Sneakerheads unite: The Ultimate Sneaker Show Vancouver is coming

With seven months of rain a year, the struggle is real for lovers of nice kicks here in the Lower Mainland. But a ray of sunshine is coming down next month when The Ultimate Sneaker Show Vancouver takes over the convention centre downtown on June 16 from 12 to 6 p.m. Self-described as "a coalition …

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Win a PAPAGO! Dash Camera

PAPAGO!, a leader in vehicle dash cameras and other mobile consumer tech, is running a big social media campaign right now giving away some of its latest products like the GoSafe 760 pictured above. Unlike most other models, the 760 records captures high-definition footage forwards and backwards via two cameras and includes a MicroSD card with plenty …

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B&O Play BeoPlay H3 2nd Generation earphones review

In the audiophile world, earphones often get second billing to flashier and more expensive headphones. It’s not completely underserved though, especially when most media players and mobile devices sold today come with an entry-level pair not meant for anything beyond listening to on your public transit commute home. However, it’s another ballgame altogether when we’re …

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Tasting Plates Vancouver visits ‘Brewery Row’ in Port Moody

When you think of places in the Lower Mainland housing a concentration of breweries, East Van probably comes to mind first. For instance, lower Main Street or somewhere along Powell Street. But did you know Port Moody — yes that's right, PoMo — now boasts four craft beer establishments within a one-kilometre radius? Vancouver Foodster took its roving …

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Flip the script with MicFlip reversible micro USB cable

The MicFlip by mobile accessory producer Winnergear is one of those simple yet effective products you can't believe you didn't think of first. Advertised as the world's first fully reversible micro USB cable, it does exactly what it sounds — allows you to plug the cable into your device regardless of orientation. That's right, no more …

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