Is this the new Facebook phone?
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Facebook has long been enamoured with the idea of making its own smartphone. There are signs the Social Network is going after mobile with a new device.
Category: Gadgets
Cellular, Internet and TV customer service still a major problem in Canada
By Ted Kritsonis
It’s hard to meet someone these days who hasn’t had at least one run-in or negative experience with a wireless carrier or cable/satellite TV provider in Canada. The visceral reaction some of them give after receiving bill shock or confusing responses and service from live agents is largely a symptom of what seems to be a larger problem.
Xerox Embraces ‘BYOD’ with New Business Productivity Tools
Xerox wants to position itself as just as flexible, agile and mobile as the smart device-enabled customer base it serves.
Dyson Innovation Awards Call for Canadian Tech Ideas, Designs
So, what’s your problem?
And, more to the point, what’s your design for solving it? A big cash prize awaits your answer.
by Lee Rickwood
Samsung’s Galaxy S4 is an evolutionary not revolutionary update
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla The recently unveiled Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone looks and feels like an incremental upgrade over the bestselling S3 but there’s more than meets the eye.
NetTalk lets you port over your existing landline phone number
By Ted Kritsonis
If there’s one service that isn’t worth paying the full cost from traditional providers, it’s a landline phone number. NetTalk announced recently that users could now port their existing landlines over to a NetTalk Duo device for a flat fee and use the device as their home or business line.
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8 aims to disrupt the mini tablet market
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla The arrival of Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8 tablet is expected to shake up the mini tablet market ruled by Apple’s iPad mini and the Google Nexus 7.
Sony announces ‘slimmest tablet in the world’ with Xperia Tablet Z
Text and photos by Ted Kritsonis
Sony has unveiled the Xperia Tablet Z, now one of the thinnest and lightest 10-inch tablets on the market, at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The new tablet is just 6.9mm thin and weighs only 495 grams, and will launch in Canada sometime between April and June.