It was by downloading “Guess Things Happen that Way”, that Louis Sulcer earned himself a $10,000 iTunes Gift Card, courtesy of who else, Apple Inc. Sulcer, a native of Woodstock Georgia was the winner of the the iTunes Countdown to 10 Billion Songs. Read Full Post at CanoeTECH Blog.
Things Happen That Way
No Cash on Board at Air Canada
Starting May 1, 2010, you’ll be hard pressed to pay cash for your pillow, headset or beer on Air Canada flights as Visa, MasterCard and American Express are being phased in as the only form of payment accepted for OnBoard Café purchases.
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Cost-effective event planning made easy
Published in The Edmontonians
EDMONTON, AB, August 27, 2009/Troy Media/ — Trust the organized mind of a chartered accountant, with an appreciation for the capacity of customized software, to come up with the answer.
Dave Bodnarchuk, a BComm grad from the University of Alberta, saw an opportunity: to provide not-for-profits with a reasonably-priced, easy-to-use product that would help them streamline their event planning, from issuing invitations, to tracking RSVPs, to doing online registrations.
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Test Driving the iPhone 3GS
Putting Apple’s iPhone 3GS through the tests
By Greg Gazin, The Gadget Guy

It’s one thing to see a list of specs of as new gadget; it’s another thing to actually have one in hand and truly put it through the tests of actual true everyday use. I put Apple’s iPhone through the paces of my hectic everyday activities.
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Belkin Declares Earbud Freedom for 3rd Gen iPod Shuffle
One of the greatest features of Apple’s 3rd generation iPod Shuffle, is for some, also one of its biggest drawbacks. There is no doubt; it’s a great piece of industrial design. It’s slim, sleek and not much bigger than an AA battery whose uniqueness stems from the fact that it has no controls- buttons, dials or knobs on the surface of the unit itself. Its practical design was such that you could access all of the unit’s functionality from the ease and convenience of the earbuds themselves with all the control features built into the lanyard.
Virtual Reality Trains Next Generation Workers
Published in the June edition of The Edmontonians
By Greg Gazin
Writer
Troy Media Corporation

EDMONTON, AB, July 1, 2009/Troy Media/ — It was six years ago, over a jug, or two, of Alexander Keith’s Ale, that business partners Terry Smith and Kevin McNulty started discussing the abysmal state of training in the resources industry.
“These injuries can’t continue,” Smith said. McNulty, a safety consultant in the oil and gas sector who had spent much of his working life in the mining industry, added that the problems went beyond injuries. He was referring to the 1992 Westray Coal Mine disaster in Plymouth, Nova Scotia which resulted in the deaths of 26 miners. MORE
G4: Broadband Almost Everywhere – No Stick Required
It used to be that Internet-Ready meant that your device either had a wired either card or a wireless adapter built-in. We then saw Mobile Internet-Ready which meant a dongle, a stick or and external adapter was needed to give you access to the mobile network. Well Rogers and Hewlett-Packard HP have changed all that and you’ll have one less thing to carry around with Canada’s first 3.5G embedded notebook… READ STORY at G4TECHTV Canada
Greg Asks – What the Dell Happened Here?
If there was press release, I must have missed it. The slim-line Dell Adamo… READ FULL ARTICLE AT CANOE TECHNOLOGY
Gadget Greg Gazin CityTV BT Edmonton 16JUL09 6:50AM
On our next segment, Gadget Greg Gazin, will show us various types of cases to protect your precious laptops or notebooks while taking them on your Summer Holidays. [Read more…]



