Posted by Jamie Forestell Slingmedia announced the availability of the Emmy award winning Slingbox in India today. Now, I get asked this question a lot when I mention slingbox: sling what? There are many people that may not be up to speed, but let me explain a bit further and you will …
Read More »Sony Ericsson report supply issues as a result of the Japan Earthquake
Posted by Jamie Forestell Sony Ericsson has reported the Xperia Neo launch has been delayed as a result of the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan. Also affected are the Xperia Play and Xperia Arc as low volumes are to blame. Sony Ericsson has released an official statement as follows: As …
Read More »Apple iPad 2 online orders begin shipping to Canada
Posted by Jamie Forestell As the iPad 2 launched in Canada on March 25, online orders placed that day were delayed anywhere from 2 to 6 weeks. The first batch of shipments have left Apple as of April 8, and are expected to arrive on April 12. Customers who did …
Read More »Blackberry Playbook Event taking place April 14 in New York City [Giveaway]
Posted by Jamie Forestell We have received our invitation to the Blackberry Playbook event taking place in New York City on April 14. RIM will have the Playbook available for demo. The Playbook has been hyped up since September of 2010 and we look forward to finally getting a peek …
Read More »Motorola Xoom now available in Canada
Posted by Jamie Forestell With today being April 6, I have been waiting for some announcements or press releases from Motorola confirming the availability of the Motorola Xoom in Canada, but still nothing. With one of the most quietest tablet launches in Canadian history, the Xoom quietly slips into Best …
Read More »Apple requests Toyota to Pull Scion Jailbreak Ad Campaign from Cydia
Posted by Jamie Forestell Toyota’s advertising company Velti decided it would be a great idea to launch a Toyota Scion theme in Cydia. Apple also heard about the theme and ad campaign. I received a call from our contact at Velti this evening as well as an email asking me …
Read More »Bell Mobility announces expanded Mobile TV service starting today with launch of HTC Incredible S
Posted by Jamie Forestell Bell Canada customers can enjoy a ton of new live and on-demand Bell Media content with the launch of the HTC Incredible S Customers can access the enhanced Mobile TV service, as well as Radio, GPS Navigator, Remote PVR, Kobo eReader, and Zoompass. Bell today announced …
Read More »World’s Thinnest 5X Digital Camera – Kodak Easyshare M590 Digital Camera – Giveaway
Posted by Jamie Forestell It has been a great week for Kodak for a number of reasons. First and foremost, Kodak has provided us with TWO Kodak M590 Digital Cameras to giveaway for our March Madness promotion. And in lighter news, Kodak shares have soared as they have been awarded …
Read More »Futureshop embraces new LG Cinema 3D Technology
Posted by Jamie Forestell This week our team had the pleasure of attending an event and got a chance to view the new LG Cinema 3D technology. The Cinema 3D line uses passive 3D glasses, similar to those that you would use in the movie theatre. Our opinion? Speaking on …
Read More »Sony CEO may have slipped about upcoming iPhone 5 camera sensor
Posted by Jamie Forestell Sony CEO Howard Stringer may have accidentally discussed the new camera in the upcoming iPhone 5 during an interview with WSJ reporter Walt Mossberg late Friday. Stringer was discussing an 8 mega pixel camera, also featured in the Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo. Stringer made mention that …
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