Dyscultured

Show Notes Full Dysclosure CRTC roolz — I mean, rules . 3D porn television comes to Canada . Whiners’ Guild of Canada momentarily distracts Michael Geist from ACTA. Techdirt picks up the slack. Breaking news: Canada’s Internet sucks . WTF is Canada 3.0 ? There’s a Don Cherry miniseries for some reason. Coach’s Corner’s coach still MIA from Score: A Hockey Musical cast. “At 7 pm a main hatchway caved in, and now I’m re-writing the lyrics …” Mobile Mashup Mobile data traffic surpasses voice worldwide . New shit spectrum up for auction. WIND Mobile sucks and blows . Useless Link of the Week Award Mashable: Zomg, Apple store is down !!1! Wait, now it’s back up.. Music Elvyn – “I guess I was wrong”

Show Notes Full Dysclosure: Fair dealing but a tax on your BlackBerry ? Screw you and your twenty-five bucks . Cana-duh.com’s piss-poor journalism: Ah, zut! Warnings from France on piracy; Acupuncture spreads serious diseases (in Hong Kong ); TV viewers use Internet too — at the same time !!1! Ottawa is Oscar-worthy — Oscar Peterson , that is. Margaret Atwood joins cast of Canada’s Ishtar . Mobile Mashup: Google makes Nexus One available to Canada. Public Mobile launches network for the working man (and woman). Can location-based services get any hotter ? Any stupider ? Any better ? World’s best mobile browser widens its lead with two new versions . Sites of the week: Mike – Funny or Die Andrew – Mippin Anth – Twitalyzer Music: Everything Everything – My Keys, Your Boyfriend .

Just Anthony this week… and entirely his fault at that. Thankfully we had two interviews and a whole bunch of music in the can just for such an occasion. Show Notes Interview with Charlie Angus who talks about ACTA and his FB group ACTA: End the Secrec y. Interview with Mark Blevis who talks about MPs who tweet and what it says about them. Music From St. John, NB, Chris Shea with his song “Gone” From Toronto, ON, Make Me Young with their track “The Optimist”

Show Notes… Anthony is pissed off his new mic went for not due to a volume knob malfunction of his own design; pardon the occasional pop of the webcam mic which did yeoperson’s duty under adverse conditions. Full Dysclosure Wireless wonders and social media BS: Canada’s coming wireless free-for-all . WIND will buy out your ECF — WTF?!!1! (also see Andrew’s 2007 round-up of ECFs …) Rogers sees red , users see suck . Planes, trains and tethered mobiles . Oscar noms and other noms : A torrent of free SXSW tunes — actually, two of them . Canada can has Oscar gold ? A healthy Ontario economy is a danger to a healthy Ontario economy . Tony Clement talks WIPO (but not ACTA). Your weekly reminders that: Region-locking content doesn’t work; Digital locks don’t work; File sharing ain’t going anywhere soon. Sites of the Week: Anth – search all 137 years of Popular Science Magazine online Andrew – get a free email addy th...

Show Notes Full Dysclosure Canada: Canada’s broadband [loading, please wait…] lag . Telefilm wants YOU! If you’re an American movie star , that is. Hey, it worked for Cronenberg … Canada can has video calling ? Rogers says “ me too ” to DRM-free mobile music store. How Canadian MPs use Twitter — well, they’re tweeting the budget , for starters.. The Shat in The Shit . The World: Who’s afraid of open source? IIPA is . Singapore (and others) quite happy to keep ACTA under wraps . 10 billion songs served to people who can’t figure out P2P. But those cheap iPods come at a price . No moar boobies on iPhone? O RLY ? Apps are crap , anyway. Facebook patents the news feed . Wait, what? Sites of the Week Anth – Stopp ACTA , okk? Andrew – LibraryThing Mike – C O D E O R G A N Music “Bolingbroke Road” by Silver Creek .

( direct link to mp3 ) Long time listeners of the DyscultureD podcast will remember last year’s recording from Podcamp Toronto where we interviewed the guys behind  Castroller after a few beverages. This year Anthony meets Andrew face-to-face in a Podcamp Toronto Drunkcast Throwdown. A muffled Mike tries to referee from Victoria (thanks to a bad hotel Skype connection) and a mysterious Podcamp Newbie chips in on occasion with unmuddled views of the biggest social media event in Canada. Some great new friends and some great memories with existing ones. Also, we all learn how Huggies plans on training children to properly crap in their diapers. Limited show notes this week due to our incessant ranting. But in passing: WIRED Mag demos their bullshit iPad app . Maemo + Intel = MeeGo . The Rebel App Store Alliance ! Websites of the Week Mike – pleaserobme.com lets everyone know when you’re away. Andrew – pullups.com and our new fav song “ The Potty Dance ...

Full Dysclosure Canada: CTV promises 4,800 hours of Olympic coverage … Is that even possible? At the Canadian border your laptop will be opened for inspection, but reasons why are closed to the public . Another pointless public consultation . Globalive is here to stay but our government won’t tell us why . The World: World’s best mobile browser probably not coming to iPhone anytime soon. MacWorld Expo makes us say “meh”. It’s official — Facebook users are retarded. The fun starts here (and continues for some 29 pages)… Google Buzz is a privacy disaster . Here’s how you can fix it . Flattr your favourite bloggers with this new micropayment service from co-founder of The Pirate Bay. UK library offers free eBooks to all — all Kindle users , that is… Dyscussion: Anthony talks Podcamp Toronto 2010 with organizer Eden Spodek @edenspodek Websites of the Week: Mike – Human experiences from Victoria on lifeasahuman.com ...