A few months back I found myself getting more and more frustrated as I moved my mouse with no response on the screen. Thinking it was just the batteries dying in my mouse, I replaced them and soon discovered my keyboard was also having issues – a few tests later and I discovered my keyboard…
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Only a few years ago if you were to tell a consumer that you were going to sell them an outdated phone, you would have been laughed at; however, in recent years the previous-generation product line has become quite popular. The change happened years ago when many manufactures began to sell previous-models of their smartphones…
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When Google Play (previously Android Market) first made its debut its collection of apps were laughable when stacked against the Apple Store; however, as Android has gained more traction in the mobile and tablet market, they have been neck-and-neck with their competition. I recently read an article that indicated that Google Play is projected to…
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As a Canadian citizen I often find as new products are rolled out in other countries, I’m left waiting months for them to get to Canada. Any Canadian citizen will tell you that often the Canadian equivalent of popular US-based services leave a lot to be desired (Amazon & Netflix to name a couple). I…
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Over the last couple years I’ve been finding more and more people converting over to Solid State Hard Drives (SSD) in their computers. No matter what drive, size or model of SSD people have chosen, everyone talks about a huge increase in performance. As you can imagine, being a big computer geek a solid state…
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Awhile back one of my co-hosts over at the Fanboy Buzz podcast told me about how much he enjoyed the TV series Farscape. While I had heard of it , I never actually got into it. I discovered the entire series was on Netflix so I set out on a quest to watch all the…
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Being a Geek I often find myself getting to know people via the inter-tubes and often these people are located outside of Canada. For years I was faced with the inability to keep in touch via text message, unless of course I felt like selling my house to afford the international rates. I had played…
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Sometimes there are things that happen that just make you think to yourself “now that is the exact reason why I am geeky about that.” This happened to me just the other days when a couple of Montreal students fooled the world into thinking that they had captured a massive bird picking up an eagle…
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Those who have followed the explosion of smartphone popularity will know that the “Pinch to Zoom” feature of iPhones and devices like it has been a key feature attributed to the touch screen success. If you’ve even remotely been following Apple or Samsung over the last year you’ll also know that they have been locked…
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