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Canada as digital laggard: Weekly update from OpenMedia.ca

Highlights from the last week: the Akamai State of the Internet report highlighting Canada as a digital laggard and the Ontario privacy commish slamming the online spying bills on CBC.

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Twitter backlash comes not long after Saudi prince buys stake in company

The social-networking company will censor tweets in countries run by dictatorial megalomaniacs.

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#TwitterBlackout sparks debate over "good" social media censorship

Twitter's announcement of country-specific censorship has sparked outrage among many Twitter users.

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Star Wars Uncut remake of A New Hope hits the web

What happens when Star Wars geeks get together online and produce a remake of the original film?

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Vancouver's ChillBed Industries takes laptop stand on CBC's Dragons’ Den

The company designs and makes the ChillTab universal tablet stand and the ChillBed laptop-cooling stands.

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Fan Expo Vancouver coming in April

The producers of Toronto’s largest convention for genre fans are bringing the show to Vancouver.

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This is what the far side of the moon looks like

One of NASA’s twin GRAIL satellites has beamed back the first video footage ever recorded of the moon's far side.

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