Monthly Archives: March 2012

CBC Spark piece on HR algorithms – extended interviews

Posted on March 16, 2012 by

I recently got the chance to work with the good folks at Spark, a technology show on CBC Radio One. I put together a piece based on my experiences hunting for a full-time job following the dissolution of butterscotch in … Continue reading →

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Pressing Play on a new Android marketplace

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

Last week’s launch of Google Play pulls together apps, movies, music and books into a single user experience, and puts part of it into the cloud. Read my full blog post on this at IT World Canada.

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Why do some bricks and mortar stores still not get it?

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

I’ll admit it – I feel a bit guilty when I order things online, when I could get them at a local bricks and mortar store. Yes, I love the ability to buy nearly anything I want and have it … Continue reading →

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Pigs in spaaaaace!

Posted on March 12, 2012 by

Angry Birds Space hits app stores on March 22, but Samsung Galaxy users get a 30-level bonus. See my full blog post on this at IT World Canada.

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A tale of two tablets: Android vs iPad

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

Earlier today, Apple announced the next gen iPad…what does this mean for Android tablets? Well, it really depends on your perspective. See my blog post on this at IT World Canada.

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Cloud storage for Android

Posted on March 2, 2012 by

Wondering about cloud-storage options for your Android phone while waiting for Google’s cloud drive? Check out my blog post at IT World Canada for a few options.

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