Recently, I’ve discovered that Vimeo has transitioned into a subscription-based revenue model, or as they call it – Vimeo Plus. I had briefly considered supporting the site that had been so good to me for so long, until I found out they only allow accounts from the US to upgrade. Fantastic, time to migrate to [...]
Posted on October 28th, 2008 by Jon Lim
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Reading articles like this is rather disheartening. Telecom companies (In North America) are focusing their efforts on rapidly expanding services and capabilities of mobile devices.
Can you really blame them?
No, but I can say this: stop ignoring the development of the existing infrastructure. Broadband access and speeds in particular have been rather stagnant for as long [...]
Posted on October 26th, 2008 by Jon Lim
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I’m a customer of Rogers Wireless and I have always been deprived of a mobile data plan, and there’s a good reason for it! I found this article while Googling for data plans in Canada. Sure, it was written in April 9th, 2007, so things have had to change since then right?
Well, here’s what Rogers [...]
Posted on October 24th, 2008 by Jon Lim
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Last year, as a final project for my marketing class, we were supposed to come up with a product and create a full marketing plan for it.
One of the ideas that I had come up with was a roll-up LCD screen, to be attached or linked with a mobile device (Blackberry, Windows Mobile, iPhone) and [...]
Posted on October 23rd, 2008 by Jon Lim
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Earlier today, it was announced that Google Android would be going completely open source. A move that will hopefully shake the very foundation of mobile phones world wide… maybe?
Taking a look at Google’s track record, they’ve created top notch products which make life on the web much easier. Unfortunately, none of these fantastic products ever [...]
Posted on October 21st, 2008 by Jon Lim
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Introducing the iKIT – a new product by IMOVIO that is being called a ’sub-subnotebook’ which makes subnotebooks look enormous in comparison. This little device is 95mm x 65mm x 15.5mm, which is tiny even compared to my Samsung Jack’s 110m x 57mm x 15mm frame, especially considering it has a clamshell design.
Which brings me [...]
Posted on October 20th, 2008 by Jon Lim
Filed under: Mobile | 1 Comment »
For months and months, I have heard about those wonderful services in the United States that allow you to watch television shows online for free – legally. Sites such as Fancast, FOX on Demand, and Hulu, that restrict their viewers to the United States, leaving those of us residing in Canada in the dark.
Well it [...]
Posted on October 19th, 2008 by Jon Lim
Filed under: Television | 2 Comments »
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Posted on October 18th, 2008 by Jon Lim
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