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Apple, Microsoft, Google and Other Tech Companies Team Up to Request the US Government to Issue NSA Data Request
0By: Jeff Stewart | July 20th, 2013 | Apple, Business, Google, News, Social MediaAfter getting severely criticised over the National Security Agency controversy, Apple, Google, Microsoft, Facebook and ...
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Quebec Court Judge Approves Class Action Lawsuit Against Apple Canada
By: Ali Raza | July 20th, 2013 | Apple, Business, iOS, News, O CanadaAccording to Canadian Lawyer Magazine, a lawsuit has been filed against Apple Canada in Quebec and in the USA, which claims privacy breaches for iPod, iPad and iPhone users who have purchased or downloaded a free app from the App Store. “In Gad Albilia v. Apple Inc. the court authorized a class action alleging a...
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Canadian Startup Wantering Launches Dedicated Search Engine for Online Fashion Shopping
By: Ali Raza | July 20th, 2013 | Business, News, O CanadaOne of the major problems of online shopping is that shoppers usually do not know what they want or what they are exactly trying to find online. As a result of this most shoppers either end up buying the wrong clothing or just waste a lot of time. However, now a Vancouver-based startup, Wantering, has come up with a perfect s...
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Hootsuite Gains Seven Million Users and 300 Employees
By: Ali Raza | July 20th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, Social MediaVancouver’s very own social media management platform, Hootsuit, is growing rapidly and the Canadian startup has made it known on Tuesday, July 16th, that in the second quarter of 2013 the company has been able to achieve the seven million user milestone. This was indeed a remarkable achievement for Hootsuit that has been able...
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Custom Audio Platform Audiodraft Successfully Secures $400,000 in Funding Round Led by Promus Ventures and 500 Startups
By: Ali Raza | July 20th, 2013 | Business, NewsThe worldwide production platform for custom audio, Audiodraft, which allows everyone to commission music or sound has made it known on Wednesday, July 17th that it has successfully raised $400,000 in a funding round that was guided by Promus Ventures and 500 Startups. The startup was actually founded three years ago and tod...
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Microsoft Files Lawsuit Against US Customs For not Stopping Import Of Motorola Mobility Devices
By: Ali Raza | July 20th, 2013 | Business, Google, News, SmartphonesLast year an import ban was imposed on Google’s Motorola Mobility devices when leading software developing company Microsoft filed a suit against the company...
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BlackBerry Loses Two More Executives After Showing Disappointing Second Quarter Result
By: Ali Raza | July 20th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, SmartphonesAccording to the latest update, two more BlackBerry executives have stepped down from their posts and the Waterloo-based company has wished “them all the best in their future endeavours,” in a statement. The Canadian smartphone maker has also admired the efforts of its former executives, T.A. McCann and Marc Gingras, as ...
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Foxconn Posting More Revenue than Several Analyst Expectations
By: Ali Raza | July 20th, 2013 | Apple, Business, iOS, NewsHon Hai Precision commonly known as Foxconn stunned everyone when it declared excellent revenues that have beaten all estimates which analysts had predicted in the light of low orders of iPads and iPhones order from Apple. According to the Bloomberg’s report,...
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Bell to Increase Hardware Prices from July 17th For Two Year Contracts – Report
By: Jeff Stewart | July 20th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, SmartphonesAccording to the latest report from MobileSyrup, Canadian telecom carrier Bell will soon start making changes to its rates and pricing structure on two year contracts in order to comply with the new Wireless Code by CRTC. However, as a result of this change in the rates the pricing of the hardware will increase. By doing so Bell wi...
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UKTI Announces Four Successful Canadian Startups To Take Part In UK’s Global Adventure Competition
By: Jeff Stewart | July 20th, 2013 | Business, News, O CanadaThe United Kingdom's government department, UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), declared on Friday, July 12th that it will soon send four technology startups from Canada to the UK, so they can share their experience as well as expertise with the local businesses in the country by taking part in the global adventure compe...
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