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2009 Tech Gift Guide
Browse reviews of nearly two dozen of the season's hottest gadgets -- everything from exercise watches to remote-control robots.
Sociable
Go on, let it all hang out online
The only thing worse than revealing one's soiled laundry is pretending that it doesn't exist
How to die on Facebook
Facebook members who lose friends and family members increasingly find themselves spooked by ghosts in the machine.
Amazon's e-reader doesn't exactly kindle my passion
Ian Brown cuddles up with the electronic reading device and finds it akin to having sex while wearing multiple condoms
Why Google should be looking over its shoulder
Its biggest threat may well be the evolving social networks that allow users to query a close circle of trusted sources - rather than the Web at large - for information
FT.com
Microsoft and News Corp eye web pact
Following Murdoch's announcement, company has approached other big online publishers to persuade them to remove their sites from Google’s search engine
Tories to introduce new child pornography bill
The federal Conservatives plan to introduce a bill this week that would oblige Internet service providers to report suspected child pornography to police.
Sony eyes online service to build loyalty
Company plans service to be up next year, to include games, movie downloads, interactive entertainment accessible on Sony products
Microsoft, News Corp. said to be weighing Web pact
Deal would see Wall Street Journal and other papers remove their content from Google
Air Canada tests in-flight Internet service
Trials of Gogo service, on select Toronto-LA and Montreal-LA routes, will run until Jan. 29
Nokia cuts 330 jobs
Workers at research and development units in Finland, Denmark continue to struggle to cut costs
Fat jokes aside, MPs jump on Twitter bandwagon
Despite satirical accounts and imposters, nearly a third of Canadian MPs - including all of the party leaders - use the social media tool
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Video sharing
Google technology enhances YouTube captions
Company announces it will incorporate automatic, machine-generated captions into all English-language YouTube videos
Review
'Kindleocracy' cripples a pretty good e-reader
You'll find yourself asking a lot of questions when using the Kindle, especially in Canada, like, ‘why doesn't this feature work?' and ‘why can't I download this book?'
Globe on Tech
Who's running Kindle's wireless? Looks a lot like Rogers
Coverage maps look very, very similar
Gaming
Review: New Super Mario Bros. Wii
It may have the word “new” in its name, but this is one of the most delectably old-school games you'll see this year
Jane Taber
Will 'banality' ban Twitter?
The NDP's Charlie Angus wants the social media tool kept off MP's BlackBerrys 'to save politicians from looking like idiots'
Obsessions
Got a weird collection? Show it off on YouTube
Social-media sites are the perfect place for collectors to display their Transformers, Beanie Babies and Pez dispensers -- and make deals
Facebook's 'unfriend' defines 2009
Oxford University Press dips its toe into the world of social networking for its 2009 Word of the Year
Technology
Windows 7 is here
Reviews of Microsoft's new operating system, tips for upgrading, a glossary of new terms and archived content
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