Author Archives: Thomas Purves

The most interesting piece of news this week.

Posted on July 22, 2007 by Thomas Purves

Now this could change everything. Will Canada follow? UPDATE:More from the horse’s mouth (thanks Michele: Our commitment to open broadband platforms – google UPDATE2: [FCC Says Wireless Could be America’s “Third Pipe”] FCC responds: In a congressional hearing on Tuesday, … Continue reading →

Posted in Archive, Business, connectivity | 2 Comments

Negative Space in Product Design – Value from things that things don’t do.

Posted on July 18, 2007 by Thomas Purves

I figure the single sound that must bring the most collective happiness to people the world over is exactly the sound your alarm clock doesn’t make as soon as you hit the snooze button. I’ve been trying to think up, … Continue reading →

Posted in Archive, Business, design, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

RIM Slams Canadian Carriers for Data Rates

Posted on July 9, 2007 by Thomas Purves

BunnyHero (wayne a. lee) says: Rim blasts Telcos for high cost of wireless: “Research In Motion Ltd., riding high after finally gaining entry into China’s lucrative wireless market, blasted Canadian cellphone companies yesterday for their high data rates and for … Continue reading →

Posted in Archive, connectivity, mobile, opendata, wireless | 5 Comments