$25 credit card sized Raspberry Pi PC sells like hotcakes
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
It is called the Raspberry Pi and it is a PC the size of a credit card. It has a 700MHz processor, 256MB of RAM and it only costs $25
Category: Gadgets
Both HTC One series and Nokia Lumia 900 coming to Canada ‘soon’
By Ted Kritsonis
Two key smartphones, one which made headlines at CES in January, and another that has been unveiled at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, have been confirmed to come to Canada in a short time, though no official launch dates have been announced.
How RIM is Looking to Apps to Survive
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla With no new handsets coming until the end of 2012, Research in Motion is doubling up its efforts to provide users a more compelling array of applications on their existing BlackBerry devices.
New era of LTE wireless begins in Canada
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
Canadians can enjoy increased high speed connectivity now that Rogers, Bell and Telus are all offering LTE (Long Term Evolution) data speeds and corresponding mobile devices.
Samsung WB750 camera pushes boundaries with 18x optical zoom
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
Samsung doesn’t get as much credit as it deserves for its digital cameras, which is a shame because they are pushing the boundaries on features and connectivity and are releasing some of the more compelling models in the market today.
Tech CEO shakeups continue as Sony brings in Hirai
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
New leadership. It is the biggest indicator that a troubled company is committed to fix things. Sony has gone to Kazuo Hirai to help steer the course.
Unlocking phones: what Canada’s carriers will and won’t do
By Ted Kritsonis
Phone unlocking is always one of those hot-button issues when it comes to mobile freedom, but most consumers buy their phones subsidized by the carriers through contracts. These phones are locked to their respective carriers, making it difficult to use them as leverage to leave for another provider.
Shakeup at RIM: Co-CEO’s Balsillie and Lazaridis resign, Heins is new CEO
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
RIM’s longtime Co-CEO’s Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie have resigned their positions and have endorsed Thorsten Heins as the new CEO while Barbara Stymiest is chairwoman of RIM’s board.