Archive for the 'Internet Stuff' Category

Dick the Chauvinist on Dr. Phil

This is hilarious! I’ve been an on and off follower of Dick’s blog MenAreBetterThanWomen.com… And this guy is awesome. I might not totally agree with what he says, but this guy does a fantastic job of marketing himself and obviously got himself a lot of exposure being on Dr. Phil. I love the last bit [...]

Chinatown Bus Cat Fight!

This video was taken by a passenger on a chinatown bus in San Francisco or something… it is hilarious!!! Crazy how those people go all kung fu and shit on these things:

Google Street View Launched in Canada

Holy crap Street View is cool.. never thought much of it until I started working in the property and development industry, and now that its come to Canada, I am seriously impressed. This is a very useful tool for people in my industry, and many people may complain about privacy, etc. They have a point [...]

Paypal website Gets Hijacked?

This morning I went to access my paypal, and noticed when I visited paypal.com, I got a “page could not be found” error. That’s a bit weird… a big huge site like Paypal, which carries tons of secure data and has a lot of people that need to use it ASAP, is rarely down. So [...]

Pirate Bay Shut Down

The legacy is over… The huge torrent site known as The Pirate Bay has been shut down on and off over the day as their largest ISP was required to pull the plug on the webserving or face a large fine. The Pirate Bay is negotiating with companies to acquire licenses to distribute software legally, [...]

Twitter Outage Continues…

Twitter, the latest internet microblogging Phenom, continues its problems this morning with outages from a denial of service attack which has kept the website out of comission on and off since 6am Pacific Time. As many have said before me.. if Twitter intends to continue to be a big player in this game, they will [...]

eBay Canada Sellers to be Taxed!

Breaking news on Vancouver Sun’s website tells us that eBay has provided seller information and sales records to the Canada Revenue Agency to assess whether or not sellers have been declaring income that they have been generating from the website. This is pretty big, and it looks like the CRA is going to be sending [...]

Microsoft and Yahoo to take on Google

Google’s dominating 65% of the search market share is nothing to shake a stick at, and Microsoft and Yahoo have finally ironed out a deal today to work together in tackling the giant that is Google. Combined they have a 28% search market share, which could be easily bolstered and improved with Microsofts new search [...]

Ebay Hax0red again?

Ebay’s sites, both the ebay.com and ebay.ca (and possibly more) websites have been inaccessible for the past 30 minutes. Has ebay again been hacked? Inquiring minds would like to know!

Perez Hilton vs. Will.i.Am

Battle of the Tweets. Stars and Celebs are using Twitter now to communicate with fans because it’s easy, and it allows them to respond with their side of the story. Social media has completely revolutionalized the way we communicate and the speed at which communication happens. Perez Hilton tweeted that Will.i.Am assaulted him in from [...]