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Telus will unlock any of its phones for $50 fee
February 8, 2011 – 2:12 am
Telus will unlock any of its phones for $50 fee

By Ted Kritsonis

Telus announced that, starting February 15, it will unlock any phone it offers for a flat fee of $50. The caveat to all this is that you need to be a Telus customer with a monthly plan.

Jobs takes medical leave just as Apple hits new high with 26B revenue
January 18, 2011 – 8:14 pm
Jobs takes medical leave just as Apple hits new high with 26B revenue

Ten years ago, Apple stock was worth $7 a share, last week its latest high was $348.48. Last year, Apple passed rival Microsoft in market capitalization to become the world’s most valuable technology company. Revenue reached a new high with $26.74 billion for the quarter that ended December 25, 2010, and net quarterly profit hit a high of $6 billion.

The Splinternet and its Impact on the Future of Online Advertising
January 6, 2011 – 10:22 am
The Splinternet and its Impact on the Future of Online Advertising

By Hessie Jones

In 2011, the increasing divide of the Internet will continue, driven by giants like Apple, Facebook and Google …

Music Lover’s Gift Guide From WhatsYourTech.ca
December 26, 2010 – 10:44 am
Music Lover’s Gift Guide From WhatsYourTech.ca

By Lee Rickwood

Lately, people have said to me, ‘Lee, you rock!’ Well, my global concert tour has yet to be scheduled. But there are some great inspirations out there for budding and established rockers alike, and a couple of gift ideas you can consider for the musician on your list.

Canadian iPhone App, howsthepatient, breaks into Fox News Business Network
December 23, 2010 – 11:48 am
Canadian iPhone App, howsthepatient, breaks into Fox News Business Network

By Yasmin Ranade

Here’s the latest on a Canadian innovation story that made waves in the medical community earlier this year. howsthepatient is a mobile app for the iPhone and iPod Touch that allows users to send instant updates on a loved one’s medical condition right from their phones…

Government Should Take Warning Calls from Cell Phone Users
December 14, 2010 – 10:24 am
Government Should Take Warning Calls from Cell Phone Users

By Lee Rickwood

You may love your cell phone, just don’t get too close and cuddly with it.

Windows Phone 7 is impressive, but can it compete?
December 2, 2010 – 4:10 pm
Windows Phone 7 is impressive, but can it compete?

Video featuring Ted Kritsonis

This may very well be Microsoft’s last chance to make any serious impact in the ongoing smartphone wars. Windows Phone 7 is undoubtedly an impressive combination of design and function, but it will take some time to see if there’s enough support for it to begin competing against the likes of the iPhone, BlackBerry and Android.

Apple’s profits rise 70% behind record iPhone and Mac sales
October 19, 2010 – 12:41 am
Apple’s profits rise 70% behind record iPhone and Mac sales

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Apple’s success is generated by its innovation and landmark products like the iPhone 4 as well as the iPad which has taken the consumer electronics market by storm. Both devices can run over 300,000 applications sold on the App Store as well thousands of music and movie titles from the iTunes Store.

Is the iPhone 4 worth the upgrade?
October 14, 2010 – 2:00 pm

Video featuring Ted Kritsonis

Apple’s iPhone 4 may have been out in Canada for over two months, but the question of whether to upgrade to it is still one worth answering.

Fall Gadgets – It’s time to get back in the game
October 6, 2010 – 11:00 am
Fall Gadgets – It’s time to get back in the game

By Jessica Muhlbier

Daunting or not, with Autumn here, it’s time to get back in the game. Luckily, to help ease the transition from steady-eddy to non-stop overdrive there are a few gadgets, apps, and simple steps that can help.

Review: WorldCard Mobile turns the iPhone into business card scanner
September 20, 2010 – 4:40 pm
Review: WorldCard Mobile turns the iPhone into business card scanner

By Ted Kritsonis

While a signature and a handshake may be the one-two punch that seals a deal, it’s usually the business card that takes the primary role in setting the stage for such deals to take place. But the sheer number of business cards one can amass, even over a short period of time, can be managed much easier when the information can be digitized using the iPhone.

Unlocked Canadian iPhone 4 reviewed
August 4, 2010 – 1:08 am
Unlocked Canadian iPhone 4 reviewed

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

We’re happy to report that so far, we’ve not seen the iPhone 4 signal bars go down during normal use. We did squeeze the bejesus out of it just to see if we could replicate the attenuation and we did manage to bring down two bars, but we were squeezing it with unnatural force.