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ParkinToronto report for Front Street
_ August 20, 2013_ Kevin Costain

ParkinToronto: Using Data To Avoid Parking Tickets In Toronto

ParkInToronto.com is a new site that uses Toronto’s freely available parking ticket database to give users a way to search for past ticket details on a specific location. The idea certainly isn’t new, but it is one that is becoming more prevalent as users continually look for ways to make sense of data.

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_ August 15, 2013_ Kevin Costain

Apple’s next moves invite madness without clarity

Everyone seems to know what’s coming next (often representing it as truth), yet Apple is one of the most secretive companies on the planet. Often I’m told “The new iPhone is going to have this feature”, as if they forgot to read the “rumour” part of the news.

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Certified Stamp
_ August 14, 2013_ Kevin Costain

Why don’t we have an online sale verification system?

It’s going to become harder than ever to resell your valuable stuff. So I ask, why is it that an independent body hasn’t been developed to verify online goods?

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_ August 13, 2013_ Kevin Costain

First Look: Bitmessage – Email for the Paranoid

While the options are currently very thin, one that is gaining attention is Bitmessage. I’ll take look at this new messaging tool and what promises to be a new way of sending messages.

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_ August 12, 2013_ Kevin Costain

The disappearing HotspotVPN

I was happy to pay the $95.75 yearly charge for HotspotVPN. However, when I decided to cancel, the problems started. HotspotVPN has charged me $95.75 for something I didn’t want and seems to have fallen off the face of the earth.

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_ August 10, 2013_ Kevin Costain

Bluepass – An Interesting New Password Manager

Bluepass, a new tool (like Keepass) that intends to have cross-platform support and a new syncing feature for your data. Bluepass is currently in its early stages and looking for support.

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_ August 9, 2013_ Kevin Costain

Wait, what? Being Good And Useful Is Apocalyptic?

It seems abundantly clear to these folks that using Windows XP past available patches is akin to something like an extinction event. Seriously?

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_ August 7, 2013_ Kevin Costain

How NOT to approach a blogger

I wrote a post based on a fellow named Kash Shahzada. With that, I took some time to look into what his company was, and more about the individual that was publicly available on the Internet. Recently, he’s asked me to take down some of those details.

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Electrical Knife Switch
_ August 6, 2013_ Kevin Costain

5 Things You Can Learn From a Compulsive Technology Switcher

Given an exaggerated need to switch devices often, I thought I would share some of the strategies I use to make sure I can pick up and move forward quickly.

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The NeverWet packaging
_ August 2, 2013_ Kevin Costain

NeverWet: Superhydrophobic or Snake Oil?

Today, I found NeverWet at a local Home Depot and decided to take the product for a spin and see if it protects as well as it says, how it looks and whether I might use it.

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