Nepean Mix

Monday, January 31, 2011

Signing Off

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All things come to an end, and now it is time for this blog to end. I surprised myself by lasting for 2-1/2 years, which was never my intent...
Thursday, January 27, 2011

The 15% Solution

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Every time the CRTC's decision on usage-based billing (UBB) comes up you see the usual talking points from the usual parties. This wee...
Wednesday, January 19, 2011

It Takes a Lawyer to Shop at Canadian Tire

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If the title of this post makes you think that you're about to read a rant against Canadian Tire, right up front I'll say that this ...
Thursday, January 13, 2011

Usage-Based Billing as Distribution Fee

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The internet has been a-buzz this week with the news that the CRTC-approved usage-based billing tariff has been approved and is slated for i...
Monday, January 10, 2011

Congestion, Content Buffering and Complexity

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Just as a chain is only as strong as its weakest link, a network connection can only be as fast as its slowest link. An IP network is compri...
Friday, January 7, 2011

New Year Market Reversions

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Thursday was a peculiar day for me on the stock markets because pretty much my entire portfolio went up, and in some cases by a ridiculous a...
Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Skype Outage Changes Nothing

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Skype suffered a wide-scale outage recently and it doesn't matter one bit since it will keep being used, will keep adding new features ...
Friday, December 31, 2010

On Reading Orders by Telecommunications Regulators

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Going by this site's web statistics, the most popular of my posts are those regarding CRTC rulings and orders. I suspect this is because...
Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Plausible Deniability in Telemarketing

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By now I'm sure that everyone has heard about the fines levied by the CRTC for do-not-call registry violations by Bell Canada, Telus an...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Lunar Eclipse and Overwrought Coincidences

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Lunar eclipses are delightful to watch. I've witnessed the more awesome spectacle of a solar eclipse, but lunar eclipses win in the lon...
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Nepean Mix
Nepean, Ontario, Canada
I am a technology professional of middle years who has lived, played and worked in the Nepean/Kanata area for many years. I work in the telecommunications business. This blog will focus on technology, markets, business and a mix of other topics that interest me.
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