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BC PC Technology Systems, Toronto (Anne Garber review) *****
One of the services I have long needed when I visit Toronto is a reliable computer shop with a friendly, helpful and knowledgeable owner. That's where Bob Bagheri comes in.
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CTV's Gateway opens door to a TV news revolution *
The broadband evolution has sparked a broadcast revolution. TV newsrooms across Canada are shunning traditional satellite and fibre-line feeds in favour of Internet protocol (IP) technology to move their video.
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Dell to ship Skype with mobile entertainment PCs *
Users will get Skype software in the audio-video communication package in the M1210 and M2010 desktops.
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Jumping on Alberta's broadband bandwagon *
Music students at Holy Heart of Mary High School in St. John's recently jammed with their peers at a school in Geneva, Switzerland. In real time. Via the Internet. "There was a quarter-second delay," says teacher Grant Etchegary. "But it was happening. There was a very strong groove laid out."
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Napster's legacy *
We should give thanks to Napster, Kazaa, Limewire and all the other file-sharing services, past and present; they won a huge victory for consumers over the record companies.
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Networks keen to offer TV shows on-line *
Networks are tripping over each other in the rush to offer everything from individual programs to season subscriptions -- online. Web viewers can even watch some shows for free -- with advertising, of course.
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Portable Internet services come with some disclaimers *
Cutting the cord on your broadband Internet connection is closer than you think.
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Record-breaking 2006 International CES reflects strength of Consumer Technology Industry *
World's Largest Consumer Technology Tradeshow Attracts More Than 150,000 and Serves as Global Launchpad for 2,500 Exhibitors; plus, Larry Page is joined by Robin Williams for his keynote appearance.
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Apple announces long-awaited iPhone *
Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs on Tuesday made the company's long-awaited jump into the mobile phone business and renamed the company to simply "Apple Inc.," reflecting its increasing focus on consumer electronics.
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RSS holds promise for on-line news delivery *
The program is one of the more interesting applications to come along, JACK KAPICA says.
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