Entries in Summer (4)

Tuesday
Mar172015

Windows 10 is coming this summer in 190 countries and 111 languages

Windows 10 will be coming coming this summer in 190 countries and 111 languages according to executive vice president of Windows, Microsoft Corp Terry Myerson. This means we'll see Windows 10 come to PCs, tablets and smartphones as well as Xbox One.

Windows 10 will deliver new capabilities  for customers around the world, including Windows Hello.* Unveiled on stage for the first time via a Lenovo ThinkPad YOGA 15, Windows Hello provides instant access to a person’s device through biometric authentication using their face, iris or fingerprint to unlock their device and their services.

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Saturday
Jun282014

Music, apps and accessories to round up before the Calgary Stampede

The Calgary Stampede attracts over one million visitors every year and features some of the top acts in music, the world's best rodeo athletes, rides and games, tasty food, nightly entertainment and more. Packing western heritage and festivities into a ten-day event, cowboys and cowgirls from near and far gather at the greatest outdoor show on earth. Hit jump for the Calgary Stampede essentials.

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Tuesday
Jun172014

Apple offers FREE Summer Camp Workshop for Kids

Apple has official started registration for free summer camp workshops for kids. Parents can registered their kids (ages 8 to 12) for three-days of workshop fun bringing their imaginations to life. Kids will learn to interact with technology by making movies or creating interactive books complete with their own illustrations and sound effects. Each workshop ends with the Apple Camp Showcase that features their finished projects.

Stories in Motion with iMovie: campers will learn to create their own movies using storyboard ideas, shoot videos, create an original soundrack in GarageBand and then edit it all together in iMovie.

Interactive Storytelling withiBooks: campers will create their own interactive books by using their own illustrations drawn on the iPad, then add their own sound effects using iBooks Author on a Mac.

The workshops take place at various Apple Stores and are completely free. Kids do not need to bring anything but themselves. This is one of the many youth programs that Apple offers. 

To register, parents should visit www.apple.ca/retail/camp 

Camps run across Canada between July 4th to August 1st, 2014. 

 

Thursday
Jul142011

Philips showcases latest products in Summer roadshow

Philips GoGear MP4 player with FullSound Technology has a mcroSD slot for expanding memory

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Philips Canada  hosted a press event featuring their latest products in a number of consumer segments . Taking up an entire floor of the Thompson Hotel in downtown Toronto, we got to try out some of their electronics devices, see their new coffeemakers, LED lights and bulbs as well other solutions.

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