Numerous reports of reception issues with the iPhone 4 seem to have surfaced in the last few days all seemingly due to the way the iPhone is held in one’s hand. More specifically, signal strength is reported to drop when gripped tightly on the lower metal band covering the black strip. READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH BLOG
iPhone 4: Hold me please but not so tight?
July 7, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
Renting a Car? Please! RTFM: Read the fine manual
July 1, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
With no direct flights from Edmonton to Salt Lake City and not willing to spend half a day in airports or 36 hours to get there via Aeroplan, we decided it might be fun and easier on my back to rent a full-sized new car and take a little adventure. Jenn and Jenna at Hertz Edmonton fixed us up with a super deal on a 2010 Chevrolet Impala LT that not only offered us unlimited mileage, but also easily allowed us to cross the border into the US. READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH
Apple’s biggest WWDC10 hits
June 9, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
Once upon a time, Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) was just that – for developers and for the most part a gathering of geeky guys and gals looking to find ways to churn out some really cool code. But that’s all changed..
Test Driving: iPad 3G Delivers
May 27, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
It’s in our nature to compare something new to something we know, so back in January, when the rumours of the iPad turned out to be true, my initial reaction was: “Cool, a giant iPod Touch or an iPhone sans phone and camera.” I knew it was special, but it wasn’t until a week ago when I first held one and began to actually use it that I could really appreciate what it delivers and how once again Apple redefined what’s possible.
Google has Nexus One second thoughts
May 27, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
In less than 5 months after the launch of Nexus One, Google has had second thoughts on the way they will make it available to consumers.
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Dave’s almost here
May 10, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
Canada is one step closer to having yet another official Telecom carrier after the CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission) gave its go ahead to the newest entrant – Mobilicity, formerly known as Data & Audio Visual Enterprises Wireless Inc. (DAVE Wireless).
Nintendo 3DS Overshadows DSi XL Launch
March 31, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
Nintendo is jumping on 3D bandwagon with this week’s announcement of the Nintendo 3DS – a hand-held unit with a 3D display that can be viewed without the need for special glasses. It’s expected to make its debut sometime in the next year.
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Sony Reader Pricing Anticipating iPad Arrival?
March 31, 2010 by · 1 Comment
Sony USA is offering a savings of $30 on their $199 Reader Pocket Edition (Model PRS300), so you can pick up one of these for $169, a 15% savings but only until April 3rd.
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Things Happen That Way
March 2, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
It was by downloading “Guess Things Happen that Way”, that Louis Sulcer earned himself a $10,000 iTunes Gift Card, courtesy of who else, Apple Inc. Sulcer, a native of Woodstock Georgia was the winner of the the iTunes Countdown to 10 Billion Songs. Read Full Post at CanoeTECH Blog.
No Cash on Board at Air Canada
March 2, 2010 by · Leave a Comment
Starting May 1, 2010, you’ll be hard pressed to pay cash for your pillow, headset or beer on Air Canada flights as Visa, MasterCard and American Express are being phased in as the only form of payment accepted for OnBoard Café purchases.
