Five tips to safer online shopping
Love online shopping? You’re not alone. It’s actually becoming a popular pastime in Canada. But in order to protect your computer — and your personal identity – be sure to take heed to these online shopping safety tips.
Tech Talk: Windows 8-based Ultrabook ‘Convertibles,” and more
In this week’s ‘Tech Talk’ radio show — heard each week live on Montreal’s CJAD 800 — I chat with Intel’s Joe Ellis about the wide range of Windows 8-powered laptop-tablet hybrids and why they’re appealing. I also talk about other gadgets in time for the holidays.
Free app puts your face on the cover of magazines
More than one million people are faking out their friends with Faker$, a free app that lets you put yourself – or friends and family members – on the cover of famous magazines, newspapers, movie posters, and more.
Tech Talk: Windows 8 primer, plus your next car will be a smart one
In this week’s ‘Tech Talk’ radio show — heard each week live on Montreal’s CJAD 800 — we chat with an automotive expert on how cars are getting smarter, plus we also talk with Microsoft about what makes Windows 8 a worthy upgrade for both casual and hardcore users.
Wibbitz: Create a broadcast-like video from your website
One of the innovative start-ups I visited while in Israel was a company that turns websites and articles into a 90-second video summary. Check it out.
A pair of hot tech deals: Fast, portable hard drive and Wi-Fi digicam
Hey, it’s that time of the week where we look at aggressively–priced tech products. Here are two to consider.
Deals of the week: Computer monitor, Smart TV and waterproof pocket camera
Save a bundle with this week’s tech deals. This time around we look at a computer monitor, smart TV and waterproof pocket video camera.
Deals of the week: Four hot buys for back-to-school
This week’s most awesome tech deals including an inexpensive laptop, powerful tablet, high-capacity USB thumbdrive and wireless all-in-one printer.
Tech Talk: Back-to-school gadgets and gear
In this week’s Tech Talk show, I chat about some of my favourite back-to-school products and also catch up with tech analyst Carmi Levy about the pros and cons of buying a brand name computer (versus a locally-built one).
Deals of the week: More great back-to-school tech buys
If you’d like to pick up some cool tech at a hot price, the new Sympatico Flyers portal lets you in on the best deals. Here are three sales that’ll impress.

