Contest!: Win a Dell Venue 8 Pro Windows 8.1 tablet from Intel Canada

We've got another awesome contest and this time it is for the stunning Dell Venue 8 Pro tablet 32 GB model plus a PNY 32GB microSD card from our friends at Intel Canada. The Dell Venue 8 Pro runs the desktop version of Windows 8.1 and it has a 1.8 GHz quad core Intel Atom processor, 32GB of storage, 2GB of RAM and a 5 megapixel camera.

To win, just get on Twitter and tweet, "I'd love to win the Dell Venue 8 Pro Windows tablet from @intelcanada and @Creviewer." We'll pick a winner on Friday December 20, 2013. Good luck to everyone who participates.

Contest! Win a TomTom USA & Canada app plus a $100 gas card!

We're giving away one Android or iOS TomTom USA & Canada app plus a $100 gas card! All you have to do is go on Twitter and follow @Creviewer and @TomTomCanada on twitter and tweet the message "I'd love to go to___________with a $100 of gas and a TomTom app from @Creviewer and @TomTomCanada!" fill in the blank telling us where you'd like to go! Easy peasy!

A winner will be picked via Twitter this Friday, December 13th. Open to all residents of Canada and kindly note that the TomTom apps work on iPhones and Android devices. Thanks and best of luck to all the participants!

Contest! eBay Canada Deal Frenzy and $100 giftcard giveaway!

 

Written by Sonya Davidson

Welcome to the most wonderful time of the year!

eBay Canada has recently launched "eBay Deals" offering great deals online and some even come with free shipping! We know you love your gadgets, and you may even have shopped on the site before, so you'll want to check out the some of the Deal Frenzy offers that are happening this week. eBay Canada is offering a savings of up to 75 per cent off listing prices until December 8th! Link: www.ebay.ca/dealfrenzy

Here are some fun facts based on sales from eBay Canada! 

• Canadians buy more than $1 billion of goods every 12 months on eBay.
• A pair of women's shoes and a handbag are bought every 9 minutes in Canada via eBay Mobile.
• A handbag is purchased every 2.7 minutes.
• In 2012, a pair of jeans was purchased every 6 minutes.
• A pair of women's shoes are bought every 1.8 minutes.
• A pair of men's jeans a purchased every 12 minutes.
• A men's sweater is purchased every 7.3 minutes.
• An action figure is purchased on eBay every 1.5 minutes.
• A girl's doll is purchased every 2.7 minutes.
• 260 million daily searches are performed on eBay globally.
• Last year, smart phones or tablets were used to buy a home or garden item every 2.2 minutes. 

To help you get in the shopping mood, we're giving away a $100 eBay Canada gift card!

TO ENTER THE CONTEST: 

Simply follow @CReviewer and @eBayCanada on Twitter and tweet the following message, "I would love to win the $100 gift card from @eBayCanada and @CReviewer."

Doodle 4 Google Competition for Kids

By Sonya Davidson

We all love seeing the different designs around the Google logo. Often the logos are dressed up to highlight a special date or to pay tribute to someone special. They're fun and sometimes surprising. 

For the first time, Google Canada is organizing a national Doodle 4 Google contest for kids. This year's theme is "If "I could invent anything , I would invent..."  Students from kindergarten to grade 12 are invited to submit their logo designs for the Google.ca homepage. The winning doodler will received a $10,000 scholarship a Google Chromebook and a $10,000 grant to their current school along with a trip to Toronto to view a speical exhibition of the top doodle entries at the Royal Ontario Museum in 2014. The winning doodle will also be featured on the homepage for 24 hours. Hit jump for more information and submission requirements.

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