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A while ago, I put together some thoughts on craptops. As it stands, my opinion on this seemingly minor issue has not changed. In fact, after this Christmas, I’m more resolute than ever. I have discovered after trying very hard to change my mind that I’m not a swiper. I’m a typer. It all started…
I haven’t said much of anything lately via my blog these past few months. I’ve been working on an exciting new project that I hope to announce a little broadly once everything is sufficiently organized. Those in the know are asked to place their orders sooner rather than later 😉 So … until then, I’ll…
Bell to Become Canada’s Largest Media Conglomerate It was announced Friday that Bell Canada, Canada’s largest media conglomerate, would purchase Astral Media Inc. for nearly $3.4 Billion. Wow. There are so many thoughts swirling about this story, it’s hard to focus on which element is most important, but I’ll take a stab at it. Fail:Â …
Broadcast is dead. What’s an advertiser to do?
In the age of austerity, the Canadian government will likely decrease funding for the CBC. What we need as a result is a publicly funded broadcaster to take its place. Thought we already had one? Read more to find out what’s wrong with ‘public’ broadcasting and how we can demand better access to news and information.
What’s keeping you from spending money advertising online?
Google Analytics has updated a number of tools. This article gives a brief snapshot of some of these changes.
YaCy – a new alternative to Google based on Peer-2-peer results.
Canada’s media monopolies face a different future now that ISPs will be able to offer innovative subscription packages following the recent CRTC decision.