High-Tech Canadian Songwriters in Outer Space with Music Ideas
The International Space Station will act as a music recording facility for collaborators Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield and Ed Robertson of Barenaked Ladies fame.
by Lee Rickwood
Category: Mobile
October heating up: iPad Mini, Galaxy Note II and Windows 8 launching within a week
By Ted Kritsonis
It looks like October will be packed with some big tech news as three highly anticipated products come to market within a seven-day span. The stage is seemingly set for a busy lead-in to Halloween with Apple’s phantom iPad Mini, Samsung’s Galaxy Note II and Microsoft’s Windows 8 operating system.
Why the new iPod Touch is Apple’s triple threat secret weapon
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla The new iPod Touch is truly an iPhone without the phone but it is so much more. The device is a smart camera, gaming console and a trojan horse for iOS.
Smartphone Security Disappearing through Lack of User Protection, New Software Installs, Stolen Device IDs
So-called “privacy catastrophes” will be repeated without greater legal protection, industry cooperation and user prevention.
by Lee Rickwood
iPhone Leads the Herd with New Dairy App
Smartphone technology and a new mobile application can help keep milk fresh and healthy.
by Lee Rickwood
Fierce competition between Windows Phone 8 makers expected
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 operating system is not scheduled for release until sometime in November and competition among handset makers is expected to be fierce.
Ryerson Professor among World’s Top Innovators: MIT Tech Review
A new smartphone app understands a user’s needs and intentions – based on physical context and location, pre-defined preferences and situational needs.
by Lee Rickwood
Comparing the Google Nexus 7 and BlackBerry PlayBook
Photo and text by Ted Kritsonis
Apple’s iPad may own the tablet market, but the title for the 7-inch form factor is very much up for grabs. Within that category are a few tablets that are priced just right for consumers, and Google’s Nexus 7 and RIM’s BlackBerry PlayBook are in the thick of that race.