Monthly Archives: February 2006

Leah McLaren: Are You With Us or Agin Us?

By Mark Evans | Published: February 26, 2006
I finally got around to reading the weekend papers, and came across a column by the Globe & Mail's Leah McLaren on how she's giving up the blogosphere. At least, I think she's giving up the blogosphere but it's difficult to tell. On one hand, she complains about how many blogs are nasty, they're [...]
Posted in Blogs, Main Page | 1 Comment

Why Carriers Love the Blackberry. Why Alec Saunders is Crying

By Mark Evans | Published: February 26, 2006
As the Blackberry teeters on the verge of extinction in the U.S. after yet another legal loss, Alec Saunders has revealed a dirty, little secret about why ARPU-crazed wireless carriers love the Blackberry so they that they're willing to give it away. Saunders just received his monthly bill with a overage charge of $72. Puzzled, he [...]
Posted in Main Page, Wireless, Wireless/Research in Motion | 1 Comment

Anyone Using Mollyguard for Online Registration?

By Mark Evans | Published: February 25, 2006
In organizing a Web 2.0/blogging conference in early-May in Toronto, we're looking for an inexpensive way to handle online registration and payment. We stumbled across Mollyguard, which appears to fit the bill given we don't need a lot of bells and whistles. Anyone used/using Mollyguard? Any feedback on how well the service works and whether [...]
Posted in Advertising/Marketing, Main Page | 2 Comments

Stop Fooling Around…Time for the GBrowser

By Mark Evans | Published: February 25, 2006
What a week for Google: the launch of the quickly-dissed Google Page Creator, rumours of a new voice-mail serivce and new e-commerce features on Google Base. Come on, Google, let's stop fooling around. If you're truly serious about making a splash in the Web-based applications world, it's time to unveil the Google browser. With more being done online, the [...]
Posted in Browsers, Google, Web 2.0 | 2 Comments

iTunes' Golden Ticket

By Mark Evans | Published: February 24, 2006
In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Willie Wonka sends out five Golden Tickets inside candy bars. The winners get an invitation to the mysterious chocolate factory. Alex Ostrovsky received a Golden Ticket of sorts this week from Apple after he downloaded the one-billionth song on iTunes. His reward? Apple gave him a 20-inch-screen iMac, 10 [...]
Posted in Main Page, Music, Uncategorized | Leave a comment

i-Day for RIM/NTP…is – wait for it – Anti-Climatic

By Mark Evans | Published: February 24, 2006
You have to love the RIM-NTP soap opera. Every day brings a new, fascinating twist, including a strange public negotiating foray by RIM co-CEO Jim Balsille (left) yesterday at a RBC conference in which he expressed a willingness to pay NTP a royalty of 5.7% of all Blackberry sales in the U.S. over the next [...]
Posted in Main Page, Wireless/Research in Motion | 1 Comment
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