Posted by Jamie Forestell One of the most anticipated phones of this year, the Samsung Galaxy S II, will be coming to Canada in July according to a tweet from Sasktel. The Samsung Galaxy S has been one of the most successful Android smartphones to date and the successor should …
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iOS 5: Where even the smallest changes make a difference
Posted by Andre Levesque Woke up this morning and notice a new change in iOS 5 that I had yet to see mentioned anywhere else: Download article as PDF
Read More »Apple releases Graphics Firmware Update to address possible hanging on iMac
Posted by Jamie Forestell Apple has just released a Graphics Firmware Update to address possible hanging on the iMac. The freeze can occur during startup or after being woken from sleep mode. The update will require a full reboot and takes only a few minutes to complete. The …
Read More »iOS 5 iPhone First Impressions
Yesterday Apple announced their next major iOS release, iOS5. I managed to get the beta installed on my iPhone 4, so here are a few of my favorite things so far: 1. Notifications The overhaul of the notification system in iOS5 is possibly the most overdue feature of iOS. Before, …
Read More »What needs to change with iOS 5
Posted by Jamie Forestell Later today Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) will kick off and will run until June 10. During this time, we expect quite a few announcements regarding the future of iOS and Mac OSX. The live event begins at 1:00PM ET and no live stream has …
Read More »Over the Air Updates coming with Apple iOS 5
Posted by Jamie Forestell With WWDC just days away, it looks like Apple has leaked some big news. News we have all expected for quite some time, but it sure is nice to see something semi official. Or if your device has Automatic Download enabled for apps, your updates will …
Read More »Shaw to change pricing plans due to public outcry
Shaw has just announced a new pricing plan to offer higher download caps at higher prices as well as new unlimited plans. This stands out from the usual pricing schemes of lowering download caps and increasing both speed AND overage fees such as Rogers and Bell. Shaw’s mindset here is …
Read More »The Internet Police. How Canada is losing it’s Privacy and Freedom of Speech
Posted by Justin Here at tektok we understand the importance of technology specific issues such as privacy and net neutrality. Not only are these politically pressing issues that need immediate attention from the public eye but these issues will get worse for Canada as technology evolves and continues to play an …
Read More »Call of Duty Black Ops Free Weekend starts today
Posted by Jamie Forestell When I logged in to my Steam account this morning, I happened to notice that Call of Duty Black Ops Free Weekend was listed in my purchased games. It looks like anyone that has yet to experience Call of Duty MultiPlayer can do so free for …
Read More »HTC Design Event: Toronto
TekTok was in attendance at HTC’s Design Day in Toronto yesterday, where we learned quite a bit about the overall process of building high quality smartphones and tablets the HTC way. On hand were various HTC representatives, PR people as well as Youenn Colin, the Manager of Design …
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