Smartphone

Posted by Jamie Forestell Today Motorola has finally announced the wide availability of the Motorola Xoom tablet in Canada. The 10.1″ Android tablet is available for purchase starting at $596 at a number of retailers in Canada including Costco, Walmart, London Drugs, Bureau En Gros, Staples, Sears Canada, Amazon.ca, Best …

Posted by Jamie Forestell We were invited to a media event earlier this evening and what you see above is the first 3G/WiFi Android Tablet (Honeycomb) in Canada. The LG Optimus Pad features an 8.9 inch screen with a 1280 x 768 WXGA resolution. The tablet is powered by an …

Posted by Donny Torrefranca I guess it shouldn’t come as a surprise.  At yesterday’s Google IO conference, all invited participants at the event received their free Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1.  Much like most Android owners who are natural ‘tinkerers’, the 1st thing they did was try to ‘root’ the device.  …

Posted by Donny Torrefranca Before Sony released the Xperia X10, I personally believed it was the next best thing since the iPhone. Once dubbed as the “iPhone killer”, it clearly did not live up to the hype. After a couple of mini-updates, eventually the much needed Android 2.1 update came. …

Posted by Jamie Forestell Coatsink Software will be bringing Pinch to the iPad this Friday May 6.  Pinch 2 HD is a sequel to the popular Pinch and now features HD graphics for the Apple iPad. The game itself is a puzzler in which you must guide your groups of …

Posted by Jamie Forestell It was just a matter of time and I am quite sure has held some people back from purchasing a Blackberry Playbook, but the time has come.  Yesterday during a keynote at the Blackberry World 2011 Conference, RIM announced that Angry Birds will be released for the …

Posted by Jamie Forestell Early yesterday morning, RIM released an over the air update which included video chat for the Blackberry Playbook.  If you are not sure where to find it, you can simply look for the icon on your home screen under the ALL tab. (or in my case …

Posted by Donny Torrefranca Early May 3rd shortly after 1:00 am Eastern time I received the latest update for my Playbook. Like before the update is 289 MB in size and installed over-the-air. (are you hearing that Apple? Over-the-air update!). What did this update bring? Read on for details. Immediately, …

Posted by Donny Torrefranca What can I really say about the ‘White’ iPhone 4 that I haven’t already said about the ‘Black’ iPhone 4? For starters, it does look VERY nice and in my opinion, nicer than the black version. If the aluminum antenna looked good on the Black casing …

Posted by Jamie Forestell Earlier today RIM made several announcements as they kicked off Blackberry World 2011 being held in Orlando Florida. Where to begin? RIM introduced two new BlackBerry Bold Smartphones – Bold 9900 and Bold 9930 – Coming Summer 2011 and will feature a touchscreen alongside the QWERTY keyboard. …