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iPod touch coming in a ‘few weeks’ with dual cameras and Retina Display, suggests John Gruber — Engadget
More stuff from Apple. Do we need anymore of this? Sooooo glad i didnt buy an iPad! iPod touch coming in a ‘few weeks’ with dual cameras and Retina Display, suggests John Gruber By Ross Miller posted Aug 10th 2010 8:13PM The sun will rise, pigeons will annoy, and Daring Fireball’s John Gruber will get [...]
Smartphone Comparison Chart Compares Extensive Smartphone Specs
Its confusing enough… Here is a great chart for the latest smartphones. The carrier costs are US, but its still a decent comparison if you are looking for a new smartphone. If you’re in the market for a current generation smartphone all the new features and specs can be confusing at best. This extensive—but easy [...]
New Facebook fad: Quitting – The Globe and Mail
I’m not actually contemplating this, but it is an interesting trend. Facebook isn’t going to loose significant amounts of users, but the backlash from recent privacy issues sure is getting some attention. New Facebook fad: QuittingAmber MacArthur The latest trend in the tech world doesn't involve sharing what you buy on Blippy or lining up [...]
The iPad Is Perfect for Sheet Music – Forscore – Gizmodo
Think about it! Easy or even automatic page turns, an endless library saved as PDF, visual and audio metronomes: The iPad, with an app like ForScore, is kind of the ultimate sheet music machine, no?When people talk about what the iPad's going to be good for, most people jump to the obvious choices: It's going [...]
CBC News – Technology & Science – Canadian internet slow, expensive: Harvard
As I have always suspected, we Canadians are indeed being ripped off in the Broadband space. Enough already with being gouged for telecom services in this country! Canadian internet slow, expensive: HarvardLast Updated: Monday, February 22, 2010 | 5:41 PM ET Comments338Recommend254By Peter Nowak, CBC NewsCanada ranks 19th out of 30 countries in broadband internet [...]
Canada Mirrors U.S. Broadband Policy, Gets Same Crap Results – Letting your wealthiest ISPs run government? Shockingly not a great idea… – dslreports.com
Canada Mirrors U.S. Broadband Policy, Gets Same Crap ResultsLetting your wealthiest ISPs run government? Shockingly not a great idea…01:09PM Monday Feb 22 2010 by Karl Bodetags: competition · coverage · business · Op/Ed · legislation · world · consumers · Bell Sympatico · TekSavvy Solutions Inc.We've often talked about how Canada was actually seeing some [...]
XM Canada iPhone app now available from iTunes : Digital Home
Finally… Canada is no longer the suck when it comes to XM Radio Canada. XM Radio Canada IS the suck however for charging an additional 3$ for this. I say RIP OFF! XM Canada iPhone app now available from iTunesPosted by digitalhome on December 1, 2009 · 6 Comments xm_canada_iphone_appXM Canada today announced that its [...]
State to ‘spy’ on every phone call, email and web search
This is some pretty scary stuff. I don’t plan on visiting the UK any time soon or in the future. What the hell is going on over there. Just because you have the technical ability to do something, doesn’t mean you should. Geeeezzzz!!! State to ‘spy’ on every phone call, email and web searchEvery phone [...]
Google: Rupert Murdoch can block us if he wants to – Telegraph
Google: Rupert Murdoch can block us if he wants toGoogle has clarified that it will not index publishers against their wishes, in response to Rupert Murdoch’s threat to block the search engine from his newspapers’ websites. By Emma Barnett, Technology and Digital Media CorrespondentPublished: 5:51PM GMT 09 Nov 2009Comments 46 | Comment on this articleGoogle [...]
Canadians, rejoice: Skype for iPhone is here – The Globe and Mail
Its about GD time! I downloaded the app and seems to work as expected. Now all we need is SkypeIn and for this to work on 3G. Good step though! Canadians, rejoice: Skype for iPhone is here Skype’s iPhone app is finally coming to Canada.As of Wednesday, Canadian iPhone and iPod Touch users will be [...]