Shares in Intel Corp. slipped more than five per cent Wednesday as the computer chip giant cut its fourth-quarter forecast for the second time since November.

Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta, Niagara Falls and Lake Superior will be competing with more than 200 spectacular places around the world in the next phase of a competition to name the New 7 Wonders of Nature, organizers said Wednesday.

Canada s phone and broadcast regulator will force cellphone companies to change their systems so dispatchers can locate the origin of a 911 call, a newspaper reported Wednesday.

Nearly a year after introducing some of the fastest internet download speeds in North America, Quebec cable company Vidéotron Ltée has expanded the availability of its internet service and raised the caps on how much customers can download in a month.

LG Electronics kicked off press day at the Consumer Electronics Show in true science-fiction style, unveiling a fully functional wristwatch cellphone.

Microsoft Corp. said a strong 2008 pushed sales of its XBox 360 console to 28 million units worldwide, the latest number suggesting the video game industry may have fared better than expected during the holiday season.

Electric and hydrogen cars present us with is what looks like a transportation paradigm where almost everything becomes worse for the user in the short term.

Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty says he s going to invest $4 million to keep more new high-tech companies in the province.

An ivory gull, normally a resident of the far north and shy of humans, has settled in on P.E.I. s North Shore for the past week.

Officials in Kanata want to fill empty space in their former high-tech hives with thousands of federal bureaucrats.

Rogers Communications said Apple Inc. s iPhone helped boost their wireless customer base, with the company announcing Tuesday it had added 199,000 net subscribers in the fourth quarter of 2008.

This week kicked off with a cloud, both literal and figurative, hanging over the world s largest gadget-fest, the Consumer Electronics Show.

A video game developed at the University of Calgary that simulates driving while drunk has attracted the attention of the U.S. army.

Pink iguanas found near a volcano on the Galapagos islands - and unknown to naturalist Charles Darwin during his visits to the region - are a distinct species that diverged from other land iguana populations some five million years ago, scientists said Monday.

Government agencies in China launched a major crackdown on Monday on websites they say spread pornography, a crackdown that included popular search engines Google and Baidu.

With the economic downturn weighing heavily, big electronics manufacturers may hold off on flashy new product launches at annual Consumer Electronics Show.

Fish farming has had a bad rap, but will continue to grow quickly, may be the only way to meet rising demand for seafood and isn t necessarily an environmental problem, a U.S. scientist says.

Technology companies will need to lower prices this year to appeal to consumers, says David Silverberg, managing editor of DigitalJournal.com.

Wikipedia has met its fundraising goal of $6 million US with a bit to spare just days after founder Jimmy Wales made a personal pitch for donations.

Microsoft s 30-gigabyte Zune music players should have recovered at 7 a.m. ET Thursday, Zune tech support said in a posting on the device s official discussion site.