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HD Channels available in Canada

July 17th, 2007

hdtv-logo-apeman.jpgHugh at Digital Home has released his updated report listing what HD channels are available to Canadian consumers. I look forward to this report, but I find my self starting to feel as if the grass is greener on the other side of the country (I’m on the west coast), especially considering that Cogeco is now offering 25 HD channels in their Ontario line up.

[My commentary on the report follows after the jump]… 

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HDTV, home theatre, rants, shaw, tech, video

BlackBerry 8300 Curve Review

July 16th, 2007

BlackBerry Curve (8300) Review

bb8300-sm.jpgSome have called it the best BlackBerry ever, and I tend to agree with them. The curve is only my second BlackBerry, previously I was using a BlackBerry 8700r.

Now there was nothing wrong with my 8700r, and the only reason to upgrade to the Curve/8300 was the fact that the rest of my department was in the process of standardizing our phones.

Its going to sound corny, but the Curve is sleek, its stylish, and its very light. Did I mention that this phone is *light* its incredible. It took a couple of hours to get used to the trackball, having used the famous BlackBerry wheel for a year or so, but now I would have trouble going back to just the wheel.

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8300, articles, blackberry, reviews