Thursday
Jan242013

Canon Canada's new website teaches users to shoot beyond Auto

 

Today Canon announced the launch of Canon Outside of Auto – an interactive website that teaches budding photographers to take creative control of their photography through adjusting manual camera settings including aperture, shutter speed and ISO.

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Wednesday
Jan232013

Apple Reports $54.5 billion earnings with 47.8 million iPhones and 22.9 million iPads sold last quarter

Apple today announced financial results for its 13-week fiscal 2013 first quarter ended December 29, 2012. The Company posted record quarterly revenue of $54.5 billion and record quarterly net profit of $13.1 billion, or $13.81 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $46.3 billion and net profit of $13.1 billion, or $13.87 per diluted share, in the 14-week year-ago quarter. Gross margin was 38.6 percent compared to 44.7 percent in the year-ago quarter. International sales accounted for 61 percent of the quarter’s revenue.

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Wednesday
Jan232013

One week before BB10’s launch and RIM is riding the wave of surging support

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

We’re a week away from the launch of the much awaited BlackBerry 10 OS and smartphones from Research In Motion and the excitement is palpable. Like a long banished king making one last rally to reclaim its throne, RIM is charging forward. Loyal BlackBerry users and supporters, long exiled from the mainstream, are gathering to show support. Hit jump to read more about Canadian brands backing BlackBerry as it attempts to make a bold comeback.

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Wednesday
Jan232013

Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle now available on Amazon.ca

Amazon.ca today announced that the new family of Kindle e-readers is now available to customers in Canada. The all-new top-of-the-line Kindle Paperwhite  is the most advanced e-reader ever built with 62% more pixels and 25% increased contrast compared to the previous generation Kindle, a patented built-in front light for reading in all lighting conditions, up to 8 weeks of battery life, a thin and light design, and is available in both Wi-Fi only and Wi-Fi + 3G models.  Never pay for or hunt for a Wi-Fi hotspot with the free 3G wireless Kindle Paperwhite for just CDN $199 or choose Kindle Paperwhite with Wi-Fi for only CDN $139. 

 

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