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Swipp Releases Special App for Super Bowl
0By: Zain Nabi | February 1st, 2013 | Mobile Apps, NewsWhen millions of users will tune into watch Super Bowl XLVII matchup between San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens on February 03, they will be able to instantly share their game-time feelings, thanks to a special app Swipp has created for the championship game. While the viewers generally share their thoughts and comments about ...
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Lumosity Reaches 35 Million Members
By: Zain Nabi | February 1st, 2013 | NewsDo you think that your brain is smarter and works faster than others? Whatever the answer is, you can benefit from Lumosity, a company that makes games for brain fitness. If you are smarter, then you can join the club of 35 million members at Lumosity and know where you stand, and if the answer to the question is “no”, you can certainly i...
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FIS Completely Acquires mFoundry
By: Zain Nabi | February 1st, 2013 | Business, NewsFIS, a provider of banking and payment technologies, has acquired 78 per cent shares of mFoundry, a mobile banking and payment solutions provider serving many leading financial institutions in the world, to completely take over the latter. FIS had already owned 22 per cent of mFoundry...
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Microsoft Launches modern.IE
By: Zain Nabi | February 1st, 2013 | NewsMicrosoft has launched modern.IE, a tool that provides developers an opportunity to test their product’s compatibility with modern and older versions of Internet Explorer. Even though IE has latest versions, many users still rely on old ones for browsing. This is not a very ...
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Microsoft Planning To Invest $348 Million More In Virginia Data Center
By: Talha Bhatti | February 1st, 2013 | Business, NewsMicrosoft is experiencing increased data center needs like many other technology company's around the world. That is why the maker of Windows announced that it is looking to spend $348 million to add to data centers in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. The investment will yield two more facilities and increase Microsoft's capabilities. Reports fr...
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Canadian Startup Shnarped Adds New Features to App that Connects Fans Directly with Pro Hockey Players
By: Jeff Stewart | February 1st, 2013 | Mobile Apps, News, O CanadaCanadian startup Shnarped has announced that it has released a new feature for its app on Thursday, January 31 that will enable the hockey fans to directly get in touch with National Hockey League-level players. At this point in time the mobile app from the Launch Academy-bred startup has 30 professional NHL players, who are p...
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Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield Answers Elementary Student’s Questions From ISS
By: Talha Bhatti | February 1st, 2013 | News, O Canada200 elementary students from Canada got a chance to talk to astronaut Chris Hadfield on Wednesday, January 30. The captivated crowd of 5th and 6th graders from six schools in the area watched from the the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum as Hadfield spoke to them from the International Space Station. A live video link gave the young scholars a chance to see the Canadian astronaut and ask him que...
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Temple Run 2 Becomes Fastest Downloaded Game in History with Over 50 million Downloads In 2 Weeks
By: Jeff Stewart | February 1st, 2013 | Android, Apple, Games, iOS, NewsTemple Run 2 saw more than 20 million downloads in the first four days of its launch on the iOS platform, has now crossed a whopping 50 million downloads within just two weeks time. More importantly with the attainment of this milestone, Temple Run 2 has now become the fastest downloaded game in history. Temple Run 2 is a sequel to Temple Run and it is now available on both iOS and Android platfor...
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Functioning Instant Camera Built from Popsicle Sticks
By: Jeff Stewart | February 1st, 2013 | Gadgets, NewsBuilding something from scratch is not easy but making a working gadget out of junk is even more difficult. Foraging the required materials and then building a functioning device from it not only requires a lot of hard work, but wits as well. Brighton-based, Maxim Grew, who is a product designer and photographer, has stunned everyone by making an instant camera from a number of Popsicle ice cream...
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BlackBerry Q10 Coming Soon in White, 24kt Gold / Black and Rose Gold / White
By: Ali Raza | February 1st, 2013 | News, SmartphonesBlackberry launched its first all-touch BlackBerry Z10 smartphone on Wednesday, January 30, but many people are still looking forward to the release of this Waterloo-based company’s Q10 device that has the silver chrome frets and traditional physical QWERTY keyboard like its predecessors. Although, BlackBerry Q10 has made s...
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