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How To Get Online For Free
This article originally appeared in 24hrs Vancouver on October 29, 2008.
Even though the economy is about to take a dive, there are two things Canadians won’t cut from the luxury list: cell phones and internet access.
“Many consumers, with minor exceptions, view these as essential utilities, like water or electricity,” says a report from [...]
Kids and iPhones
My son’s daycare lets them play with old cell phones as toys. So we’ve had to hand him our old ones around the house too. Now that an iphone has been added to the family, he’s been eyeing that one too.
Doo Daddy dot net has come up with some iPhone apps to toss [...]
iPhone goes Wii
Remember soon after the Nintendo Wii was released, people started having to crawl back to electronics stores to buy new tvs after the Wii-mote slipped and went through the screen?
Well, the same thing just might be happening with iPhones as a series of wii like games are being added to the iTunes App Store.
SGN is [...]
The Real Genius of the new iPod
This article originally appeared in 24hrs Vancouver on October 15, 2008.
When the newest generation of iPods was announced last month, it was once again a newsworthy event splashed across the web and newscasts continent wide.
But if you really look at the new iPods you’ll see there’s not much there that we already didn’t [...]
MacBook Breaks $1000 Barrier (But Not in Canada)
Today at the Apple Stevenote, there was much to smile about as a new line of MacBooks was announced, as well as a price drop.
“Apple has invented a whole new way of building notebooks from a single block of aluminum. And, just as important, they are the industry’s greenest notebooks,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. [...]
New iPhone 3G Pricing Plans from Rogers
When Rogers bowed to public pressure and offered the $30/6Gb data option for the launch of the iPhone 3G, it came with fine print saying the offer would expire August 31. Well, that’s this weekend, and Rogers is extending their little bonus for an extra month.
The Globe and Mail is reporting the proposed new [...]
MacBook Touch?
The fanboys are never satisfied. It hasn’t even been 3 weeks since the release of the iPhone and already the rumours are bounding down the modems about Apple’s next big announcement.
Many agree that a red iPhone could be announced just before Christmas, which makes sense as Apple has been associated with Product (Red) in [...]
Cloud Computing
We’re right in the middle of the best stretch of weather for the summer, yet the forecast online is for clouds – and this is a good thing.
Cloud computing is what the digerati have been on about for a while, and with the introduction of Apple’s Mobile Me application this month, the notion of cloud [...]
iPhone 3G Apps: Shazam
I’m going to do some video demos over the next little bit each time I find a cool application for the iPhone.
Here’s my current roster (I have the mandatory apps I dont use on a 3rd screen):
If you want to screen cap your iPhone, press the home button and then the power button. [...]
Head in the Clouds
This article originally appeared in 24hrs Vancouver on July 23, 2008.
It’s going to be another gorgeous day. We’re right in the middle of the best stretch of weather for the summer, yet the forecast online is for clouds – and this is a good thing.
Cloud computing is what the digerati have been on about [...]
