Review of the HTC One (M8)

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

The original HTC One slowly but surely captured the hearts of smartphone lovers everywhere and while sales of this HTC flagship should have been much better, there was no denying its place in the pantheon of great smartphone models.

Much of the HTC One’s excellence was too good to contain in one model. HTC quickly spun off the HTC One mini and the HTC One max (available in certain markets, not in Canada). But soon, the time came to release the next flagship. Here are my impressions.

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RDIO now available via Google Chromecast

Rdio, the groundbreaking digital music service that has reinvented the way people discover, play, and share music, today announced that its service is now available on Google's Chromecast.

"Rdio on Google Chromecast marks another milestone in Rdio's commitment to delivering the best music experience everywhere," said Anthony Bay, chief executive officer of Rdio. "Music fans can access Rdio's massive catalog of over 20 million songs or start a station easily, all from Chromecast on their TV."

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SIM-unlocked BlackBerry 10 phones now available On ShopBlackBerry.com

BlackBerry announced that  customers in Canada will be able to purchase SIM-unlocked GSM models of the BlackBerry Z30, BlackBerry Z10, BlackBerry Q10 and BlackBerry Q5 smartphones directly from BlackBerry on the ShopBlackBerry.com site for Canada at http://ca.ShopBlackBerry.com.  

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How to: Top 10 Tips for Android from Google Canada

Flexibility, customization and variety are what make the Android OS stand out and while there's a lot one can do with their Android device, there's a lot of functionality that's buried deep within the system that might be easy to miss. Google Canada has shared the top 10 Android tips for users wanting to get the most out of their devices. Hit jump for the full rundown. 

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