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Is It Really That Hard To Disconnect a Nation’s Internet?
0By: Jeff Stewart | December 8th, 2012 | News
Disconnecting an entire country from a world with readily available internet was not considered an easy task even after Egypt got detached from it at the beginning of last year. However, many eye brows have been raised when a similar episode took place in Syria last Thursday. The main cause of concern in this incident was that no one among the authorities knew who had cut off the entire country fr...
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Uber Faces Legal Battle In Toronto After Victory In Washington D.C.
By: Talha Bhatti | December 8th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
The Toronto Star reported that mobile taxi summoning service Uber, is being taken to court by the city of Toronto because of “25 municipal licensing offenses, including operation of an unlicensed taxi brokerage and unlicensed limo service.” This latest court case comes after the limo an...
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Guavus Offers Telcos The Ability To Process Big Data In Real Time
By: Talha Bhatti | December 8th, 2012 | Business, News
Anukool Lakhina founded Guavus in 2006 to help solve the problem of processing petabytes of data that networks generate via mobile phones. In his previous role working on a research project, The CEO of Guavus was looking at Sprint network data that needed to be shipped to him in a FedEx truck every day. The task took a long time back then and a...
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RIM Launches BlackBerry 10 Ready Program For Enterprise Customers
By: Talha Bhatti | December 8th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
On December 6, Canadian technology giant, Research In Motion, announced a program for enterprises called BlackBerry 10 Ready. The idea behind the initiative is to help enterprise customers set up their organization for the release of RIM’s new platform BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry Enterprise Server 10. BlackBerry 10 Ready has four ph...
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WeVideo Set to Release Cloud-Based Video Editor for Novice Users
By: Jeff Stewart | December 7th, 2012 | News
Since the introduction of mobile cameras, most people around the world are found shooting videos wherever theme go. Mobile device are easy to carry no matter wherever one goes, plus it allow users to shoot attractive scenes instantly, even uploading them to various platforms as they see fit. One issue with these videos shot with mobile cameras are they usually lack in terms of quality...
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Yahoo! Canada Reveals its Most Searched Online Items For 2012
By: Jeff Stewart | December 7th, 2012 | News, O Canada
As 2012 is about to end various media sites and channels are either lining up their reviews of the entire year for release or have already issued them. Yahoo Canada also falls in this category of media sites that regularly releases its interesting review report each year. Following in its tradition, Yahoo! Canada rece...
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Nine Start-ups from FounderFuel’s Accelerator Program are Going to Silicon Valley
By: Ali Raza | December 7th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
FounderFuel is a highly regarded accelerator program from Montreal that takes in potential start-ups to mentor and challenge them so they can flourish successfully by learning to maximize their offering. Recently nine of its latest batch of start-ups got the chance have set themselves up to do great things. These nine start-ups...
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Adfonic’s Latest Global AdMetrics Report Shows Advertisers Long For More iOS Devices Than Android Based Gadgets
By: Jeff Stewart | December 7th, 2012 | Android, Apple, Gadgets, iOS, News, Smartphones, Tablets
Although, Android based smartphones have seen more growth as compared to iOS devices over the past year, they remain second in terms of marketing clout. According to the mobile ad network Adfonic who recently released their 3rd quarter report called Global AdMetrics, advertisers around the world still l...
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Amazon Appstore Sees 500% Increase In Mobile App Downloads
By: Kevin Green | December 7th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, Mobile Apps, News, Tablets
U.S. based e-commerce leader Amazon, announced on Thursday, December 6 that, “[a]pp downloads in the Appstore have grown more than 500 percent over the previous year.” The 5 fold increase has been driven by two major factors. The first is the introduction of Amazon’s own devices in the form of th eKindle Fire tablet lineup started Septemb...
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RIM Releases Version 3.3 of its Facebook App Featuring Deeper BBM Integration
By: Kevin Green | December 7th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Social Media
As fans of BlackBerry devices wait for Research in Motion (RIM) to release the heavily anticipated BlackBerry 10 platform, the company is hard at work updating apps for its current devices and
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