Archive for the 'General' Category
Tuesday, June 7th, 2011
The bottom line: I didn’t get your E-Mail last week, please re-send it. Sorry about that. Here’s the story: I’m in the process of consolidating my DNS names/services at http://Hover.com. Hover.com is retail side of the Canadian internet stalwart TuCows.com. Hover offers a service for $25 for their concierge to handle DNS address transfers to… Continue Reading Where did mattclare.ca go?
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Monday, May 2nd, 2011
Here are the results you’ve been waiting for: the results of http://RimCount.com tracking of the Roll Up The Win Campaign from a large Canadian Coffee and Donut chain. http://RimCount.com collected tweets with the hastag #rolluptherim and extracted ratios and recorded them. The site really took off when it started tweeting back with the Twitter account… Continue Reading Results Canadians Have Been Waiting For
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Monday, April 4th, 2011
The BlackBerry Playbook coming out on April 19th has some familiar plays in it – if you grew-up in Ontario: RIM is a Waterloo-based company RIM is/was known for their trackball The device is running the QNX operating system, developed by Waterloo/Ottawa-based QNX Software Systems (which RIM just bought) The screen and input device is… Continue Reading BlackBerry Playbook
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Monday, March 21st, 2011
As the 2011 season is almost upon us I’m once again encouraging you to sign-up for Mitch & Brooke’s F1 Fantasy Racing League at http://www.fantasyautoracers.com/f1_01/ This will be Mitch & Brooke’s F1 Fantasy Racing League 14th year in a row and my third participating. I encourage you to make your team to compete against ZERO… Continue Reading Fantasy Formula 1
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Friday, February 25th, 2011
My little hobby web site for tracking your luck with a large Canaidan coffee and donuts chain’s roll-up promotion is back! My previous attempt was Drupal-based, and required an account. I was never very happy with the account requirement, and played with it being a facebook App but ultimately took the site down (described in… Continue Reading RimCount.com RRRR’eturns
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