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VPN Reviews: Watching Hulu, Comedy Central Without Hacks
in ReviewFull Disclosure: VPN Authority approached me with a trial account for review purposes. A VPN (or Virtual Private Network) is a system for securely joining a remote network over the internet, typically they’re used to allow remote workers secure access to their company’s internal networked file system and other network resources. When a computer connects to […] Continue Reading
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Canadian Tech Roundup – Episode 16: No Zappos for you!
[podcast]http://dl.dropbox.com/u/480185/podcasts/CTR16.mp3[/podcast] Show notes are on the new CanadianTechRoundup.com iTunes Link RSS Continue Reading
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Is this how The CBC competes with social media?
in LinksIs this how The CBC responds to being “scooped” by bloggers and twitter? With a one line “story” closed to comments? If so, they are missing the point. Continue Reading
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Japan Needs Your Help
in CultureThe news is current reporting Japanese officials expect to find 10,000 fatalities! In Canada you can you can text ASIA to 30333 to donate $5 to the Redcross. Also, WORLD VISION CANADA www.worldvision.ca SAVE THE CHILDREN FUND www.savethechildren.ca/2011-japan-tsunami OXFAM CANADA www.oxfam.ca FOREIGN AFFAIRS CANADA 1-800-387-3124 [email protected] And don’t forget about Google’s people finder. Also Shaw […] Continue Reading
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Facebook Security Still Lacking
in WebsitesIn October I blogged about a Firesheep, a Firefox plugin that highlights the inherent vulnerabilities in the way that Facebook and other websites handle sessions. TL;DR – Install the extension and with a click of a button you can capture un-encrypted Facebook sessions of any user using a WiFi network you’re connected to (read the full post […] Continue Reading