New Copyright Rules in Canada Affect Daily Digital Life
by Lee Rickwood
It affects any number of our daily tech activities, and our use of digital material of all sorts, including music, movies, cell phones and video games.
Category: Featured
Review: Photoshop CS5 is still the graphics powerhouse
Review by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
Yes, at first glance it looks like the same old Photoshop. The interface has not been greatly changed but once you discover its features under the hood, you realize that this iteration is indeed a giant, possibly revolutionary step forward.
Search is on for Canada’s Hottest Digital Media, Tech Companies
by Lee Rickwood
Innovative technologies and disruptive changes bring opportunities for entrepreneurs, corporations and investors.
Rogers launches On Demand Online service nationwide
By Ted Kritsonis
Having been in beta for the last six months, Rogers took its On Demand Online (or RODO for short) service out of beta and officially launched it throughout Canada today. The site will offer TV shows, movies, music videos and web-exclusives for free to both visitors and existing Rogers customers who already subscribe to any of the company’s Internet, wireless, TV or home phone.
Review: Samsung’s PL150 camera points, shoots and innovates
Review by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
Samsung’s innovated a chock-full of features on the PL150, their $249.00 point-and-shoot camera with a dual LCDs and a slew of functionality unseen anywhere else. Many of the innovations don’t just make sense; they’re downright brilliant. But a few of the ‘features’ seem unnecessary and frankly are head scratchers, is there such a thing as too much innovation on one device?
Computing: Home Theater Style!
By Tim Teatro
Ever wonder how a computer can improve your home theater experience? Do you have an old computer kicking around, or are you perhaps looking to purchase a dedicated Home Theater PC? Then check out this article …
New 17-inch MacBook Pro at the cutting edge of performance
Review by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
In terms of power and efficiency, the new Intel Core i5 processor coupled with the new NVIDIA 330M card will crunch pretty much anything you throw at it and not even flinch. It also runs OS X and Windows, this is simply one of the best, most powerful computers money can buy, but it ain’t cheap.
Mobilicity launches handsets and plans for Toronto
Text and photo by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
Mobilicity’s pay-in-advance, unlimited service model ensures customers can use their phones as much as they want within their city coverage area without the worry of incurring extra charges. For customers travelling outside the Mobilicity unlimited network coverage area in Canada and the U.S., low per-minute-rate roaming will be available on a pay-per-use basis, as will other extra features, such as international calling, downloads and 411 directory assistance.