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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency Gives RIM Second Chance With BB10 Trial
0By: 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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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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Microsoft Web Properties Reveals Office Apps for iPad and iPhone Coming Soon
By: Jeff Stewart | December 13th, 2012 | Android, Apple, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Tablets
Users of Apple Inc.’s iPad and iPhone have been waiting for the release of Microsoft Office applications that run on iOS powered devices for quite some time. Although thus far nothing tangible has popped up in the market, it has been learnt thr...
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Point Offers Marketers The Ability To Make Any Image Come Alive With Augmented Reality
By: Talha Bhatti | December 13th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News
India-based startup Telibrahma is launching its eye popping mobile augmented reality technology in the US on December 11. The marketing platform has been behind award winning marketing campaigns from major brands like Coke, Nike, Johnson & Johnson, Nokia, Mercedes Benz, Toyota, BMW and GM. The US market has not seen anything qu...
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Facebook To Bring Ads To Instagram Soon
By: Talha Bhatti | December 13th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, Social Media
Vice President of Global Marketing solutions for Facebook, Carolyn Everson, told Business Insider that "monetization" is being introduced to the social networks recent acquisition Instagram. This will be a big change for the mobile photo-sharing social network app which has not run any ad...
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SayWhat Mobile App Lets Users Text Callers Before Receiving Voice Communication
By: Talha Bhatti | December 13th, 2012 | Android, Mobile Apps, News
An Israeli app developer has created the SayWhat Android app that is meant to be a mix of both voice and text messaging. Users can respond to incoming calls by replying with an emoticon or text or they can utilize the “Can You Talk” button which messages the contact before dialing and confirms if they ca...
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SoundCloud Launches New Site and Mobile Apps With Improved Features and Functionality
By: Ali Raza | December 12th, 2012 | Android, iOS, Mobile Apps, News
Popular online audio distributing website, SoundCloud announced on Tuesday of last week that they had introduced a revamped and updated version of their website. With this move, the latest version of SoundCloud became available to all users. This was not the first time that SoundCloud has declared changes to their site, as the audio distrib...
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RIM Gives BlackBerry Messenger Users BBM Voice With New App Update
By: Kevin Green | December 11th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
BlackBerry news has been hitting the headlines with updates and releases for the last couple of weeks as the Canadian technology giant gets ready to launch its upcoming BlackBerry 10 platform and related device. Only last week Research In Motion retooled the Facebook app for BlackBerry to have a lot more BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) support. Now the ...
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Instagram Pictures Will Not Appear In Twitter Because Card Support Is Now Off
By: Kevin Green | December 11th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, Social Media
Mobile photo sharing social network, Instagram, disabled Twitter cards so that users would migrate to the Facebook owned service. This has caused Instagram pictures appearing in Twitter to become distorted. Now it seems that images from the photo streaming site have completely disappeared ...
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Google Launches Free Android Version of Photo Editing App Snapseed
By: Ali Raza | December 10th, 2012 | Android, Apple, Google, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Tablets
When Google bought Nik Software sometime ago, the connection between the two firms did not make much sense at first blush. Nonetheless, when the software company released content sharing application akin to Facebook’s
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