boora.ca

Tag: Google

  • 2008 Predictions

    This is one of the few last posts of the year as I take a bit of a break and as has become tradition, here are my predictions for the coming year and a review from what I said last year. So here we go. Social Systems Advertising Buyout Search I think that this coming…

  • Bad Rogers II & Copyright

    Well, it seems that Google isn’t overly happy with what Rogers did either when it plastered it’s own content on the Google search page. Between this and the new copyright bill, it seems that the Harper government is leading Canada down a cloning road to match the conditions in the US. Thankfully, the copyright bill…

  • Verizon Joins Open Alliance

    Well it seems that the handset makers have got some company now in the form of a network provider – Verzion has joined up. Granted this is only interesting in the US, but it does suggest that people are starting to think in the telecom area that their service isn’t something that is so specialized…

  • Google, Canadian wireless auction

    It seems that in the US, Google is getting ready to get into the wireless biz, If it happens, it’s going to blur the lines between technology and communication companies, something that in the States was prevented in the ’50s by a consent degree and likely was enacted in a similar manner in Canada. But…

  • Multiple Literacies

    It’s one of the rallying cries that many digitally oriented educators use when it comes to using this piece of software or the other – it allows students to explore literacies that are not accessible in traditional text or are now inconvenient (due to space, time or money) to explore like art and music. One…