Wednesday
Apr132011

Motoring: 45th Anniversary Special Edition Chevy Camaro launches on April 15

Chevrolet Camaro looks great for a 45-year-old car.  America’s most popular sports car, extends its momentum with enhancements for the 2012 model year. Highlights include an improved version of its standard 3.6L direct injection V-6 engine, a new FE4 performance suspension package for SS coupes and several interior and technology improvements, such as a revised instrument panel design, new steering wheel and rear camera system.

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Tuesday
Apr122011

Nokia unveils Symbian "Anna" OS on X7 and E6 handsets

Nokia has spruced up the venerable Symbian OS and given it a number of visual and functional upgrades. This version – which has been referred to previously as PR2 – is now known as Symbian Anna. It comes with a faster browser, improved text input, fresh, new icons and the latest version of Ovi Maps. Symbian Anna will also be made available for owners of the Nokia N8, C7, C6-01 and E7 in the coming months.

Nokia released a refreshed lnterface for Symbian OS that dresses up the venerable OS for the times. This version – which has been referred to previously as PR2 – is now known as Symbian Anna. It comes with a faster browser, improved text input, fresh, new icons and the latest version of Ovi Maps. Symbian Anna will also be made available for owners of the Nokia N8, C7, C6-01 and E7 in the coming months.

For business users, the update also includes instant messaging with Microsoft Communicator Mobile, email enhancements that include full meeting request support and hardware-accelerated device encryption.

Tuesday
Apr122011

Contest! Win an unlocked Google Nexus S smartphone 

Here's your chance to win Google's latest hero phone. The Samsung-designed Nexus S is the only smartphone in the market with Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread.

Powered by a 1GHz Hummingbird processor, 512MB of RAM, 16GB of internal memory, dual-cameras for video conferencing and the ability to read NFC (Near Field Communication) tags plus work as a mobile hotspot, the Nexus S is geared for the future.

Prizing from Best Buy Mobile, with the Nexus S available in 21 Best Buy Mobile locations across Canada or online at BestBuy.ca. Because the phone is available for any network, buyers can work with the impartial and informed Best Buy Mobile staff to pick the plan that’s best for them.

Read our review on the Google Nexus S

How to join the contest:

1) Visit our Facebook Page and click on the "Like" button on the page.

2) Follow @BBYCanada and  @CReviewer  on Twitter and retweet the message "I want to win that awesome Nexus S from @BBYCanada and @CReviewer!"

Good luck and thanks for joining!


Tuesday
Apr122011

Motoring: Mazda to debut SKYACTIV fuel-saving technology

Mazda's Minagi ConceptMazda will debut new fuel-saving  suite of technologies collectively named SKYACTIV at the New York Auto Show later this month, along with its Minagi concept show vehicle (above) and refreshed 2012 Mazda3.

 

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