AP - It’s not just concern for the squeamish biology students who wince at the feel and smell of cutting into a formaldehyde-soaked animal.

AFP - Students at the University of Ottawa have filed an official complaint against Facebook, accusing the social networking website of violating Canada’s privacy laws, Radio-Canada reported Saturday.

AP - A spokeswoman for the Phoenix Mars Lander mission says a hacker took over the mission’s public Web site during the night and changed its lead news story.

Reuters - Overstock.com said on Friday it filed
a lawsuit to challenge a New York law requiring Internet
retailers to collect and pay New York state taxes on sales to
New York consumers even if the retailer does not have a
physical presence in New York.

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The reason for RIM’s success? It’s been able to broaden the appeal of the BlackBerry to more than just professionals, an IDC report found.

TechWeb - InformationWeek - Unless the default Safari download location is changed, an attacker could exploit the vulnerability by tricking a user into visiting a maliciously crafted Web site, Microsoft said.

TechWeb - InformationWeek - New technologies and pricing due by the end of 2008 have the potential to eliminate the problems of embedded wireless 3G notebook purchases, Gartner now suggests.

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The satellite companies have asked a Delaware court to find that their new DVR software does not infringe a TiVo patent.

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is leading the attempt to privatize BCE, which is Canada’s largest telecom and the parent of Bell Canada.

TechWeb - InformationWeek - The gel-like substance is expected to allow digital print on foil and plastic, both common materials in packaging.