Rogers Wireless’ website blows
The one good thing about Rogers Wireless’ really shitty customer service is that waiting on hold gives me time to take snapshots of their non-functioning website — the reason that I’m waiting on hold in the first place — and blog about it: I’ve been trying to change my price plan online for 3 days [...]
Beautie Blundstones
Just bought a pair of these for Damir for Christmas (I’m not ruining the surprise, he was there to try them on): After finally getting him into a decent leather winter coat last year, I think that he’s now almost ready for Toronto winters.
The Great Canadian Rip-off
In case there’s any doubt that we’re being ripped off by retailers here in Canada, I went looking for a hard drive upgrade for my laptop today. On the HP US site, it’s $US237.50: On the HP Canada site, it’s $C318: However, a deposit of $US funds to my bank account earlier today showed that [...]
How much does your data cost?
If you’re like me, and have a data plan for your Blackberry with one of Canada’s mobile carriers, you feel massively ripped off every month when you get your bill, especially if you roamed outside Canada or went over your monthly data limit. Tom Purves has plotted out just how bad this situation is in [...]
Net neutrality in real life
A couple of weeks ago, Mark tagged me to get involved in the net neutrality debate online. I added a link to neutrality.ca to my sidebar while I contemplated what I had to say about this, then suddenly found myself discussing it frequently enough to realize that I really do care about it. For those [...]
