WiMax gets nod for mobile devices
The broadband technology WiMax has been added to a global standard for mobile devices, boosting its chances of becoming the preferred system for the next generation of high-speed wireless internet access.
Working from home gains momentum
In an age where technology and Internet-ready phones allow users to literally carry their office in their pocket, telework has become an alternative to long commutes, high gas prices and time spent away from the family
Sticking it to l’homme: Canadian co-op forms own ISP
Not your father’s ISP
Some ISPs simply discourage end users from offering WiFi connections to neighbors; most explicitly rule it out in their terms of service. But a small Canadian ISP called Wireless Nomad actually requires it.
Fox and cofounder Steve Wilton have kept Wireless Nomad up for two years already, and they hope to see the subscriber-owned model take off in more communities in Canada and the US. Here’s how they did it (and keep on doing it) at a lower price than Bell Canada’s own DSL offerings.
Barrie Girl wants Ontario Tourism Singing Title
What do you get if you combine, a talent for singing, with a love of travel? If you are an 11 year old Barrie girl, you might get the top prize in a unique contest. KC Colby introduces us to a young lady who is causing quite a sensation on-line. To vote for Danee Lafontaine go to www.memelabs.com/ontariotourism.
I’ll admit this is a little off topic, but Danee is my niece and I am her proud uncle so please consider voting for her. Thanks. Steve