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Apple Has Major Plans for AppleTV and the Future of Television
0By: Kuljit Grewal | August 19th, 2012 | Apple, Business, Gadgets, NewsAlthough far from a being available anytime soon, the WSJ has some incredible news regarding what Apple plans as the replacement to their current AppleTV. According to the aforementioned piece, Cupertino, California-based
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Raspberry Pi Powers a DSLR Camera
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 18th, 2012 | Gadgets, Living, NewsWe at TQ have covered the incredible minicomputer known as the Raspberry Pi which was created by an UK Not-For-Profit in order to propagate a passion for computer programming skills and knowledge at the most affordable price point possible. The devices, which retail f...
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Gaming Console OUYA Owns Kickstarter and Then Gets Even Better
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 14th, 2012 | Android, Gadgets, Games, LivingFor those out there that have yet to be introduced to OUYA, you are in for a treat. The Rubik’s Cube sized gaming console, which is based on the Android platform and created by Boxer8 has aspired to be the next generation of gaming consoles. According to their K...
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Ever Seen a 3D Printer Construct a House? I Have and It’s Glorious
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 13th, 2012 | Gadgets, Living, News3D printing is an incredible innovation that uses a process known as additive manufacturing to literally build three dimensional objects from the ground up layer by layer using specialized machinery. Although not new in theory, the advancements that are being made in the field have allowed for some incredible 3D modelling and construction. The video below is an incredible presentation...
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Canada is Playing a Major Role on Mars Right Now
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 9th, 2012 | Gadgets, Living, News, O CanadaAlthough there is nothing except a valuable little rover on Mars named Curiosity, there is a ton of Canadian energy, ingenuity and funding behind a vital part of the rover’s mission. The Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer (APXS), which was designed by University of Guelph professor Ralf Gellert is designed to anal...
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Meet Nina, Siri’s App-tastic Cousin
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 7th, 2012 | Android, Apple, Business, Gadgets, Mobile Apps, News, SmartphonesFor all the hype (and slight disappointment) that surrounded Apple’s iPhone 4S, the biggest upgrade for fans of the device and brand overall was Siri; the voice activation/personal assistant that was a celebrated game changer. One of the major limitations surrounding Siri’s application is that although one is able to book...
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Meet the Real Life Wall-E
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 5th, 2012 | Gadgets, Living, NewsA California robot expert has brought the dreams of many Pixar fans to life after he created a real life replica of Wall-E, the adorable robot from the film which shares the same name. The project, which took two years to complete, was a labour of love for Mike Senna, a self-proclaimed fan of Pixar a...
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Microsoft is Thinking Big – Acquires Large Sized Tablet Developer Perceptive Pixel
By: Kuljit Grewal | July 20th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, News, TabletsIt has been an incredibly busy month for Microsoft. The Brand That Bill Built not only announced their new operating system and platform Windows 8, but they also introduced the spectacular Microsoft Surface tablet PC to well-deserved fan fair. Althoug...
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Meet Raspberry Pi – the Credit Card Sized Computer
By: Kuljit Grewal | July 19th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, Living, NewsAn incredible little computer that fits in your hand, the Raspberry Pi is officially a hit. Don’t believe us? Consider the fact that following pre-order sales in the tens of thousands, the foundation behind the devices has had to ramp up their manufacturing capacity to keep up. The device which runs on four AA batteries and cost $33 US is an absolute dyn...
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Google TV is Coming to Canada
By: Kuljit Grewal | June 27th, 2012 | Android, Gadgets, Google, News, O CanadaIt seems as though the battle between Apple and Google will be coming to a television near you. As a direct counter against Apple’s extremely popular Apple TV, Google has partnered with Sony to launch a similar set-top box product that will turn any existing TV into an internet ready device. Although Google TV has already been available in the U.S. since 2010, the product will make ...
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