Hands on with the Samsung Galaxy S8: #UnboxYourPhone
Samsung gave me an early look at the Galaxy S8 last week, two days after their Samsung Unpacked event in New York City. Demoing the new devices to media last Friday, Samsung showed off some of the big changes, including one of the big new ways you can use the S8.
March with Sonos, ‘Killjoys’, ‘Anne’ and ‘Rogue One’
March is almost over and it’s been a fun month, and just a tad more relaxed than I expect in April. A little down time is welcome, and it’s certainly easy to hibernate when the weather is not so hot out. There has still been a lot to do though, and this weekend would have been a lot busier if I’d been able to make the Juno Awards, but I’ll be watching the festivities from Toronto.
Starting the year with great Canadian TV, interviews, Samsung & ‘The Magicians’
Canadian television has been very strong for well over a decade now, but the last couple of years have definitely been a peak, and 2017 starts with no less than four great new series: Pure on CBC, Mary Kills People and Ransom on Global, and Cardinal on CTV.
Holiday Gift Guide 2016: 5 Luxury Gift Ideas
Spread the cheer this holiday season with special luxury gifts from some of The GATE’s favorite brands, including two special timepieces from Hamilton Watch, the latest Samsung Curved 4K SUHD TV, Breville Barista Express Espresso Machine, and cognac from Courvoisier.
Weekly: TIFF preparations, interviews, Fan Expo, and the Samsung Galaxy Note7
Welcome to September, and wow, is it busy. I’ve certainly noticed that I’m busier than usual, but you really know you’re especially busy when publicists start responding to your schedule by telling you, ‘Wow, you’re busy’. There’s busy, and then there’s a level of busy that even a publicist can appreciate.
The Guy’s Gift Guide: Gadgets, cooking, whisky, and more
If you’re looking for gifting inspiration for the guy in your life, for your own summer treat, or maybe even for back to school, then look no further than our brand new Guy’s Gift Guide. From new gadgets, cooking gear, and whisky, here are 12 of the best gift ideas that will really get him smiling for summer, fall, and maybe even into winter.
Weekly: Ford Focus Titanium, Samsung x Toronto Blue Jays, and Alice on Queen
Last Monday week I was handed the keys to a 2016 Ford Focus Titanium for a week of test driving, which came in handy last week for a long-weekend getaway in Muskoka. On Friday we left town early and headed up to the Sherwood Inn Hotel, and we luckily had perfect weather.
Giveaway: Samsung Galaxy Tab E Lite
To get you and your family summer-ready, The GATE and Samsung Canada are giving away a Galaxy Tab E Lite, the perfect tablet to take your entertainment on the road, featuring a 7.0″ TFT display and a 1.3GHz Quad-Core processor.