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It begins, canada’s newest Wireless Carrier: Quebecor Canada’s newest Carrier

Posted on April 18, 2007 by Thomas Purves

(At least in Quebec). It’s about time, and it had to happen. Pierre Peladeau, CEO of Quebecor just announced his intention to enter the wireless market in Quebec. With fighting words describing the existing “players in the cellphone industry as … Continue reading →

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How Tag Clouds Suck and struggling for an intelligent design of ‘Aboutness’

Posted on April 13, 2007 by Thomas Purves

technorati suxSome time long ago, back when the last of the compact discs still roamed the earth, when Web 2.0 was first shimmying it’s glassy, bubbly, lime-green flippery toe out out of that primordial soup of long-shattered dotcom dreams, there was, at that time, The Tag Cloud And the Geeks saw the tag cloud. And the geeks said it was good.

And boy they were wrong about that. really wrong…


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Reactions to my wireless data piece. 24 hrs in

Posted on April 10, 2007 by Thomas Purves

I had no idea this story would strike such a nerve: 1300+ diggs 10,000 visitors to this blog in the first hour 1,300 flickr views, and 18 favourites 185 comments on Digg 60+ comments and trackbacks on this site 50+ … Continue reading →

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