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Google targets Bell in CRTC letter
God Bless America. I don't say that very often but thanks to good old American innovation and the companies it spawns, the shameful conduct of Bell Canada is now being questioned. Google has put its... The end of Unlimited Text Messaging in Canada
Over 45 million text messages are sent every day in Canada, which hit a record 4.1 billion texts sent in just the last three months. Now, it seems Canadians wanting to text their friends about a party will have to... Wyclef, Akon And Sean Paul For Montreal Bell Center
This week, Wyclef and Akon kick off a series of summer concerts across North America (Wyclef's most recent album, Carnival Vol. II: Memoirs of an Immigrant, came out last year and includes collaborations with Akon, Paul Simon and Norah Jones, among others), beginning in... Canadian Road Nationals -- Svein Tuft Wins ITT
With everyone focusing on the Tour de France, which starts in Brest in just a few hours, it's easy to forget that there's alot of other racing going on around the world. And with the Olympics on the horizon, the... 'Banana' priced at $2,500
A work of art called 'Banana' is on display at Gallery Page in Halifax where the artist replaces a banana each day in the gallery window sill. The asking price is $2,500 and in exchange, the buyer will be... US helicopters collide in mid-air
" At least seven people died in a mid-air collision between two medical helicopters in the US state of Arizona, a US aviation official has said. The incident happened close to a hospital in the city of Flagstaff.... Bell Cries Wolf on File Sharing and Congestion Numbers
Bell might just have gotten called out on crying wolf regarding P2P and file-sharing congestion rates. On June 24, they were forced by the CRTC to release their data proving their claim that high-usage customers were... Bell defends throttling practices
Ars Technica does a great job of looking into Bell Canada's defence of its throttling policies. Bell is now claiming that in spite of appearances, that congestion levels on its networks are high. "The Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission (CRTC)... Bell Ordered By CRTC to Publicly Prove Internet Congestion
Bell Canada has been left scrambling after a CRTC ruling ordered them to make public documents 'proving' Bell's claims that net congestion was forcing them to throttle users. Bell gave the CRTC a confidential filing... Meet the world's sexiest vegetarians
" Leona Lewis and Anthony Kiedis have been named the Sexiest Vegetarians of 2008. The Bleeding Love singer and the Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman received the most votes in an online poll of fellow vegetarians... Street Performance World Championships
This past weekend the 2008 Street Performance World Championships took place in Merrion Square, Dublin. The event took place over 3 days and included 120 free...Sean Paul, Akon & Wyclef For Canada’s Summer Bounce 08
Montreal, Canada is all set for this year’s staging of Summer Bounce 2008 on July 9th.The annual festival, to be held at the world renowned Bell Center, will feature Jamaica’s latest mainstream music sensation Sean Paul, Hiphop’s African Star Akon, and The Haitian... Stolen Reid art recovered
It has been confirmed that the stolen art work of Haida artist Bill Reid has been recovered by police (save 2 pieces). Fortunately, all of the art was found intact. " Almost all of celebrated Haida artist... YouTube-era crime and punishment
"Here’s a novel punishment: A Florida judge has sentenced two pranksters to one minute of YouTube shame.With the popularity of Google’s video sharing site has come an unfortunate rise in pranks from people chasing their 15 minutes of web fame. Kids plot, film, and proudly...YouTube Penalty For Fast-Food Felons
It was no longer fun when the boys were charged with crimminal mischief and battery for throwing drink at a person." A judge has used YouTube to punish two boys who threw a soft drink over a fast food worker and posted a film of the attack on the video sharing site. Video was...
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