SlideShow: A look at Lenovo's Twist and Yoga Windows 8 Ultrabooks

I just got the chance at an exclusive peek at two of the more innovative Windows 8 Ultrabooks coming from Lenovo Canada. The ThinkPad Twist offers the robust build and design of ThinkPads but with the ability to convert the Ultrabook into a 13-inch Windows 8 tablet.

The IdeaPad Yoga is geared towards consumers and can flip the screen 180 degrees to turn it into a tablet or to create a makeshift stand. Both Ultrabooks come with sealed in batteries, a variety of Ivy Bridge Core i5 or i7 processors as well as Gorilla Glass covered multi-touch displays. Pricing and availability has not yet been announced.Expect these in the market shortly after the official Windows 8 launch on October 26.

Video: A look at Acer's line of Windows 8 Ultrabooks, tablets and desktops

By Nicholas Montgomery

Acer is all in for Windows 8 and has a device in every category imaginable. Large all-in-one touchscreen PCs, sleek Ultrabooks, convertible tablets with docking capabilities, you name it and Acer's got it. Ready for the holidays we get a demo of  the Acer Aspire 5600U all-in-one, Iconia W700 Tablet, Aspire S7-391  and Aspire S7-191 Ultrabooks.

Telus first Canadian carrier to scrap activation fees

Telus just announced that they have eliminated annoying activation fees! Starting today, Telus will no longer charge a $35 activation fee for new customers, nor will they charge a $25 equipment exchange for renewing customers. Yay!

GrocerEaze 3.2 Free for iOS: Meal Planner + Grocery Shopping Organizer

EffortlessFood, LLC is pleased to announce GrocerEaze 3.2 free for iOS, an update to their meal and grocery shopping organizer. GrocerEaze helps users eat better in a cost effective way, by providing shopping list features, budget management, and meal planning options. Users can create multiple grocery lists, view the estimated cost of items, and find recipes. GrocerEaze allows users to make meals with the items they already have in their pantry, as well as create new grocery lists that are within their budgets.

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