• Instagram 4.1 update Introduces Video import, Image Straightening and much more

    By: Talha Bhatti  |  August 27th, 2013  |  Android, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Social Media

    Just over a month after releasing Video on Instagram, the image sharing social network has just announced the release of Instagram 4.1 on the App Store which will have video import from your library and also automatic straightening for pictures. Instagram latest version has video imports for mobiles supporting Android and iPhone. Furthermore...

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  • Jawbone Jambox up for grabs for only $249.99

    By: Talha Bhatti  |  August 27th, 2013  |  Gadgets, News

    The Future Shop recently announced a sale on Jawbone Jambox that will continue to the 22nd of August.  For those with money to spend on a Bluetooth wireless speakers, Future Shop has the Jawbone Jambox on sale for $249.99, a discount of $50. The unit comes with a built-in speaker-phones for voice calls and can last up to 12 hours per charge. The sale ends on August 22, 2013 and is available for f...

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  • Canada’s Wireless Giants Lobby against Verizon’s Plans for Acquisition in Canada

    By: Talha Bhatti  |  August 27th, 2013  |  Business, News, O Canada

    According to reports,  leading Canadian wireless service providers Rogers , Telus and Bell have launched a campaign against U.S telecom company, Verizon, in order to hinder its acquisition of the newly launched  Canadian carrier, Wind mobile. By acquiring Wind Mobile, Verizon would be able to operate in Canada as well as the US and would expand its network and operations. The three...

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  • Apple’s Smartphones Not Very Popular With New Buyers

    By: Talha Bhatti  |  August 27th, 2013  |  Apple, Business, News, Smartphones

    According to recent surveys, Apple is not the first choice for those buying a smartphone for the first time even though it has been seen through consumer satisfaction surveys that Apple customers are highly satisfied and excited with their Apple iphone experience. More often than not, previous owners suggest that others buy Apple and when getting a new phone or upgrading, they definit...

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  • James Moore Defends Canadian Government Policies and Aims To Reduce Mobile Service Prices Through Competition

    By: Talha Bhatti  |  August 26th, 2013  |  News, O Canada

    There has been recent backlash after the planned introduction of telecom companies into Canada from abroad but according to James Moore, the industry Minister, the policies and benefits provided by the government will eventually aid the Canadian public and consumers. According to him, the added competition will result in getting the cell phone plan prices to decrease a substantial amo...

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  • TELUS Employees Protest against Advantage Given to Verizon

    By: Talha Bhatti  |  August 26th, 2013  |  News, O Canada

    Last Thursday, about 500 TELUS employees protested outside Industry Minister, James Moore’s office in British Columbia. This protest was held because US wireless provider, Verizon is trying to enter the Canadian market and is being given advantage so as to promote competition in Canada. This has...

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  • The New gen iPhone5S Reported To Be 31% Faster, Processor Might Be 64 bit

    By: Talha Bhatti  |  August 26th, 2013  |  Apple, News, Smartphones

    There has been a lot of talk regarding the new iPhone and pieces of the puzzle that is the new iPhone is being scattered around the internet and a lot of speculation surround it. iPhone has kept everything under the wraps perhaps to surprise its loyal audience with a sensational next generation Smartphone. On the other hand it might disappoint as many believe it will just be a combina...

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  • Survey Shows Teenagers Careful About Their Privacy

    By: Talha Bhatti  |  August 26th, 2013  |  News

    CBS News has published a story which reveals that a, "Pew Research Study has revealed that teens are much more conscious of their privacy than may have been expected.” The survey was a poll from users of mobile phones from age 12 to 17 about how much they were concerned about their privacy. The report goes on to explain that, “The survey found that only 58 percent of teens had ...

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  • Apple Outraged By E-book Injunction Imposed by the U.S.

    By: Talha Bhatti  |  August 26th, 2013  |  Apple, News

    There has been a lot of talk regarding the recent proposed civil injunction against Apple on July 10 by U.S District Judge Denise Cote regarding e-book price raising conspiracy. The United States has considered reviewing the whole scenario and has offered to ease these terms but Apple officials still believe that the revised plan is ...

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  • Samsung set to launch Watch-Phone hybrid in September

    By: Talha Bhatti  |  August 25th, 2013  |  Business, News, Smartphones

    Continuous innovation is what seems to be what Samsung is focusing on as the smartphone and consumer electronics giant is taking another step further by introducing a watch-phone hybrid for users. This wristwatch-like device may be released as soon as this coming September for consumers in select markets before going global.

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