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Archive for November, 2010

Perhaps #TimHortons should look at making a more #eco friendly hot cup shield? also: http://goo.gl/xaTz6

by @ Tuesday, November 30th, 2010. Tags: , , , ,
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How many of these end up in landfills and how many actually get recycled? Amplify’d from picasaweb.google.com Tim Hortons should look at making a more ECO friendly hot cup holder? Read more at picasaweb.google.com   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/gx3d

See WHO is talking about Net Neutrality on twitter:

by @ Tuesday, November 30th, 2010. Tags: , , , ,
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A lot of people tweet about Net Neutrality but what do we do about it? Amplify’d from paper.li a paper by Dr_ßob – 807 contributors today Forget Net Neutrality, Comcast Might Break the Web  gigaom.com – The fight that erupted today between Level 3 and Comcast involves an esoteric agreement between two of the Internet’s big [...]

Moguls erode internet’s openness: critic #canada

by @ Tuesday, November 30th, 2010. Tags: , , , , ,
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So much for Net Neutrality. Everyone wants CONTROL.. Amplify’d from www.cbc.ca Moguls erode internet’s openness: critic Feeling of openness attracts consumers, says panel Last Updated: Monday, November 29, 2010 | 4:45 PM ET Comments44Recommend25 By Emily Chung, CBC News In an effort to profit from the internet, says Michael Wolff, founder of Newser.com, companies such [...]

Social technologies flatten culture, leading to multiple Thanksgivings & Canadian Black Friday

by @ Sunday, November 28th, 2010. Tags: , , , ,
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Yes, I suppose it is flattening culture but there’s still a lot of Hurdles and Hoops to jump over and/or through. How do we achieve Global Net Neutrality??? Amplify’d from ericaglasier.com Social technologies flatten culture, leading to multiple Thanksgivings & Canadian Black Friday. Posted: November 26th, 2010 | Author: Erica | Filed under: Culture & [...]

Bill C?32 and the Access Copyright Tariff: Double Trouble for Educators and Students #canada

by @ Saturday, November 27th, 2010. Tags: , , , ,
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If you can? get past the first 10-15 minutes it gets really interesting and provides a scary overview of just how bad Bill-C32 is. The first 10-15 is better to listen? to after the rest of it. Amplify’d from www.youtube.com Bill C‐32 and the Access Copyright Tariff: Double Trouble for Educators and Students WesternUniversity | [...]

See what the people I follow on Twitter are talking about:

by @ Saturday, November 27th, 2010. Filed under Technology

The Dr_ßob Daily as shared by Dr_ßob + 8405 followed people on Twitter See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/gjzt

The Manitoba Daily is out

by @ Saturday, November 27th, 2010. Tags: ,
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Automatically generated daily newspaper on the subject of #manitoba http://paper.li/tag/Manitoba See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/gjys

Google: Chrome OS could replace 60% of Windows PCs #tech

by @ Saturday, November 27th, 2010. Tags: , , , ,
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This won’t come too soon for me. Amplify’d from www.techspot.com Google: Chrome OS could replace 60% of Windows PCs By Emil Protalinski, TechSpot.com Published: November 26, 2010, 12:48 PM EST Linus Upson, Google’s vice president for engineering in charge of Chrome, recently made some bold comments about his company’s upcoming operating system. Google has apparently [...]

Winnipeg Snow Clearing in In-Action! – Robert Snyder – Picasa Web Albums

by @ Friday, November 26th, 2010. Filed under Technology

via picasaweb.google.com It seems these grader operators thought it would be much easier to turn around in the field owned by the Seven Oaks School Division rather then back up, turn around, and then do the other side of the street. As you can see, it didn’t work out very well. They seemed to have [...]

What You Need to Know When Buying a Media Streamer | Product Reviews

by @ Friday, November 26th, 2010. Filed under Technology

via wired.com These devices will certainly give Canadians more choices for content!

Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance Concerned With C-32′s Digital Lock Rules #canada

by @ Thursday, November 25th, 2010. Tags: , , , , ,
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Break the Digital Lock Rules and go to Digital Jail.. No problem.. We can break the Digital Locks they use at the Digital Jail Amplify’d from www.michaelgeist.ca See more at www.michaelgeist.ca Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance Concerned With C-32′s Digital Lock Rules PDF  | Print |  E-mail Thursday November 25, 2010 The Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance, one of [...]

When copyright Bill C-32 passes, I will automatically become a criminal. #canada

by @ Thursday, November 25th, 2010. Tags: , , , , ,
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I don’t think that Heather stands alone. I’m sure that statement would apply to half the population of Canada. Amplify’d from www.thestar.com By Heather Mallick Star Columnist Mallick: Corporate crimes and digital misdemeanors When copyright Bill C-32 passes, I will automatically become a criminal. I suspect the bill will pass in its current form because [...]

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