The agony and ecstasy of Mike Daisey
Last week, NPR’s This American Life announced that one of its most popular radio episodes contained significant fabrications and it was retracting the story because it could not vouch for its truth....
View ArticleSurface’s up
Good news, technology lovers: On Monday, Microsoft announced it will launch its own tablet called Surface to go head-to-head with Apple’s iPad. Oh yeah, it’s going to be an old-fashioned, socially...
View ArticleOne billion faces can’t be wrong
Facebook, the social media giant and most legal and non-intrusive way to “check up on” your ex, announced it now has 1 billion users. According to an article in the Globe and Mail, the site crossed the...
View ArticleApp dance
File this one under typical gripes of old, bitter newspaper employees. According to the New York Times, a 17-year-old British dude who still has a year and a half left of high school just sold the news...
View ArticleVISA problems
This week’s personal gripe comes courtesy of the generous souls at Visa. There was a time, not that long ago, when K&K could access its Visa statements for the past year through our online bank...
View ArticleQuantum Dot technology makes your TV, smartphone and tablet brighter
When it comes to the displays on tech devices, it seems like there’s a new higher-resolution display, coupled by a ridiculous buzzword, getting announced every week. The latest phrase to join this...
View ArticlePublic Works cracked down on use of USB drives after high-profile losses at...
OTTAWA — Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (newly renamed Employment and Social Development Canada) wasn’t the only federal agency to rein in control of USB keys in the wake of two...
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