Video: Demo of the HTC One M8's IR blaster and second screen functionality

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Here's a quick look at HTC One M8's improved  Sense TV, IR Blaster and second screen TV experience from today's launch in New York. Improved information on shows, more integrated access to feeds, the ability to participate in ongoing conversations while the show is going on. it also integrates more information about live sports and there's a developer and content SDK available for third parties to make their information accessible.

BlackBerry Z30 now available for $0 for 2-year contract at Rogers

Rogers has reduced the $130 pricing for the BlackBerry Z30 to $0 for new two-year contracts. This is great news for Rogers subscribers looking for what many consider to be the ultimate BlackBerry handset in terms of power, battery life and functionality. The BlackBerry Z30 retails for $600 off contract. Here's a link to the Rogers page.

HTC One on Bell, Rogers and Telus receiving Android 4.4.2 update

HTC promised the KitKat Android 4.4.2 update by the end of January and they fulfilled their target. HTC One units on Bell, Rogers and Teluse should be receiving the updates. They will need to be done via WiFi (the files is over 500 MB) and it takes around 20 minutes to get the latest Android OS on one of the best Android handsets in the market. Way to go HTC!

Bell Let’s Talk Day is tomorrow, come participate

Tomorrow is the 4^th annual day Bell Let’s Talk Day, when Canadians will come together to talk, text, and tweet about mental health to help fight the stigma around mental illness.

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