Author Archives: Ted Kritsonis

Could Sling TV in the U.S. spur TV change in Canada?

By Ted Kritsonis

The new Sling TV live television streaming service introduced by Dish Network in the U.S. a month ago isn’t available in Canada, but if successful, it may gain enough traction to force providers here to rethink their current strategies.

Review: Sony SmartWatch 3 enters a crowded field

By Ted Kritsonis

Sony’s mobile strategy is expected to be more focused and specific in 2015, and though the SmartWatch 3 is a product from last year, it is meant to right some past wrongs and be part of the company’s plans for mobile relevance in a crowded field.

Microsoft unveils Windows 10, showcases deeper integration

By Ted Kritsonis

Microsoft announced its upcoming Windows 10 operating system would be more than a just new desktop software, but rather an integrated platform that will work the same way on phones and tablets. Xbox One fusion and the HoloLens augmented reality headset round out what was the most interesting event for the company in years.

Canadian innovation at CES 2015

By Ted Kritsonis

CES 2015 in Las Vegas is the biggest technology convention in the world and there were several Canadian companies who used the vast show floor to present their products. Here are some of the standouts.

Tech trends to look for at CES 2015

By Ted Kritsonis

The biggest technology showcase in the world sets off with CES 2015 in Las Vegas with press conferences on Jan. 5 and the show floor opening for four days on Jan. 6. The show is known to set some trends and here’s what you can expect to see for this year.

Your last-minute Tech Gift Guide

By Ted Kritsonis

Shopping for a tech gift last-minute can be a little stressful, but there are plenty of good products available that should be worth a look. Depending on your budget and what you think will fit best with the loved one you have in mind, here is a guide that can help take care of those last-minute jitters.

TV Buying Guide: tips on how to buy the one you want

By Ted Kritsonis

Buying a TV can be equally exciting and frustrating, mainly because you like that you’re getting something new, but unsure which one you should actually go with. It’s a familiar pattern, especially with the confusing array of choices and features hurled at you as a consumer. We wade through the noise and offer some helpful advice on how to buy the TV you’re actually looking for.

10 apps worth the asking price

By Ted Kritsonis

It’s always easier to try a smartphone or tablet app that’s free to download, but for the most part, those that do cost something don’t go for more than a few dollars. They may not be free, but these paid apps are worth the price of admission.