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Friday
Dec052014

Video: See the latest software features of the BlackBerry Classic

BlackBerry Classic is slated for a New York launch on December 17 and we're slowly starting to see more information on this most awaited device. BlackBerry's main demo dude  Donny Halliwell (also an esteemed automotive reviewer here at Canadian Reviewer) walks us through some of the applications and the browser coming to this new device.
Want more Blackberry Classic coverage? Stay tuned to our liveblog from New York on December 17 when I bring the highlights of the launch event as well as some of the first official hands on video and images of the Classic.
Wednesday
Dec032014

Sony Smartwatch 3 now available in Canada starting at $279

Anyone in the market for an Android Wear wearable device can now count the third iteration of Sony's Smartwatch in their shortlist. Sony SmartWatch 3 is now available for sale in select Bell stores and will be available in-store and online at Sony Stores later this month. 

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Tuesday
Dec022014

Adobe data Shows Cyber Monday sales went up by 16 per cent to the tune of $2.65 billion

Did you find a lot of online deals during Cyber Monday? So did millions of other shoppers. Adobe released its 2014 Digital Index Online Shopping data for Cyber Monday. Total online sales came in at $2.65 billion, up 16 percent compared to 2013.

The top 25 retailers, who each generated $30 million or more on Cyber Monday, saw online sales increase by 25 percent capturing nearly $1.8 billion. Smaller retailers, those generating $2 million or less, grew by five percent. Consumers saw the highest discounts of 23 percent in the early morning hours and more than half (54 percent) of online sales came in outside of normal working hours.

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Monday
Dec012014

Apple goes all out in support for (RED) on World AIDS Day

Apple is throwing its full support behind the (RED) initiative for today's World Aids Day commemoration. Most Apple Retail Stores will see the iconic Apple logo done up in red while the company has promised that a portion of every sale at Apple’s retail and online stores to the Global Fund to fight AIDS. This is significant because today is also Cyber Monday one of the biggest sales days of the year with various items sold discounted online. Hit jump for the full scale of Apple's involvement

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