Monday
Feb102014

First look at Samsung's business-focused NotePRO and TabPRO tablets

Samsung's aiming at the enterprise market and the BYOD crowd with its latest line of 8.4, 10.1 and 12.2 inch tablets. While they may look similar to their consumer brethren, these pro-focused tablets are more expensive because they use more porwerful processors, higher resolution screens and have Samsung's KNOX security features as well as the new Magazine UX and various other enterprise facing applications. There's accessories, too. Various keyboards, cases, chargers and other add-ons that come in matched faux stitched leather to denote their professional nature. What do you think? Will these blend in with your many leather bound books and office that smells of rich mahogany?

Monday
Feb102014

BMO officially launches native BlackBerry 10 banking app

Today, at long last, BMO has updated their previously OS7-only app to natively support BlackBerry 10. Full of the same features before (checking account balances, paying bills, etc), it's now optimized to support cascades and the proper BB10 experience.

Download it free via BlackBerry World here

Monday
Feb102014

The Apple Beat: Understanding the new Mac Pro

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Using and reviewing Apple's Mac Pro (Late 2013) gave me a renewed appreciation of desktop computers as well as a good feel of what it is like to command a vast amount of processing power in such a cylinder. It wasn't until the Mac Pro was gone that I really understood the importance of Apple's new design direction for their Pro desktop.

 

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Sunday
Feb092014

Bell's Raptors Fan Jam celebrates love of hoops

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Bell Mobility, Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment and BlackBerry sponsored the Raptors Fan Jam presented by Bell which gave fans of Toronto's NBA basketball franchise the opportunity to see their favourite players, pose for photos as well as see some of them in action.

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