"Gadget" Greg Gazin Demystifies Tech & Life in a useful, fun & practical way!
While the 4th Thursday in the US is Thanksgiving Day, the 4th Friday, is called Black Friday and signifies the official start of the holiday shopping season. In fact, it’s one of the biggest shopping days of the year and it means sales, sales and more sales and often with substantial savings. But this year, Black Friday seems to be arriving early and ending even later than before.
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Released in 2007, the original AppleTV was Apple’s attempt to crack into the home theatre business, creating a network connected set-top box designed to get content from your computer and Internet to your big screen TV. READ FULL REVIEW AT CANOE TECH
After years of speculation and negotiation, The Beatles catalog finally arrives on Apple iTunes. You can purchase the 13 original studio albums, 3 compilation albums, individual tracks or the entire or the entire box set. READ THE FULL STORY AT CANOETECH
Greg will be on CityTV Edmonton’s Breakfast Television, talking about the new Apple iPods – the iPod shuffle, nano and iPod Touch with host Ryan Jespersen. Tune in at 7:40AM sharp Edmonton time.
When Steve Jobs announced the new Apple iPod nano at the September Apple event, he referred to it as “like a tiny iPod touch” and tiny is the operative word. It’s not much bigger than a Toonie, measuring a mere 1.61” across and 1.48” high. But what’s incredible about it is that not only does it have a crisp 1.5” TFT display, it has multi-touch gesture capabilities. READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH BLOG
Apple has revamped its entire family of iPods and its most basic and entry-level iPod shuffle is no exception. At the first glance of new fourth-gen iPod shuffle, it appears that Apple had gone back in time, two generations, to get its inspiration for the new model. Well that’s true, but only in part. READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH BLOG
It seems like the Apple traditions continue, with yet another September Apple Media event at San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theatres, this time on September 1st a little earlier in the month than usual. READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH BLOG
Intel, on behalf various netbook manufacturers including Acer, ASUS, Fujitsu, Lenovo, LG, Samsung, MSI, and Toshiba took the lead in announcing the new or forthcoming release of a dozen new netbooks based on Intel’s new dual-core Intel® Atom™ processor N550.
With the sudden departure of HP’s CEO Mark Hurd, I thought, why not create a new reality show called Searching for HP’s Next Top CEO. The rules will be simple, there will be none or you can create your own .
After a little more than a year, Google Wave is hitting the rocks.
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