May 11, 2007

Regulation of Canadian broadcasting by the CRTC may relax

The CRTC, Canada’s broadcast regulator, has apparently commissioned a study of its policies with a view to reducing its regulation of Canada’s radio and television industries.

From the Globe and Mail Report on Business.

May 10, 2007

Samsung SMT-W6100

I recently acquired another SIP-based VOIP Wi-Fi handset, the Samsung SMT-W6100. The appeal was the inclusion of a mini-web browser (WAP 2.0) which could be used to log into hotspots that required authentication (or clicking on an “I accept” button before gaining access). The only other VOIP Wi-Fi handset that features a built-in browser is the Linksys WIP 330. However, the long term competition for this type of phone will likely be the dual mode (cellular/VOIP) handsets such as the Nokia N95.

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May 5, 2007

What to look for in a hotel

Thought I’d put together a list of things to look for in a hotel.

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