Review: TomTom Ease portable GPS

Living in Edmonton and not doing a substantial amount of annual driving, I never thought I would have the need for a GPS.  So when the opportunity arose to head south on a 4000km+ round trip journey to Salt Lake City Utah for my good friend Luigi’s wedding, I thought this might be the time to use a little technology to ease the pain of long distance travel.  READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH BLOG

The Tide is Nigh for Google Wave

After a little more than a year, Google Wave is hitting the rocks.

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Vuzix Wrap 310XL: big screen eyewear

They look like an unsuspecting pair of sunglasses, but when you wear the Vuzix WRAP 310XL it replaces your video display screen whether you’re watching a movie or playing a video game while laying on the beach…READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH BLOG

iPhone 4 Hands on Review

The long awaited and much anticipated Apple iPhone 4 arrives in Canada today and if you thought the iPhone 3GS was an innovation, Apple’s 4th generation device with their new energy efficient and  their own powerful A4 chip,  is way beyond that. After test-driving it for a few days it exceeded my expectations, incorporating slick new features available today that were once only as realistic as you had seen them in the movies.  READ FULL REVIEW AT CANOE TECH

iPhone 4 price war looming in Canada? Greg Gazin – July 29th, 2010

With less than a day to go before the launch of the iPhone 4 in Canada, it seems like we could be looking at an all out iPhone 4 price war.  READ FULL ARTICLE AT CANOE TECH

Dutch Gamers set Guinness Record for continuous play

Six Dutch gamers broke the Guinness World Book for Records for non-stop gaming, playing Red Dead Redemption for a whopping 50 hours straight on a Sony PlayStation 3.  READ FULL POST AT CANOE BLOG

RIM & Rival Take Issue Over Apple’s Antenna Claims

Blackberrybold9700 Holding 20100715 All eyes were certainly on Apple and Steve Jobs. He admitted imperfection and acknowledged the iPhone 4 in fact did have an antenna problem.  But after showing how other smartphone manufacturers have the same problem, it’s not surprising that the other parties singled-out would have something to say about it.  READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH BLOG

iPhone 4 Arrives in Canada July 30th, Antennagate over

Canadians and folks in 16 other countries will have to wait no longer, as Steve Jobs unveiled the latest list of countries destined to receive the iPhone this coming Friday, July 30th.

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Hands Free Insanity hits Canada

Today Manitoba becomes the 8th province in Canada to pass legislation banning a driver’s use of hand-held cell-phones ( that includes texting devices), after PEI, Saskatchewan and British Columbia came on board earlier this year.(more…)

The Cat Came Back – NFB Launches Free iPad app

If you can’t get enough of the The Cat Came Back and The Log Driver’s Waltz, The National Film Board of Canada has just released the NFB Films for iPad app.. READ POST AT CANOE TECH BLOG