How Well Do You Know Your Mortgage?

Bank of Montreal (BMO) – a big bank in Canada for all my non-Canadian readers – is hosting a cool contest asking people to share their personal home hunting stories. So, that got me thinking… I’ve now purchased and sold a home, and last year, bought our new home… so surely I have a few… [Continue Reading]

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Google’s Gone Shopping

So, Google bought Motorola.  Yah, huge purchase… Like $12.5 billion huge. Oh the things I’d buy with $12.5 billion…  Why would a web search company buy a phone company?  Well dear reader, I’m glad you asked… They say Google was after the patents that Motorola owns and needed to make this deal to save its… [Continue Reading]

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Apple Invasion…

Apple is getting a little fiesty, bringing the smartphone battle right into RIM’s backyard, opening their first store in Waterloo, Ontario this past weekend.  As a side note, when are we going to stop calling them smartphones and just phones… The term is so awkward and really, irrelevant. Sorry, back to business… RIM, or Research… [Continue Reading]

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