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HG September 10, 2011

Seven reasons to like BlackBerry 7 OS

Seven reasons to like BlackBerry 7 OS by

So, what’s the deal with Research in Motion’s (RIM) latest operating system? While it’s more evolutionary than revolutionary, it’s a marked improvement over its predecessors. Here’s a look at why…

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HG September 6, 2011

Your smartphone’s next connector

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The new MHL connector will enable high-definition video output, remote control, and simultaneous charging.

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HG August 30, 2011

2TB of storage in a USB stick

2TB of storage in a USB stick by

Next-generation USB stick offers a whopping 2TB of storage!

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HG August 24, 2011

Careful where you’re plugging in that smartphone

Careful where you’re plugging in that smartphone by

Make sure the USB port you’re plugging your phone into isn’t access your data.

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HG August 22, 2011

Video: A look at three new BlackBerry smartphones

Video: A look at three new BlackBerry smartphones by

Two new BlackBerry Torches and one new Bold are on the Canadian scene – each of which is powered by RIM’s new BlackBerry 7 OS platform – but how do these smartphones compare to last year’s models?

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HG August 2, 2011

Video: Hands-on with the Toshiba Tablet

Video: Hands-on with the Toshiba Tablet by

In this short and informal video, I chat about the new Toshiba Tablet (Toshiba Thrive in the U.S.). Here I highlight what I like about the unit — specifically, the starting price and PC-like connectivity options — but also call out some areas of improvement.

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HG July 29, 2011

Tablets, tablets and more tablets: Which one should you buy?

Tablets, tablets and more tablets: Which one should you buy? by

New iPad contenders have debuted in Canada: the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 and HP TouchPad. Which one should you buy – if any? Here we assess what the newcomers offer and if Apple has reason to worry.

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HG July 25, 2011

Video: Is the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 the first ‘iPad killer’?

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In this informal video review, I chat about the pros and cons of the latest Android Honeycomb tablet on the market. How does Samsung’s most ambitious tab stack up against the competition — including the almighty iPad? Click here to find out.

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HG July 8, 2011

Video: A less-expensive tablet option for $200.00 by EFUN

Video: A less-expensive tablet option for $200.00 by EFUN by

In this short video, I review the pros and cons of a less-expensive Android OS tablet made by eFUN called the Nextbook Next 6, which is now available at Wal-Mart stores across Canada.

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HG July 2, 2011

Video: Everything you wanted to know about HP TouchPad in 8 minutes

Video: Everything you wanted to know about HP TouchPad in 8 minutes by

In this informal video review, I chat about the pros and cons of the new HP TouchPad tablet and how it stacks up against other tabs on the market today.

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