Friday
Feb122010

It's On!- Where to follow the Vancouver Olympics online

Starting today, the Vancouver Winter Olympics will be all the buzz. Here are some of the places where you can keep tabs on the events and the medal count.

CTV 2010 Winter Olympics webpage: All the TV schedules, news and updates plus photos and videos. You have the option of downloading Bell's special browser.

NBC  and CNN have special pages for the Olympics

 follow http://twitter.com/Van2010games on Twitter for frequent updates. You can also follow a comprehensive list of specific Canadian athletes in their Twitter feeds here. You can also search using #vancouver and #olympics to get people's input on Twitter.

If you're on Bell Mobility and happen to have a Samsung Omnia II smartphone then download the WOW (Wireless Olympic Works) application that integrates all the latest news, weather, video and photos of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics.

Prefer Facebook? No problem, you can go to http://www.facebook.com/olympics for the latest news.

 

 

Thursday
Feb112010

Review: NBA Live 2010 on iPhone and iPod Touch

Does NBA Live 2010 on the iPhone score as much as Chris Bosh?By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

How does EA's NBA Live basketball sim play on the iPhone OS? We tested it on a third generation iPod Touch and were intrigued by the touch-controls plus the prospect of playing a pocket version of one of the most seminal video game titles in history. Here's what we found out.

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Wednesday
Feb102010

Henry's Camera redesigns portal

Canada's leading retailer of photographic and video equipment has recently redesigned its portal. The new and improved Henry's website offers better navigation through their voluminous list of product, easier checkout process as well as improved images and product descriptions. Users can now rate and review products while aspiring photographers can sign up for any of the photo courses being offered. The new website also caters to US and Canadian customers.

 

Wednesday
Feb102010

Photoshop turns 20! Layers its way into pop culture

Photoshop is turning 20.

Adobe's iconic image editing application has transcended its place as the de facto application for pixel pushing, editing photos, creating layouts and graphic designs and has become a part of our cultural consciousness. Photoshop enabled millions of users to become web developers, graphic designers and solved the problems of bad skin tone on models while enticing us with fake mockups of gadgets that were often better than the real thing. Cheers to everyone's favourite image editing software!

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