In this week's episode of GetConnected, we talk about some hot holiday gift ideas. Mike and AJ review a Windows 7 phone, Rock Band 3's revolutionary new guitar controller, and the thinnest Apple computer ever made. We also take a look at the Amazon Kindle and hit the beach to "bump, set and spike" with the Xbox 360 Kinect.

This week on GetConnected, we meet Brian Russell and take a look at some options for upgrading his home theatre room. We head down to HiFi Centre to look at some high-end electronics and go over different types of TVs, projectors, and sound systems. We also review the new Apple TV as well as some cool TV and movie apps for your iPad or iPhone.

In this week’s episode of GetConnected, we take a look at how to protect your digital identity. Mike and AJ go through password protecting your network, setting up your facebook privacy settings, and installng a home surveillance system. We also check out an app to help secure your iPad/iPhone files as well a device that helps your family drive safely.

This week on GetConnected we take a look at the latest in car technology. Mike and AJ help out Steve and his wife Shauna by outfitting their vehicles with intuitive devices like the Pioneer Avic-X920BT and the Parrot MK19200. Later on, AJ compares the GPS capabilities of a smartphone against a stand-alone GPS unit. Finally, Zack Spencer from 'Driving Television' walks us through some of the newest in-car features of the Lincoln MKX and Volvo S60.

In this episode of GetConnected we meet Joanne who owns a home décor shop but wants to work more from home. Mike and AJ show her how to upgrade her home office's technology with products like Simply Accounting 2011 and the Toshiba Techra R700. We also take a look at ways to promote her business through Google Places and Groupon. Finally, AJ looks at a couple different options for speakers to improve your computer's sound.