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DadCast Episode 11 – Short Track, High Speed… Long Podcast

Nearly Live from the Wendyhouse Studios of Valois Bay…

The Dads have now discovered that Schultzter has been living in the second floor Kitchen and Bathroom showrooms of Home Depot rather than finishing his  home renovations. This week they talk a little more about Google Buzz, Crossing the Social Streams and the 2010 [...]

Samsung Galaxy Review - Full of Google Juice

Evernote for the Android

One of the perks of being the resident geek, is every once in a while a new smart phones lands on your desk and your asked to review it and give it your honest opinion. Just before Christmas , my bosses gave the gift of an Android. In fact Samsung had launched their HSPA capable Galaxy on the Bell network so I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to put the BlackBerry Storm in the drawer for a couple of weeks and rely solely on some Google Goodness.   In this second part of my review, I will talk a little less about the Great Google in the Cloud and more about using the actual device itself.

Continue reading Three Weeks With An Android – Part DEUX

Three Weeks With an Android: Part ONE

Google of the DecadeJust before Christmas, I was given the chance to test out the brand new Samsung Galaxy on Bell’s brand spanking new HSPA+ network. This was a really cool demo opportunity too.  Basically it went like this:  No Strings Attached, I get a Galaxy for my personal use, unlimited local minutes, unlimited SMS and most important of truly unlimited data usage. The latter totally sealed the deal for me, these days there is no way to know how a phone is going to perform in the real world without suing it in the real world. There is no way you should ever base your phone buying decision on the fake unit they try to show you in a store and most of these place have some really strict return policy that usually means that the minute you turn it on you can no longer return it.

After being a long time BlackBerry user and avid Apple Fan-boy, I had some pretty big apprehension about using an Android device. My fear was that this would be the first time that Google would actually let me down. This coupled with the fact that over the years, I have become accustomed to two types of  geek-out excitement:

  1. The jaw dropping visual stimuli most associated with watching a Steve Jobs keynote or fondling just about any Apple product.
  2. The feeling of your mind opening to a brand new possibility or way of thinking that you just know will change the game.

Continue reading Three Weeks With an Android: Part ONE

J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Canadian Wireless Customer Satisfaction Study

J.D. Power and Associates released their 2009 Canadian Wireless Customer Satisfaction Study today, and I found the results quite interesting.

Continue reading J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Canadian Wireless Customer Satisfaction Study

The Skype SPIM/SPAM Has to Stop!

Skype SPAM - NO MORE
Are you getting tired of these request too? I’ve had just about enough of it and seriously thinking of dropping Skype altogether for good. The problem is not about one occasional spam message. The real problem is what they are not doing to protect it’s users.