Garrett SaundryMuch like the epic battles of Boa vs Python, and Godzilla vs. Mothra, we have a new tale of conflict. It’s Blackberry vs. iPhone. Which one is better? Who has more ‘cool’ factor, better features, easier to use? There’s a million different variable that you can check out when buying a mobile device such as…
So if you’ve forgotten about your blog, much like 80% of the people that start them, there’s a new gig in town that’s much easier to keep current and you don’t have that same worry of writing a huge long life story type blog post hanging over your head. I am talking about Twitter. Twitter can best be described as…
Garrett SaundryWith the creation of the internet as a means of communication, it should have been common knowledge that somewhere, at some point, it was going to be turned in to so much more. When it comes to finding new and novel ways to use things like they weren’t originally intended to be used, human ingenuity…
Garrett SaundryIt’s easy to make changes at home when it comes to helping out the environment, but it’s a little different at the office. I think that this is because when you’re at home, you can track how much you spend on the water bill, heat or hydro. At the office it’s a bit different since…
Garrett SaundryWebnames.ca’s recent recognition as a top 25 employer sparked conversation around the office and got many of us to reflect on why we feel Webnames.ca is a great place to work. Michael, in our Corporate and Managed Services department, wanted to share his perspective of working at Webnames.ca: “For the past 7 years I have…
Garrett SaundryWebnames.ca is proud to have been recognized by Connect Moms as a workplace that acknowledges the challenges and needs of working moms (and dads too!). Connect Moms is a networking and job posting site that helps parents either reintegrate into the workplace after taking time off to care for their children or find more family-friendly career opportunities. They have…
Garrett SaundryBuild out your portfolio or snag a great domain for your business, blog or website! Here are Heidi and Julianna’s top picks from the CIRA’s To-Be-Released .CA Domains list. These domains are available for pre-booking now at Webnames.ca, and will be released by CIRA on Wednesday, December 31st. 1job.caalpinesport.caautorecycling.cabeautylicious.cabetterway.cacareercompass.cacarplus.cachinatoday.caclapton.caecotruth.caenergylink.caenergylink.cafakenews.cafindmy.cafogcity.cafreeyourmind.cafreshoranges.cagivepeaceachance.cagolfingfever.cagotpoker.cagwd.cahalifaxforsale.cahattricks.caivories.cajobsexpress.calafamilia.calowbloodpressure.camemory-lane.cankb.caonejob.caorder-in.capetsincanada.capokermontreal.careadtolearn.casellyourdomains.caskimatch.castayhappy.casupershoppers.catelevisionguide.cathinkenergy.cathrilled.caunless.cayoucanhaveamortgage.cayournumber.ca Instructions To pre-book an expiring .CA domain…
Garrett SaundrySo this is what you’ve all been waiting for, the superfun fantastic happy edition of Webnames Favourite Websites. If you’re looking to waste some time or just need a good chuckle you’ll be sure to find it here. These two sites can either be looked at as reference or as fun depending on how you…
Garrett SaundrySo watching an episode of Oprah’s Favourite Things this year, a brilliant idea hit me. We need a Webnames version of it. It’s not going to create the frenzy that a free Internet fridge or a HD camcorder will but I do want to see some screaming, some tears and even a fainting spell or two. I…
Garrett Saundry.TEL domain names won’t be going live until February 3, 2009, but anyone that wants to get a better idea of how .TEL works can get a free trial name through Telnic’s VIP program. Through the program, people can create a name in the format [yourName].vip.tel and manage contact information using a beta release of…
Garrett SaundryMost of us have computers at home these days and we seem to take for granted the fact that we turn it on, click on the fancy little button for internet and find ourselves up to no good in less than 30 seconds. Computers are sort of like cars to most of us, we turn…
Garrett SaundryStephen Smith, President of Webnames.ca spoke to members of the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada (IPIC) following his .TEL presentation on Tuesday to the Domain Names & Trademarks on the Internet Committee. Mr Smith presented an overview of the .TEL domain and the associated rules and policies. He summarized material from the Webnames.ca “.TEL Briefing Paper for…
Webnames.ca President, Stephen Smith spoke yesterday to members of the Domain Names & Trademarks on the Internet Committee as an invited speaker at the Intellectual Property Institute of Canada conference in Toronto. Mr Smith spoke to members of the committee for an hour about .TEL and it’s importance to trademark holders including the rules and…
Garrett SaundrySo we have seen earlier this week the top ten reasons not to get a .tel domain. Without further adieu, I bring you the top ten reasons to get one. 10) It’s raining out today Look outside, it’s gross and wet and there’s nobody on the streets. What do we do on days such as today? …
Garrett SaundryIn the fast paced digital media frenzied world of today, it’s nice to see a little old school every once in a while. We’re used to seeing ads on TV’s in elevators, transit hubs, waiting areas and even bathrooms. How do you make an impact on people and get your point across in today’s digital…
