All the stories tagged with canada
Xbox Kinect finds a use in Sunnybrook Health Services Center
07/14/2011, A while back we had reported that Microsoft saw a future where the Kinect could be used within the healthcare industry, and it looks like that future has arrived. It seems that the doctors at Sunnybrook Health Services Center in [...]
Sony Ericsson Canada hacked
05/25/2011, Remember yesterday when I said it wouldn’t be a surprise if Sony was hacked again? Well, they did and this time it’s Sony Ericsson Canada’s website. The hackers stole the names and email addresses of about 2,000 customers from the [...]
Video games make people eat more?
04/19/2011, It looks like people are just trying to discourage today’s youth from playing video games. In one of the strangest studies that recently took place, the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition came up with a conclusion that video gamers tend [...]
Best Buy in Canada begins to receive Nexus S stock
04/01/2011, Our friends living in Canada will just have to wait for two more weeks or so before they are able to get their hands on the Google Nexus S which will have Android 2.3 Gingerbread right out of the box, [...]
Netflix narrows bandwidth for capped Canadian users
03/28/2011, Netflix has just issued a statement that they will be slimming down the bandwidth demands of its video service in Canada, which means streaming there will rely on a lower 300MB per hour bitrate which consumes 66% less data but [...]
BlackBerry PlayBook up for pre-order today
03/22/2011, RIM has officially announced the pre-order details for its highly anticipated QNX tablet, the BlackBerry PlayBook. According to them, the tablet will hit the shelves in all Best Buy and Best Buy Mobile stores in the US and Best Buy [...]
Canadian Starbucks gets interactive storefront display
02/07/2011, Our friends living in the Great White North catch up with us, as their Starbucks stores in Toronto and Vancouver now offer more than just great coffee (something tells me there will be others who dispute this) and free Wi-Fi [...]
Froyo update for Bell’s Vibrant pulled after reports of fried storage
12/20/2010, Bell subscribers out there who are rocking the Galaxy S might want to take note. Word is out that the carrier has pulled the phone’s Android 2.2 Froyo update after many users who attempted the upgrade via Samsung’s Kies desktop [...]
Netflix could arrive in Canada tomorrow?
09/21/2010, Word on the street has it that the Netflix streaming service will arrive in the Great White North tomorrow, according to a Netflix spokesman who mentioned in a phone conversation with CNET. There was not official confirmation though, but it [...]
3D speed bump could slow down oncoming vehicles
09/10/2010, Speed bumps are there for a very good reason – they hope to slow down vehicles, particularly in busy areas or places where plenty of human traffic is. Well, like a lot of things in life, nothing really works out [...]
MagicTalk Software To Offer Free Calls In The US And Canada
08/15/2010, Most of us have already heard of magicJack which helps us skimp on our phone bill, and now the company behind it is planning to go one further, with the introduction of magicTalk, a software that aims to eliminate costs [...]
BlackBerry Pearl 9100 Leaked In Rogers And Bell Inventory Screenshots
04/22/2010, Looking forward to getting hold of the BlackBerry Pearl 9105 that sports a T9 keyboard instead of the traditional QWERTY keyboard? Leaked inventory screenshots showing the BlackBerry Pearl 9100 (a version of the Pearl 9105) should be launching in Canada [...]
Canadian Wireless Provider Claims Next-gen iPhone Will Be Official In June
04/15/2010, Rumors regarding the next-generation iPhone are coming hard and fast, and next up it seems that SaskTel, a Canadian wireless provider, will be offering the next-generation iPhone from July 1st, apparently after the new device is launched in June. We’ve [...]
