RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook – First Impressions
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
We’ve only had RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook for less than 24 hours, we cover some of the features and capabilities of this impressive and powerful niche tablet.
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Canadian tax software for last-minute filers
By Ted Kritsonis
It’s not like you mean to do it, but filing your income taxes on or near the deadline seems to be an annual habit. Thankfully, filing electronically expedites the process of getting the proper forms to the Taxman to get you a refund sooner, except you still have to decide which tax software to use.
Another Year of Living Dangerously: Sophisticated Cyber Attacks Increase in 2010, IBM Says
By Lee Rickwood
Criminal gangs and criminally minded individuals are becoming smarter, more ambitious and more sophisticated with tech attacks at home, at work, on the go.
Make the leap from Windows to Linux on your desktop computer
By Tim Teatro
Tempted to try Linux on your desktop computer? You’d be worried that it’s complicated, right? You’d be wrong. Here’s the easy way.
Buy Canada, Eh? Google Wants Our Mobile Media Companies and Tech Patent Portfolios
By Lee Rickwood
The search engine giant has been snapping up some of the top Canadian tech assets and applications, buying up dynamic and forward-thinking companies like BumpTop, PushLife, Social Deck and more.
HP Pavilion dm1-3040ca Notebook PC reviewed
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla The HP Pavilion dm1-3040ca Notebook PC ($549.99) ushers in a new era of powerful subcompact netbooks featuring the new AMD Fusion E-Series Dual Core processor, 4GB system memory, a massive 640GB hard drive, 9 hours of battery…
Cisco discontinues Flip pocket camera business
By Ted Kritsonis
Only two years after acquiring Pure Digital, the company that created the Flip brand of pocket camcorders, Cisco has announced that it is discontinuing the entire Flip business as part of a major reorganization at the company.
Canadian Citizen Groups Launch Wi-Fi, Cell Phone Safety Initiatives
by Lee Rickwood
Ranking Canada’s political parties for their ‘Safe Tech’ practices is just the start of major awareness campaigns about the health and safety of wireless technology.