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Remember yesterday how we were sharing all too much information about the Moto X? Well here's some more news, at least for our Canadian readers - select Rogers stores will have limited quantities of the Moto X starting this weekend!

In a move that we thought should have been made quite a long time ago, Google is now offering server side encryption on cloud storage. According to a recent revelation Google will begin offering server side encryption immediately. This means that data that is uploaded to the cloud storage platform will now be encrypted before being uploaded.

Want a sneak peek at the newest Asus release purported to be revealed next month? Check out the ASUS VivoBook X102BA according to SweClockers. The ASUS VivoBook X102BA is supposed to be getting released next month, making it the newest addition to the ASUS laptop family.

If you are getting on to the smartwatch bandwagon and have an affinity for Samsung then good news is coming your way! There has been news about Samsung's trademarking and patenting a smartwatch but now news of a potential release date is looming!

Projecteo is a small (fit in the palm of your hand) projector created by Mint Digital. The tiny projector projects images from a tiny reel on to the closest wall. The reels are created at the time of your projector purchase by linking directly to your Instagram account. The direct linkup makes reel creation easy and fast - just select your 9 Instagram images for your picture reel and let Projecteo do the rest of the work.

If you're looking for a little creativity with your new phone then ATT might have just what you are looking for. Yes, we know that mobile news has been crazy this week but this is one piece you don't want to miss.

August 22nd will see the beginning of shipment for the HTC One for Verizon customers! The Verizon HTC One will set you back $199 with a two year contract. You can pick up your new phone in stores or online as of the 22nd of August.

This fall New York City will see something a little different rolling around the city. That's right, the good old yellow cabs are getting a makeover!

We've all been there, splashed out for a brand new phone using our cell phone upgrade option with our cell provider and paying a little more than we should to cover the difference, only to have an even better phone released weeks later. The only problem is that now that you've used your upgrade, you're stuck with your old new phone for two more years. This predicament has prompted T-Mobile to offer a new upgrade option to their consumers, the JUMP! upgrade program.

Microsoft has confirmed that October 17th, 2013 will see the launch of Windows 8.1 in the US market. The exact time of release for Windows 8.1 is 12am on October 18th in New Zealand, 4am PST or 7am EST on October 17th.