Nov 18, 2011

Follow my blog with Bloglovin Shaw abandons plans to launch mobile phone network and opts for wifi instead Shaw Communications has taken a pounding in their core business by new entrant in the TV market, Telus. TELUS launched its Optik TV platform a couple of years ago and has run a very successful campaign luring clients away from Shaw. With Optik TV a client...

Feb 16, 2011

Nokia Saves the WP7 Day Nokia has single handedly saved Windows Phone 7 from potential obscurity. I’m a fan of Windows Phone 7 and recently wrote a post about the TOP 10 Reasons Why I Love My Windows Phone 7. I do have a few concerns and issues with the phone which I will explain in an upcoming post. Despite these issues, I am happy with my phone but...

Sep 22, 2010

Research in Motion (RIM) is rumored to be unveiling its highly anticipated new tablet in San Francisco next week. RIM is expected to show off the device at a developers conference and name being thrown around right now is the BlackPad! Well… iPad, BlackPad, why not? Another silly name but it works for me. The success of the iPad in the tablet market is...

Apr 28, 2010

TrueTouch technology by Cypress Semiconductor just got much better. The technology will allow a device to sense when a finger (or fingers) is hovering over the display. It will know not only that the finger is there but at what distance it is from the screen and can distinguish between hover and touch. The applications for this are very cool. The most obvious...

Apr 28, 2010

The app race is on – The Android Markeplace is a contender! Move over Apple Appstore, the android marketplace is growing up. Apple’s Appstore on iTunes has been the king of Smart Phone Applications with over 100 000 applications available. Only 12 months ago the Android Market had less than 3000 apps compared to AppStore’s 35000 at that time....

Are you considering TELUS Optik TV? Why choose TELUS Optik TV? FREE PVR and set top box Record up to 3 programs simultaneously! FREE XBox (with Optik High Speed) Only one PVR required for up to 6 TVs! FREE Bluetooth Headset (ask me for details) Discount on XBOX Kinect All Digital Large selection of HD Content On Screen Caller ID And much...