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N March 11, 2010

Turn OFF That Cellphone!

Turn OFF That Cellphone! by Jeremy Phan

Should cellphones be banned/blocked in certain places?

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N November 3, 2009

Wireless Competition On Hold, For Now

Wireless Competition On Hold, For Now by Jeremy Phan

The CRTC’s recent ruling prevents another provider from entering the national Canadian wireless marketplace, to the detriment of consumers but all is not lost, yet.

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N October 7, 2009

Opposing argument: Is this “TV tax” a bogus cash grab?

Opposing argument: Is this “TV tax” a bogus cash grab? by Marc Saltzman

Sync believes in examining an issue from both sides. In case you haven’t been following this “Stop the TV tax” campaign, we’ve heard from Rogers on behalf of the TV providers, but now it’s time to chat with CBC on behalf of Canadian broadcasters. Who’s right? Have your say.

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N October 5, 2009

5 Questions: Stop the TV Tax

5 Questions: Stop the TV Tax by Marc Saltzman

Perhaps you’ve heard the radio commercials by now about stopping the TV tax. This proposed tax could cost Canadians $5 to $10 a month to “save local television stations.” We can give you the skinny in this “5 questions” interview, a regular feature on Sync.

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N September 25, 2009

Oh how cheesy: Microsoft’s ‘Windows 7′ party ad. But does it work?

Oh how cheesy: Microsoft’s ‘Windows 7′ party ad. But does it work? by Marc Saltzman

Windows 7, Microsoft next computer operating system, is due out Oct. 22. One of the marketing campaigns surrounding this significant software launch is what Microsoft hopes will be a viral video called “Windows 7: Hosting Your Own Launch Party.” It’s so cheesy, but can’t help watching it. Does it work for you? Or is Microsoft trying too hard? Check it out and tell us what you think. Heck, it’s certainly better than that Bill Gates/Jerry Seinfeld disaster.

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N September 17, 2009

Pornography in our schools and libraries

Pornography in our schools and libraries by Rhonda Callow

There’s a lot of hoopla about pornography filters being placed in our schools and libraries. A lot of people are against the idea, but let’s take a look at the advantages.

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