Archives: 'October, 2005'

9
October
2005

Meaning of Canadian Thanksgiving

Time to educate my American friends on the topic of Canadian Thanksgiving.  Every fall, I always get asked:

Why is Canadian Thanksgiving so far in advance of the American Thanksgiving?
Why relationship is there between Canada and the pilgrims that settled/invaded the US?

Canadian Thanksgiving does not celebrate the pilgrims in any way!  In fact, it’s origin is traced back […]



6
October
2005

WiMAX - the next disruptive technology

I’ve been following the development of WiMAX (IEEE 802.16) for quite sometime now with a great deal of interest. I firmly believe it will be one of the next major disruptive technologies.  As a quick refresher, WiMAX is:
“…standards-based wireless technology that provides high-throughput broadband connections over long distances. WiMAX can be used for a number […]

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