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Former Amnesty International Chapter President Creates High School Kill Video Game and Reporter Says It Is ‘cool’

By on March 20, 2013 in Audio, Newsbits, Videos

I have never been much of a gamer. Pinball – yes. Rockband and Guitar Hero on the PS3 – absolutely, CRANK IT UP! But video games where realistic depictions of human suffering takes place? Nope. Not for me…although I will admit to killing a whack of Space Invaders in my youth…and in my defense, they WERE invading [...]

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Web Wednesday on CFAX 1070AM

CFAX – Web Wednesday – March 20, 2013

By on March 20, 2013 in Audio, Blog, Web Wednesday

We discuss some tips to get free WiFi when you are out and about; Twitter turns 7 tomorrow so here are some reminders on the good and bad of this 140 character social network; a new iPhone 5S coming out in August and Samsung Galaxy 4 in April; Facebook undergoes a minor redesign; my app [...]

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Dave's Totally Awesome Social Media Show on CKNW 980AM

CKNW – Dave’s Totally Awesome Social Media Show – March 16, 2013

By on March 16, 2013 in Audio, Blog, Totally Awesome Social Media Show

We discuss the rumour of a new iPhone and iPad coming out in April; Samsung has the Galaxy 4 coming out in May or June; the Galaxy 4 launch event may have been a bit sexist; Facebook’s Timeline has some minor changes – DON’T PANIC!; two lessons here 1) be aware of the apps your [...]

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CKNW – Dave’s Totally Awesome Social Media Show – March 9, 2013

By on March 9, 2013 in Audio, Blog, Totally Awesome Social Media Show

We discuss once again the awesome pill reminder app MediSafe; since we are springing ahead an hour tonight, this is a good time to check your social media privacy setting with AdjustYourPrivacy.com and MyPermissions.org; Facebook has a new Newsfeed coming at us soon – learn more about it and how you can get it sooner; [...]

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CKNW – Dave’s Totally Awesome Social Media Show – March 2, 2013

By on March 2, 2013 in Audio, Blog, Totally Awesome Social Media Show

We discuss The Onion’s REALLY stupid Oscar Tweet and their apology; the Oscar winning film which had to partly use a $1.99 app to finish production; my awesome Boston Pizza online customer experience lodging a complaint; the awesome pill reminder app MediSafe; this app was just named “the best free app ever” the Canadian made [...]

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Finance Minister Mike de Jong

BC Budget 2013

By on February 19, 2013 in BC Politics, Blog, Social Media, Videos

Today BC’s Finance Minister Mike de Jong delivered the 2013 / 2014 British Columbia Budget. Below is the video of the presentation and a Storified version of events below. Enjoy! BC's Budget Announcement 2013 Runtime53:02 View count80 View the story “2013 BC Budget” on Storify

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Dave's Totally Awesome Social Media Show on CKNW 980AM

CKNW – Dave’s Totally Awesome Social Media Show – February 16, 2013

By on February 16, 2013 in Audio, Blog, Totally Awesome Social Media Show

We discuss the new blog Madam Premier which exposes sexist social media post in the world of Canadian politics; should it be illegal to Photoshop your face on someone else’s body?; Canadian government kills controversial Internet surveillance bill; are you one of the 61% of Facebook users who have taken a break from the social [...]

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CKNW – Dave’s Totally Awesome Social Media Show – February 9, 2013

By on February 9, 2013 in Audio, Blog, Totally Awesome Social Media Show

We discuss the absolutely horrible Blackberry Superbowl commercial; Blackberry has a good launch of their Z10 in Canada; how Twitter was used during the Superbowl; going to send your loved one an e-card for Valentine’s Day? – sadly, you’re not alone; if all does well on V-Day perhaps you will need to buy a wedding [...]

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