Matt Hartley's Latest Updates



  • hartleyglobe about 18 hours ago



    People always seem to call when I'm away from my desk. From now on, when I need someone to get back to me, I'll go grab a coffee.

     
  • hartleyglobe about a day ago



    Apple to introduce multitasking on iPhone with software update? Not so much a new feature as fixing a design flaw: http://bit.ly/bpThcJ

     
  • hartleyglobe about a day ago



    RT @ivortossell: YouTube broadcasting Harper's response to the Speech from the Throne. Reserving comment. http://www.youtube.com/talkcanada

     
  • hartleyglobe about a day ago



    If anyone does plan on asking the Prime Minister a question via YouTube, I'd love to know what you plan to ask Ol'Steve.

     
  • hartleyglobe about a day ago



    As a relatively new coffee drinker, this is my first Roll up the Rim season with Tim Hortons. I am now one-for-one on free coffees.

     
  • hartleyglobe about a day ago



    You know what band I miss? The Killjoys. Wish we had some more awesome Canadian acts like that these days.

     
  • hartleyglobe about a day ago



    Queen's Journal alum (& CanWest star) Allison Cross is on assignment aboard the HMCS Fredericton in the Gulf Of Aden: http://bit.ly/czIQ6G

     
  • hartleyglobe about a day ago



    If this is real, it's a pretty funny Samsung commercial. How to take better photos of yourself: http://bit.ly/cJ1HUb

     
  • hartleyglobe about 1 days ago



    Queen's Journal alum Allison Cross is on assignment aboard the HMCS Fredericton in the Gulf Of Aden: http://bit.ly/czIQ6G

     
  • hartleyglobe about 1 days ago



    Canwest reporter Allison Cross blogs from aboard the HMCS Fredericton in the Gulf of Aden. Follow her adventures here: http://bit.ly/czIQ6G

     
  • hartleyglobe about 1 days ago



    RT @jeremywright: @Pema @thehartley it'd be more fun if it was via #chatroulette...

     
  • hartleyglobe about 1 days ago



    FP Tech Desk: Prime Minister Stephen Harper will answer questions from Canadians on YouTube Tuesday evening: http://bit.ly/d0LLPK

     
  • hartleyglobe about 1 days ago



    Following the speech, Canadians can submit questions and vote on their favourites. PM will then answer some of the top Qs Tuesday evening.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 1 days ago



    Canadians will be able to watch PM Harper's response to the Speech from the Throne live on YouTube tomorrow.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 1 days ago



    Prime Minister Stephen Harper will answer questions from Canadians via YouTube next Tuesday evening.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 1 days ago



    RT @boyreporter: Hooray! RT: @npsport: Crosby's golden stick and glove finally recovered http://bit.ly/cV438J

     
  • hartleyglobe about 1 days ago



    City of Edmonton has launched its own iPhone application, planning a $50K Apps4Edmonton contest.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    Heading down to the Digital Media Strategies Conference as part of Canadian Music Week today. Looking forward to interesting discussions.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    Cisco says the new CRS3's will be available this calendar this year, probably in Q3.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    CBC will be responsible for ad sales and all marketing on the new Yahoo-CBC joint site.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    Yahoo and CBC have teamed up to offer Web streaming of Hockey Night in Canada. Very cool. Details to come.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    "Video is the killer app" Cisco CEO John Chambers tells us in the webcast.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    CRS stands for Carrier Routing System, just FYI.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    Cisco says there are about 5,000 CRS1s out in the market. Company has invested $1.6-billion in CRS technology over the years.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    Cisco says CRS3 will cost about $90K each and that the new technology will allow ISPs to offer faster, more robust services.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    Cisco says the CRS3 is capable of streaming 322 TB per second, roughly equivalent to print collection of Library of Congress.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    Cisco unveils the CRS3, a new carrier router that is 3X as fast as what it offered before.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    My guess is that Cisco has figured out a way to give everyone a puppy through the Web.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    So, of course, we're watching Lady GaGa's Bad Romance video.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 2 days ago



    Down at Cisco's Toronto office for an announcement the company says will "change the Internet" forever. Details coming soon.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 3 days ago



    Dear PR folks, if I don't know what your software does by the end of the first paragraph of your email, you're using too much jargon.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 3 days ago



    The new trees in the lobby of the National Post really help tie the room together.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 3 days ago



    Watched Up In the Air, Inglorious Basterds and The Hurt Locker yesterday. Could tell by end of THL that it was going to win last night.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 3 days ago



    FP Tech Desk: First there was Google, Kansas. Now there's a Google Island off the coast of Florida: http://bit.ly/a1WoDQ

     
  • hartleyglobe about 7 days ago



    It's funny because it's true. Behold, Facebook Status Bingo: http://imgur.com/M5392

     
  • hartleyglobe about 7 days ago



    Brilliant. Google Russia creates a website offering a virtual tour of the Trans-Siberian railway journey (via Guardian) http://bit.ly/9AUeNx

     
  • hartleyglobe about 7 days ago



    Just three months to go until the return of Futurama, with the entire original cast. Hoo wah. http://bit.ly/btRe1t

     
  • hartleyglobe about 7 days ago



    RT @omarelakkad: This is a no-irony budget, folks RT @financecanada: We will establish a commission to reduce red tape http://bit.ly/c1wOfd

     
  • hartleyglobe about 7 days ago



    Not to make anyone jealous, but I just spent the past half hour test driving God of War III. All I can say is: wow.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 7 days ago



    Want to know why Canadian athletes were doing McDonald's ads? Because we don't pay them enough and McD's does. http://bit.ly/bWBfA1

     
  • hartleyglobe about 7 days ago



    City of Windsor wants Google to reshoot Streetview photos taken during last year's municipal strike: http://bit.ly/aNB1jh

     
  • hartleyglobe about 8 days ago



    Finally saw Cop Out last night. It was the best kind of stupid and hilarious. Bruce Willis remains one of my heroes.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 8 days ago



    RT @guardiantech: Haiti aid workers use Google Earth to map survivors http://bit.ly/bqX3E0

     
  • hartleyglobe about 8 days ago



    I'm having a hard time grasping the idea that changing the lyrics of O Canada should be a priority for our MPs.

     
  • hartleyglobe about 8 days ago



    FP Tech Desk: Twitter use through mobile browsers (excluding apps) jumps 347% in the past year, says comScore: http://bit.ly/aQoMBi

     
  • hartleyglobe about 8 days ago



    RT @mattfrehner: "Our Government will also strengthen laws governing intellectual property and copyright." http://bit.ly/c9ow9h

     
  • hartleyglobe about 8 days ago



    RT @peternowak: Foreign ownership restrictions on telecom will be loosened, says government

     
  • hartleyglobe about 8 days ago



    This is incredible. Presidential Reunion from FOD. Carrey, Aykroyd, Ferrell, Carvey, Chase, etc. as past presidents http://bit.ly/a1QFfd

     
  • hartleyglobe about 8 days ago



    Beyond hilarious. In New Zealand, McDonalds has signed deal w/ Weight Watchers to promote its foods, including nuggets: http://bit.ly/d9u8Hn

     
  • hartleyglobe about 8 days ago



    Fark TV presents World of Wifecraft, where your marriage is the real game: http://bit.ly/aWW6nA