Archive for November, 2007

Gmail not working???

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hmm… Apparently gmail is experiencing delays in receiving incoming messages… The first signs of this came from dreamhost:
” Right now we are experiencing some slowdowns sending emails to Google’s GMail service. This only appears to be affecting mail being forwarded through our systems, and not sending directly through an email client using our mail servers. [...]

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TED – The World's Smartest People

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According to the TED website, “The annual conference now brings together the world’s most fascinating thinkers and doers, who are challenged to give the talk of their lives (in 18 minutes).” Essentially, TED is a conference where some amazing people get together and talk about their life experiences. The great news is that most of [...]

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Does Age/Experience really Matter?

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This is one of those topics that can be debated forever. Instead, what I’ll do, is link to the table below:

So, I suppose that is one end of the story… What about the other end? What if you’re over 50? Well, it turns out that Ray Kroc was in his 50’s when he started McDonald’s [...]

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Amazon's eBook reader starts revolution!!!

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Amazon has introduced a new eBook reader that will allow bibliophiles everywhere to change the way they read. This device not only has an amazing display, but also allows you to download eBooks wirelessly (using Cell Phone Networks) for about $10. Good deal.
There are a lot of skeptics out there… that’s fine… but, I [...]

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Google Declares War on Apple & RIM!!!

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Alright, maybe my title was a bit too dramatic… but, the truth is that Google is indeed on Apple and RIM’s turf. Most cell phones out there today are closed in nature… this means that each of them has a different operating system and requires special software. In other words, if a developer designs a [...]

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Telus Offers Unlimited Data to Select Few :-(

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If you own one of the two phones above, you are in luck. Telus is now offering unlimited email and text messaging to those who own the next generation BlackBerry Pearl or HTC S720. When I heard the news I was excited as I though to myself: “surely, they’re not going to single out users [...]

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The Best Bluetooth Headset!!! Jawbone.

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If you’re wondering what is on my Christmas Shopping list, wonder no more… its called Jawbone. The claim is that this is by far the best bluetooth headset you could every by for your cell phone. If you don’t believe me, check out this video and decide for yourself:
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My only hope is that they [...]

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My Talk @ the eBusiness/Wireless Cluster

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If you have some free time today and are in the Ottawa area, drop by for the following event:

Getting it Right the First time, RIM and bOK Systems
Jesse Boudreau, VP Blackberry Software Innovations, RIM
Aydin Mirzaee, CEO, Founder bOK Systems
Big company or small, a 1.0 release is always a major milestone. [...]

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Great Canadian Entrepreneur who Started Young: Austin Hill

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This Saturday, I had the pleasure of listening to Austin Hill speak about Angel Investing and some facts about the venture climate in Canada. It was an interesting talk with some informative questions and answers that followed. What intrigued me more, though, was reading through Austin’s biography on his blog (http://www.billionswithzeroknowledge.com/). Austin was born [...]

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BlackBerry and Facebook are now Married!!!

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If you are like the other 8 million people around the world that have BlackBerries, you are in luck! RIM has recently added an integrated Facebook Application to its popular mobile phone. The BlackBerry Facebook application is based on the Facebook Mobile API, which is still fairly new.
To be honest, I am very impressed and [...]

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