Video: LG's 4K HDTV line for 2014

LG's 4K HDTV range encompasses some newer IPS sets as well as the truly innovative OLED 4K HDTVs that also offer curved design. LG says that unlike other companies' curved screen technologies, curved screens are a natural application of OLED technology. The best news is that LG is bullish about making 4K HDTVs more affordable while maintaining the highest quality standards and features that users look for the most. Video was taken at LG's HQ in Toronto earlier today.

Chitika: iPhone 5 adoption outpaced Galaxy S IV's as per mobile internet traffic

Chitika has revealed its findings that in the two months after launch, Apple's iPhone 5 generated 11% of iPhone web traffic in North America, compared with the Samsung Galaxy S IV's 6% of Samsung smartphone traffic, despite iPhone having a larger installed user base.  

Chitika also says iOS North American web traffic is at 67% compared to Android's 33%. This is up from earlier this month when Chitika said iOS had 65% and Android had 35%.

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Video: First look at LG's webOS powered SmartTV

Here's a video showing what webOS can do as a SmartTV interface. webOS was Palm's mobile operating system that ran its Pre handsets and after HP purchased and eventually shelved Palm and webOS, the remnants got sold to LG. With less than a year in development, webOS on LG's SmartTV looks and feels like a responsive and very user-focused interface. It is so much better than some of the kludgy, cluttered and hard to navigate and control SmartTV implementations we've seen in past years. This video demo, taken today in LG's headquarters in Toronto, shows the future of webOS and I have to say I'm pretty impressed at what it can do.

MasterCard Canada and MLSE create ultimate Priceless Experiences for sports fans

MasterCard announced a first-of-its-kind installation in Canada to bring sports fandom to the next level – both inside and outside Air Canada Centre. Building on its long-standing exclusive partnership with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto Raptors and Toronto FC, MasterCard today launched the Priceless Toronto Zone, an interactive digital experience at Air Canada Centre open to all sports fans. The Zone, outfitted with two large flex screens, an eight panel video wall and a 65" touchscreen, will be the place to catch behind the scenes moments, priceless experiences and collect sports memorabilia – whether you’re attending a game or not. 

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