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Android Now Represents 52 Per Cent of U.S. Market Share
0By: Kuljit Grewal | September 11th, 2012 | Android, Apple, Business, iOS, News, SmartphonesAccording to comScore’s recently released report, Android has seen their U.S. market share grow from 50.8% to 52.2 in the quarter ending July 2012. In comparison, the same time period saw Apple’s market share increase 2% from 31.4% to 33.4%. The above means that the ...
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Airlines Already Supporting Apple’s Passbook
By: Talha Bhatti | September 10th, 2012 | Apple, Business, iOS, Living, Mobile Apps, NewsApple has proven that they can transform markets and it seems that businesses have taken notice. The iPhone 5 is yet to be released and the latest iOS 6 is expected to be released even later yet it has been confirmed by Austr...
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Flipboard Steps Into Mobile Commerce With New Levi’s Catalogue
By: Talha Bhatti | September 10th, 2012 | Android, Business, iOS, Mobile Apps, Tablets20 million people use Flipboard to get their content fix and now they may be able to buy the goods that they see in the service's digital catalogues. The two-year old Flipboard has grown quickly with its app that lets users read and navigate content from publishers ...
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This Little Piggie Got Played. Latest Version of Angry Birds Lets You Play as the Pigs
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 7th, 2012 | Android, Games, iOS, Mobile AppsThe Angry Birds phenomenon is as likely to slow down as Tim Tebow media coverage this weekend is. The addictive series of games featuring angry birds dropping chaos on egg stealing pigs has taken a role reversal for its latest iteration. Due to release later this month,
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Canada’s CRTC Worried About New Mobile Apps Breaching Consumer Privacy
By: Talha Bhatti | September 6th, 2012 | Android, iOS, Mobile Apps, O CanadaRadio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), the main federal agency that regulates the telecom and broadcasting industry in Canada, is finding itself chasing after more and more individuals and organizations because they violate long standing Canadian laws about privacy. The blistering pace with the technology...
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Canada Based Dapple Lets Users Search All Social Networks for Content
By: Talha Bhatti | September 5th, 2012 | Android, iOS, Mobile Apps, Social MediaSocial Networking may have revolutionized the way people stay in touch with each other and share information but most websites including Facebook lack in a solid search feature. In most cases users find that they are being bombarded with posts, tweets, likes and comments that are irrelevant and distracting. All this “noise” can make it dif...
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Wal-Mart Looks at Self-Checkout With “Scan & Go” iPhone App
By: Talha Bhatti | September 5th, 2012 | Apple, Business, iOS, Mobile AppsWal-Mart has dominated the US market for quite some time now and the popularity of the retailer has created several unique problems for customers and the company. Long lines at the checkout counter of many venues has caused concern for Wal-Mart because waiting times may force customers to choose other venue where the wait to purchase goods is ...
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Youngest CEO to Ever Raise VC Funding is an 18 Year Old Canadian
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 3rd, 2012 | iOS, Mobile Apps, O Canada, Smartphones, TabletsA mobile app that learns your interests and characteristics based on your activity and interaction, AppHero is certainly no slouch. In fact, one could say that the app to recommend other apps is a representation of its founder and CEO, 18 year old Jordan Satok. The startup, which secured $1.8 million ea...
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Uber Expands Their Service Offering in Toronto by Adding Taxi Service
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 2nd, 2012 | Android, Business, Cars, iOS, News, O CanadaIn an attempt to serve their current and future users in Toronto as best they can, on-demand driver service Uber has added taxis to their list of vehicles. The service, which licenses professional drivers in high end black sedans and SUVs, functions as a smartphone app based on your exact GPS location. Co-founded by Canadian
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Evernote Partners with Notebook Legend Moleskine to Integrate Note Taking
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 2nd, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, iOS, Mobile Apps, NewsTwo parties that both represent the past, present and future of note taking have partnered up to allow their users a new way to organize and browse their notes. Italian notebook legend Moleskine Srl, the manufacturers of the physical notebooks once used by Ernest Hemingway, Bruce Chatwin, Vincent van Gogh and Pablo Picasso had come to realize that the...
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