Whether you’re a “California Gurl” or simply “One of the Boys,” fans of pop queen Katy Perry can now interact with her music in Katy Perry Revenge, the latest in the Tap Tap Revenge franchise from Tapulous (now owned by Disney Mobile).

Ever notice that Canadians sometimes lag behind the U.S. when to comes to major tech launches? Does it irk you we often have to wait months (or in some cases, years) to get cool products and services north of the 49th? Here’s why — and why you shouldn’t let it bother you.

Hey gang, it’s been a busy week for smartphones, eh? In this video blog post, I chat about the HTC Legend, an Android 2.1-powered smartphone available through Bell Mobility and Virgin Mobile. What do you think of its specs, form factor and price?

If you’ve ever swapped a gem in one of the popular Bejeweled puzzlers, then you’re well aware of its addictive “match 3″-style gameplay. We dig deeper to uncover a handful of little-known facts about the franchise.

I-play, which has created computer games based on contemporary literary works by Nora Roberts and James Patterson, has now set its sights on an 85-year-old classic: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic The Great Gatsby. How does it fare?

In this Cineplex “Gear Guide” video from July, I show some hot summer road trip gadgets, including a way to spice up GPS directions (with downloadable voice packs), how to stay connected (without having to look for a WiFi hotspot) and a solution to keeping your smartphone or media player powered up (using the sun’s rays).