Samsung Canada commits $1 Million to Canadian public education

Samsung Canada today announced a major commitment to Canadian public education, with the national launch of its Solve for Tomorrow program which will pledge $1 million in school technology grants as well as support in researching the barriers and opportunities for technology solutions in the classroom. Samsung started the Solve for Tomorrow education program in 2010 in North America to help support 21^st century learning goals, raise awareness and interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) subjects and to help reduce the technology gap in classrooms. 

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Made-in-Canada digital signage tech gives businesses a competitive advantage

Toshiba launched its Canadian-designed digital signage technology for business. Toshiba Display Solutions allow small businesses to communicate with customers through single or multiple LED screens.

Created by engineers at Toshiba’s Canadian headquarters, this new product helps businesses control the look and feel of their digital display content, including images, video, weather and news updates for as little as $129.99/month. The technology uses cloud computing to give business owners the ultimate flexibility and control.

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HTC One wins Global Mobile Award for Best Smartphone at MWC

The HTC One, which was launched nearly a year ago, was given the prestigious Global Mobile Award for Best Smartphone at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. 

Voted for by a panel of more than 175 independent industry experts, drawn from the media and analyst communities, the award recognises the smartphone the judges believe to be the absolute best across the industry.

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Mozilla Firefox devices crop up at MWC

Alcatel OneTouch Fire S

The Android-powered devices might overpower Mozilla Firefox’s mobile operating system but there are still some new Firefox handsets out on the MWC floor. Here’s a look at a couple of them.

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