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  • Last flight to the Stars.

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    Burg42
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    Two noteworthy contributors to Science Fiction Films have passed away during the weekend. Do you know who Irvin Kershner is?  No, then you are one of the following:  you populate the age range between 0-18, have lived as a hermit since 1980 or consider yourself so counter-cultured that force is nothing more than a physics…

  • Outlook for Mac 2011: Forget About Exchange Rules Sync

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    Johnny Canuck
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    Office 2011: Outlook FAQ | Office | Macworld: “Does Outlook for Mac 2011 allow you to manipulate Exchange server-side rules, as the Windows version does? No.” Want Proof…

  • Live DadCasts and Lessons Learnt

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    Johnny Canuck
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    So last Monday night we held our first live DadCast in Montreal’s trendy Mesa 14 restaurant with Montreal systems biologist, photoblogger and awesome Dad André Nantel; let me just say that we had a blast… André is a great guy to talk too with so many awesome stories, and not just geeky ones either although…

  • Black Friday: Stay Home and Watch TV!

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    Johnny Canuck
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    Shoebox » Chuck & Beans: Please just stay at home and watch some TV today, you really have no reason to rush down to Crapmart and Big Boxes and witness all that carnege.

  • Cup Cake Camp Montreal, a.k.a. Sugar Rush Sunday

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    Schultzter
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    It shouldn’t be Cup Cake Camp, they should call it Sugar Rush Sunday! We decided to make an event of it, we took the train and walked up to the Queen Elizabeth hotel for around 12:45pm.  Plenty of time I figured since the doors opened at 1pm.

  • Money for Nothing and Your Cheques for Free

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    Schultzter
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    My most sincere apologies to Dire Straits and their fans, please join me in seeing the humour in the title rather than suing us.  Thanks! And sincere apologies to my readers as well: unfortunately I don’t know any legal way to get money for nothing – even someone has to buy your lotter ticket. Getting…

  • Adobe Going Public with its Audition for Mac Beta

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    Johnny Canuck
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    Adobe offers public beta of Audition for Mac: Adobe has introduced a public beta of Audition for Mac, its professional audio toolset for recording, mixing, editing and mastering. You can join the free public beta for Audition for Mac here. As I mentioned in my last post: iLife 11 • Garageband: The Podcaster’s Crippleware, Adobe…

  • iLife 11 • Garageband: The Podcaster’s Crippleware

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    Johnny Canuck
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    It’s harsh but there simply no other to describe what Apple’s Garageband means to podcasters and other producers of audio programming then to slate is it as Crippleware, the equipment is very important on the recording of music and before that you try any new app o equipment is important that you check the advises…

  • Advertising via Automated Phone Message, a bad idea.

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    Burg42
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    I sent this email to The Brick furniture store today after an absolutely stupid ‘phone’ call.  It was sent in two parts; to the store where the call originated and to the Customer Service center.  I’m really curious to see what, if anything, happens next!! ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————– To:  Mr. Brick or whoever deletes emails at your…

  • REALLY??

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    Johnny Canuck
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    The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs : What’s the #1 most crazy idea Steve Ballmer has ever heard?: “‘You’re going to take an iPod and add a radio to it and turn it into a phone? And you’re going to charge five hundred dollars for a phone? A phone that plays music? Well, good luck…