SourceCode: Why is the PC market is slowing down so drastically?

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

You can blame it on the red-hot popularity of smartphones and tablets, changing consumer behavior, or the failure of Windows 8 to take off as expected, but the PC market is facing its steepest decline ever. 

A recent report from the International Data Corporation (IDC) spelled out what many have already known for some time. The PC market is undergoing an unprecedented free-fall.

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Video: Checking out the HP Envy Rove mobile multi-touch all-in-one PC

HP continues to innovate in the PC space with a new addition to its all-in-one PC line. The Envy Rove is a 20-inch multi-touch PC with the ability to be slanted in various angles  wiyh a slight pus or used flat on a desk for games. It also has its own battery so it can be moved around easily and used without wires. Sporting the latest Intel Core processors and be available in Canada in late July starting at $999.99.

Roku expands to Canada, announces availability of players in Best Buy and Future Shop

Roku just announced the availability of its popular streaming players—the Roku 2 XD and Roku 2 XS—at Best Buy and Future Shop stores around the country and online as well.

The Roku 2 XD offers you the best value for streaming video and music on TV, has built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, and supports 1080p HD video. The Roku 2 XS is the top-of-the-line version that has the XD's features but also comes with an enhanced remote with motion control, an Ethernet port, and a USB port. The players retail for $89.99 and $109.99, respectively.

Filmmaking made easy with ShotList

Good news for all ShotList users! UK-based Soluble Apps updated the iPhone/iPad app with version 4.2 that adds additional reports to help manage characters and locations needed for the shoot.

For the uninitiated, ShotList is a planning and tracking app for filmmakers that brings a full stripboard system to your Apple device. It can be used for everything from a daily to-do list, keeping notes and storyboards, tracking a shoot’s progress, as well as the shots completed. ShotList 4.2 costs $11.99 and is exclusively available on the iTunes App Store.