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Consumer tech losing its cool
I'm taking a break from dispensing advice for this column to rant a bit about two disturbing trends in consumer technology. Something really must be done about them.
Tech style goes chic to geek
I'M taking a break from dispensing advice for this column to rant a bit about two disturbing trends in consumer technology. Something really must be done about them.
Jumping back on bandwagon definitely has its advantages
As I hope you noticed, the Delta Optimist introduced exciting new technology with last Friday's edition. The introduction of Layar technology allows us to remove the line between print and digital. Using your smart phone after an easy downloading of the Layar program, you can go directly to more digital content.
BCLC bursting a few bubbles
For the fifth consecutive year, the BC Lottery Corp. made more than $1 billion in net income in 2011/12.
Windows 8 worth the upgrade?
I had a timely question this week from reader Norm Watt, who asked what a lot of tech consumers are wondering this season: should he buy a Windows 8 machine?
Should you get a Windows 8 computer?
I had a timely question this week from reader Norm Watt, who asked what a lot of tech consumers are wondering this season: should he buy a Windows 8 machine?
Victoria Secret PINK at Metropolis at Metrotown
Victoria Secret opened its first PINK store in Metropolis at Metrotown yesterday, according to the shopping centre's Facebook page.
Talking to gadgets no easy task
FROM Apple's iPhone to Microsoft's Xbox, we're talking more to the gadgets and devices that share our lives. Increasingly they're talking back.
Mileage varies talking to gadgets
From Apple's iPhone to Microsoft's Xbox, we're talking more to the gadgets and devices that share our lives. Increasingly they're talking back.
The Practical Geek: Mileage varies with talking gadgets
From Apple's iPhone to Microsoft's Xbox, we're talking more to the gadgets and devices that share our lives. Increasingly they're talking back.
Games are big for business
Around the world eyes are glued to television screens, watching world-class Olympic athletes perform exceptional feats.
Plenty of choice in phones
SOME people go to island getaways to relax. -- I ended up on an island comparing smartphones.
Zellers closes pharmacy business
The Zellers Pharmacy locations at Metropolis at Metrotown and Brentwood Town Centre have closed.
Hot condo features: Buyers want clean and sleek
In the Greater Vancouver real estate market, the condo is the first step on the equity ladder for most buyers. The current benchmark price is $375,100, just over one-third of the price of a detached house. And depending on size and location, there are plenty at lower prices.
Wow factor: What condo buyers want
In the Greater Vancouver real estate market, a condo is the first step on the equity ladder for most buyers. The current benchmark price is $375,100, just over one-third of the price of a detached house. And depending on size and location, there are plenty at lower prices.
Amazon fires up its newest Kindle
IT has been a busy few weeks in the world of tech with new products galore, including the much anticipated Amazon Kindle Fire, which should help define the tablet market.
