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Baby, maybe we should stay in today
A crippling Major winter storm with heavy snow and blowing snow as well as some ice pellets is moving in right on schedule this morning.
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A massive winter storm has begun over southern Ontario and [...]
The sorry state of VC in Canada
Paging Mark, David and the crew at StartupNorth. I’ve been talking about this for over a week and forgeting to post it. Mark McQueen of Wellington Financial has a fantastic post about a recent Delloite report revealing the sad state of venture capital AND a detailed set of recommendations on how to fix it.
According to [...]
Last Call for Lift Early-Bird Pricing
Reminder, Friday is the last day for early-bird pricing to Lift08. Laurent writes:
a quick email to remind you that the LIFT08 price will go up by 200CHF on Friday. If you want to participate in this year’s event for only 650CHF (390 EURO, 570$, 280£) and get your yearly dose of new trends,
innovative people and [...]
Canadian Wireless Spectrum Announcement
The rumours are buzzing that a major announcement is due after 4pm this afternoon regarding Canada’s wireless spectrum allocation.
Watch this post for ongoing coverage. And look for full coverage at StartupNorth.ca later today -and- another highly-related announcement I can’t wait to tell you about.
more to come…
The news is out! And the media is already [...]
Wireless Data Getting Better in Canada, but a ways to go yet.
Rogers cracks and offers (a rather unheralded) $65 1 gig wireless data plan in Canada. Here’s a link to that plan on a partner site, and apparently if you call rogers their agents will know about the $65 plan (thanks to farhan for the tip). No voice minutes included and plus system access fee, and [...]
Thomas Purves
is an Entrepreneur and futurist for hire, lives in the great city of Toronto.
