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Reports Claim Facebook and Apple are not Going to Buy Waze
0By: Ali Raza | May 31st, 2013 | Apple, Business, Google, Mobile Apps, News
TQ previously reported that popular social networking website Facebook and search engine giant Google are looking to acquire free navigation startup,
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Canadian Startup Busbud Gains $1 Million From Latest Funding Round
By: Talha Bhatti | May 30th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
Busbud, a worldwide bus travel website, has successfully raised funding of $1 million during a investment round that ended on May 29. The Montreal-based company got its cash injection from iNovia Capital and Real Ventures who also led the round. Other people in on the deal included Managing Partner of the private equity firm InterMedia Partners,...
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Facebook’s Public Policy Communication Manager Andrew Noyes Announces he is Stepping Down from his Post to Join Uber
By: Ali Raza | May 30th, 2013 | Business, News, Social Media
Andrew Noyes, the Public Policy Communication Manager of Facebook declared on Wednesday, May 29th that he is stepping down from his position in order to take up a new role at Uber, a private car service. According to the former Communication Manager of the social med...
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Telus and Mobilicity Deal Approved By Ontario Superior Court of Justice
By: Talha Bhatti | May 30th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
One of the biggest deals being made in the Canadian telecom sector recently got approval by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and will allow wireless service provider Telus to go ahead with the purchase of Mobilicity. The courts approval comes after Telus announced its decision on May 16 to ac...
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Toronto Based eBounties Utilizes Power Of Crowd To Find Rare Items and Services
By: Talha Bhatti | May 29th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
Canadian startup, eBounties, wants to put the buyer in the drivers seat by giving them the ability to sit back and relax while sellers come to them. Instead of having to search numerous websites for items that are for sale, the site lets the public search for what a buyer wants and offers an incentive for their time. For the buyers the Ebou...
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Latest IDC Report Predicts Tablets Will Surpass “Portables in 2013 and Total PCs in 2015”
By: Ali Raza | May 29th, 2013 | Android, Apple, Business, News, Tablets
International Data Corporation, commonly known as IDC, has recently released a new forecast report related to the tablet shipments, which projects that the future of slates is pretty bright, as roughly 60 percent growth is expected on a year-to-year basis. Moreover, the sales of tablets are anticipated to reach 229.3 million units which will make it one of the best selling devices in the world. Ho...
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Tim Cook says Apple Still Have Several “Game-Changers” and “Incredible Plans”
By: Ali Raza | May 29th, 2013 | Apple, Business, iOS, News, Smartphones, Tablets
When Apple’s CEO Tim Cook hit the stage at the All Things D conference in California on Wednesday, May 29th, the hosts Kara Swisher and Walt Mossberg went for the hard hitting questions immediately. Mossberg asked Cook whether the Cupertino-based company could be ‘losing its cool,’ in response to this question the chief exec...
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Google Announces Google Partners Pilot Program in Canada to Offer Training, Support and Resources Under One Platform
By: Jeff Stewart | May 28th, 2013 | Business, Google, News
Search engine giant Google has announced a new program named Google Partners on Monday, May 27th that focuses on Web professionals and agencies, who assist businesses in achieving success over the internet. Initially the technology giant launched ...
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RatRod Studio’s Pat Toulouse Gives Valuable Tips to Up and Coming Canadian Entrepreneurs
By: Ali Raza | May 28th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
Pat Toulouse is a Canadian entrepreneur who founded RatRod Studio back in 2009. RatRod Studio is actually a startup that is based in Gatineau and it is dedicated to publishing and developing games and interactive web content for console systems, PCs and mobile devices. So far RatRod Studio has produced numerous top notch ga...
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Foxconn Looking to Produce Electronic Accessories Under Their Own Name – Report
By: Ali Raza | May 28th, 2013 | Apple, Business, Gadgets, Mobile Apps, News
A few weeks back TQ informed readers that Apple’s long time partner, Hon Hai, also known as Foxconn is supposedly looking to reduce its dependence on the Cupertino-based company or at l...
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