Sharp Launches AQUOS Quattron 3D HDTVs in Canada

Sharp Electronics of Canada Ltd. announced its first 3D LED LCD televisions for the Canadian market, the AQUOS Quattron 3D LE925 series. According to the statement, available in 60-inch (LC-60LE925UN) and 52-inch (LC-52LE925UN) screen sizes, the new AQUOS Quattron 3D HDTVs retail for a few hundred dollars less than in the U.S. at $4,999.99 and …

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Netflix Launches Canadian Service

Netflix, Inc. announced that it has launched its Canadian service for streaming movies and TV episodes over the Internet. According to the statement, Netflix also inked Canadian license agreements with major motion picture studios such as Lionsgate, MGM Studios, Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Twentieth Century Fox and Universal Pictures, as well as Canadian distributors …

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Future Shop Opens Kitchener Store

Future Shop announced that on Friday, September 24, 2010 it will celebrate the opening of its new store in Kitchener, ON, Canada. According to the statement, grand opening celebrations throughout the weekend will include door-crasher deals and giveaways such as a chance to win a $3,000 3D TV package consisting of a 55″ Samsung 3D …

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Sony Introduces dash Personal Internet Viewer

Sony of Canada Ltd. announced its new dash personal Internet viewer. According to the statement, the $229.99 dash features a 7-inch colour touch screen, access to over 1,000 free Internet apps (news, calendars, weather, sports, social networking, etc.) and utilizes an existing home wireless connection to continuously deliver Internet content.

Panasonic Canada Ships AG-3DA1 Pro 3D Camcorder

Panasonic Canada announced that it has begun delivering to its customers, ahead of schedule, its AG-3DA1 full HD 3D camcorder. According to the statement, the AG-3DA1 (US $21,000) is a professional quality, fully integrated HD 3D camcorder offering SD media card recording. It is equipped with dual lenses and two 1920×1080 2.07 mega-pixel 3-mos imagers …

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Panasonic Canada Launches 3D VIERA GT25 Plasma HDTVs

Panasonic Canada Inc. announced the launch of its GT25 Series of Full HD 3D VIERA Plasma TVs. According to the statement, the VIERA GT25 Full HD 3D Plasma Series includes the new 42-inch (TC-P42GT25) set for $1,999.99 and 50-inch (TC-P50GT25) for $2,499.99. Both models will be available in late August 2010 and active shutter 3D …

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Panasonic 3D Gets the Star Treatment at TIFF

Panasonic Canada announced that it is the official 3D HDTV provider for the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). According to the statement, as part of its association with TIFF, Panasonic will allow festival attendees to experience the red carpet action in 3D at Roy Thompson Hall. In addition, street teams will set up at …

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Future Shop Gets Up Early for Halo Reach

Future Shop announced that all Future Shop locations coast-to-coast in Canada will open their doors early for the release of Halo: Reach, the prequel to the popular Halo trilogy game series exclusively available for Xbox 360. According to the statement, Halo: Reach swag will be handed out at all locations and stores will open at …

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Future Shop Opens Cowichan Store

Future Shop announced that on Friday, September 10, 2010 it will celebrate the opening of its 146th store in Cowichan, BC, Canada. According to the statement, grand opening celebrations throughout the weekend will include door-crasher deals and giveaways such as a chance to win a $3,000 3D TV package consisting of a 55″ Samsung 3D …

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