Google Maps finds itself back on iOS
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla After the Apple Maps fiasco of 2012, a new and improved Google Maps app now brings turn-by-turn directions and Street View to the Apple faithful.
Category: Mobile
Google Apps won’t be free for small businesses anymore
By Ted Kritsonis
Google announced today that it would now charge $50 annually to small businesses with less than 10 employees who use its suite of Web-based productivity tools. The move puts these small businesses in line with larger businesses that have paid that rate for some time.
HBD TXT MSG! SMS Celebrates 20 Years of Text Messaging
SMS has spawned new styles of social interaction, and new forms of linguistic abbreviation.
by Lee Rickwood
Samsung Series 5 and 9 Ultrabooks cover the range for mobile users
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Isn’t ironic that the one company that’s come rather late to the notebook game is the one that seems to provide all the necessary components to other manufacturers?
Apps for Managing Expenses
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Being highly personal devices, smartphones are ideal devices for managing expenses and here are a some apps that will help in tracking our expenses.
Microsoft opens first international Retail Store in Canada
Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla The new flagship Microsoft Store opens today at the Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto. This is the 31st such store from Microsoft and the first location outside the US.
A closer look at the new Wi-Fi standard: 802.11ac
By Ted Kritsonis
It’s not something you’re likely to hear too much about this holiday season, but the progression from 802.11n, or Wireless-N, the most popular Wi-Fi standard currently, to 802.11ac, or Wireless-AC, will be an ongoing development in 2013. We take a closer look at what that means for consumers.
RIM to launch BlackBerry 10 smartphones on January 30th, 2013
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla BlackBerry watchers should earmark January 30, 2013 as the red letter day when BB10 OS and new handsets will finally be launched.