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CEO of HTC Remains Positive Despite His Company’s Poor Performance in 2012
0By: Ali Raza | January 5th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
The year 2012 remained quite poor for HTC when discussing their recent performance, as compared to the past few years. The Taiwan based company not only lost significant market share recently, but its stock price has also fallen significantly after touching a high point back in 2010, when HTC was ranked as the largest Android producer in t...
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Star in or Interact With a Marketing Ad Thanks to Touchalize
By: Jeff Stewart | January 5th, 2013 | Gadgets, News
Phonitive is a France based startup that has created an interesting product which goes by the name of Touchalize. The startup has designed this product specifically for marketing purposes, as the touchscreen-focused Touchalize makes videos more interesti...
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New Leaks Reveal Sony Xperia Z has a Water Proof Clad, “Skeleton Frame Structure”, Full-HD Display and HDR Enabled Camera
By: Ali Raza | January 5th, 2013 | News, Smartphones
Sony’s upcoming flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z has created a lot of positive vibes even before its release, as numerous leaks related to this handset appeared online that revealed the superlative specs and design of this dazzling smartphone and made its fans even more eager to get their hands on it. Recently we at
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Zipcar Brings No-Fee Memebrship For Weekdays In Toronto and Vancouver
By: Talha Bhatti | January 5th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
Zipcar, a membership-based car-sharing and rental company, was recently acquired by car rental giant Avis. Soon after the buyout Zipcar has announced a no-fee membership option that will start in the Canadian cities of Toronto and Vancouver from January 4. ...
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U.S. Federal Trade Commision Completes Investigation Of Google, Finds Nothing Suspect
By: Talha Bhatti | January 5th, 2013 | Google, News
On January 3, federal regulators for the United States government finished an almost two year investigation into Google’s practices in the country. The investigation was closed with a mild agreement being signed that has competitors of the search giant quite disappointed. The Federal Trade Commiss...
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Collaboration Tool Developer Vobi Gets $1.5 million in Series A Funding
By: Talha Bhatti | January 5th, 2013 | Business, News
Vobi.com has successfully raised $1.5 million in Series A funding thanks to Dallas-based VC Trailblazer Capital. The startup is head quartered in Austin and creates a collaboration tool that it wants to sell directly through wireless operators. Vobi CEO Mark Castleman is...
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REPORT: Google Stopping Windows Phone Users From Accessing Google Maps
By: Talha Bhatti | January 5th, 2013 | Business, Google, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Reports from news outlets across the web and users on Twitter have confirmed that Google Maps has become inaccessible on Windows Phone's Internet Explorer. Users around the world that try to access maps.google.com are redirected to Google's search engine. The exact same issue takes place in Canada with users that try to go to the maps.google.ca ...
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Hotel Booking Site Room 77 Raises $30 Million In New Funding Round
By: Talha Bhatti | January 5th, 2013 | Business, News
Hotel search engine and booking site, Room 77, has a lot to celebrate this new year as the startup raised nearly $30 million in venture capital funding. The news was broken after details of a regulatory filing became public. The funding round included Expedia which was expected because early investors in the San Francisco-based startup includ...
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Teenage Girls Allegedly Drug Parents To Avoid Internet Curfew
By: Talha Bhatti | January 5th, 2013 | News
Teenagers do some crazy things to get what they want but two California girls went a step too far and ended up getting arrested after they drugged their parents on New Year’s Eve so that they could escape an internet curfew. The teenagers allegedly put sleeping pills into the milkshake of one of the parents which both the parents ended up consuming. The Rocklin, California police who are inves...
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YouTube is Bringing Apple Airplay-Like Feature to More Devices
By: Jeff Stewart | January 4th, 2013 | Android, Apple, Gadgets, Google, News, Smartphones, Tablets
The official blog of YouTube declared on January 3 that the company would be bringing an Apple Airplay-like feature to some more devices during this year, beginning with ...
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