Monthly Archives: July 2008

Welcome to Bell Canada Lite

By Mark Evans | Published: July 31, 2008
One of the most puzzling aspects of Bell Canada’s announcement earlier this week it was slashing 2,500 management jobs was that some analysts seemed surprised. In the wake of a leveraged buy-out that has left with more than $30-billion of debt, the company needs to be aggressive to boost cash flow. A key part will [...]
Posted in ILEC News, Analysis | 1 Comment

First Impressions; Tough Critics

By Mark Evans | Published: July 30, 2008
For anyone involved in an online startup, the launch of Cuil earlier this week offered some good insight about the ins and outs of officially unveiling a new service. While lots of media and blog coverage is the ultimate goal to gain attention and users, a far more important issue is making a good first impression [...]
Posted in Search Engines, Web 2.0 | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

Tangible vs. Digital

By Mark Evans | Published: July 29, 2008
Even though Cottage Country is going digital with the sad but staedy penetration of high-speed Internet access and satellite TV, it is still pretty much an analog world. If you look around many cottages, you’ll see tangible, non-digital things such as books, magazines, newspapers, a TV that, if you’re lucky pulls in the CBC, and a [...]
Posted in Web 2.0 | Tagged , | 7 Comments

Everyone Loves a Google-Killer

By Mark Evans | Published: July 28, 2008
Cuil may not be cool – or that stable – but it has certainly caught the attention of the blogosphere. Who knows if Cuil will become a viable and popular alternative to Google but there’s no doubt people are fascinated with a well-financed search player looking to take on Google. If it’s not Cuil getting people [...]
Posted in Search Engines | 8 Comments

Let’s Share a Little

By Mark Evans | Published: July 25, 2008
While I’ve been able to find Wi-Fi in Bayfield, Ont. (mystery solved!), a comment that resonated was whether there’s a way to share a little bit of your Internet access with people who want to check e-mail and check out a few sites. Everyone is seemingly terrified about leaving their Wi-Fi networks wide open amid concerns [...]
Posted in Wireless | 6 Comments

A Personalized/Customized Browser

By Mark Evans | Published: July 24, 2008
For whatever reason, I’m fascinated with Flock. Perhaps it has to do with the tremendous amount of hype Flock received before launching a couple of years ago. Its unveiling was a disaster with an alpha that should probably never have seen the light of day. For all intents and purposes, Flock should have been dead in [...]
Posted in Browsers | 4 Comments
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