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Google Updates Drive App for Android, Now Offers Scan, Store, Improved UI and Much More
0By: Ali Raza | May 23rd, 2013 | Android, Google, Mobile Apps, News
Google announced on Wednesday, May 22nd that it has updated the Drive app for Android. The new version of the app boasts several notable features that will allow users to work with the application easily. The ...
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Rdio Rolls Out Updated Edition of Android and iOS App With New Features and Interface Changes
By: Ali Raza | May 23rd, 2013 | Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
The popular music subscription service, Rdio has made it known on Wednesday, May 22nd that it has introduced the updated version of its native iOS and Android apps. The new edition of Rdio’s iOS and Android apps sports a change of user interface and new features as well. On this occasion, Rdio also announced that the latest edit...
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Canadian Visual Recognition App Slyce Closes $3.75 Million Seed Funding Round
By: Talha Bhatti | May 22nd, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
Canadian startup Slyce is following in the footsteps of music recognition service Shazam and gaining popularity as a visual recognition app. TechVibes has reported that the fast growing Calgary-based firm has just completed a seed ...
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New Zealand Based Rocket Jump Partners With Scopely To Get Mini Golf Matchup Success
By: Talha Bhatti | May 21st, 2013 | Business, Games, Mobile Apps, News
New Zealand based Rocket Jump has developed popular mobile games like Major Mayhem and has recently released another hit with Mini Golf Matchup. The Wellington firm partnered with American mobile gaming platform Scopely to launch the app that has gotten 10 million downloads by th...
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Visa Canada Getting Ready To Launch Mobile Payment Systems With NFC
By: Talha Bhatti | May 18th, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Smartphones are leading the charge in the creation of a wallet free payment system. Visa Canada's head of mobile innovation, Derek Colfer, believes that this new paradigm is already possible thanks to near field communications (NFC). Colfer spoke to TechVibes about the mobile payment future and why Visa is focusing on the NFC standard. He says, â...
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Google Introduces New Unified Hangouts Service for Android, iOS and The Web
By: Jeff Stewart | May 16th, 2013 | Google, Mobile Apps, News
Google has been working diligently to unify its various services and as a result of this move, Google has initially linked Google+ Photos, Google Drive and Gmail together only a few days ago. According to the latest update, Google announced on Wednesday, May 15th that it has linked its communication services under a combined mess...
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Google Updates Google TV to Android Jelly Bean OS 4.2.2 to Give Users Speedy Updates and Secure Content
By: Jeff Stewart | May 16th, 2013 | Android, Google, Mobile Apps, News
Google made several announcements on Wednesday, May 15th and one of them was that it has made significant updates to Google TV. In an official announcement the search engine giant stated that “Today, Google TV is moving to the latest version of Android (Je...
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BlackBerry World Now Boasts More Than 120,000 Apps
By: Jeff Stewart | May 16th, 2013 | Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
When BlackBerry was gearing up to launch its latest BlackBerry 10 platform at the start of this year, one of the top priorities of the Waterloo-based company was to launch it with a decent number of apps so it could lure more users. The Canadian smartphone manufacturer promised that it will launch the next-gen BB10 platform w...
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BlackBerry Gearing Up To Launch Mobile Social Network – BBM Channels
By: Talha Bhatti | May 15th, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
BlackBerry maybe struggling but its Messenger service is still quite popular with 60 million users sending 10 billion messages every day. That number is set to increase with BBM coming to both the iOS and Android platform. Chief executive officer for BlackBerry, Thorsten Heins, is quick to note that BBM users are highly engaged and half of t...
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BlackBerry says BBM is Coming to Android and iOS Platforms In The Summer
By: Ali Raza | May 15th, 2013 | Android, Apple, iOS, Mobile Apps, News
Numerous rumours had previously indicated that BlackBerry was looking to bring its popular BlackBerry Messaging (BBM) service to other platforms and on Tuesday, May 14th the Waterloo-based company officially made it known that it is rolling out BBM for both Android and iOS sometime during this summer. However, the availabilit...
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