Entries in Canada (1844)

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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Sunday
Feb092014

Great apps that focus in on Sochi for the Winter Olympics

The Winter Olympics in Sochi Russia are Here are in full swing and here are the official apps to keep you up to date in Canada. All of these are available on the iOS App Store. 

CBC Olympics

The CBC Olympics app provides you with full, wide-ranging, dynamic and real-time coverage of the Sochi Winter Olympic Games, including live streaming of all Olympic competitions. This is the best option for live or near realtime viewing.

Sochi 2014 Results (ANO Organizing Committee)

The official Sochi 2014 Results application provides full details of the sports program of the XXII Olympic Winter Games and XI Paralympic Winter Games.

Install the application and follow the medal races in real time. Get quick and easy access to the competition schedule and results. Choose the country you’re supporting, compile your information ticker of selected topics and be alerted with the latest news of your favorite athletes! Sochi 2014 Results is your personal media center for the Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.

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Sunday
Feb022014

First look at Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon

Lenovo's ThinkPad Carbon X1 is their latest take on a business ultrabook and currently the lightest 14-inch notebbok in the market. Seen here on display at CES 2014, it has special powers. You can charge it up to 80 per cent capacity in under 35 minutes thanks to RapidCharge technology. It also features the latest Intel Haswell processors, has a fingerprint reader for increased security and is military spec tested for high pressure, humidity, vibration, high temperature, temperature shock, low pressure (15,000 ft), low temperature, and dust. 

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Photos by Alex Davies shot on Sony CyberShot RX10 courtesy of Sony Canada

Saturday
Feb012014

iOS Apps to complete Super Bowl weekend

The Super Bowl, and all the attached sideshows, stories and events are happening tomorrow. While most people will be stuffing their faces with wings and watching the proceedings on a big screen, there are various apps for iOS users that will enhance their viewing experience. Hit jump for the top picks for the iPhone and iPad.

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