I’m off to Jamaica for the first time in my life and my wife and I are really looking forward to getting away from it all. It is with a bit of sadness that we leave our boys behind, but we’ve never had a “real” honeymoon and after 11 years of marriage, I think she’s [...]
I live in rural Alberta here in Western Canada, and our cellular providers and options are limited. If you live in a large city, you’ve got a lot more choices. The biggest choices here in Southern Alberta are Telus and Bell on the CDMA network, while Rogers and Fido live on the GSM network. Where [...]
A few weeks ago, Sonim sent me a press release regarding their “Xtreme Performance One” (XP1) phone that claims to be one of the toughest phones around. If you don’t believe me, you can head on over to testanddestroy.com to check out the punishment that this phone can endure. At the time of this writing, [...]
I was asked to speak at the Communities Without Boundaries conference at the Vulcan, AB location this past weekend. The goal of this conference is to inform, support and encourage businesses to start, grow and expand outside of cities. With rural broadband available, tech-based businesses have opportunities to start and grow in a rural setting [...]
