Text and photos by Ted Kritsonis
It’s not often that you can pour water over a smartphone or dunk it in a pool and not expect irreparable damage to befall it, but Sony has done just that with its Xperia Z, a premium Android handset. But the competition for solid smartphones is tight these days, so how good can the Xperia Z measure up to the others? We take it for a test drive and find out.
International organizations are calling for governments around the world to curtail the pervasive state spying and the mass surveillance of innocent individuals.
By Lee Rickwood
By Ted Kritsonis
The increased popularity of mobile apps for smartphones and tablets usually gets the most attention for the entertainment they provide, but there are plenty that are designed to be informative, and health is one of those categories that fits the bill. There is no shortage of fitness and nutrition apps, but there are also others meant for more serious health conditions and illnesses.
From the point of view of search engine and social network operators, retail advertisers and mass marketers, political parties and their pollsters, law enforcement or public security agencies, the more information the better.
by Lee Rickwood
by Lee Rickwood
Seen as trailblazers and innovators today, and rightly so, female entrepreneurs have in fact been leading corporate development in Canada for hundreds of years.
Digital media innovators in the Kitchener/Waterloo-area tech community have access to a new development lab, outfitted with hardware and software from Intel and its partners. The Intel Software and Services Group has officially opened the Intel Developer Zone, a lab…
Corporate meta-data collection and governmental online surveillance activities are worrisome to some, intimidating to others, so new tools for digital anonymity are being developed.
by Lee Rickwood
By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla Data connected smartphones are great for sports fans. We Scored! App takes this to another level.