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Samsung Canada – Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Coming to the Galaxy S III and Note Before Holiday Season
0By: Jeff Stewart | October 18th, 2012 | Android, Google, News, O Canada, SmartphonesAndroid 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, SmartphonesWith 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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Get Ready to Activate Siri from Your Wrist Watch
By: Ali Raza | October 16th, 2012 | Apple, Gadgets, Google, News, SmartphonesThe concept of smartwatches is not new, but California based Kickstarter project, Martian Watches, has given this idea a new direction by introducing Bluetooth voice command into their watches, allowing users to connect to Apple's Siri through their iPhone. Martian Watches started their campaign at the beginning of this month and set a goal of $200,000. It is expected that once people...
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eBay Takes On Groupon With its Own Daily Deal Service
By: Ali Raza | October 15th, 2012 | Business, Google, NewsU.S based auction website, eBay Inc., is trying to create new avenues of income and has recently introduced its own daily deal section. The website will be taking on Groupon by offering coupons for deals from local businesses and service providers and has named the section eBay Lifestyle De...
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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, SmartphonesThere 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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Google Maps Makes Largest Ever Update to Street View Including Several in Canada
By: Ali Raza | October 13th, 2012 | Google, News, O CanadaGoogle Map users in Canada have something to celebrate now that brand new street views of previously unavailable locations in Canada are live. The most popular maps service in the world has made a big leap forward by giving their service its largest updates ever for Street View Imagery. With this latest de...
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MindMeld Looking to Give Google Now and Siri a Run for Their Money
By: Ali Raza | October 13th, 2012 | Apple, Google, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, TabletsGoogle Now and Siri will soon have a new competitor after Tim Tuttle introduces his latest iPad application called MindMeld. The application is expected to be available in the fall and is taking...
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Gmail Messages Become Searchable With Google’s Main Search Engine
By: Kevin Green | October 11th, 2012 | Google, News, Social MediaGoogle is always looking at ways to integrate its many services and products to create a better experience for its users. The California based technology company revealed on October 10 that it was working on a new feature that would link up the company’s major search engine and its popular web based email service. According to Google, its sear...
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Google Maps API Gets Live Traffic Data As Service Reaches 800,000 Active User Mark
By: Talha Bhatti | October 10th, 2012 | Google, Mobile Apps, NewsThe much publicized issues with iOS6 Maps have given Google’s Map service a boost. The U.S. based search giant has capitalized the opportunity to promote its own maps service and recently announced that 800,000 websites and mobile apps are utilizing the Google Maps API to make their products more interactive and useful. Google felt that the mi...
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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, TabletsTechnology 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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