LG G Pad 8.0

LG announces LG G Pad 8.0 LTE

2014/08/15By Jerome Skalnik

LG G Pad 8.0 LTE

LG’s G Pad family of tablets grew a little larger today with the announcement of the LG G Pad 8.0 LTE. As the name implies, LG has added LTE connectivity to the LG Pad 8.0 tablet that it first announced back in May. “With the G Pad 8.0 LTE, LG is setting a higher standard for connectivity in emerging 4G […]

LG begins new G Pad tablet series rollout with G Pad 7.0

2014/06/12By Jerome Skalnik

LG G Pad lineup

LG did not provide much information about its new LG G Pad tablets when it unveiled three new models last month. Rumours and leaks have provided a number of details since but LG today announced the launch of the G Pad 7.0 and provided more information about all three tablets at the same time. “LG understands that people have different […]

LG unveils three new tablets in G Pad series

2014/05/12By Jerome Skalnik

LG G Pad lineup

Teasing us with a new LG G Watch video is not the only thing that LG is up to today. The company also unveiled three new models in its G Pad series of tablets. Joining the LG G Pad 8.3 which was announced last September are the G Pad 7.0, G Pad 8.0 and G Pad 10.1, named for their respective […]

Rogers files court injunction to block GLENTEL sale to Bell

BCE’s plan to acquire GLENTEL, a Canadian mobile products distributor, has hit a speed bump. Rogers Communications this week filed an injunction with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to block the CA$670 million deal. It claims that its agreement with GLENTEL requires that the distributor obtain approval from Rogers before it can proceed with the acquisition. GLENTEL today responded and […]

TAG Heuer Carrera - Heuer 01

Tag Heuer Carrera Wearable 01 to be unveiled on November 9th

Tag Heuer announced at Baselworld 2015 that it would partner with Google and Intel for its first smartwatch. Company CEO Jean-Claude Biver yesterday told CNBC that the Tag Heuer Carrera Wearable 01 (based on the TAG Heuer Carrera – Heuer 01 pictured above) will be formally unveiled on November 9th in New York. The success of the Apple Watch is already having an effect […]

A closer look at the Rogers Vicinity rewards program

Introduction Have a look in your purse or wallet right now. Chances are that you have more than one loyalty card in there. You probably also have a few punch cards tracking your purchases as you work your way towards a discount or that free coffee or sandwich at your favourite local shop. For example, my own wallet holds five […]

"Value tier" Moto 360 concept

Concept Sunday: Cancelled “value-tier” Moto 360 concept

Motorola this week unveiled its new Moto 360 Collection. Last year’s smartwatch has grown into a line consisting of three different models. Along with a new 46mm model, there is now a smaller 42mm model and a more rugged model, the Moto 360 Sport, geared at more active users. Under different circumstances, there might also have been a cheaper model geared […]

Discommon Goods Watch Wallet

Discommon Goods Watch Wallet for your travels

It can sometimes be difficult to keep track of all of your important but small items when travelling. As if keeping track of essentials like your passport and credit cards was not enough, add a couple of watches (you’ve got to have the right watch for every occasion after all) and you may be wondering how best to carry everything in a convenient […]