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  • Watch Akash on Breakfast Television Monday April 16th

    Watch Akash on Citytv Vancouver’s Breakfast Television with Simi Sara and Dave Gerry Monday April 16th.  He will be covering the latest and greatest in gadgets and technology.

  • How To: Make Your Apple TV Useful

    Apple TV has been out in the wild for less than a month, and already hackers are extending its functionality and making the little grey box do things Apple never intended.  Want to expand your hard drive, play Div-X files, view RSS feeds or even run OS-X on your new box?  Look no further than…

  • Earth Day Celebration: Recycle your old electronics

    Ever wonder what to do with that heap of old electronics that just keeps growing in your den? Cell phones, mp3 players, printers, old computers, CRT screens, TVs – all of them have one thing in common: They get outdated very quickly but no one knows how to get rid of them.  April 16th to…

  • Joost Beta – The Next Big Thing in Internet TV?

    Joost (a.k.a. the Venice Project) is a much talked about soon to be released application that brings “the magic of television, with the power of the internet built right in” to your computer. Unlike YouTube and other free internet TV services Joost provides content from different sources like MuchMusic, Figth Network and National Geographic straight…

  • Video Feature: The Vancouver International Auto Show

    We visits the Vancouver International Auto Show. Cars featured include Mercedes S Class CL 550 Coupe Volvo C30 Hatchback Cadillac Escalade 2007 Lotus Exige BMW 3 Series Cabriolet 2008 Audi TT 2008 Dodge Challenger Toyota FJ Cruiser Audi Q7 2007 Tripple White Volkswagen Beetle

  • More trouble for iTunes in Europe

    On the heels of the announcement that the EMI catalogue on iTunes will now be sold without DRM (meaning you can play the music on any mp3 player, not just the iPod) the European Union is launching an antitrust probe into the online music store. The cause for the probe lies in the way iTunes…

  • Vancouver International Auto Show – Where is the innovation?

    The Vancouver International Auto Show opened this weekend showcasing the “latest and greatest” in automotive technology.  Attending the media preview and the first day I got a fairly good idea of what’s new and what’s missing in the automotive world – at least here in North America. Every year the auto show leaves a distinct…

  • Apple TV Disappoints

    Norwegian internet magazine Forbruker.no (means “consumer”) has tested the new Apple TV.  They are not impressed.  Their teaser poignantly states: “We tested Apple TV.  It was not a TV revolution”.  Lack of file support, iTunes only content and no TV functionality are among their complaints.  Read on to get a shorter English version of the…

  • Video Review: Logitech Alto Keyboard

    Akash reviews the Logitech Alto keyboard and laptop stand. This keyboard lets you view your laptop screen in eye height and ads a numeric pad along with 3 USB ports and function keys making your computing experience more convenient.

  • Video Review: Nabaztag Wi-Fi Bunny

    Akash reviews the Nabaztag wi-fi bunny. This cute little bunny is nothing but trouble and almost impossible to use. Watch the incredibly slow upload speeds in the upper right hand corner of the screen as Akash explains why you shouldn’t throw your money away on this gizmo.