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RIM prepares for company overhaul as stock continues to drop

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New Text-to-Speech Tool Lets You Hear Digital Journal Articles, Download as MP3

Digital Journal is proud to announce a partnership with VoiceCorp. Using VoiceCorp's realistic text-to-speech technology called ReadSpeaker, you can now listen to every article on DigitalJournal.com or save them as MP3s to listen later while on the go.

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Online Service Lets Visually Impaired Surf the Internet From Any computer, Anywhere

The tool developed at the University of Washington turns screen-reading into an Internet service that reads aloud Web text.

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Watch: Driving With a Cold Like Driving Drunk

Researchers find mild sickness can impair drivers' motor skills and awareness.

RIDE's top cop suspended for alleged intoxication

The officer responsible for the Toronto police's impaired-driving prevention program is suspended and under investigation after some of his subordinates reported he appeared to be intoxicated at work.

Cabbie was drunk during St. John's crash: RNC

A taxi driver who crashed his car near downtown St. John's on Wednesday was impaired, police said.

Electric cars can handle Canadian winter

New data obtained by CBC News suggests the range of electric cars is significantly impaired by extreme cold, but not enough to affect the commuting habits of most Canadians.

Draghi warns on eurozone credit

The head of the European Central Bank says the situation in the eurozone has improved since its intervention, but credit remains "seriously impaired".