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RobotAppStore Secures $250,000 from its First External Investor, Grishin Robotics
0By: Jeff Stewart | December 15th, 2012 | Android, Business, Gadgets, iOS, News, Smartphones
RobotAppStore is a unique online marketplace for skillful robotics app developers where they can list their apps for sale. Recently this startup has declared that it has secured $250,000 from Grishin Robotics, a company that has a specific focus in making investments in the robotic industry. With this funding...
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[REPORT] – Google Maps for iOS Success Leaves Apple Executives Fuming
By: Talha Bhatti | December 15th, 2012 | Android, Apple, Business, Google, iOS, Mobile Apps, News
On December 13, Google Maps made its much awaited debut for the new iPhone and instantly shot to the top of the iPhone app list. The global reaction to the release of the app was extremely positive all over the world as people switched over from Apple’s own maps service which has been riddled with issues ever since it was launched in place ...
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Foxconn Automates its Assembly Line to Replace Low-Wage Labour Before Marching Into the U.S.
By: Ali Raza | December 15th, 2012 | Apple, Business, News, Smartphones
According to the latest reports Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., better known as Foxconn has finally started installing robots in the assembly line of its very busy factory. This automation plan is nothing new for the maker of Apple’s iPhone because its CE...
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Microsoft Handing Out Surface Tablets To All Employees
By: Kevin Green | December 14th, 2012 | Business, News, Tablets
With Christmas just around the corner, many companies are spreading holiday cheer by decorating their offices or passing out candy canes. Microsoft is going one step further and is giving each of its employees a brand new Surface tablet. Right now the plan from the software maker is to pass out the brand new hardware to staff in 12 countries....
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Apple And LG Beat Lawsuit Filed By Acatel-Lucent Subsidiary
By: Kevin Green | December 14th, 2012 | Apple, Business, News, Smartphones
Apple and co-defendant LG Electronics had success in a lawsuit after a Southern California jury issued the verdict that stated the technology firms had not infringed on patents held by Alcatel-Lucent. The final decision was given on December 13 after the jury took part in a two week trial in San Di...
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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency Gives RIM Second Chance With BB10 Trial
By: Kevin Green | December 14th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Research In Motion has been losing marketshare over the last year as competitors like Apple and Samsung took over the smartphone market. One of the places where the Canadian technology giant was still holding sway was the enterprise sector where business and government agencies prized security. However, that sector also took blow when in October th...
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Google Maps lets users explore NASA’s ‘Black Marble’
By: Kevin Green | December 14th, 2012 | Business, Google, News
Google Maps is always trying to give users a new way of looking at our planet and the places that exist around the world. The latest effort form the Google Maps team is NASA’s “Black Marble” and users can now explore the images from NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adminis...
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Checkout 51 Gives Canadian A Chance to Experience A Simple Coupon Service
By: Kevin Green | December 14th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
Checkout 51 is based out of Toronto, Canada and has ambitions of changing the way Canadians think about coupons. The technology startup has given the coupon an interesting twist and released an iPhone app which customers can use to take images of receipts of items they have bought and submit it to Checkout51. The system checks for applicabl...
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SpotHero Gets $2.5 million In VC Investment For Car Parking Service
By: Kevin Green | December 14th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones
Chicago based startup SpotHero is using a peer to peer network to help users search and pre-book parking in the city. On December 13 the firm got $2.5 million in funding that will be used to help the company grow and expand into other cities. Battery Ventures led the investment round and was joined by 500 Startups, New World Ventures, Lightbank, ...
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MindTeacher Offers Daily Deals on Online Self-Improvement Courses
By: Ali Raza | December 13th, 2012 | Business, News
Since Groupon has introduced the business model of offering daily deals for various products, tons of such websites have mimicked it, and are now are offering daily deals in different regions. Denmark based startup, MindTeacher has a similar business model, offering superb discounts on online courses related to self impro...
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