The Digital Life Show

This week’s guest Michel Chioini joins us to talk about the upcoming WebCom Montreal.

WebCom will gather web creators, marketers, strategists and other digital life types for the 10th edition on May 11th. This WebCom will feature an international lineup with 8 keynote speakers, 32 presenters and 33 case studies focusing on best practices, technical innovations and new tenancies on the Web.

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Other News

PlayStation Data Leak Could Be Largest Ever – Associated Press

Notorious PlayStation Hacker George Hotz, known online as ‘Geohotz’, Uninvolved in Sony Hack – Hot HardWare

Georgian woman cuts off web access to whole of Armenia – The Guardian

RIP Typewriters: Last Manufacturer Closes Its Doors – Mashable

Kodachrome Film no longer – For Kodachrome Fans, Road Ends at Photo Lab in Kansas – The New York Times

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MUSIC

Tired of Crying | Happy Man | Stephen Barry Band

The Digital Life Show Theme: Glacier | Chris Zippel | Genuine Horizon

This week Digital Lifers Reisa and Mark look at how the Canadian election campaign is playing out in the social media-scape. Are you up to speed on the ‘digital policy platforms’ of the competing parties? Find out what they are on this week’s show!

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Some sites of interest

OpenMedia.ca ‘s new campaign: Votenet.ca

Activists push to make internet policy an election issue – CBC News

Michael Geist – a great source for articles on digital issues and the upcoming elections.

Get Your Vote On (Because the world is run by those who show up)

Shit Harper Did
Anti-Harper website attracts two million hits – Vancouver Sun article on the ‘Shit Harper Did’ viral Web site.

Vintage Voter – Hilarious site featuring old photos of politicians.

Canadian federal election promises digital changes. Not likely – The Inquisitr

– CBC news special report entitled The Digital Debate on Canada Votes 2011 (same as YouTube video below but from original CBC source – get with the embed CBC !)

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More articles and info around digital election issues

Draconian approach to results reporting out of date, out of touch – The Edmonton Journal

Social media seem to make for faster, more fleeting campaign: analyst – The Canadian Press

FAQ: Online voting in Canada: What’s the status? – CBC News

– YouTube list of University Vote Mobs from across the country

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MUSIC

If I Was President | Wyclef Jean | Single
This is Radio Clash | Clash on Broadway | The Clash

The Digital Life Show Theme: Glacier | Chris Zippel | Genuine Horizon

Repeat Broadcast, originally aired February 5, 2011
Check out the original broadcast for full show details.

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Issues discussed on this week’s show include:

The Internet metering debate and the CRTC’s recent decision to allow for usage-based billing.

Are we running out of IP addresses ?

Is it possible to create an Internet ‘Kil Switch’ ?

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ViVMag Creative Director Campion Prim joins us by phone from California this week to talk about the all digital magazine and how its rich interactive design is tailor made for the ipad.

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SUPPORT RADIO CENTREVILLE !

Join us for a special presentation of
EQUUS – Produced by Village Scene

Benefit show for Radio CentreVille’s English Language team
Friday April 15, 2011 – 8pm

Opening cocktail – 7pm
The performance will be followed by a reception with the actors and the CINQ FM English team.

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Check out VivMag interactive !

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MUSIC

Just Keep Me Moving | Even Cowgirls get the Blues | K.D. Lang
You’re Going to Make Me Lonesome When You Go | Careless Love | Madeleine Peyroux

The Digital Life Show Theme: Glacier | Chris Zippel | Genuine Horizon

Visual Artist Christine Cousineau joins us this week to tell us all about The World of Warcraft (WoW), a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) that has millions of players world wide hooked.

Christine talks about the game, some of the people she’s met online while playing and the social phenomenon that has grown out of WoW culture.

The WowWiki hosts a participatory reference guide to the literally hundreds of fan-sites, blogs, forums, resources and news available for WoW enthusiasts.

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MUSIC

Ghosts In My Machine | Songs of Mass Destruction | Annie Lennox
Respect | Greatest Hits | Aretha Franklin

The Digital Life Show Theme: Glacier | Chris Zippel | Genuine Horizon