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Wednesday
Nov212012

November 23 is Apple's one-day shopping event

Apple's big holiday shopping day for Retail Stores, Online and through the Store App will be on Friday November 23rd. Aside from special prices and deals on various iOS and Mac products and accessories, Apple will have extended hours for intrepid shoppers looking for deals.

Wednesday
Nov212012

Rogers to offer 3 device protection services for smartphones

Rogers is announcing  three new device protection services to help protect and manage a phone when it gets lost, stolen or damaged. These new services are different in a few ways from our Handset Protection Guarantee that was launched back in 2010. Hit jump for details and a links.

 

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Sunday
Nov182012

Review: iPad mini

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Apple’s iPad mini isn’t the first 7.9-inch tablet to come to market but it already is the most recognizable.

Joining the likes of the Nexus 7, BlackBerry PlayBook, Toshiba Excite and various Samsung Tabs, the iPad mini now sits between the iPhone and the larger iPads.

An extension of Apple’s vast app and services ecosystem, the iPad mini serves to give users yet another mobile device option and opens up the market for users who find the 9.7-inch iPad too big or feel it it is priced out of their budget.

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Thursday
Nov152012

First look at the Microsoft Store at the Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

The new Microsoft Store opens tomorrow at the Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto and not only is it the first flagship Microsoft Store in Toronto, it is also Microsoft's first International store outside the 30-odd stores it has in the US.

Focusing on users and solutions, the store will be staffed by 70 sales associates and product experts catering to various lines. Expect to see solutions for the small business, education as well as prominent areas for Windows 8 software and devices, Windows Phone and XBox gaming.

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