Video: Your tech questions answered
Sync blogger and Global TV tech correspondent Marc Saltzman answers questions from viewers including the difference between the iPod touch and iPhone, recording capacity of Flash camcorders and inexpensive GPS units. Marc also shows the Gene Simmons’ Axe guitar for Rock Band and Guitar Hero games.
Rollover plans from Bell a first for Canadian mobility customers
New rate plans are the first in Canada to let wireless subscribers carry over their unused minutes into the next month.
Networked families: the good and the bad
There’s no escaping it, technology has embedded itself into all of our lives and clearly it’s here to stay. While some embrace it, others resist its call claiming it is having a negative effect. A recent study shows there’s reason for optimism and concern.
Bell announces roll out of 3G HSPA, future LTE 4G commitment
In a move whose time has certainly come, Bell Mobility will be adding HSPA technology to their existing EVDO wireless network.
Canadian laptop ownership to increase by 2010
According to a new report published today by the Inter@ctive Reid Report (Ipsos Reid), 43 percent of online Canadians currently own a laptop computer, but this number will soar to 59 percent within two year.
Bedol set to debut water-powered clock
There’s no need for batteries or an AC outlet with the latest desktop clock from Bedol – the self-proclaimed “invention company” – as it runs solely on water power.
Canada’s copyright law overhaul: Fair or Foolish?
By now you’ve no doubt heard the news: a new proposed bill, C-61, will revamp Canada’s copyright laws if approved this fall, imposing a $500 fine for those who caught downloading unauthorized media (such as a song, movie or e-book) or face a fine of up to $20,000 for uploading (i.e. sharing) copyrighted material.
Traffic Shaping: Fact vs. Fiction
Lately there has been a lot of press about ‘traffic shaping’ – the technique that some ISPs have employed to manage the flow of information across their networks. But what exactly is it, and how does it affect you?
Apple announces the next iPhone: 3G
Apple’s annual WordWide Developer’s Conference got underway today in San Francisco. For the Apple faithful, this is Mecca, a time and place where the public gets to find out what the gurus at Cupertino have been working on for the last 6 months or more. Here’s the scoop.
The world’s top tech brands
Is it any surprise the 800-pound online gorilla known as Google has once again topped the world’s most popular brands? Read on for the Top 10 or download the Top 100.



