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Canada’s CRTC Worried About New Mobile Apps Breaching Consumer Privacy
0By: 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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Apple Extends Their Volume Purchase Program to Canada and Eight Other Countries
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 5th, 2012 | Apple, Business, Living, News, O CanadaCupertino, California’s Apple is to be commended for extending their useful Volume Purchase Program (VPP) to nine new countries. The news came by way of public notice announcement on Apple’s developer website and the news includes Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Spain, the...
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LEAK: Apple’s Newly Designed iPhone Earphones
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 5th, 2012 | Apple, News, SmartphonesIt seems as though the actual iPhone itself is not the only thing Apple will be revamping for their next generation device. Besides a smaller dock connector and larger screen size, it seems that Apple will be opting for redesigned smaller earbud style earphones. According to Vietnamese website Tinhte.vn, the earphones will feature a ...
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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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It’s Official. Apple Confirms iPhone 5 Event on September 12
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 5th, 2012 | Apple, News, SmartphonesThe internet was ablaze this morning as Apple finally confirmed what has long been expected (TQ was on it), an iPhone 5 press event on September 12. The announcement came by way of a clever image within an invitation sent to various media sources and tech blogs. A...
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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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LEAK: Best Spy Shots of the iPhone 5 to Date
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 1st, 2012 | Apple, News, SmartphonesConsidering that everyone and their aunt are interested in what the iPhone 5 will bring to the table, we try our best to keep you up to speed on anything we come across. With the September 12 announcement and subsequent launch less than two weeks away, the good people at French website nowhereelse.fr has put togethe...
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