For all the bitching and moaning about expensive Internet access in this country — mostly by yours truly — things can get exponentially worse in a hurry when Canadians travel abroad.
Consider the in-room Internet I had at my Hong Kong hotel, offered by DoCoMo interTouch and, unsurprisingly, not included in my daily rate. Unlimited access [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Hong Kong’
The Internet in Asia: Locals vs. Tourists
January 8, 2009(absolutely not a) Pre-MacWorld Leak! New iPhone, iPod Spotted in Hong Kong…
January 4, 2009If you can’t wait to see the new gear that Apple will be revealing at the MacWorld Keynote Tuesday morning, I can at least show you two products they probably won’t be announcing…
First up is the iPhone Mini, which I found on Apliu Street in Kowloon’s Sham Shui Po district. At about $100 CAD this [...]
Nokia’s Hong Kong Flagship Store Review
January 3, 2009Nokia must really hate Canada — as far as I know Nokia Messaging and Ovi Sync still won’t work through my carrier here. Likewise, we have no Nokia Flagship Store to call our own.
So it was with great interest that I took the famous Star Ferry across to Hong Kong Island to visit Nokia’s official [...]
