Archive for November, 2007

Shut Up Already, MoveOn.org. Let Me See My Friends Purchasing Behavior!

I don't know what everyone else is whining about (ahem! MoveOn.org) but I'm totally pumped about sharing my consumer purchases with my friends via Facebook's Beacon. Not only that. I can't wait to see what kind of crap my friends ACTUALLY endorse and purchase.
I don't know about everyone else but I don't know what most [...]

Comcastic or Not Comcastic? I’m Still Undecided

As you know, yesterday I decided to bite the bullet and sign-up for Comcast high-speed Internet. Yesterdays episode with Comcast ended with a Live Chat with Joe (FYI: make Joe laugh and he will waive the $99 installation fee for new customers).
I was feeling great about making Joe laugh and saving $99, but I was still skeptical [...]

Live Chat with Joe from Comcast

Telecom and cable companies really piss me off, but sometimes you have to just dance with the devil. I have decided to take myself off the grid and rely soley on the Internet for all my communication and entertainment needs. This means that I need two things from my Internet: stability and high speed (so [...]

P2P File-Sharers Buy More CDs (in Canada)

Over the weekend, Techmeme (the site I visit daily to see what's buzzing in the tech blogosphere) brought to my attention a study that was completed in Canada that goes hand in hand with my last post.
The study called The Impact of Music Downloads and P2P File-Sharing on the Purchase of Music: A Study [...]