Well for those of you watching the intense battle between Team Canada and Team USA at the 2012 London Olympics, you may not be surprised with this news. FIFA has handed Christine Sinclair a four game suspension for “displaying unsporting behaviour towards match officials.” “We feel like we didn’t lose, we …
Read More »Canada Copyright Board is killing the music
Don McLean wrote a song back in 1971 titled American Pie which was inspired by the death of Buddy Holly and with the message “The day the music died”. Well the time has come again and unfortunately the victim is Canada. The Canada Copyright Board has announced the most ludicrous tarriff …
Read More »Sony Xperia S sneaking into Canada on April 17 on the Rogers Network
Sony has announced that the Xperia S will be launching in Canada on April 17 on the Rogers wireless network running Android Gingerbread 2.3 upgradable to Android 4.0 at a later date. Availability is limited and is exclusive to Sony stores across Canada. The Xperia S does not come equipped …
Read More »CBC Launches New Digital Music Service
CBC has launched a new digital music service allowing listeners to stream CBC Music to their iPad, iPhone or iPod touch, including 40 web radio stations, and 2 Live stations: Cbc Radio 2, and CBC Radio 3. Listeners can also listen via the web at cbcmusic.ca and also have access to OnDemand …
Read More »Cyber Monday Deals in Canada – Updated
Looking for that great deal that you didn’t quite find during the Black Friday sales? Look no further. Many Canadian retailers are participating in the Cyber Monday online sales and we have found several great deals! Battlefield 3 – $30 Nintendo DS – $89.88 Dyson DC33 – $399 Xbox 360 …
Read More »Rogers launches LTE Network in Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver
Rogers has finally flipped the switch on LTE in 3 of the country’s largest metropolitan areas. Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver now have the distinction of joining Ottawa as the first cities to enjoy the blazing fast speeds of Rogers newest mobile offering. Tektok attended the Toronto launch event today outside …
Read More »Rogers LTE is coming to Toronto on September 28
Rogers Canada has announced some major news and this is great news. Currently Rogers has been testing LTE in the Ottawa area and today have announced the availability of LTE in Toronto on September 28. What does this mean? Well for those without a LTE (4G) device, it does not …
Read More »StopSpying Petition Against Lawful Access Bill
If you don’t think Canadians couldn’t possibly have to pay more for internet access in Canada think again. If you happened to catch one of my previous posts about the “lawful access” crime bill you know what the Harper Government is planning. This is the same bill that has been …
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 »Motorola Xoom now widely available in Canada
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 …
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