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Canadian university faces off with digital generation

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Student who set up a Facebook study group was threatened with expulsion. Ryerson University said it might encourage cheating.(From Reuters) A Canadian university has instilled a culture of fear by threatening to expel a student for cheating because he set up an online study group on Facebook, critics…
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Yahoo ends usage charges on small-business sites

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Company hopes to broaden usage of service by charging flat monthly rate for unlimited Web site storage and data transfers. Yahoo said on Wednesday it is offering unlimited Web site storage and data transfers for small-business Web site owners for a flat rate of $11.95 per month, eliminating…
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Netscape wins one month from executioner

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

AOL has extended support for its once popular Netscape browser by a month, to March 1. AOL has extended support for its Netscape browser by a month, to March 1. AOL first announced in December it was ending support for the once popular browser on February 1,…
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Waiting for the OpenSocial hammer to drop

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Veteran developer Marc Canter warns industry politics could stymie push to give social-network users more control over data. When Google announced OpenSocial a few months ago, it was welcomed as an effort to standardize the world around the notion of open social networking. But the announcement also was…
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