Monthly Archives: December 2011

NavFree GPS Live Canada – iPhone / iPad App Review

Navfree GPS Live Canada is a touted is a completely free GPS navigation app with no additional monthly charges providing voice guidance and turn by turn directions. According to Navfree the map data used is created by thousands of users … Continue reading

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Don’t be a Victim of Crime this Holiday Season

Every Holiday season we get at least one phone call from someone who had their house broken into during the holidays.  Today was that day. Consumers are not the only ones who do Boxing Day and Post Christmas shopping, burglars … Continue reading

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Importance of Time-Date Codes on Security Camera Recordings

Many businesses and homes have video security cameras and thankfully, never had to use them, while others are not so lucky and use them on a daily basis. Whether you’re in group ‘A’ or ‘B’, I often get asked the … Continue reading

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iPad 2 – The Missing Manual

This Christmas thousands of people received iPad2’s as gifts. For many the intuitive touch screen iOS operating system is easy to use while for others they want instructions and a printed manual. The iPad2 doesn’t come with a printed instruction … Continue reading

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Samsung Buys out Sony’s Share of LCD Joint Venture

Samsung Electronics has agreed to buy out Sony’s entire stake in their LCD Panel joint venture (S-LCD) for a whopping $939 million in a move to help turn Sony around by shedding some of it’s debt amid forecasts of an … Continue reading

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Samsung PN43D440 – D450 Review

Samsung sets the benchmark for entry level flat panel TVs with the PN43D440 and PN43D450 Plasma TVs. First let me begin by telling you there is no difference between the D440 and D450 models they are identical TVs.  Why the … Continue reading

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Chateau Nova Hotel & Suites – Edmonton Installation

The Chateau Nova Hotel and Suites located at 159 Airport Road is the closest hotel to the Edmonton Indy and Municipal Airport.  When the hotel was looking for an AV Integrator to install flat panel TVs into their Luxury Suites … Continue reading

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D-Box Motion Theater Seating

With Movie Theater attendance at record lows, some movie theaters are installing Hi Tech seating  in hopes of luring back viewers. D-Box VIP Seating is now available in select Cineplex locations across Canada as well as theaters in the US.  … Continue reading

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Movie Theater Attendence Drops to 16 Year Low

December and Christmas holidays are traditionally one of the busiest times of the year for movie goers, but not so far this year.  Movie attendance has dropped for the past three weekends leading up to Christmas and this weekend the … Continue reading

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Rogers Offering Flexible Cable Packages in Ontario

Are you tired of paying hundreds of dollars a year for bundled cable packages with channels you never watch.  Rogers Cable in Ontario is seeing the writing on the wall for traditional cable TV as more and more customers are … Continue reading

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