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Jim publishes TechnoFile Magazine. Jim is an affiliate with the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada and his careers have included journalist, technology retailer, video store pioneer, and syndicated columnist; he does a biweekly column on CBC Radio One’s The Business Network.

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Volkwagen Jetta Turbo hybrid – buying the wrong car? - May 16, 2013

Ford uses Badlands to showcase its ‘baddest’ trucks - May 16, 2013

Sonos Playbar – a TV sound bar with connections - May 9, 2013

New Toyota Rav4 adds boxiness, subtracts horses - May 9, 2013

Mazda crafts a new Skyactiv 6 - May 2, 2013

Toshiba tablet offers giant pictures, while SVS cables prove a “sound” investment - May 2, 2013

Star Trek TNG: The best of all episodes and the best of all seasons come to Blu-ray - Apr 30, 2013

Broadcasters worried about people abandoning TV? It’s their own fault! - Apr 19, 2013

Hyundai Elantra GT a winning wagon - Apr 19, 2013

Oppo Digital crafts a new standard in Blu-ray media players - Apr 12, 2013

Honda Accord Coupe adds some panache to a tried and true recipe - Apr 12, 2013

Bolt HD cam gives high def on or off the road, - while Lifesize manages your food intake - Apr 5, 2013

Mazda’s CX-5 gets “Zoom-Zoom,” while the CX-9 gets rhinoplasty - Apr 5, 2013

New Epson projectors offer a bright, detailed home theater experience - Mar 22, 2013

Mercedes-Benz GLK 350 – smooth and luxurious small SUV - Mar 22, 2013

Ford puts the “sport” into its Explorer sport ute - Mar 15, 2013

Rotel home theater preamp/processor a nice upgrade - Mar 15, 2013

Red Dawn on Blu-ray: a action/adventure metaphor for the state of the Union - Mar 8, 2013

Porsche blows the lid off the Carrera Cabriolet - Mar 8, 2013

Etón raises a Rukus with solar-powered Bluetooth speaker - Mar 1, 2013

BMW X3 – a vehicle that sports activity - Mar 1, 2013

Top Gun zooms from the screen on 3D Blu-ray - Feb 22, 2013

Ford C-MAX a surprisingly interesting drive - Feb 22, 2013

WinZip, AVG offer new versions for archiving, protection, maintenance - Feb 15, 2013

New Lexus ES 350 the best version yet - Feb 15, 2013

MXL Mics offer “sound” choices for audio applications - Feb 8, 2013

BMW 3 series – still the “Ultimate driving machine?” - Feb 8, 2013

Toyota Highlander – pining for the Venza - Feb 2, 2013

Panamera GTS – another entertaining iteration of Porsche’s GT car - Jan 25, 2013

Canon opens new fangled retail tool – without selling! - Jan 25, 2013

Dredd on Blu-ray disc - Jan 17, 2013

Ninth generation Honda Accord Touring a nice step in both directions - Jan 17, 2013

Norwegian 2L ups audio quality ante again - Jan 4, 2013

Mazda3 Sport SKYACTIV: great car, still with “Zoom” - Jan 4, 2013

TechnoFile’s most intriguing new cars of 2012 - Dec 14, 2012

TechnoFile’s most interesting tech gadgets of 2012 - Dec 14, 2012

Nissan upgrades and updates the Altima - Dec 7, 2012

Alien fighters, spooks come to Blu-ray - Dec 7, 2012

Toyota Venza a secure ride, even skirting Sandy - Nov 30, 2012

Adobe Acrobat embraces the Cloud - Nov 30, 2012

Terrific new Porsche Carrera gears up – and bulks down - Nov 23, 2012

Canadian Tire offers tips for safe winter driving - Nov 23, 2012

Toyota Corolla S: safe, secure, bulletproof, bland - Nov 17, 2012

Reference Recordings crafts classic, HDCD Christmas album - Nov 17, 2012

Bose TV “sound bar” likes to be loud - Nov 9, 2012

Infiniti JX 35 throws down a gauntlet, while Honda’s Ridgeline soldiers on - Nov 9, 2012

FitDesk and Slimcoach October update - Oct 19, 2012

Acura ILX – a TSX in cheaper clothing - Oct 19, 2012

Toyota Camry hybrid: cheap to drive, but not the best driving experience - Oct 12, 2012

High def TV looks to get higher - Oct 12, 2012

On the road with Volkswagen’s new Passat diesel - Oct 5, 2012

TuneLink device streams audio to your home stereo wirelessly - Oct 5, 2012

Lexus GS adds some sport to its luxury quotient - Sep 29, 2012

Paramount’s Titanic and Indiana Jones make for fine Blu-rays - Sep 29, 2012

Titanic “Ghosts” a nice companion to Cameron’s epic Oscar-winner - Sep 14, 2012

Scion FR-S: the poor person’s Porsche? - Sep 14, 2012

Mitsubishi Lancer a reasonable ride - Aug 31, 2012

New fuel economy targets mean higher car prices - Aug 31, 2012

Porsche Panamera S Hybrid: electrifying grand tourer - Aug 25, 2012

Adobe’s Creative Suite CS6 a powerful package - Aug 25, 2012

Netflix: the electric car of home entertainment? - Aug 17, 2012

Mercedes E 300: new entry in the E class - Aug 17, 2012

Mazda MX-5, Toyota Venza mostly stay the course - Aug 10, 2012

Marilyn Monroe hits high definition - Aug 10, 2012

Traveling this summer? Here are some tips for taking along your tech stuff - Jul 27, 2012

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