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Fibe IPTV television service from Bell – How it works

October 12, 2009
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Bell Canada has finally launched their super cool IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) service. As a technology guy, when a new product or service arrives, I feel it is my duty to sign up for it.

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Cool searches from TinEye, the image search engine by idée

June 24, 2008

As TinEye, an image powered search engine builds its image library, its beta users are beginning to see the power and usefulness of it all.  Even with a relatively small index of a half billion images, some very cool search results have been shared by TinEye’s loyal users base, as Heather Williams points out on [...]

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“Calling Doctor Howard”: Broadcast Paging for Hosted PBX

April 30, 2007

Last week we enabled a new feature of our phone switch called broadcast paging and I’m so happy with its functionality and the problems it will solve for our customers, I felt compelled to share. Broadcast paging is a feature that lets a user dial a phone extension and “broadcast” their message to the speaker [...]

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Introducing the Apple iPhone

January 14, 2007

In way, it was a good thing (for my bank account) that I couldn’t purchase the iPhone last week.  After watching Steve Jobs’ usual charismatic Macworld keynote, I was ready to throw my credit card at Apple.  After a few days of mulling it over though, I’m not ready to dish out $499/$599USD (4GB/8GB respectively) for Apple’s latest invention.  A [...]

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The Digital Pen I was ALMOST excited about – Logitech IO2

October 11, 2006

I was at Allstream’s offices last week to discuss the implementation of one of their new products over our own network infrastructure. When I arrived, I was asked to sign in.  A normal procedure at many organizations, save for the writing device they handed me that looked like a really fat pen.  It was similar to [...]

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