Monday, December 11, 2006

Timbits from Mark

by alec on December 11, 2006

A couple of choice tidbits from Mark Goldberg. 

Cellular phones (and presumably cellular phone services) were  number 9 on the top 10 list of Consumer Complaints and Inquiries for 2005.  Cellular phone providers were in fine company, vying for the number one spot with bill collectors, fitness clubs, credit agencies, and car salesman. 

And, in Donuts Define Us, Mark defends calling Canadians a nation of donut-eaters.  Me personally?  I am a doughnut eater… large coffee with milk, and an old-fashioned, to go.

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Suzi's Lawyer Fashion Workshop

by alec on December 11, 2006

Suzi’s at it again.  Go visit Venture Law Lines for her absolutely hilarious Lawyer Fashion Workshop, and then check out some of her Christmas gifts for various clients. 

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European roaming charges set to drop

December 11, 2006

Last thursday, Howard and I had dinner in Toronto with Talkster CEO James Wanless.  Over dinner we discussed impending European market roaming regulations.  Roaming charges in Europe are viciously high, routinely exceeding 1 euro per minute, depending on the carrier. The European Parliament is set to enact regulations by summer of 2007 which would create a [...]

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Hictu!, an online web address book with presence

December 11, 2006

Ever wanted to consolidate all of your address books and buddy lists in one place?  The folks at Abbeynet are addressing that problem with Hictu!, an online address book and presence service.  Import your contacts, invite them to join, and you have now got presence across multiple services, as well as click to call from [...]

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