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It just doesn’t get better than starting an audio report while listening to Drift Away by Dobie Gray on the headset I am about to report on.  This report actually started out as a challenge of my loyalty to my Fanny Wang 3000 Series Customs with Active Noise Cancellation that sees me typically through 15-20 flights a  year.  In this …

There is nothing more frustrating than buying a tech product that has been reported as being the best  and finding out that there are some serious concerns with its operation.  As a journalist, it is much the same where we analyze tech gear and, when things just don’t seem right, seek published reports to see if we are doing something …

It is that time of year again! Where the thought of Jingle Bells or snow becomes sickening and the summer daydreams begin. Picture yourself sitting poolside, relaxing; meanwhile a speaker from the background is playing your favorite playlist. Sounds pretty good does it not? Well Samsung has produced that speaker you want to join you poolside, or anywhere else for …

Kingston, the storage giant, met up with us at the Consumer Electronic Show earlier this year. We were introduced to their entire product lineup, as well as their new products that will be launched later this year. It was at this convention where we received a Kingston DataTraveler Mini 3.0 16GB USB 3.0 Drive to test out. Let’s see how …

January was quite eventful for OCZ; first finalizing their acquisition by Toshiba, going through a name change to OCZ Storage Solutions and even better yet, releasing their new Vertex 460 SSD. It is quite commendable to persevere through their acquisition, and still be able to produce a drive that is of high quality. Yes, that may be due to new partnerships …

It was announced yesterday that DriveSavers, who specialize in retrieving lost data from damaged drives, can now recover lost BitCoins. DriveSavers have been helping many customers and companies for more than 27 years, and have even helped Google, Lucasfilm and NASA retrieve some of their own lost data. This is a great new step in data recovery, especially when it …

TYLT is a company that reinvents the way we think of our mobile accessories. There is no reason why every car-charging adapter needs to be the same design, or why our tablet/smartphone use should be limited to the duration allowed by the battery size that is determined by the manufacturer. TYLT has created some innovative products to further diversify our …

As we were walking around the Las Vegas Convention Centre for CES 2014, we were pulled aside by WHOOSH!, a company that is focused on keeping your mobile device clean. I handed them my Samsung Galaxy Note 2, and was amazed at how this simple solution cleaned my smartphone, and even more astoundingly, kept my phone free of fingerprints for …

To give you a brief introduction of Digital2, they are a company that focuses explicitly on tablets. Digital2 emphasizes the concept that a tablet should be a device that is extremely universal, dynamic and versatile to handle any situation or scenario you may throw at it. They also emphasize that digital hardware should match the digital content, hence their name …

I just returned from a week in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show, checked my data usage and compared it to what it would have cost with any Canadian company at a low (NOT!) $6/MB for data.  Considering the fact that I had used 320MB of data, the price tag with my provider, Bell, would have been a whopping …