Author Archives: Thomas Purves

I just donated to SaveOurNet.ca and you should too

Posted on June 25, 2008 by Thomas Purves

More information about SaveOurInternet and net neutrality can be found here. This is the donation link. Your donation will help the saveournet coalition get on it’s feet, gain matching funds from public and private sources and advocate for an open … Continue reading →

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(Formerly) Canada’s ATI makes a huge comeback in the graphics business

Posted on June 25, 2008 by Thomas Purves

The graphics company once know as ATI has launched something of a coup this week with two new products the Radeon 4850 and 4870. NVDIA has been dominating the desktop 3D graphics market for a while now but it looks … Continue reading →

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On the success of London’s electronic transit card

Posted on June 23, 2008 by Thomas Purves

The benefits of the programme are multiple in terms of streamlining travel, reducing queues, minimising cash handling, reducing the possibility of fraud by customers and cash theft by staff, and generally improving the customer experience. Having said that, the biggest … Continue reading →

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