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July 7, 2010 2 min read
So you bought your first car and now you've been considering getting a new stereo deck with flashing lights and all the bells and whistle. Expensive? Maybe. But if you read this guide you can learn how to do it, save...
July 7, 2010 1 min read 4 comments
Summit energy has long been slandered on the web for being a total scam of an energy company (i.e. http://forums.redflagdeals.com/canceling-summit-energy-676250/). It seems they are now going under the name of Goal Sy...
July 5, 2010 1 min read 9 comments
When you click the Terminal button in Kate, but a terminal does not show up, it's simply because Kate requires the Konsole terminal and you don't have it installed yet. To install it just do a: sudo apt-get install ko...
July 2, 2010 1 min read
There has been no official date for Canadian release but the insider sources in the online community have stated the Iphone 4 will hit Canadian shelves on July the 23rd. It will probably be priced at $649 for the 16gb...
July 2, 2010 1 min read 2 comments
So Rogers thought they locked their users out of tethering for those who are paying for less than a gig. Well if you happen to be someone who has a Google Nexus One on a Rogers Wireless 500MB data plan - you can now t...
July 2, 2010 1 min read
Here is a simple little guide on how to get going with your Nexus One's Portable Hotspot feature. First of all - make sure you have the latest release of the android OS (2.2 at this point.) 2.2 (or Froyo) has been the...
July 2, 2010 2 min read
The Canadian credit card scene has changed slightly in the past few months with the introduction of travel rewards cards from Scotia Bank and BMO. These 2 Canadian banks did not offer competitive rewards cards in the...
July 2, 2010 1 min read
Although Android 2.2 has brought us a ton of incredible new features (including the portable wifi hotspot which I am using right now) it appears to also have introduced a few new bugs. One of these bugs results in lon...
July 2, 2010 1 min read 4 comments
This guide explains how you can access your USB flash drive from within Windows XP when you running within Sun Oracle VirtualBox on Ubuntu. By default it just seems that the virtual machine is unable to access any dri...
June 30, 2010 1 min read 4 comments
We now effectively have BBM on Android. Not only that - but thanks to Kik Chat we can now chat with BBM like features between BlackBerry, Android and iPhone.iPod/iPad! This sweet little app can be found in the Android...
June 23, 2010 1 min read 37 comments
Yep - that was an earth quake! If you're looking for info on today's (August 23 2011) earthquake, you can find it here: Earthquake Waterloo Toronto Virginia
June 21, 2010 1 min read
There a re a few new pieces of software that make syncing your iTunes playlists with your android phone incredibly easy! For anyone who is used to blackberry media sync - they work in a very similar way. Salling Media...