Tuesday
Apr232013

Review: Samsung Galaxy S4

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Samsung's Galaxy S line is the most developed and evolved brand in the Android market We've seen these flagship smartphones evolve in size, features and capabilities throughout the past few years. The Samsung Galaxy S3 was a huge seller, an industry leader and one of the most popular handsets of all time. We take a look at what's new with its successor, the Samsung Galaxy S4.

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Tuesday
Apr232013

Apple Earnings: Quarterly net profit of $9.5 billion, 37.4 Million iPhones Sold; 19.5 Million iPads Sold

Apple today announced financial results for its fiscal 2013 second quarter ended March 30, 2013. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $43.6 billion and quarterly net profit of $9.5 billion, or $10.09 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $39.2 billion and net profit of $11.6 billion, or $12.30 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Gross margin was 37.5 percent compared to 47.4 percent in the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 66 percent of the quarter's revenue.

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Tuesday
Apr232013

BlackBerry Q10 coming to Canadian stores and carriers on May 1st

The much awaited BlackBerry Q10 has an arrival date. The BB10 powered QWERTY-keyboard toting BlackBerry handset  will be available in Canada starting May 1 on Rogers WirelessBell Mobility and TELUS starting at $199 with a 3 year contract. It will also be available on Virgin Mobile Canada, Fido, Koodo Mobile, and Sasktel, and available in select retail locations, including Best Buy, Future Shop, TBooth Wireless, The Source, Walmart Canada and WIRELESSWAVE. Hit jump for a demo video of the device and more details

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Tuesday
Apr232013

SourceCode: Massive change in retail requires adaptation


Retail Prophet Doug Stephens at the Art of Retail Event: "The best days of retail are ahead of us, but things are changing dramatically."By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

I attended the recent Art of Retail conference in downtown Toronto to learn more about how retail is undergoing a massive change and how companies are tackling continued competition from online as well as innovating to stay alive.

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