Ron Boyd» technology

The value of ‘Like’ on FaceBook

Ron Boyd — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 06:42:06 +0000

Great article on the value of Facebook and social medi business. It’s'word of mouth for the 21st century! CANOE — Technology%3A Think before you %27Like%27 on Facebook.

New look for Google Apps

Ron Boyd — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:51:48 +0000

With the Beta of Google+ now out there, Google has started re-designing the look and feel of Google Apps (including GMail and other products) with the intention of full integration. Google Apps users have mostly all migrated to the new integrated Google ID soon Google+ will be part of that top nav bar! Check out [...]

We have Wallpaper!

Ron Boyd — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 01:54:56 +0000

Yeah! Finally have some wallpaper for your desktop, and other pieces of the new Scouts Canada Branding Initiative that we can use and share with our friends and family! Scouts Canada – Brand Centre – Downloads

RockMelt – Social Evolution of the Browser

Ron Boyd — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 15:47:51 +0000

Endorsed by Marc Andreessen, and built on the Chromium open source base that powers Google Chrome, RockMelt is set to make a definite impact on our Browsing experience. As with the release of most new browsers you’re sure to hear your tech-friends signing on and using RockMelt or at least checking it out. One difference [...]

Money Saving Canadian Mom – Insect Defend Patch giveaway

Ron Boyd — Tue, 18 May 2010 00:27:52 +0000

Check out the post and enter to win free patches!!! Money Saving Canadian Mom – Insect Defend Patch giveaway

Blackberry vs iPhone – orionsweb

Ron Boyd — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:50:38 +0000

I recently picked up the BlackBerry Tour 9630 SmartPhone. It’s AWESOME! So far, very very happy with my new tool. If you’re thinking of taking the plunge and getting a SmartPhone, take a quick read: Blackberry vs iPhone orionsweb. Don’t hesitate to comment or ask me anything. I took over 2 months going through hundreds [...]

orionsweb will donate 25% of domain reg profits to JDRF Walk

Ron Boyd — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 22:07:32 +0000

Check out the original article here: http://www.orionsweb.net/2009/04/domains-help-jdrf-walk-to-cure-diabetes/ Great promotion, get your domain renewed or registered, AND help raise funds for research into a cure for type 1 diabetes.

Got my new cell Sanyo S1

Ron Boyd — Tue, 15 Jan 2008 03:04:32 +0000

So the old cell battery was down to lasting about as long as a single phone call… Of course it’s more expensive to purchase a new battery for the silly thing than it is to simply upgrade the phone! What a disposable society we live in. So Saturday went over to the local Bell Store [...]

Daylight savings time 2007

Ron Boyd — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 04:30:07 +0000

Worried about the change in daylight savings and what it might do to your Windows PC? Basically… don’t worry about it! That is IF you are running Windows Vista OR Windows XP (service pack 2) and you have automatic updates turned on you should be fine. If you don’t have them turned on, go ahead [...]

New cell phone

Ron Boyd — Fri, 13 Oct 2006 01:15:01 +0000

So after going for the last month without my cell phone, I finally made the trip out to pick up a new cell.

When it comes to technology and toys I love (as most do) the toys and features. However I also tend towards being a purist in that I like simplicity. So I started going through the search. I checked out the three major providers with local shops in town (Bell Mobility (current provider), Telus and Rogers).