I’m of two minds with the whole RIM layoff thing that’s going on right now. I hate to see any Canadian company struggling, I’m a proud supporter of all things Canadian and not just because I live and work here, I honestly believe that RIM was doing a great job as a company, at least [...]
Archive for June, 2011
RIM layoffs and BlackBerry’s Future
Posted: 24th June 2011 by tcg in technologyTags: blackberry, layoffs, Research in Motion, Rim, technology
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Vancouver. not a proud moment for Canada
Posted: 16th June 2011 by tcg in UncategorizedTags: Canada, riots, Stanley Cup, Vancouver
We’re a hardy people, dealing with extreme weather conditions ranging from -60 F to over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. We are a polite people, a friendly country full of mostly good-hearted well-behaved people, unless, it seems, one of our teams loses a hockey game. Right now I’m embarrassed to call myself Canadian because of the Vancouver [...]
WWDC 2011: My thoughts after the Apple Kool-Aid wears off.
Posted: 7th June 2011 by tcg in Apple, hardware, iPad, iphone, iPod, Mac OSX, softwareTags: Apple, apps, iPad, iphone, iPod, iTunes, Mac OS X, Mac OSX, software, updates
There were certainly a lot of “ooohs” and “ahhhs” during the WWDC keynote June 6 announcing the latest and greatest Mac OS X Lion and the next iOS. I admit I was impressed and still am, but have a few concerns now that I’ve had a chance to see the video of the keynote [...]
June 3rd. As this day rolls around each year I often find myself thinking about life. How quickly it can pass sometimes (vacations & weekends mostly) and how slow it can move when doing something you dislike (or waiting in line, or waiting for anything really) or living through a life changing moment. [...]