You can find all of our CES 2012 coverage here. It’s the start of a brand new year and that also means the tech press is gearing up for the annual pilgrimage to Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show next week. It’s going to be a grinding week of new product introductions, struggling to…
Top 10 BlackBerry PlayBook apps – Holiday Edition
Now that the holiday season is starting to wind down, it’s time to get comfortable with the new gifts. A popular one, mainly thanks to its attractive (if inconsistent) $200 price point, is the BlackBerry PlayBook. Over the summer I had slapped together my top ten favourite apps at the time, but since then, selection has…
Top failures of 2011
As the year comes to an end, we decided to wrap up with several “top 2011” posts. Today we’re presenting you with top failures of the year. In no particular order, here are the entrants for the infamous “Top failures of 2011” list: webOS We’re sorry to see HP failing to meet expectations. They were…
2011 in review: BlackBerry and Research In Motion
It’s been a rough year for Research In Motion. BlackBerry has been battling uphill against stiff competition, while caught trying to transition from an aging platform to a new one. In the process, they’ve weathered a flurry of bad press, investor downgrades, a massive service outage, product delays, steadily shrinking market share, and multiple PR…
Photo shootout: iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, Galaxy SII, Amaze 4G
One of the best aspects of the best-selling iPhone 4S is the 8-megapixel camera and the new sensor Apple has put in it. While we definitely love the camera on Apple’s latest smartphone, how does it compare to the cream of the crop and the previous model? I’m glad you asked, as we’ll show you…
Must-have Android apps
Last time I talked about my essential Android apps, this time I’ll try to come up with a general list of must-have apps, pointing only to those applications that we all need. What’s more I’ll divide the applications in few groups to make it easier for you to find the app you really need. Let’s…
iPhone 4S review round-up – thumbs up all around
Some early reviews of the iPhone 4S are in, and it looks like everybody’s pretty happy with it. The reception might not be the same explosive one given to the iPhone 4, but most reviewers are impressed with the Siri voice recognition system, even with a few bugs and functionality gaps. The iPhone 4S is…
Google Nexus Prime video with Ice Cream Sandwich, new screenshots, and boot animation appear
Well, I’m just going to go ahead and say I’m pissed that Samsung and Google canceled the Unpacked event on next Tuesday, even though I can understand why. The Nexus Prime will not be seen there and we could be weeks away before the event is rescheduled. Luckily, that doesn’t mean that you can’t watch…
Apple iPhone 4S: What we didn’t get
The Apple iPhone 4S is officially here and it will be landing Oct. 14 but this one hasn’t seemed to have generated as much excitement as previous versions. Maybe it’s the delay or maybe it’s the competition but many of you have expressed a sense of disappointment with the latest Apple smartphone. Before I dive…
Apple iPhone 4S is official, available Oct. 14
After months of anticipation, Apple finally unveiled its next-generation iPhone. The Apple iPhone 4S will debut Oct. 14 and it will feature a similar form factor to the iPhone 4 but include many new hardware and software improvements. The U.S., Canada, Australia, UK, France, Germany and Japan will be the first countries to have the…









