The Apple Beat: Mighty MacBook Pro up for redesign

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

The 13-inch MacBook Pro and its 15-inch variant are undoubtedly two of the greatest laptops ever made. My 2013 13-inch MacBook Pro has been dropped multiple times, has survived chaotic press scrums, and traveled with me all over the world and it still runs like a clock.

The size, amount of ports and combination of processing power and portability, plus the ability to run the latest version of Mac OS X and that class-leading Retina Display, makes the MacBook Pro one of the most compelling notebook options out there. So how can it be improved?

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WIND now offers coverage to TTC's entire downtown Toronto subway route

Voice and Data access in the rapid transit system, specially the underground subway system is a holy grail of sorts and one that brings mixed reactions from people. Many, who are heavily reliant on being connected all day want the convenience of receiving email and calls while riding the Red Rocket, while others dread having to deal with noisy conversations and constant ringtones. 

Wind Mobile has  wireless service in TTC subway stations has now been expanded throughout the entire downtown loop of the TTC's Line 1 subway route.

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Videotron announces expanded cross-Canada coverage, starting May 13

Less than a year after launching its LTE mobile network, Videotron is taking another giant step forward by introducing expanded coast-to-coast coverage.

As of May 13, Videotron Mobile will give its customers still wider coverage across the country (1) from Gaspé to Vancouver, from Prairie roads to Laurentian lakeshores. With Videotron’s All Inclusive Canada plans (2), Québec consumers and business people will be able to travel the country with peace of mind, knowing that they will be able to text their loved ones and pick up their emails at no extra charge across the land on Videotron’s partner networks. 

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Review: MacBook Pro with Retina Display

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Apple’s had no shortage of revolutionary notebooks through the years. Some of the more memorable successes and true game changers have included the Titanium PowerBook G4 in 2001, the MacBook Air in 2008 and the current pinnacle of Apple design, engineering and innovation, the new 15-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display.

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