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Geo-Caching !
One of my favorite “Techie-Games” is Geo-Caching !! This Blog entry explains what geocaching is and how to play. GeoCaching is essentially a real-life treasure hunt where people use a GPS to find...
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Mini GPS Review : Garmin VS. Magellan
In the world of Geo-Caching, every foot of accuracy helps, and all the features of certain GPS’s are put to the test. I own a Magellan Explorist 500le. It is supposed to be accurate within 3 meters,...
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VoIP Phone Systems – Asterisk
EDIT (9/26/2012) : Check out our online VoIP Store! Prices have dropped since writing this article and now we’re selling everything online at very affordable pricing! BEST VoIP PRICING IN CANADA!!!...
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Keyboard Hack for MAME Arcade Console and Other ??
I was inspired by one of hackedgadgets.com articles about someone who put together a MAME system. I have decided to attempt and do the same. This article is about taking apart a keyboard and turning it...
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Airhogs Havoc Remote Controlled Mini Helicopter review
My friend told me about a very affordable remote controlled helicopter that is meant to be used indoors ! (Approx. 25$ at Walmart) As a techie, I’ve always loved all things remote controlled, and...
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Geocaching Montreal Geo-Rallye 2008 – GC1953F
Last saturday, in Montreal, Incomer and Bugsyves organized a geo-rallye. For those of you who don’t know what geo-caching is, read this text that explains it. The rallye consisted of about 13 teams of...
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Bugsyves, one of the 2 organizers of the montreal urban geo-rally made a great video that he put on Youtube… Here it is !! There are a few pics of me there, the best ones at the very end …
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Travel Bugs, Geocoins, and other geocaching trackable items.
Geocaching is a great hobby for Techie’s, Families, animals … I guess what i’m saying, is that it’s a game that everyone can enjoy for one reason or another. Travelbugs and geocoins are items that are...
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Cool toys for the outdoor Techie
My Sister and her Hubby recently got me a really cool Monocular. This got me looking into other fun techie toys and I came across opticsplanet.net’s website. OpticsPlanet is one of the leading optics...
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My Razor E200 Electric Scooter review
Last Thursday I was at a customers and noticed this tiny little electric scooter inside the IT guy’s office. I asked him about it, and he told me that he uses this scooter to get to and from work...
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Geocaching featured in the Montreal Mirror newspaper
A few weeks ago I was contacted by Erik Leijon, a writer for The Mirror. (A local, free, montreal newspaper that is read by many, including myself) He found me via TechieNATION, and told me he was...
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Drug-dealers vs software developers
I did not write this myself, I simply stumbled upon it on this site but found it funny enough to post. Drug dealers Software developers Refer to their clients as “users”. Refer to their clients as...
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World Wide Flash Mob (WWFM IV) – Geocaching
On November 8th, 2008 at 12:58 pm Eastern Standard Time geocachers worldwide took part in Flash Mobs at various locations. The Wikipedia describes a flash mob as “a large group of people who assemble...
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Samsung Jack Cell phone review
After a year of using a cell phone that hangs up on half the people that call me, my cell phone contract has finally expired and it’s time to get a new phone at a huge discount. My Cell phone carrier,...
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Cheap but effective home automation
I have been dreaming about having a “smart home” for years. I’ve worked on many ways of doing it from scratch, using a PC’s parallel port and some relays, and I’ve looked at existing software and...
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My first Remote Controlled Airplane
My whole life I’ve loved all things remote controlled, and I’ve always wanted a remote controlled helicopter or airplane. As you know, I bought a small and cheap RC helicopter a few years back. That...
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