SPONSORED: Keep Calm & Fight Zombies Tee from SplitReason
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View ArticleHow to Install a Central Vacuum System
Lately I’ve been trying to finish all the little projects I’ve started around the house. Recently, I finished the central vacuum project. We’ve been using it for a couple years now, and a central...
View ArticlePath vs. Instagram on Android
I recently went through the exercise of finding a replacement for Instagram, when they sold-out to Facebook. Path wasn’t on my list of replacements at the time because they didn’t offer filters or...
View ArticleWhat’s the Best On-Line Portfolio Manager to Track my Investments, part 1 of 5
Whether it’s just the curiousity for your favourite companies or fantasizing about what you’d do if you were Warren Buffet, or monitoring your RRSP, TFSA, and children’s RESP having an on-line...
View ArticleDitching The Laptop
Lately, I’ve been reading a lot of good stories of various users ditching their laptops for most of their day-to-day task and simply taking their iPads everywhere they go. Two of the biggest names in...
View ArticleSporks Hall of Fame
Yesterday the Internet Society inaugurated the Internet Hall of Fame, to recognize those visionaries who advanced the Internet and made possible everything we take for granted today. But who invented...
View ArticleGoogle Drive & Your Junk
Google reserves the right to “use, host, store, reproduce, modify, create derivative works (such as those resulting from translations, adaptations or other changes we make so that your content works...
View ArticleWhat’s the Best On-Line Portfolio Manager to Track my Investments, part 2 of 5
In this installment I’m going to take a look at what the big web portals have to offer. But first I want to review how returns are calculated and what you should be looking for from those numbers....
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T-Shirt of the week: Fireball @ SplitReason.com We’d like to thank our DadCast and site sponsors SplitReason once again for their continued support. Check out this page or their site by clicking above...
View ArticleWhat’s the Best On-Line Portfolio Manager to Track my Investments, part 3 of 5
News Outlets News papers and syndicates that deliver the news; in particular the outlets that have a business focus we expect to have a robust portfolio. We all typically have a news outlet we go to...
View ArticleMy backup ate my password (or did it?)
Imagine the situation, I’m hurtling down the highway and I’m walking through the Carbonite iPhone app with my wife, looking for data we know is sitting on a password encrypted file back at home....
View ArticleDadCast Episode 47 • OMG LOL BFF IRL
Nearly Live From The Wendyhouse Studios of Valois Bay… All of the Dads are back in the studios this week to talk about their recent movie night outing to see Wrath or the Titans, revisit the state of...
View ArticleiPad@Work: Don’t Blame The Players
When the district sales managers of a luxury retailer logged into their corporate email accounts on shiny, new iPads for the first time, at the same time, cheers went up. But something else went down:...
View ArticleWhat’s the Best On-Line Portfolio Manager to Track my Investments, part 4 of 5
I’ve previously looked at what other sites like the big portals and popular news outlets have to offer investors who want to track their portfolios. But there’s two other important players: the...
View ArticleSPONSORED: Sci-Fi Remastered Tee From SplitReason
Hey all you Scruffy Nerf Herders: May the Fourth Be With You T-Shirt of the Week: Sci Fi Reference @SplitReason We’d like to thank our DadCast and site sponsors SplitReason once again for their...
View ArticlePath Updates ToC: Doing the Right Thing
Some key updates to these terms include: [..] *Clarification of the information we collect from you and how we use it *Your rights to access, modify or have your data removed from our servers...
View ArticleWho won in Google vs. Oracle?
The headline over at Boy Genius Report is Jury says Google infringed on Oracle’s copyrights and over at Mobile Syrup it’s Jury reaches split decision in initial Google/Oracle case while at the Verge...
View ArticleJohnny LeCanuck: The Road to 5K
So I have decided to cycle 5000KM this year before my 40th birthday and this is my plan on how to do it. The post is filled with Techie Bike stuff. Enjoy via Johnny LeCanuck Related posts: Johnny...
View ArticleWriting with Google: Blogger vs Plus
Just this past week I have seen accounts of at least three bloggers and writers that have chosen to post their journals with Google Plus rather than with Blogger or other systems like WordPress and...
View ArticleFlipboard for Android leaks
So Flipboard for Android was supposed to be an exclusive on Samsung Galaxy S III but it didn’t take long for an intrepid S III owner to pluck the APK from it’s comfortable surroundings and throw out...
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