Sunday
Dec142014

Review: HTC RE mobile action camera

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

HTC, maker of Android and Windows smartphones and tablets, recently decided to make a camera and they called it RE.

RE is unique as a camera because it doesn’t have a viewfinder or a screen, which means you can’t really see what you’re shooting or pointing at unless you use the companion app which works on iPhones and Android devices. HTC's RE is available at Staples Canada for $199.55.

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Sunday
Dec142014

Hands On: Pebble Steel smart watch

 

   

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

As an early supporter of Pebble and its smartwatch, I’m very impressed at how the device has managed to evolve with the times and not just remain relevant despite the sudden surge of competition but maintain its place as the best cross platform option for a smart watch in the market.

I’ve owned the original Pebble and had a chance to try the more elegant (although functionally identical) Pebble Steel which is available from Future Shop along with various metal and leather strap accessories.

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Sunday
Dec142014

Review: Amazon Kindle (2014)

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

The journey of Amazon's Kindle eBook reader has been one of constant distillation and simplification. For the past seven years, this device has grown by reducing everything from the number of buttons to the type of functionality it offers. The result is arguably the best and most no-nonsense tool to read on-the-go.

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Sunday
Dec142014

Review: Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Amazon's Kindle’s e-Ink eReaders have really set the standard for design and functionality. Their Android tablets, however, have always been a bit of a mixed bag. Focused on content consumption, they don’t offer the full range of Android features, apps and functionality you'd get from a Nexus 7 or any other Android tablet, but give just enough for the average user to be more than satisfied.

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