HP Envy 14 Spectre Notebook Reviewed
Text and Photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla The HP Envy 14 Spectre is a heady combination of aluminum, rubber and Gorilla Glass. We also have the latest Core i5 or i7 processors and fast SSD drives.
Category: Gadgets
Trade-in programs for your used mobile phones
By Ted Kritsonis
Increased adoption and shorter lifespans for mobile phones have led to a large number of devices festering in consumers’ homes, and while eBay, Kijiji and Craigslist are always options for reselling handsets, some carriers and major retailers are offering trade-in programs for either cash or credit towards a new phone.
Defunct Flip camera software to delete all uploaded videos by April 15
By Ted Kritsonis
It’s been a year since Cisco announced that it would discontinue the Flip pocket video camera, and with it gone from store shelves, videos previously uploaded to the FlipShare video storage and sharing software will be deleted for good on April 15, but there is an alternative to keeping them alive.
Parrot shows two premium products coming to Canada
By Ted Kritsonis
Parrot may be better known in some circles as a company that does a lot of Bluetooth and audio products for vehicles, but at an event in Toronto this week, they showed off the AR.Drone 2.0, a smartphone-controlled quadrotor helicopter and the Zik, the company’s first set of wireless headphones.
How to keep your Android smartphone safe from malware
The open nature of Google’s mobile Android Operating System may be its most attractive features. This openness is also the system’s biggest vulnerability. Here’s a guide on protecting your Android device.
How much are you paying for your Internet access?
By Ted Kritsonis
The Internet and its residential usage is one of those topics that almost always induces a roll of one’s eyes, and the main reasons are inextricably linked — performance and price. Canada’s biggest Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have the lion’s share of the market, but could consumers benefit more from going with a smaller company?
Photos and Videos Take a 360 Degree Turn with Immersive Panoramic Technology
by Lee Rickwood
Philosophically, politically or photographically, being able to see people, places or things from all angles is all the rage these days.
Apple unveils new iPad with Retina Display, LTE and HD apps
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
The much anticipated successor to the iPad 2 was revealed today. Simply called iPad, it will be available in Canada on March 16th starting at the new slate features a stunning new Retina Display with four times the pixels of the previous model.