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Seasons Greetings, everyone!

Like many of you, I’ve been out shopping the Future Shop halls recently, looking for some gadgety gifts to spread some techie holiday cheer. To me, there’s nothing better than giving technology that easily solves a common problem while making life easier and more enjoyable for everyone.

Of course I always insist on testing any tech before I stuff any stockings, and this year was no different.  After reading so much about a common problem, I finally had a chance to test a new solution:

The problem this year? Easily connecting my laptop to my TV so I can enjoy my new Netflix Canada subscription on the big screen.

Hi Everyone,

Every now and then I come across a PC product review worth passing on to you, in case you missed it. This one came out of the U.S., but the still warrants a quick read in my opinion since it's Canadian counterpart is very similar.

the Folks over at Engadget have reviewed the Samsung QX410, read on for the review and highlights!

Intel Santa asks: What do you want for christmas?

Okay, t’is the season to be spooky. Halloween is just around the corner!

We’ve all told a scary story or two, about things that go bump in the night around this time of year. But, because this is a tech blog, let’s change up the formula a little: Do you have any Haunted technology stories?

The dermatology journal, Pediatrics, recently published a report on a new computer related illness. The medical term for it is “Laptop-Induced Erythema ab igne.” The street term for it is “Toasted Skin Syndrome,” a condition in which excessive laptop heat on the skin causes discolouration or even blistering. (Google it. See for yourself!)

Engadget reviewed the HP envy 17 laptop with an Intel core i7 740 processor. Head past the jump to check out the review!

Intel and our friends at DadLabs are sponsoring this giveaway on twitter. Why? Because we want to help you and your family save a lot of time. How much? See for yourself, then enter here:

1. Follow @DadLabs and @Intelcanada on Twitter
2. Send a tweet explaining what you would do with 3 days of family time. Make sure you include the hashtags #familyfoundtime and #intel for your chance to win