Review: HTC One X LTE Android Smartphone

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Meet the new HTC One X. It is kind of a big deal.

This is HTC's flagship Android smartphone  for 2012. In this one device, they have tried to cover all the angles. Innovative design and materials, a 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon dual core processor, a bright 4.7 inch 720p HD LCD screen, a 8 megapixel camera that's capable of shooting multiple frames a second and that can also shoot 1080p HD video and take photos simultaneously.  

Then there's the inevitable Beats Audio technology, LTE high speed data, NFC (Near Field Communication) all squeezed into a thin handset with a sharp yet minimalist design that makes it arguably one of the most desirable devices in the market today. Hit jump for a full review and demo video.

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Review: Adobe Photoshop Touch on iOS

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Adobe Photoshop is still the premier image editing application on PCs and Macs. It has been used for everything from improving digital images, altering models for magazine spreads and even designing elaborate movie backdrops.

Photoshop's key feature has always been the unparalleled ease of pushing pixels as well as layer-based editing and composition. Now on the iPad, Adobe Photoshop Touch ($9.99) lets your fingers work magic.

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Sammy and Zooey engage Siri in new iPhone ads

Samuel Jackson, Zooey Deschanel, Siri. What do they have in common? They are all in the new series of iPhone 4S ads showing  some features of Siri we don't have yet in Canada. I don't know if I like these ads better than the Rock God ones.

AVIIQ Ready Clips, the slim solution to data transfer

AViiQ, which specializes in solutions for on-the-go users, announces the availability of Ready Clips, the convenient way of charging or transferring data to and from any USB 2.0.  AViiQ Ready Clips eliminate the headaches associated with tangled cables via a minimalistic pen-sized design, and are now available for Micro, Mini and Apple devices. Perfect for the mobile user, each Ready Clip measures 5.5 inches long, ¼ inch thick and weighs less than 0.5 pounds for easy storage and transporting.  They are also completely bendable and feature a conveniently designed clip that allows it to be secured in any pocket, strap or notebook.

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