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Songza Bags 1 Million Canadian Users Just 70 Days After its Launch
1By: Ali Raza | October 19th, 2012 | Android, Apple, iOS, News, O Canada
After a mere 70 days, Songza, a New York based music streaming start-up has been able to register one million Canadian users. This is a remarkable achievement considering the fact that Songza has managed to gain a large following in a very short span while doing so without any invasive audio advertisement. The main reason behind the su...
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With More Than One Billion Active Smart Phones Users Worldwide, Analyst Believe There is Still Plenty of Room to Grow
By: Ali Raza | October 18th, 2012 | Android, Apple, iOS, News, Smartphones
We all know that smartphones are an essential tool for many all around the world and their base of consumers is increasing quite swiftly with each passing day. This fact is fortified by the latest research report according to which the number of active smartphones in the entire world has topped 1 billion mark for the very first time ever. This rapid increase in the usage of smartphones was further...
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Microsoft Takes on Android and iOS by Ordering 3 to 5 Million Surface Tablet Units
By: Jeff Stewart | October 18th, 2012 | Android, Apple, Google, iOS, News
As the date to unveil the Windows 8-powered Surface tablet draws near, the Redmond campus of Microsoft is getting ready to wage war against the Android and iOS powered competition First of all Microsoft has bombarded consumers with their latest advertisement for Windows 8 along with banner ads for their Surface tablets. According to the Wall Street Journal Microsoft recently reveal...
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Samsung Canada – Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Coming to the Galaxy S III and Note Before Holiday Season
By: Jeff Stewart | October 18th, 2012 | Android, Google, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Android 4.1, Jelly Bean is the latest version of the popular Android OS and it is much smoother and faster than this previous edition. Therefore, Android fans around the world are eagerly awaiting an upgraded experience on their devices, many of whom call Canada home. No specific release date has been given so far, however ...
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Research Shows that Canada Still Loves Blackberry as Buyers Await BB10 Devices
By: Jeff Stewart | October 18th, 2012 | Android, Apple, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
With the upcoming introduction of RIM’s latest smartphones and Blackberry 10 platform, the company faces an uphill battle as the majority of Americans and Canadians are buying iOS and Android devices at breakneck speed. Until BB10 and its smartphones hit the market, Blackberry’s current models are not offering much to users, plus these m...
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Meet Everpurse – The Purse That Charges Mobile Devices Wirelessly on the Move
By: Ali Raza | October 14th, 2012 | Android, Apple, Gadgets, Living, News, Smartphones
There is an incredible purse coming to the market that will charge mobile phones on the move wirelessly and fashionably. This small bag is called Everpurse, and the innovative device will allow women to carry it in their main purse easily. This small purse was created by Liz Salcedo, a social worker who tired of her phone’s battery being drained far too early in the day and her partner Dan Salce...
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CNET Reports That Google and Samsung Developing Larger Tablet To Take On Apple’s iPad
By: Kevin Green | October 9th, 2012 | Android, Gadgets, Google, News, Tablets
Technology news source CNET has reported that Google and Samsung are working on the Nexus 10 which will be a larger tablet similar in size to the the iPad. The report says that the device will be a 10.1-inch tablet and will be the up market version of the recently relea...
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11-Year-Old Developer Wins $20,000 for Anti Texting While Driving App
By: Talha Bhatti | October 1st, 2012 | Android, Apple, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones
AT&T is doing its part to reduce accidents and fatalities caused by people texting while driving by creating a mobile app to stop the illegal and dangerous activity. As part of its campaign, the American telecom giant also allowed participants at a Los Angeles hackathon to develop their own apps to solve the problem and announced a cash prize ...
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Poynt Updates Local Search App for iPhone to Increase iOS User Base
By: Talha Bhatti | September 26th, 2012 | Android, Apple, Business, Google, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
Calgary based technology firm Poynt launched an upgraded version of its iPhone app last week for the iOS platform. Poynt is a local search tool that is intended to be accessed from smartphones to provide the user with results based on their location. Poynt had initial success with Research In Motion's (RIM) BlackBerry platform but the declining ...
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Uber Free! Taxi Service Start-Up Uber is Giving Free Taxi Rides in Toronto Today
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 25th, 2012 | Android, Cars, iOS, Living, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Whether you call Toronto home or just happen to be visiting this week, the city has been a little more awesome the past two days. Smartphone based taxi and limo service Uber is providing unlimited free rides around the city until 11:59 tonight as part of a promotion to reward current users and attract future ones in the nation’s largest city. ...
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