Archive for the ‘Taking care of business’ Category
Greg Gazin - March 24th, 2013

Regardless as to what the competitors say, the customers have spoken; Apple ranks highest in customer satisfaction among smartphone manufacturers. This is according to the recently released J.D. Power and Associates, 2013 U.S. Wireless Smartphone Satisfaction Study, volume 1. In fact, Apple has taken the top honour, ranking #1 for the 9th consecutive time.
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Tags: apple, customer satisfaction, Gadget Guy, iphone, J.D. Power, survey
Categories: Apple, In the news, Taking care of business |
Greg Gazin - November 2nd, 2012

The lineup scene at the Apple Store at Edmonton’s Southgate Centre early this morning certainly looked nothing like days gone by, but still, some die-hards camped overnight to be one of the first to get Apple’s first 7” wonder.
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Tags: apple, apple store, Edmonton, gadgetguy, iPad Mini
Categories: Apple, Events, Gadgets, New Product, Signs of the Times, Taking care of business |
Greg Gazin - August 23rd, 2012

After 2 1/2 decades with the same look Microsoft unveils a new logo for the company. The logo will consist of 2 components; their symbol consisting of the 4 colour squares signifying its diverse portfolio of products and a logotype in the Segoe font, the same one used in their marketing communications.
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Tags: branding, Gadget Guy, logo, microsoft
Categories: Events, In the news, Taking care of business |
Greg Gazin - July 2nd, 2012

In an attempt to bring the airline in-flight safety booklet out from the seat pocket in front of you to the forefront of your mind, Air New Zealand is using technology along with star-appeal to make that happen. It’s all wrapped up in a new hand-sketched and animated video featuring celebrities and personalities to be rolled out on their national and international flights during the month of July.
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Tags: Air New Zealand, airline safety, animation, Barack Obama, celebrities, Ed O'Neill, Gadget Guy, gadgetguy, hollywood, Melanie Lynskey, Richie McCaw, Snoop Dogg, video
Categories: Digital Video, In the news, Signs of the Times, Taking care of business |
Greg Gazin - June 27th, 2012

As another new tablet “surfaces” trying to make its mark in the tablet market and attempts to compete against the mighty iPad, another is looking at doing the opposite. LG has decided it was time to put things on the shelf – at least for now. Ken Hong, a spokesman for LG, told Bloomberg that they would be putting the development of all new tablets “on the back burner”, for the time being.
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Tags: Gadget Guy, gadgetguy, lg, tablets
Categories: Gadgets, Signs of the Times, Taking care of business |