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Microsoft’s New 128GB Surface Pro Tablets Sells Out Instantly
0By: Talha Bhatti | February 11th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, TabletsMicrosoft finally received some good news in its attempt to enter the tablet market that has been dominated by its long time competitor Apple. It was reported that Microsoft's 128GB Surface Pro that hit the company's online store on February...
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Moda Operandi Lets Users Directly Purchase Fashion Hot Off The Runway
By: Talha Bhatti | February 11th, 2013 | BusinessModa Operandi is a website that lets its users purchase clothing from designers the minute they are presented. The fashion technology company was announced in 2010 and is under the leadership of co-founder, Lauren Santo Domingo, who is well known in fashion circles for her work with Vogue Magazine. The website also had a spot at Startup Alley...
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Knowillage Aims At Taking Learning to the Next Level
By: Zain Nabi | February 11th, 2013 | Business, O CanadaSchool education primarily consists of teacher informing students about all what they should know so as to continue to climb up the education ladder. Students get to know important facts about different subjects through their teachers and hence they develop an understanding of what is happening in the world. However, Knowillage, a Canadian ...
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Startup Calgary Hires Sean Collins for the Post of Vice President of Partnerships
By: Jeff Stewart | February 9th, 2013 | Business, News, O CanadaStartup Calgary is dedicated to community building and has acquired the services of Sean Collins for the post of Vice President of Partnerships to help them achieve that goal. The basic purpose of acquiring the services of Collins was to grow the capabilities of Startup Calgary so the organization could “offer more networki...
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Google’s Eric Schmidt Now Has Option To Sell 3.2 Million Shares
By: Talha Bhatti | February 9th, 2013 | Business, Google, NewsEmployees working in technology company's like Google get many benefits other than working in an exciting work environment. Competitive salaries and stock option are very common for team members that have joined a startup in its early stages and if a venture is successful these shares can be worth million. Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Goo...
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Eastlink Ready to Launch its Wireless Network in Nova Scotia from February 15
By: Ali Raza | February 9th, 2013 | Business, News, O CanadaEastlink's wireless network was supposed to launch in the mid of 2011 but after delays hit the project it is now finally ready to connect Canadians the with rest of the world as early as February 15. With this news the long wait for the wireless network that Eastlink promised to provide its customers is now about to be over. H...
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LG Allegedly Moves Up the Release Date of Opitmus G Pro Over Samsung Galaxy S IV Launch Rumours
By: Ali Raza | February 9th, 2013 | Business, News, SmartphonesWhen LG made it known that it was holding a press conference on February 25th at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, it was clear that the South Korean company was getting ready to launch four new mobile phones at the event. However, one thing that...
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Macmillan Settles With US Government In eBook Antitrust Case As Apple Fights On
By: Talha Bhatti | February 9th, 2013 | Apple, Business, NewsAmerican book publisher, Macmillan, signed a settlement with the United States government on Friday, February 8 in a very large antitrust case. Macmillan was the last of the five publishers in the case to settle after they were accused by authorities of planning and colluding to raise the prices of e-books. The Justice Department and the pu...
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BlackBerry Does Not Plan To Launch BlackBerry 10 Devices in Japan
By: Jeff Stewart | February 9th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, SmartphonesBlackBerry’s newly released all-touch smartphone Z10 was warmly greeted in both Canada and the United Kingdom. Some may think that this is the positive sign the Canadian firm needs to launch their new handsets in every corner of the world. That is not the case and according to the latest update from
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Founder of Academy, Michael Smit, Joins Invoke Media as New CEO
By: Jeff Stewart | February 8th, 2013 | Business, News, O CanadaThe award winning agency, Invoke Media, is dedicated to converting ideas into tangible results has acquired the services of Michael Smit, who was previously serving as an advisory board member of TEDx Vancouver. However, now Smit will join Invoke as the new chief executive officer for the company because of his experience a...
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