Archive for the 'Technology' Category

If You Value Freedom of Speech On The Internet - Oppose S.O.P.A Legislation

Monday, January 9th, 2012

Nazi burning books in Germany 1930's
ZeroHegde has an article about “Job Creators, Internet Architects and Security Experts Hate SOPA”, have a read if you value “Freedom of Speech” on the internet. If S.O.P.A goes through you will see thousands upon thousands of websites shutdown, if the U.S government thinks it is violating copyright or against propaganda.

Bell To Stop Internet Throttling - Finally Relief For Peer-to-Peer Downloaders

Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

Rogers Canada Internet connection throttling downloaders peer to peer bitTorrent

Finally after pressure from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) Bell is going to stop traffic shaping / throttling of internet traffic of their Internet customers. They were targeting specifically peer-to-peer users like BitTorrent and other P2P services. This is a good move for Bell and I think they will gain lots of customer from Rogers Internet.

RIM Takes $480 Million Dollar (USD) Hit on Bad Play with Playbook Tablet

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

RIM Playbook piece of crap
Back in March of this year, when the specifications for the RIM Playbook came out I knew that this product / tablet from RIM would not take off. The price was too high for the specs and you can only do limited things with the RIM Playbook tablet.

Other tablets at that time could do much more, had more apps and for much less money, RIM had a really big flaw in their strategy. They for some weird egotistical way, RIM thought they could take on the Apple iPad…talk about illusions of grandeur.

MetaStock 11 for End-of-Day Traders - Professional Financial Charting Software - Review

Monday, December 5th, 2011

MetaStock 11 professional charting software, stock, etf, index, fx
MetaStock End-of-Day is made for the swing, mid-term or long term trader who doesn’t need up to the second or minute stock, currency, index or commodity quotes. Rather MetaStock End of Day is for doing analysis on price action after the market has closed. For real-time traders they need to look over MetaStock Pro and MetaStock Pro FX.

Corruption In India’s Telecom Industry

Friday, October 21st, 2011

Corruption in India Telecom industry
Fraud and money laundering to a multi-million dollar slush fund, and investor loss of up to 40 billion dollars, this is one of India’s biggest fraud and corruption scandals.

Click Here to Read Article - Telecom scandal shakes India’s most beloved industry

HP To Sell PC Business and Refocuses On Corporate Business

Saturday, August 20th, 2011
HP to sell computer PC business

This is quite huge as a piece of news in the technology industry. Hewlett Packard / HP to get out of consumer computer business…wow. It would seem that their PC business has been suffering for quite a while, despite being one of the top 3 vendors in the computer market.

HP Pavilion 15.6″ AMD A8-3530mx Laptop (DV6-6124CA) Review - FutureShop.ca for $879

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

HP Pavilion 15.6
The HP 15.6″ Pavilion DV6-6124CA is a laptop / notebook with the new and fast AMD Quad Core A8-3530mx APU processor and 6GB system memory. It has 1GB Dedicated AMD Radeon HD 6755G2 graphics provide outstanding graphics capabilities.

Watch sharp 1080p HD graphics with the 15.6″ LED backlit high definition display and the
AMD Radeon HD 6755G2 Dual Graphics with 1GB dedicated graphics is more than enough video horsepower for your video needs like photo editing, games and HD video. Connect the HP DV6 with a HDMI cable (you must purchase) to your TV and work, play or surf on the big screen .

AMD Llano APU vs Intel Sandy Bridge Laptop - Better Performance Than Intel, Cost Less

Thursday, July 28th, 2011


This is great video of the benchmark test of a comparison between the new AMD Llano APU processor and Intel’s Sandybrige processor. The AMD Llano APU laptop seems to be able to multi-task much better even with heavy hi-def 1080p video running.

BlackBerry Playbook Tablet Subpar - $399 Tablets Can Do Better…

Friday, April 15th, 2011

RIM playbook tablet - glorified web browser
As I have said in many of my previous articles, the RIM BlackBerry Playbook is a dud. Oh…and another person that said the same thing was Steve Jobs. He said the BlackBerry Tablet is going to flop and it seems that he is right. Out of the gate the Playbook Tablet is getting hammered with not great reviews.

Think about it RIM wants $500 - $700 for this BlackBerry tablet. Who the hell does RIM think they are…Apple?

Game Changers - A Great Short Documentary On Marc Andreesen

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

This is a great short documentary on Marc Andressen, the pioneer that built the visual / graphical web browser Mosaic (Netscape Navigator) and eventually got over 1 million users in the 1990’s and to now exploded into the internet we know today.