Wednesday
Feb122014

First look at the Alcatel OneTouch Idol X

The new Alcatel OneTouch Idol X is the latest Android smartphone coming to Canada. It's a sweet smartphone that features single and dual SIM versions, Quad Core 1.5 GHz processor, 2GB of RAM, Android OS 4.2.2, a 13 megapixel camera and will be coming to Virgin Mobile. The Idol X looks and feels a lot like the LG-made Nexus 5 and I'm looking forward to testing it for the next couple of weeks.

Wednesday
Feb122014

Google kicks off the 2014 Google Science Fair for students aged 13-18

Google is challenging students aged 13-18 to submit their brilliant ideas for the fourth annual Google Science Fair. Last year, Canadian student Ann Makosinski scored top honours in her age group for her battery-free flashlight.

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Wednesday
Feb122014

Oral-B creates the super toothbrush, the Black-7000

THe Black-7000 might sound like the latest Mercedes-Benz supercar, but it isn't. This is the latest model designed by German engineers who have a zero tolerance for plaque. It also has a new Tongue Cleaner mode.

The Oral-B BLACK 7000 features 40,000 pulsations and 8,800 oscillations per minute and provides a tooth-by-tooth clean, removing 100% more plaque than a regular manual brush. This is the ultimate weapon against tooth decay and bad breath. It is available for a suggested retail price $259.99

Wednesday
Feb122014

Samsung Canada officially launches Galaxy Pro series of tablets

Samsung Canada announced the Canadian availability of the Galaxy PRO Series of tablets reimagined for the business and enterprise space. Rolling out to retail shelves at the end of February through to the end of March, Samsung says the PRO Series offers a superior viewing experience and unmatched productivity tools.

The GALAXY PRO Series includes the GALAXY NotePRO which comes with a 12.2-inch screen as well as the SPen wielding GALAXY TabPRO which come with a 12.2-inch, 10.1-inch or 8.4-inch screen. 

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