SOPA, why it’s bad and what it means to Canadians
Yesterday you may have noticed that a lot of popular sites on the internet (Wikipedia, WordPress to name a few) may have been redirecting to a page advising that the Internet was on Strike. The...
View ArticleWinner of box seats to the Cappies Gala announced!
The winner of box seats to this year’s Cappies Gala is….AMY LOWE! Congratulations, Amy — you’ll be taking in the Gala from some of the best seats in the National Arts Centre’s Southam Hall. How did Amy...
View ArticleBlackberry Playbook OS 2.0 Released
As expected Blackberry’s Playbook OS 2.0 has been released today. The release comes after much hype and speculation by many in the industry and could be a turning point for the company’s tablet...
View ArticleFacebook quietly rolls out Timeline for brands!!
Everyone knew it was coming but Facebook never came right out and gave a date. Well in the wee hours of the morning on February 29, 2012 it happened. Timeline is now officially available for all...
View ArticleFacebook Timeline Going Live for Brands!!!
Ok all you Facebook brand page owners, your time has just about run out. Tomorrow, ready or not, your page will switch to the new improved Timeline. Now I get that many users aren’t as huge fans of...
View ArticleDon’t stop Beliebing
It’s only day two of the long Easter weekend 2012 and it’s already full of good news stories. Everyone should be well aware of Hélène Campbell’s A Lung Story. We told you about “A Lung Story” back in...
View ArticleIt’s time for Facebook’s IPO
After much speculation and hype the time has finally come for Facebook to grow up and go public. Tomorrow (Friday) morning Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg will officially ring the bell...
View ArticleWhy you should check-in to foursquare!
After an amazing start to the summer as the official Bluesfest blogger things have started to quiet down a bit so I figured I’d push out another edition of the Tech Connection. The list of topics I...
View ArticleBusinesses why are so many of you still misusing Facebook?
Last month Facebook announced that an estimated 83 Million (8.7%) accounts on its network are considered fake. What surprises me is how many users, businesses and organizations clearly aren’t paying...
View ArticleFacebook enters search engine wars with Graph Search!
Chances are by now you’ve heard the term Graph Search, Facebook’s new search engine that will be rolling out over the next few months. Graph Search simply put is a search engine placed on top of the...
View ArticleFUN WOW
Another amazing, likely record breaking day at Ottawa Bluesfest Sunday. Tonnes of amazing talent even an honorable mention to mother nature for letting the rain stop in time for the headliners....
View ArticleSenatorsExtra on Facebook
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View ArticleOttawa Liberal candidate apologizes for Facebook post
The Liberal candidate for Nepean-Carleton apologized Saturday for sharing a Facebook post comparing men and women, which made claims including women are unable to read complicated maps and men are...
View ArticleGeorge Takei mocks Ottawa's public art blunder on Facebook
George Takei, the Star Trek actor-turned social media influencer, is the latest to mock the City of Ottawa for the public art at a Centretown park that was inspired by the wrong Jack Purcell. “Before...
View ArticleGordon: We're to blame for Facebook's experiments
Status update: Feeling perturbed. Facebook is making a lot of people mad lately, all because it made people mad. Or sad. Or however else you want to frame a “negative emotional state.” Last week, it...
View ArticleConservatives spike Facebook comments critical of China deal
Conservative staff members deleted comments critical of the Canada-China investment deal that were posted on the party’s Facebook page. Angry notes about the controversial Foreign Investment Promotion...
View ArticleFederal government spends millions on Facebook ads
The Conservative government has spent millions targeting Canadians with ads on Facebook, a move critics decry as a poke in the eye of taxpayers. The millions of dollars in federal government Facebook...
View ArticleLiberals allow some critical Facebook comments
Administrators of the Liberal Party’s Facebook page have spiked some comments critical of leader Justin Trudeau’s positions on abortion and marijuana. But a Citizen analysis of deleted Facebook posts...
View ArticleMan arrested after long standoff inside a Gatineau house
After a long standoff at a Gatineau home, police arrested a 30-year-old man Monday morning for allegedly making threats on Facebook. Gatineau police say they received calls mid-Sunday afternoon after...
View ArticleGrand Theft Auto video game planted idea for police threats, Kanata 'swatter'...
A man whose online death threats shut down Ottawa police stations and sent heavily armed officers to locations in opposite ends of the city claims his “stupid” actions were influenced by the Grand...
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