Category Archives: awesomeness

Teksavvy cable is *faster* than advertised

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Thomas Purves

You may remember my experiment a few weeks back with the worlds most desperate way to increase broadband speed while sticking with an indie ISP. (Previously: In Which Tom attempts to bond two DSL lines into single home internet pipe … Continue reading →

Posted in Archive, awesomeness, broadband, teksavvy | 9 Comments

Addictive: Volvo Ocean Race Game

Posted on October 16, 2008 by Thomas Purves

Friends and I are having an inordinate amount of fun playing a virtual sailing race these last few days. Great little flash app lets armchair sailors race along through the same course and weather as the round the world Volvo … Continue reading →

Posted in Archive, awesomeness, sailing, social media | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments

LearnHub Launches, looks great

Posted on March 5, 2008 by Thomas Purves

Congrats to John, Malgosia and their highly tallented team at Savvica on the launch of their newest product LearnHub. This is the project that brought them back from the valley to build their startup in Toronto. What they’ve just launched … Continue reading →

Posted in Archive, awesomeness, learnhub, plugs, startups, torcamp, toronto | 3 Comments