Variations on a Theme
In the world’s smallest surprise move ever, Telus announced this week that they too would be moving toward Usage Based Billing (UBB). Their argument? “It’s only fair that people pay Continue Reading →
Tag Archives: internet
Confounded Shaw Part Deux
When the issue of UBB first hit the fan, I nearly lost it. When it looked like it was going to go through, I started actually reading CRTC rulings. And Continue Reading →
The Secret is in the Feeds
Wednesday, I tweeted this: And I got back responses from several people that surprised me ranging from not having a clue what RSS is to blatantly stating they had “no Continue Reading →
Info-bleed
In a span of roughly 6 months, I have received at least 5 email messages at my gmail account intended for someone else. It happens, right? But how would you Continue Reading →
CRTC, UBB, Shaw & Me
First of all, I want to make it clear: I do not have an issue with users of almost any service paying a fair market value for what they use Continue Reading →
Confounded Shaw
We’ve had Shaw internet and cable for many years. The only other option locally is Telus and frankly both businesses suck so even with all our moves, we’ve stayed with Continue Reading →
Social Aggregating
As you know, I’m all over “social networking” — Flickr, Facebook, Twitter, Linked-In, Delicious, etc. — but there’s a new(ish) breed of sites trying to put themselves in the same Continue Reading →