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Stop Spoiling My Comics

I have been a comic fan for many years and I generally try to avoid getting spoiled when it comes to major plot points.  But, its getting harder and harder to avoid spoilers in today’s world.  Its not always social media that is the source of these spoilers either.  More and more often, big publishers want to…

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I missed out on good Sci-Fi: Farscape Edition

Awhile back one of my co-hosts over at the Fanboy Buzz podcast told me about how much he enjoyed the TV series Farscape. While I had heard of it , I never actually got into it. I discovered the entire series was on Netflix so I set out on a quest to watch all the…

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Radio Might Be Dead

Nowadays we have gotten used to carrying our smartphones around with us everywhere we go.  With a persistent data connection your smartphone is now much more than just a phone.  If you can find it on the Internet you can see it on your phone. That might be why more and more car makers are integrating streaming audio app compatibility into…

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A Kickstarter Project Changed Apple Policy?

I’ve always kept watch on a variety of Kickstarter projects.  I tend to watch and see what, if any, projects are interesting.  If I find something interesting then its time to do some research and see just how feasible the end result of the project might be.  Doing the research I what has caused me…

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Why I love iMessage, but hate it almost as much.

Being a Geek I often find myself getting to know people via the inter-tubes and often these people are located outside of Canada. For years I was faced with the inability to keep in touch via text message, unless of course I felt like selling my house to afford the international rates. I had played…

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iOS Must Have Games

Earlier, I gave you a list of must have apps for your iOS devices.  If you’re a gamer my list probably bored you.  This list is for my fellow gamers!  So when you get your new iOS device you should take a look at some of these games.  Just remember a lot of these games…

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iOS Must Have Apps

During the holiday season I’m sure that Apple iOS products are going to be popular gifts.  These devices are pretty cool on their own, but to really unlock their potential there are some apps that are incredibly useful to have.  Since I’ve been using my iOS devices for a few years, I thought I’d take…

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Why I get geeky about the internet and video….

Sometimes there are things that happen that just make you think to yourself “now that is the exact reason why I am geeky about that.” This happened to me just the other days when a couple of Montreal students fooled the world into thinking that they had captured a massive bird picking up an eagle…

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Did Apple take a step backwards with iCloud functionality?

For years my wife and I have used the app Zenbe lists to help share everything from vacation reminders to each week’s grocery lists; however, over the last 6 months-ish Zenbe has basically been dead. We found ourselves hitting brick wall after brick wall when looking for an alternative, until I heard a tip over…

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CHEAP CHEAP CHEAP

Have you ever wondered how people can afford to have cars decked out with lots of technology? How about keeping their hardware up to date with their computer? How about driving around with multiple vehicles set with satellite radio? The answer is either their rich, or their smart (or cheap). We live in a society…

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