Entries in Canada (1845)

Friday
Dec122014

Google Nexus 6 now available through TELUS for $280 on 2-year plans

If you've been frustrated by the lack of availability of Google's Nexus 6 flagship phablet from the Google Play store, then you might want to consider that TELUS now offers the device in Canada for $280 for two-year plans or outright for $780 contract free. Check it out here.

Thursday
Dec112014

Hands On: Jawbone UP24 

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

After around a week with the Jawbone UP24, which is available through Future Shop,  I feel it is the health tracker that’s best suited to my needs and lifestyle. It’s the lease obtrusive device I have tried, looks like a bracelet, the medium-sized model fits me perfectly and I enjoy what it has to offer.

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Tuesday
Dec092014

iOS 8 now installed on 63 % of devices

iOS 8 is now installed on 63 per cent of active iPhones, iPads and iPod Touch devices that can run the latest, greatest mobile operating system from Apple. While it took a while for iOS 8 to gain traction (mostly because of user apprehension that some bugs existed and needed to be fixed), speed of  adoption of iOS 8 is rising quite quickly.

iOS 8 was released together with the new iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 plus in September. Apple has been quick to issue patches and updates (see post below) and has already seeded iOS 8.2 to developers for release in the near future.

Source: Macrumors.com

Tuesday
Dec092014

iOS 8 update 8.1.2 now available fixes issue with missing iTunes ringtones

Apple has pushed out iOS 8.1.2 an update that brings bug fixes for ringtones purchased throught the iTunes Store which have been removed from one's device. The small update weighs in at 28.3 MB and is available now. The ringrones have to be manually restored after the update.