Wednesday
Dec252013

Sony and Panasonic reportedly calls off OLED TV collaboration

The Verge reports that Sony and Panasonic have cancelled their partnership deal to co-produce OLED televisions. Eighteen months after the two tech companies signed the deal, The Wall Street Journal cites unnamed sources claiming that Sony and Panasonic might concentrate on developing LCD-based 4K TVs.

Tuesday
Dec242013

Olloclip's CEO Patrick O' Neill chosen as Entrepreneur of the Year 2013

The man behind Olloclip lenses, which are iPhone exclusive three-in-one camera lenses has been chosen as Entrepreneur Magazine's Entrepreneur of the Year. Patrick O' Neill decided to create a clever way to mount lenses on the iPhone's camera and as a result gave millions of photographers a wider range of options in their mobile photography.

Tuesday
Dec242013

Columbia's "Millenium Blur" ski jacket is a 'must-have' for being winter active


This holiday season, while many of you are anxiously awaiting your flights out to a hotter climate, I am diving into the cold, unforgiving winter that is Blue Mountain, Collingwood, ON. And I couldn't be happier about it. You see, aside from packing all the fleece I possibly could into my duffle and wearing a cozy pair of Sorel boots (stay tuned for that write-up) my friends at Columbia sportswear hooked me up with the new "Millennium Blur" ski jacket to try out on the slopes. 

Let's take a look at this gem and find out why it's a must-have for skiing, or other winter activities

 

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Monday
Dec232013

BlackBerry cancels ‘Live’ conference and two low-end devices

The bad news just keeps rolling in for the Waterloo-based BlackBerry following the announcement of its third quarter loss. The Verge reported BlackBerry will be calling off its annual conference, BlackBerry Live, for 2014 and making it the first cancellation for the said event since it started in 2002. The Wall Street Journal also reported that two low-end devices for the emerging market have been shuffled off but there are “several” higher-end devices that are still being developed.