That’s what this article is claiming and to some I extent I agree with. According to what’s been written, they’re saying that, “With their instant Internet accessibility, seemingly endless software applications, and ability to play music and videos, smartphones are a technophile’s delight. But the technology is also encountering something of a backlash, as people [...]
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Do iPhones make us socially retarded?
Posted in Mobile Phone, The Globe and Mail on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sorry, the service isn’t available in Canada
Posted in Advertising, Television Media, The Globe and Mail on October 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Did you ever try to get a show you missed online and only ended up getting a pop-up black screen ‘kindly’ (and I’m using this very loosely) telling you that you could not get the video you’re looking for because it’s only available to that country? I am so fed up about not being able [...]
A wretched hive of scum and villainy…
Posted in File Sharing, Government, Piracy, The Globe and Mail on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
by Marc-André Bernard IsoHunt is one of the world’s most visited BitTorrent websites, which enables users to browse and download whatever digital content they want. As many as 100 million visitors go to the site every year, putting it among the 200 most popular websites on the planet. What’s the catch? 95 per cent [...]
Google’s Street View hits Canadia
Posted in Google, Privacy, The Globe and Mail, Web & Technology on October 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Globe & Mail reports that Google has finally launches it’s street view application in Canada. This gives people the opportunity to see a 360 degree view of 15 major Canadian cities (Ottawa included) as if you were driving or walking down the road. This launched in 2007 in America and other countries and is [...]
YouTube Adoption
Posted in Advertising, The Globe and Mail, YouTube on October 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Since its launch in February 2005, YouTube has become the go to place for online video sharing. YouTube is filled with content spanning from film, television and music clips to amateur video blogging and short original films. This appears to be well known information for any internet-savvy individual, but to learn that YouTube has a [...]
Health sector to benefit from today’s advacing technology
Posted in Computers, Mobile Phone, Privacy, The Globe and Mail, Web & Technology on September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The internet hype has reached the health care industry and is taking it by storm, making health officials’ lives a little easier and more accessible. According to this article, “There are a lot of applications now being developed for health care because it seems that the market has gone full bore toward the web browser interface. [...]
E-books the next must have?
Posted in Books, The Globe and Mail on September 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
To read or not to read? That is the question. Well now with the newest gadget to come out, many will no longer need to frecent when it comes to buying large, inconvenient, heavy books that take up all the space if your bag and make the lives of so many difficult. Book reading has [...]
