Archive for July 25th, 2007


Canada CRTC deregulates phone markets

A government ruling today will allow Canada’s biggest phone companies to be free from regulations in the some marketplaces. This opens the door to more competition and lower home telephone bills (finally).
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), the government agency currently regulating the markets, made the announcement today that home phone rates will be […]

Facebook lawsuit threatens shutdown

The owners of a rival social networking website, ConnectU, are trying to shut down Facebook on charges that Mark Zuckerber, founder of Facebook, stole their ideas while they were students at Harvard.
The three founders of ConnectU, Zuckerberg’s classmates, claim that they were working together on ConnectU while Zuckerberg repeatedly stalled and eventually created Facebook using […]