Dell’s XPS 12 defines that rare space between Ultrabooks and tablets
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla High-end Ultrabook or cutting-edge Windows 8 Tablet? Dell’s XPS 12 is a little bit of both and a whole lot more.
Category: Gadgets
Review: Samsung’s Audio Dock delivers big sound in a smaller package
By Ted Kritsonis
Portable audio is going through something of a renaissance, though not everyone realizes it for what it is. The advent of Bluetooth, AirPlay and general wireless audio streaming make portable speakers ideal for home and travel, and Samsung’s DA-F60 aims to offer some booming sound in a package small enough to place anywhere you want.
Microsoft Canada Opens New $20M Development Centre, Product Showcase
A new tech centre, funded by Microsoft Canada and its technology partners, will show off new products from Microsoft and top Canadian tech innovators and product developers.
by Lee Rickwood
HP scales down enterprise tools, aiming at small businesses
Text and photos by Ted Kritsonis
Las Vegas – The desktop PC isn’t dead. That was part of the messaging behind HP’s Discover business-focused event, as it unveiled a number of tools and services made for enterprises, but also scaled down for small businesses.
WWDC 2013 – Apple’s year of OS Reboots
Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla San Francisco, CA: Trading the old for the new. Apple has aggressively introduced a revamped mobile OS in iOS 7 and a new OS X Mavericks.
Amazon’s Ubiquity – Why their eReader ecosystem works
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Ubiquity. By making its eBook reader software available across multiple devices and platforms has made Amazon’s Kindle reader ecosystem one of the most formidable examples of how to anticipate user’s needs.
New wireless code of conduct essentially ends 3-year phone contracts
By Ted Kritsonis
It took months of consultations, hearings and visceral consumer feedback, but the new wireless code of conduct released today by the CRTC has put an end to the carriers’ practice of sticking to three-year contracts and clarified some rules about unlocking and roaming. The new rules take effect on December 2.
Olloclip’s lenses, cases, and app push iPhone photography forward
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Olloclip invented the 3-in-one Macro, Wide Angle and Fisheye lens for the iPhone and is now expanding to cases and a new app for iPhone photography.