Wednesday
Jun152011

Panasonic releases Lumix GF3 Micro-Four Thirds camera

16 per cent smaller and lighter than the GF2, more feature packed and a bit more user-friendly than its predecessors, the recently revealed Panasonic Lumix GF-3 is one of the smallest and lightest digital interchangeable lens camera with a built-in flash. It will be available for an expected price of $699.

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Tuesday
Jun142011

Toshiba's Android Tablet comes to Canada in August, starts at $429

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Steve Wong of Toshiba Canada gave us a pretty comprehensive overview of Toshiba's Honeycomb (3.1) tablet which is called the Thrive in some markets. Coming to Canada in August, this tablet has a lot going for it. It is the only one in the market with user replaceable batteries ($59.95) and it has I/O galore including a full size SD Card slot, HDMI, miniUSB, full-size USB and dual cameras. Our impressions, the video walkthrough and some photos after the jump.

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Tuesday
Jun142011

Game Changer: TELUS cuts roaming rates up to 60 per cent for its 7 million customers

TELUS is bucking the trend and rewarding its customers by cutting exorbitant roaming rates by up to 60 per cent. Canadians have long suffered stiff penalties for using their wireless devices across borders and in a show of good faith, TELUS is the first to try and rectify this situation. Hopefully other companies will follow suit.

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Monday
Jun132011

HP TouchPad video teases webOS on a tablet

A whole new tablet platform comes next month when HP launches the TouchPad which will be coming to Canada on July 15 together with the HP Pre 3 on Rogers. Here's a little sample of what webOS looks like on a 10.1" inch tablet. Looks pretty sweet and boy is it fast.