gadgets
Kids and iPhones
My son’s daycare lets them play with old cell phones as toys. So we’ve had to hand him our old ones around the house too. Now that an iphone has been added to the family, he’s been eyeing that one too.
Doo Daddy dot net has come up with some iPhone apps to toss [...]
The Flip to HD
As more and more people make the switch to HD tv’s the devices that help us record video to play on these tv’s are adding HD features.
It’s not just the high end video cameras that are going hd, Panasonic has added the feature to its Lumix point and shoot and there is talk The Flip [...]
New iPhone 3G Pricing Plans from Rogers
When Rogers bowed to public pressure and offered the $30/6Gb data option for the launch of the iPhone 3G, it came with fine print saying the offer would expire August 31. Well, that’s this weekend, and Rogers is extending their little bonus for an extra month.
The Globe and Mail is reporting the proposed new [...]
No Unlimited Plan Planned for Rogers iPhone
I have just received an email from Elizabeth Hamilton, the Rogers PR rep responsible for the iPhone.
For those who thought a unified voice of protest would lead to a back track, don’t hold your breath.
With respect to your general questions about iPhone 3G, Rogers is thrilled and proud to launch iPhone 3G on Canada’s fastest [...]
Flip Ultra Baby Test
Want a true test of the durability of a product? Let a toddler play with it.
My son LOVES, LOVES, LOVES the new line of compact video cameras. Whether I have a Creative Vado or Flip Ultra in my hand, he’ll grab for it and try to start shooting his own stuff.
Budding Speilberg? [...]
Does Samsung Have a Killer Instinct?
Rogers and Apple are ready to unleash the iPhone this Friday, but before you run down to claim your spot in line, the beavers over at bell would like you to wait a month.
The Samsung Instinct will launch on the Bell network in August, and it looks a lot like the iPhone, without the heavy [...]
The Toys of Summer
This article originally appeared in 24hrs Vancouver on June 25, 2008.
The weather has finally turned a corner and it’s time to get outside. While you’re on the move this season, check out these toys for summer to help you get the most from the season.
Zune, Eh?
While Apple was unveiling the iPhone in Canada last week, Microsoft countered by bringing their Zune multimedia players north.
All Zune players support video, audio and pictures, have FM tuners and the ability to sync and share songs, playlists and pictures wirelessly.
The Zune player family includes the Zune 80, an 80gig unit in black or [...]
Digital Video on Urban Rush
I hit up the Urban Rush set to show Fiona Forbes and Michael Eckford how anyone can do video on the internets.
catch the buzz… pass it on.
Bluetrek Bizz
One less gadget, that’s what it’s all about. That’s why we like the iPhone, it’s a phone, a computer, a video player and music player all in one.
Next up to shrink thinks down is the Blue Trek Bizz. It’s a Bluetooth headset for your phone that also sports a USB flash drive. Talk [...]
