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Skype now offering Carrier Billing with Mach
0By: Talha Bhatti | September 11th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones
Before the Nokia launch event, Microsoft owned Skype announced that the internet voice and video service would allow users to purchase Skype Credit by billing it to their mobile carrier starting in October. This service will be first availa...
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Rogers Plans to Launch Revamped Sports Apps Thanks to Score Media Acquisition
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 11th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, O Canada, Smartphones, Sports, Tablets
Following their acquisition of Score Media Inc. at the end of last month, Rogers Communications Inc. has plans to introduce their own revamped mobile sports apps. According to company media division head Keith Pelley the apps should be introduced come Q1 of 2013. A large part of the $167 mil...
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Airlines Already Supporting Apple’s Passbook
By: Talha Bhatti | September 10th, 2012 | Apple, Business, iOS, Living, Mobile Apps, News
Apple has proven that they can transform markets and it seems that businesses have taken notice. The iPhone 5 is yet to be released and the latest iOS 6 is expected to be released even later yet it has been confirmed by Austr...
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Flipboard Steps Into Mobile Commerce With New Levi’s Catalogue
By: Talha Bhatti | September 10th, 2012 | Android, Business, iOS, Mobile Apps, Tablets
20 million people use Flipboard to get their content fix and now they may be able to buy the goods that they see in the service's digital catalogues. The two-year old Flipboard has grown quickly with its app that lets users read and navigate content from publishers ...
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Ford’s AppLink is Available in One Million Vehicles
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 9th, 2012 | Business, Cars, Mobile Apps
Ford Motor Company has made a remarkable turnaround over the past five years making the shift from industry laggard to one of its leaders. A big part of said turnaround has been a focus on innovation and technology and its ever increasing incorporation into our driving experience. Earlier this month Ford announced that one of their tech...
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This Little Piggie Got Played. Latest Version of Angry Birds Lets You Play as the Pigs
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 7th, 2012 | Android, Games, iOS, Mobile Apps
The Angry Birds phenomenon is as likely to slow down as Tim Tebow media coverage this weekend is. The addictive series of games featuring angry birds dropping chaos on egg stealing pigs has taken a role reversal for its latest iteration. Due to release later this month,
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Canada’s CRTC Worried About New Mobile Apps Breaching Consumer Privacy
By: Talha Bhatti | September 6th, 2012 | Android, iOS, Mobile Apps, O Canada
Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), the main federal agency that regulates the telecom and broadcasting industry in Canada, is finding itself chasing after more and more individuals and organizations because they violate long standing Canadian laws about privacy. The blistering pace with the technology...
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Canada Based Dapple Lets Users Search All Social Networks for Content
By: Talha Bhatti | September 5th, 2012 | Android, iOS, Mobile Apps, Social Media
Social Networking may have revolutionized the way people stay in touch with each other and share information but most websites including Facebook lack in a solid search feature. In most cases users find that they are being bombarded with posts, tweets, likes and comments that are irrelevant and distracting. All this “noise” can make it dif...
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Wal-Mart Looks at Self-Checkout With “Scan & Go” iPhone App
By: Talha Bhatti | September 5th, 2012 | Apple, Business, iOS, Mobile Apps
Wal-Mart has dominated the US market for quite some time now and the popularity of the retailer has created several unique problems for customers and the company. Long lines at the checkout counter of many venues has caused concern for Wal-Mart because waiting times may force customers to choose other venue where the wait to purchase goods is ...
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List of “Twitter Certified Products” released along with guidelines
By: Talha Bhatti | September 4th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, Social Media
Twitter recently announced the start of it “Certified Products Program” which comes only a month after a post on the company’s blog stated that stricter Twitter API guidelines were coming to give users a consistent experience across the board. Twitter’s new program is meant to highlight “the best products and services to thrive on Twi...
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