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First Look: Canada’s COVID Alert Exposure Notification App (beta)

John Biehler July 23, 2020

Earlier this week, the Canadian Government announced they were looking for beta testers for their COVID Alert Exposure Notification App. You can sign up yourself here. I signed up and…

Bill and Ted get the Right Pandemic Release

Ged Smyth July 23, 2020

Like most of us that grew up in the ’80s, I have been patiently waiting for Bill and Ted Face the Music. COVID-19 however had different plans for the entertainment…

Neurolink is music to your ears

Ged Smyth July 23, 2020

Elon Musk recently held a press conference showing the world Neurolink. The produce could bring a world of benefits of health and even a bit of entertainment. Neurolink will attempt…

Tech Talk: Robot Lawnmower

GetConnected July 22, 2020

This week, Mike shares his experiences with his newly installed Husqvarna Automower 430X on Global BC’s Noon News program….

Garmin G80, a GPS and so much more

Ged Smyth July 22, 2020

Golfers will do anything to gain an advantage. Every year the latest and greatest clubs come out and we all line up to gain that extra 5 yards. What if…

NAD Master M33 BluOS DAC Amplifier

Ged Smyth July 22, 2020

NAD has long been a name is high-end Canadian Audio. Their latest press release shows they are taking the traditional stereo amplifier to the next level. The Master M33 BlueOS…

China set to launch to Mars July 23rd

Ged Smyth July 21, 2020

Nestled between the United Arab Emirates’ and NASA’s launches to Mars is China’s own expedition. China’s Tianwen-1 is getting ready to set out to deep space in the next couple…

Tech Talk: The Latest Fitness Trackers

GetConnected July 20, 2020

This week on Global BC’s Morning News, Mike Agerbo shared some new fitness trackers from Garmin and Fitbit along with some tech news. More details on the products Mike mentioned:…

NASA Preps for Mars Launch

Ged Smyth July 20, 2020

With the UAE launching it’s probe “Hope” into orbit this weekend, it’s time to look ahead as to what’s next for space exploration. NASA, for one, is planning on its…

A successful launch by the UAE This weekend to Mars

Ged Smyth July 20, 2020

As written in a previous article, the United Arab Emirates has spent the last 6 years preparing for its launch to Mars. Yesterday that vision became a reality. At 5:58…

Save for Mobile Gadgets Made from Ocean Plastics

Stephen Fung July 19, 2020

On this week’s APP SHOW video podcast, we talk about some gadgets that save the planet by using ocean plastic in their construction. Then we show off a tool that…

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Alexa Invades Your Car and Are Refurbs a Good Deal?

Stephen Fung July 18, 2020

On this week’s GetConnected Video Podcast, Amazon’s Echo Auto is finally available in Canada. Are refurbished products any good? We talk about the pros and cons. Finally, AJ has some…

B.C. Software Firm gets Record Venture Capital Funding

Ged Smyth July 17, 2020

Clio is a tech company in Vancouver that makes software for smaller law firms. The software handles tasks like cases, clients, and billing. These services are managed through the cloud….

Ottawa partners with Bird Canada

Ged Smyth July 17, 2020

Back at the end of November, the Ontario government announced an e-scooter pilot program to help grow Ontario’s economy. Only a few months later we are seeing that come to…

Tech Talk: Smartphone Accessories & Pixel Buds 2

GetConnected July 16, 2020

This week on Global BC’s Noon News Hour, Mike Agerbo shared some new accessories from Logiix and the new Pixel Buds from Google. More details on the products Mike mentioned:…

Shopping on Instagram Just Got Easier

Ged Smyth July 16, 2020

Instagram has announced it will be creating a dedicated shopping page for businesses. With businesses still in recovery from the pandemic, this couldn’t have come at a better time. Accessing…

Could Virgin TV Replace your Provider?

Ged Smyth July 15, 2020

TV streaming is taking over our living rooms, bedrooms, and basements. With all of the options out there you wonder why we need a traditional television service provider. The issue…

2022 Nissan Ariya, the EV SUV we have been waiting for?

Ged Smyth July 15, 2020

It doesn’t seem like long ago that the Nissan Leaf was one of only a couple of full EV cars on the road. The last few years have seen a…

The Battle for HD Audio Streaming

Ged Smyth July 14, 2020

When it comes to HD audio streaming, there has been one king of the hill recently. Tidal has held a monopoly on high definition music streaming with its collection of…

WMX to Launch TraffikFlo

Ged Smyth July 14, 2020

With retail environments just starting to reopen, the ability to regulate traffic is paramount to success. There is a fine line between needing your doors to open in order to…

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How to use EventBrite instead of Facebook Events

Graham Williams July 13, 2020

Kicking the Facebook Habit™ isn’t easy, but it’s worthwhile. The less time and energy that you give Facebook, the better it is for you, for me, and for everyone on…

CLOSED – July Contest: Win an Alcatel Go Flip 3

GetConnected July 13, 2020

This month we’re giving away the Alcatel Go Flip 3 phone, valued at $99 Cdn. To win this prize, you just have to sign up (or already be subscribed) to…

First Looks: TCL 10L and 10 Pro Smartphones

GetConnected July 13, 2020

One of the biggest players in the television world has turned their attention to much smaller screens. The TCL 10 Pro and 10 L are the first batch of smartphones…

The UAE is Going to Mars

Ged Smyth July 13, 2020

The United Arab Emirates is coming up on its 50th anniversary. and what better way to celebrate this milestone than to send a ship to Mars. 2020 is a hotbed…

Model Y gets a 3k price drop

Ged Smyth July 13, 2020

Tesla has been looking at its pricing strategy over the last little while and had made adjustments to all its current models back in May except the Model Y. It…

Finding Ways to Signal Your Instagram Photos

Stephen Fung July 12, 2020

On this week’s APP SHOW video podcast, we are finding ways to make indoor navigation better for the visually challenged. For the visually blessed, we are finding ways to help…

So, What Isn’t Banned on Social Media This Week?

Stephen Fung July 11, 2020

On this week’s GetConnected Video Podcast, we talk about all the things that were banned on social media. Plus, we talk about why everyone is boycotting Facebook ads. We at…

How To Use Signal Messenger

Graham Williams July 10, 2020

It’s become more clear every day that engaging with any Facebook property isn’t good for your privacy. Removing the Facebook app is a good start to reducing the amount of…

Unlock kid creativity Drawing Pad.

GetConnected July 10, 2020

Now, more than ever, it’s important to have ways to engage your kids and if you’re like me you’re probably looking for ways to keep them entertained without having them…

The new Dell XPS Desktop

Ged Smyth July 10, 2020

Dell has just launched its latest XPS Desktop and it is a powerhouse.  Here is a quick overview of the features. A new 10th generation Intel® CoreTM processor-powered XPS desktop…

Sony gets a little Epic

Ged Smyth July 10, 2020

Sony has announced an investment in Epic games to the tune of $340 million dollars. Epic, who is the studio that brought you Fortnite has a new minority shareowner. As…

Samplr for Touchbar

John Biehler July 9, 2020

If you’re interested in making music and have a MacBook Pro with a Touchbar, you may want to try out Samplr for Touchbar. From the developer of the Samplr app…

Apple Opens iOS 14 & iPadOS 14 Public Beta Program

John Biehler July 9, 2020

As mentioned during the recent WWDC session, Apple has opened up their Public Beta Software program for non-developers to check out the new software for iOS and iPad devices. Previously,…

High Fidelity has your kitchen party fix

John Biehler July 9, 2020

Everyone misses having or going to big parties. Meeting up with friends on Zoom has likely already gotten old. Remember those days when you’d go for a refill at a…

House of Marley goes to 100 percent recycled

Ged Smyth July 9, 2020

The House of Marley has positioned itself uniquely in the market. They make a high-end audio product and they have always strived to be environmentally conscious. This year Marley will…

Thunderbolt 4 in a nutshell

Ged Smyth July 9, 2020

Intel revealed new details about Thunderbolt™ 4, the next generation of its universal cable connectivity solution. There is an increased minimum performance requirement, expanded capabilities, and USB4 specification compliance. For…

Tech Talk: Budget Friendly CellPhones

GetConnected July 8, 2020

Mike shared some new cell phone options that won’t break your bank account that are still packed with features. These include: TCL 10L ($350/$13 monthly on Bell or Telus) TCL…

Could Fiat find its niche?

Ged Smyth July 8, 2020

Recently, Fiat presented the new Fiat 500 all-electric hatchback to Italy’s President Mattarella. What does this mean for Fiat? Fiat has been a brand that has publicly struggled in North…

Evolve your Zoom with Mmhmm

Ged Smyth July 8, 2020

Zoom meetings have been all the rage lately. Since the world started staying home it seems as if we are on Zoom meetings all day. Although very functional, there is…

New 8K Lineup from Marantz

Ged Smyth July 7, 2020

Several weeks ago, Denon announced its new line of Audio Receivers and this week Marantz followed suit with their new 2020 AVR lineup. The company launched four new receivers and…

How to Build Your Own Electric Golf Caddy

Ged Smyth July 6, 2020

Believe it or not, my favourite piece of golf tech are not my clubs. In the last few years, there has been a surge in the availability of electric golf…

The slow move to Signal

Ged Smyth July 6, 2020

What started back on June 17th as a boycott of Facebook by advertisers is spilling over to the average user. There is an increasing number of users moving away from…

Are You Satisfied With Your Online Banking and More!

Stephen Fung July 5, 2020

On this week’s APP SHOW video podcast, we’re wondering if you’re satisfied with your mobile and online banking experiences. With the pandemic, the use of these apps has never been…

COVID-19 Career Advice and BETA Software Blunders

Stephen Fung July 4, 2020

On this week’s GetConnected Video Podcast, how to get a job in tech, plus John’s still playing with Apple’s BETA software, and there are some glitches. We’re also opening up…

All new Subscription Services for BMW

Ged Smyth July 3, 2020

It started a few years ago when Tesla made their features and some options available through subscription. BMW is now looking to do an overhaul with the launch of iDrive…

A bit of a hold up for fitbit and Google

Ged Smyth July 3, 2020

It wasn’t that long ago that Google made the news by purchasing fitbit, a popular wearable fit technology. 2.8 billion dollars Canadian was the price tag and everything seemed lovely….

Amazon’s vision for Zoox

Ged Smyth July 2, 2020

It is no secret that Amazon purchased Zoox last Friday for 1.2 billion dollars. Amazon plans on being a force in the autonomous hailing and autonomous ride-sharing market. This is…

Google Acquires the Smart Glass Company North

Ged Smyth July 2, 2020

Google has acquired the company North, a Canadian tech company based in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario. They make smart glasses called Focals. But what does this new partnership mean for North and…

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Tech Talk: Great Canadian Apps

GetConnected July 1, 2020

On the Canada Day edition of tech talk, Mike Agerbo shares apps that are truly Canadian. Neetu Garcha from Global BC’s Noon News Hour discusses these innovative made in Canada…

My top 5 Canadian Audio Companies

Ged Smyth July 1, 2020

There are a ton of amazing audio companies out there. On this, Canada Day, I thought it would be good to recognize my favourite Canadian audio companies. So here is…

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