Entries in Toronto (103)

Wednesday
Mar052014

SlideShow: 2014 Sony Dealer Show

Sony Canada showed off its upcoming Spring line up of products including its latest 4K TVs, an impressive array of cameras from their Alpha and NEX lines, action cameras, their new Xperia Z2 tablet and smartphone as well as home theatre speakers, soundbars and some interesting wearable devices. Here's a peek at what the dealer show offered.

Friday
Feb072014

This Is Not A Toy exhibition takes you to that happy place

Text and photos by Sonya Davidson

Art can be sometimes intimidating and untouchable but at this freshly opened exhibit there is a feeling of wonderment. There is a sense that art is accessible, playful and luxurious all at the same time. THIS IS NOT A TOY is a contemporary art and design exhibition that offers an unprecedented, close-up look at incredible works of art from private collectors from around the world including several pieces from the home of Pharrell Williams, guest curator of this show.

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Wednesday
Feb052014

Giftagram delivers just in time for Valentine's

 

By Sonya Davidson

If you haven’t thought about Valentine’s Day yet don’t panic. You still have time! But here’s an app that may help your gifting needs. Giftagram is a Toronto-based site and mobile app that offers an easier way to get your gifting needs done at the touch of your screen.

It has an impressive roster of gift items from designers and retailers that are current and not always your average go-to ideas for those who are hard to buy for.

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Wednesday
Dec112013

Toronto Transit Commission delivers free WiFi to commuters in two stations

Text/Photos by Sonya Davidson

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) announced the official launch of its free WiFi service at Bloor-Yonge and St. George stations. TCONNECT offers subway patrons access and cellular connections on platforms and other public spaces within the two stations. 

These two initial locations are Toronto’s busiest subway stations and accommodate approximately 25 per cent of TTC subway riders each weekday.

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