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#136 – This May Day: Art and activism from Sarah Boothroyd

Posted May 1st, 2012 by meagan perry

(1:00 – 29:30) Happy May Day. Across Canada and the world social justice and progressive activists are readying themselves to celebrate solidarity in art, music, words, ideas, and actions. Over the last year or so, the Occupy movement has been one…

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iPad ‘Camera Connection Kit’ tips and tricks

Posted April 24th, 2012 by Marc Saltzman

Apple’s Camera Connection Kit for iPad can do a lot more than you think. Here we explore a few alternatives to merely importing photos and videos from your camera or SD card.

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Tech Talk: A is for Android

Posted April 22nd, 2012 by Marc Saltzman

In this week’s Tech Talk radio show, we delve into the wild and wonderful world of Android. During the first half of the show we zoom in on Android smartphones with HTC’s Tom Harlin, while the last half focuses on Android tablets with Toshiba’s Mini Sa…

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Add Spotify, Rdio, and GitHub’s Gist Embeds To Your Site

Posted April 18th, 2012 by Alex Mills

We’re happy to announce three new things that you can embed into your site! Spotify Embed music from Spotify by right-clicking any song, album, or artist in Spotify and selecting “Copy HTTP Link” or “Copy Spotify URI”: Then paste that into your post editor, making sure that it’s located on its own line all by [...]

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Tech Talk: Recommended travel gadgets, apps, and creating an online will

Posted April 10th, 2012 by Marc Saltzman

In this week’s Tech Talk radio show, we talk to Future Shop’s Elliott Chun about recommended gadgets for travellers, and then we swicth gears and catch up with Michael Carabash from DynamicLawyers.com about the online ‘Will-O-Matic’ product.

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20 hot iPhone tips n’ tricks

Posted April 6th, 2012 by Marc Saltzman

Whether you’re a new iPhone owner or a seasoned user, there’s always something new to learn about your beloved smartphone. Here we compile a collection of assorted tips to getting more out of your iPhone.

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Sony Music Unlimited comes to Canada to take on music streaming services

Posted March 16th, 2012 by Andrew Kameka

Previously known as Qriocity, the Sony Entertainment Network’s on-demand music streaming service is now available in Canada.

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Translate your voice into 26 other languages

Posted March 14th, 2012 by Jeremy Phan

Microsoft’s latest technology learns your voice and translates it into any one of 26 other languages.

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‘Zombies, Run!’ app fuses fitness, fiction and fun

Posted February 27th, 2012 by Marc Saltzman

How’s that New Year’s Resolution about getting fit working out for you? While your intentions were honourable, you might’ve already given up on the notion of exercising more and eating healthier. Well, a new iOS app might be able to help with the former.

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Top environment leader questions Canada’s green reputation

Posted February 20th, 2012 by Craig Cantin

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Top environment leader questions Canada’s green reputation

Posted February 20th, 2012 by Craig Cantin

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North County Public Radio

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Jules on Genesis 1

Posted February 16th, 2012 by ianclary

My good friend Julian Freeman is the pastor of Grace Fellowship Church in Don Mills. He and I went to bible college and seminary together, and for a long while he was one of my pastors. Julian is one of … Continue reading

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Orwell the Libertarian?

Posted February 9th, 2012 by ianclary

In 2011 I committed to work my way through the Orwell corpus, both books by and on him. I’ve read Selden’s biography, Hitch’s Why Orwell Matters, and then a slew of books by the man himself like Nineteen Eighty-Four, Homage … Continue reading

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Neil Young was working with Steve Jobs to create digital audio perfection

Posted February 8th, 2012 by Lee Mathews

In a recent interview, Neil Young revealed his plan for “perfect” digital audio.

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Carl Trueman at Calvary Grace Conference

Posted January 22nd, 2012 by ianclary

This weekend Calvary Grace Church in Calgary, AB, hosted its “Calvary Grace Conference” on the Reformation with Dr. Carl Trueman of Westminster Seminary (PA) and Clint Humfrey, the pastor of the church. The audio is now available on their website; … Continue reading

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CES: Nano HiFi packs amazing sound into a tiny package

Posted January 13th, 2012 by Simon Cohen

Forget about those over-priced brand-name desktop radios that promise fantastic sound. Nano HiFi is the real deal.

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How to record, download and share MP3′s from the comfort of your browser

Posted January 5th, 2012 by Phil Tucker

This simple, useful site will have you recording and sharing audio clips in seconds flat.

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We dodged the iPod tax, but what about the new microSD tax?

Posted December 22nd, 2011 by Lee Mathews

Would you notice paying an extra $1 on your next microSD card? Probably not, but that doesn’t mean you should have to pay it.

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Bryan College Conference and Adam

Posted November 25th, 2011 by ianclary

Bryan College and the Bryan Institute recently hosted a conference called “Reading Genesis 1-2,” dealing with the doctrine of creation and its entailments. The keynote speakers were John Walton of Wheaton, Jack Collins of Covenant, Tremper Longman of Westmont, Victor … Continue reading

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The Real Chimp Sounds Behind Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Posted November 14th, 2011 by Brandon Keim

Chimpanzees and humans last shared a common ancestor about 6 million years ago. We’ve both come a long way since, and it’s not scientifically fair to hear in chimpanzees an echo of our own voice, or vice versa. But it’s hard not to.

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