With all the BlackBerry 10 rumours swirling ahead of the official announcement this coming Wednesday, one new BlackBerry 10 has managed to stay out of the limelight until now. Revealed by Rick Mercer, “Reversal of Fortune” comes with the tag line “We’re out of the shame and into the light.” It comes with a stock tracker that lets you see […]
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Humour: 2013 technology resolutions
With a new year upon us, it’s once again time for that tradition where we make resolutions that most of us will struggle to keep within weeks. It may be even more difficult to keep resolutions in the world of technology where things change so fast but that has not prevented the following company executives from making some of their […]
Humour: Happy Thanksgiving!
To everyone else celebrating today, Gadgetorama extends a very happy Thanksgiving. May it be filled with plenty of football, turkey with all the trimmings, Black Friday shopping planning and your family around you (not necessarily in that order). Here is a bit of advice on how to make sure that technology does not interfere with Thanksgiving dinner this year: Click […]
Humour: Rick Mercer introduces the BlackBerry Outàge
Who knew that RIM had one more BlackBerry device to launch before the debut of BlackBerry 10 devices next year? Rick Mercer unveiled the BlackBerry Outàge: “It does everything an iPhone 5 can and conveniently goes out of service in Africa and Europe occasionally, saving you big money on roaming fees. Where will it drop service next? No one knows.” […]
Humour: The Apple iPhone 5: 18% thinner and 795% taller
Comedy troupe Satire has put together a funny Apple iPhone 5 parody video. Imagine what could have been: No more “scrolling fatigue,” an enhanced version of FaceTime called BodyTime, and panoramic photography made so much easier. Called “A Taller Change Than Expected,” it is a look at “the tallest thing to happen to iPhone since iPhone.” Such a design could […]
Humour: How the Nokia Lumia 920 can get a bit more attention
With all the new devices recently announced and still to be announced in the coming weeks, how does a smartphone such as the Nokia Lumia 920 make sure that the spotlight remains on it? The Joy of Tech may have the answer: Click for a larger version With a veritable plethora of new devices coming, including the Apple iPhone 5, […]
Humour: Reaction of people to the iPhone 4S when told it’s the iPhone 5
After the Apple iPhone 5, Jimmy Kimmel took to the street to show the new device to people. The only catch: The device people got to play with was not an iPhone 5 but an iPhone 4S. Hilarity ensued: It would have been interesting to see the reaction of people who figured out that this was the iPhone 4S. But […]
Humour: Should you wait for the Apple iPhone 5?
The latest rumours suggest that Apple will announce the iPhone 5 along with the iPad mini on September 12th. The iPhone 5 could then be available as early as nine days later on September 21th. This is all speculation and only Apple really knows when it will announce its latest smartphone. This uncertainty makes for an interesting dilemma: Do you […]