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7 Oct 2008Canada finally has a nationalized Do Not Call registry where you can register your residential numbers (home phone, wireless, VOIP, fax…) to prevent unwanted solicitation from businesses. Telemarketers have 31 days to update their lists to reflect your registration, so do not expect those annoying calls to stop immediately. This free service from CRTC also [...]
In: Internet
7 Aug 2008Official national symbols are often the source of extreme national pride. Just look at how passionate Chinese are about the Beijing Olympic Games. Canada already has many national symbols, such as our sport (hockey), our animal (beaver), our sugary confection (maple syrup) and vegetation (maple leafs leaves). There aren’t too many countries in the world [...]
In: Electronics
6 May 2008Microsoft’s Zune media player will finally arrive on Canadian store shelves in June. There will be 3 versions: 4GB, 8GB and 80GB, retailing for $140 to $250. Starting today, you can join the party early by downloading Zune software, although music and video purchases won’t be available for the foreseeable future.