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Samsung GALAXY Tab 2:Meet your new best bud.
July, 2012
The Samsung GALAXY TabTM 2 is the perfect wingman for your connected life. Take your pick of a 7” or 10.1” tablet powered by Android’s OS, Ice Cream Sandwich. They’re pre-loaded with wicked apps and you’ll have access to thousands more. Whether you’re just chilling on the sofa watching movies from a Samsung Hub, video messaging via ChatON, or working on the go, these slim, lightweight, DLNA-ready Tabs are ready for anything and make sharing your digital life easier than ever.
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Next Generation AMD APU: The awesome Trinity of mobility, entertainment, and gaming.
June, 2012
AMD has set the bar with the next generation A-Series APU, codenamed “Trinity.” Redesigned from the very core, this new solution offers an incredible increase in CPU performance of up to 29%, dramatically better battery life and amazingly thin form factors for laptops, and combined power with the AMD Radeon™ HD 7000 series graphics for unprecedented visual performance. It delivers an experience so impressive on all fronts that you’ll hardly believe it.
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3rd Generation Intel® Core™ processors: Ready, set, go turbo.
May, 2012
More and more, the average person is using their computer for incredibly processor-intensive tasks like 3D multi-player gaming, HD video editing, and more. So you need a CPU that can do more than just handle the demands, it needs to excel. Fortunately, Intel® is constantly raising the bar for CPU speed and capabilities, and their new 3rd generation Intel® Core™ i5 and Core™ i7 processors, codenamed Ivy Bridge, are the latest design to set that bar even higher. They do more, they do it lightning fast, and they’re coming our way.
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Get Ready for Back to School with the School Supplies You Need
Going back to school is all about making connections: collaborating with fellow students and profs regarding course study material, hooking up to the campus Wi-Fi so you can do research online, and chatting with your buddies on Facebook when it’s time to take a study break.
The Tech You Need for Back to School
Future Shop has all the gear you need to make those connections. Laptops, tablets, and smartphones allow you to hop online and stay in contact, wireless printers let you print out essays even when you’re not in the same room, and routers create the Wi-Fi networks that tie them all together. If you need help deciding which type of tablet you need or figuring out how to set up a wireless network, check out our huge online archive of
expert advice, or visit the
Tech Yeah forum to get help from tech enthusiasts across Canada.
Even More School Supplies
Aside from the high tech school supplies, futureshop.ca also carries other school essentials like desks, luggage, and – most important of all – the coffee makers that are essential for fueling those all-nighters. Check out our online selection, you might be surprised by what other school supplies you’ll find there.
School Supplies at the Right Price
Pick up all your crucial, can’t-do-without school supplies for prices so low that they’ll even fit within your student budget. If you do somehow manage to find a lower price somewhere else, even if it’s online,
we’ll beat it by 10% of the difference. With great prices and amazing deals on Back to School tech, we’ll help you get ready to have the best school year ever!