The Canadian Tech Podcast Episode 44 Sept 9th 2013

The Canadian Tech Podcast Episode 44 Sept 9th 2013

The Canadian Tech Podcast

Episode 44 Sept 9th 2013

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Hosts
Stuart Clark
Jamieson Roberts
Adam Forristal

Topics.

Microsoft buys Nokia
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/story/2013/09/03/business-microsoft-nokia-deal.html

http://www.theguardian.com/media-network/media-network-blog/2013/sep/09/microsoft-nokia-acquisition-mobile


Surface Pro 2 with extras planned

http://www.theverge.com/2013/9/7/4703842/surface-docking-station-for-surface-pro-2


Apple announcement Sept. 10th

http://business.financialpost.com/2013/09/09/apples-iphone-event-on-sept-10-five-things-to-expect/?__lsa=8c30-0a85


http://arstechnica.com/apple/2013/09/what-to-expect-from-apples-september-10-event-and-how-much-we-expect-it/


BB shares rise on report of buyout

http://business.financialpost.com/2013/09/09/prem-watsa-close-to-a-rescue-deal-for-blackberry-ltd-report/?__lsa=8c30-0a85


http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/09/us-blackberry-shares-idUSBRE9880K120130909


Nexus 4 8 gb sells out – no intention of restocking

http://www.theverge.com/2013/9/2/4688266/8gb-nexus-4-sells-out-on-google-play


Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro

http://www.engadget.com/2013/09/05/lenovo-yoga-2-pro-hands-on/

 

 

Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga

http://www.cnet.com/laptops/lenovo-thinkpad-yoga/4505-3121_7-35827163.html


Cleverhost plug

 

 

NSA and GCHQ able to spy on smartphones including Blackberry.

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/nsa-able-to-intercept-blackberry-e-mails-report/article14186643/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-24009342


Opera launched new tablet based browser.

http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/09/opera-launches-coast-its-new-webkit-based-ipad-browser/


Samsung Galaxy Gear

http://www.theverge.com/2013/9/4/4692824/samsung-galaxy-gear-features-specs-release-date-price


Amazon says no plan for smart phone this year.

http://allthingsd.com/20130908/amazon-says-no-plans-for-phone-this-year/


Seagate intros 5mm drive for tablets.

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-3132_7-57601815-98/seagate-intros-5mm-ultra-mobile-hdd-for-tablets/

http://www.seagate.com/internal-hard-drives/laptop-hard-drives/ultra-mobile-hdd/?cmpid=friendly-_-internal-mobilekit–us

 

 

So… Sony had a day…

New Model Vita

PS4 Not to launch in Japan till Feburary 2014

PS Vita TV


Picks of the Week


Stuart – Evernote 5 for Windows

Adam – PS Vita TVT

Jamieson – Trello