Canada’s Prairie Provinces Prove to be Digital Media Hotbed
By Lee Rickwood
Like Swiss chocolate, German cars and Latin jazz, digital media should be Canadian.
Category: Mobile
Telus cuts data roaming rates by 50%
By Ted Kritsonis
In a somewhat surprising move, Telus is moving forward with plans to halve the rates the carrier charges for data roaming. This means a 50 percent reduction from the average of $25 subscribers had been paying up to this point.
Are Canadians Ready for the Next Internet? World IP v6 Day Puts Tech Companies, Consumers, Internet Providers on Notice
by Lee Rickwood
“Canada was an early mover on IPv6 in the early 2000’s and had several ‘firsts’, however its technology leadership has not been sustained.”
Norton celebrates first year of “Beyond-the-PC” with partnerships
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Understanding the ever evolving nature of electronic security, Norton has taken the leap forward to bring its antivirus and anti-malware technology to smartphones, tablets and other non-traditional devices.
New Radiation Warnings from WHO on Cell Phone, Smart Phone Use
by Lee Rickwood
User manuals and product information sheets do contain printed warnings about using a cell phone or smart phone too close to the body (just over one half an inch in Apple’s case).
Motorola’s DEFY Android smartphone is built tough
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
Water resistant, dust-proof and scratch proof. No, this isn’t the latest Casio G-Shock watch, it is Motorola Mobility’s diminutive mobile marvel, the DEFY Android smartphone.
Big update to Windows Phone OS and new handsets coming this Fall
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
At the Windows Phone VIP preview today, Microsoft revealed a number of new handset makers building Windows Phone 7 devices and highlighted some of the newer features coming to their smartphone OS though the new Mango revision.
Google Reader tablet apps aggregate news on the fly
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
One of Google’s most underrated services is their free RSS news feed aggregator Google Reader. We look at the most impressive tablet apps that interface with Google Reader.