Saturday
Mar152014

Review: Pelican ProGear CE1150 Protector Series case for iPhone 5/5s

By Marcie Taylor

When you make a living off your mobile device like I do, as a social media strategist, you want to make sure your device is protected. I’ve smashed a phone once – it was an HTC EVO which I loved – I played basketball with a phone in my pocket. Don’t ask. Thank goodness for my cellular carrier's guarantee, I got a replacement phone but it wasn’t the same.

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Friday
Mar142014

Contest! Win 1 of 5 kits featuring Motorola HX550 headset, Jabra Freeway Bluetooth Car Speaker and Kenu Airframe car mount

Distracted driving is the leading cause of death and injury on roads. We recently wrote a post for TELUS Blog (see post below) on tips to avoid distracted driving. In tune with this theme is a one-of-a-kind contest for readers sponored by TELUS and Canadianreviewer.com. We're giving away five kits that include one Motorola HX550 headset, one Jabra Freeway Bluetooth Car Speaker and one Kenu Airframe smartphone holder. Basically, everything you need to enable hands-free communication in your car.

Here's how to win.

1. Follow us on Twitter and retweet this contest, "I'd love to win the mobile handsfree bundle from @Creviewer and @TELUS!"

2. Like Us on Facebook

3. Let us know why you want to win the mobile handsfree bundle in the comments section below.

We will be picking 5 lucky winners by March 20, 2014. Best of luck to everyone who joins!!

Friday
Mar142014

Tricks and Tips to avoid distracted driving

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

This article was published first at TELUS Blog.

When we are behind the wheel of a vehicle, we need to put all our focus and attention on the task ahead. Not only are drivers in charge of the lives and property in their vehicles, they are responsible for ensuring the safety of those around them.

Driving is a challenging enough task when you consider poor road conditions, inclement weather and the various things that can go wrong with our vehicles or nearby cars. While we can’t control too many of these conditions, we can control how much attention we give to driving and paying attention to road conditions.

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Friday
Mar142014

Eye-Fi's Mobi Cards now available globally

Eye-Fi SD cards have built-in WiFi connectivity that allow you to quickly transfer photos taken on you DSLR or mirrorless camera to a smartphone, tablet or even to online photo services. These cards extend the functionality of non-WiFi enabled cameras and make it possible to have quick back-ups of your images. Eye-Fi's latest product, the Mobi cards, are now available globally. Check it out here, shipping is free for a limited time.