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Intrapreneurship Discussed at GROW
0By: Talha Bhatti | August 18th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
TechVibes reprots that, “Fast Company senior writer Ellen McGirt spoke with Zappos' Will Young and Shopify's chief culture officer, Daniel Weinand, at GROW 2013 on how to infect your startup's culture with a mentality of "intrapreneurship.” Young said that he has found techn...
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The world’s first Big Data Ecosystem, Data.Base, Launched by Communitech
By: Talha Bhatti | August 18th, 2013 | Business, News
Our world is ever changing and the amount of data that companies today deal wth is getting larger and larger every day. Therefore Communitech has launched the world’s first ever structured large data ecosystem, Data.Base, according to it at least. The private company Media Networks, academic personnel and the government joine...
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New Anti Verizon adds to be launched by Rogers, TELUS and Bell
By: Talha Bhatti | August 17th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
According to iphoneincanada.com, Bell, TELUS and Rogers are going to overhaul their Verizon attack ads. A source confirmed on August 16 that plan for new campaign is set to be launched in the next week. Newspapers and TV channels have also been focusing on how this move will result in loss of privacy in Canada. Earlier, Verizon ...
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Google Breakdown Causes Drastic Drop in Online Traffic, Details Still Not Revealed
By: Talha Bhatti | August 17th, 2013 | Business, Google, News
A massive breakdown occurred over the entire World Wide Web this past Friday, 16th of August when users could not access Google websites or its services for the best part of 5 minutes as online traffic plunged by 40%. This statistic was due to a complete breakdown of Google services according to web analytic experts. According to a ...
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Startup Weekend EDU Concludes in Toronto With Learning Loop Taling Top spot with SmartyPants and Fieldr in Second and Third
By: Talha Bhatti | August 16th, 2013 | Business, News
Startup Weekend EDU, first ever in Canada was held past week. It was a memorable experience for many as it gave a chance to startups to showcase their skills on a recognized platform. The weekend concluded late this past Sunday, 11th August, after a 54 hour long weekend for all those who participated in the event. Newly formed ...
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Air Canada’s Anounces Season Flights from Montreal to San Fransisco year-round
By: Talha Bhatti | August 16th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
Friday, August 9th proved to be a big day for Air Canada when the company announced that they would be extending their services from Montreal to San Fransisco throughout the year instead of being seasonal. Montreal tech members, Startups and specific venture capital firms will be glad to see this change; a breath of fresh air perhaps. TechVibes rep...
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Canadian Government Ignores Campaign by Rogers, Telus and Bell
By: Talha Bhatti | August 16th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
Recently the Canadian government has declared that it intends to encourage healthy competition in Canada in the telecom sector rather than accepting the demands of Rogers, Telus and Bell. Previously, these three telecom giants camp...
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Startup Weekend EDU Showcases 12 Startup Presentations
By: Talha Bhatti | August 16th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
Startup Weekend was organized over the past weekend which was meant to bring up creative new ideas in the field of education and develop them. TechVibes reports that, “This year’s event brought out over 100 participants. 40 pitched startup ideas disrupting everything from the used textbook market to online video le...
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Pan-Canadian Pitch Training Workshop for IT Startups To Start in September
By: Talha Bhatti | August 16th, 2013 | Business, News
In September, FounderFuel general manager Ian Jeffrey and Real Ventures investor, John Stokes will be on a tour for a week and will be carrying out a series of training workshops called the Pan-Canadian Pitch Training Workshop for IT Startups. “The tour will allow startups and entrepreneurs to learn from two of the Canada’s more active accelerator coaches. The PITCH IT Workshop...
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$55.6 Million Could Be Thorsten Heins Payday if He Sells Blackberry
By: Talha Bhatti | August 16th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
Blackberry has been the centre of attention for quite a while now. Whisperers, online technicians and conspiracy theorists have had a busy schedule this past few weeks spicing up the news from Blackberry headquarters. One such interesting story was seen a few days back this week,Aug 16th to be exact, when according to rumors, Thorsten ...
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