Friday
Nov222013

Canadian Reviewer Weekly Roundup 11/16-11/22

Friday
Nov222013

Google updates Translate for Android, adds more languages

Good news for you travelers out there! Google refreshes its Translate app with a new simpler user interface and adds a few more functionalities to the app. It is designed to allow for easy conversation translation, you can switch between languages by tapping the microphone button and tilting your device.

The app adds handwriting support for Hebrew, Javanese, Greek, and manufactured language Esperanto. Your smartphone camera is also now capable of deciphering Ukranian and Malay text.

Friday
Nov222013

Printstagram offers Instagram Contact Cards

If you’re a photographer looking to use your Instagram photos as a business card of sorts or you want to use them as invites or personal contact cards, Printstagram is going to help you do just that. Social Print Studio just introduced Instagram Contact Cards that allow you to print your favorite photos on mini squares with your contact details or username at the back. The site offers templates to choose from or you can provide your own design.

Friday
Nov222013

Contest! Win a Moto G smartphone and case

We're giving away a Motorola Moto G smartphone on TELUS to one lucky reader. The Moto G just started selling in Canada today via TELUS and Koodo. It is also available from TELUS at Black’s, Cellular Point, The Mobile Shop and Walmart.  

The Moto G features a powerful Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 8 GB of onboard storage plus 50 GB of free Google Drive storage. It also features a 5 megapixel camera, FM radio, all-day battery, removable backplates and colourful cases. Read our review of the Moto G here.

Contest rules:

Simply follow @CReviewer and @Motorola_CA on Twitter and tweet the following message, "I would love to win the powerful and long-lasting Moto G for from @Motorola_CA and @Creviewer!." 

 Contest is open to all residents of Canada and a winner will be picked on November 27th, 2013. Thanks and good luck to everyone who joins.