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Is Samsung Releasing a Galaxy S III Mini This Month?
0By: Kuljit Grewal | October 5th, 2012 | Business, News, Smartphones2012 has been a banner year for Korean personal electronics maker Samsung. The innovative firm has had strong release after strong release and with the upcoming Galaxy Note II set to launch later this month (TQ was on it), ...
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Oracle Makes Major Cloud Computing Announcement at OpenWorld
By: Talha Bhatti | October 5th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, NewsThe Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of enterprise software developer Oracle, Larry Ellison has made public his company's intentions of launching a cloud computing service. Many see this as Oracle stepping into direct competition with Amazon, which has seen a great deal of success with its own cloud computing service. The anno...
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LEAK: BlackBerry 10 ‘Aristo’ Device’s Impressive Specs
By: Kuljit Grewal | October 5th, 2012 | News, O Canada, SmartphonesAs the anticipation builds for RIM’s latest phones and operating software release in early 2013, more information is becoming available via various media sources. As we have reported in the past, RIM has announced that they will be releasing two separate and distinct device types that will run their BB10 OS. One such device is an all-touch model (Dev Alpha) with a QWERTY and touch combination de...
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Rogers Starts LTE Network Service In New Locations
By: Talha Bhatti | October 3rd, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, SmartphonesOn September 12, Rogers announced that they would be bringing LTE to more cities around Canada by October 1. The wireless giant delivered on its promise and now several new locations in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan have newly minted LTE capability. Rogers has stated that the company i...
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Wearable Technology Allows Emergency Responders To Create Map As They Explore Dangerous Areas
By: Talha Bhatti | October 3rd, 2012 | Gadgets, NewsResearchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a wearable device that automatically generates a map as the person wearing the technology moves around indoors. The creators of the wearable device expect the technology to be used by emergency teams when they enter unknown locations. The digital floor plan that will be ge...
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VIDEO: DARPA Creates Electronics That Can Melt in the Human Body
By: Kuljit Grewal | October 3rd, 2012 | Health, Living, NewsIf you are familiar with our site, you know full well that we are big fans of the U.S.’ Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the things they do to push boundaries in the fields of science and technology (TQ was on it). T...
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California Governor Jerry Brown Signs Google’s Self Driving Car Bill
By: Talha Bhatti | October 3rd, 2012 | Business, Cars, Google, NewsCalifornia Governor, Jerry Brown, signed the Google backed autonomous car bill at the end of September. The signing was broadcast by the California based technology giant on YouTube and was the culmination of efforts by Google to get self-driving cars onto the public roads of America. The bill breezed through the Senate with a 37-0...
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Facebook Introduces New Feature for Users to Send Gifts to One Another in the Real World
By: Kuljit Grewal | October 3rd, 2012 | Business, Living, News, Social MediaWith Facebook’s post IPO acquisition of social gifting app Karma the general consensus was that the social network would eventually integrate the ability send paid gifts to one another in the real world. That day has finally arrived, with the company announci...
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Video Containing BlackBerry 10 N-Series and L-Series Leaked Then Abruptly Removed
By: Kevin Green | October 2nd, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, SmartphonesEven though the release of RIM's BlackBerry 10 is still several months away, everyone has been waiting for leaked images or video of the phones and the mobile operating system. BlackBerry fans had their wishes answered when a promotional video was uploaded online and it contained a lot of ...
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Canadian Privacy Commissioner Reveals Websites Sharing User Data Inappropriately
By: Kevin Green | October 2nd, 2012 | News, O CanadaCanada’s Privacy Commissioner, Jennifer Stoddart, said late last month that some of Canada’s top websites and domains were handling the personal information of users inappropriately. She highlighted the practice of passing along the details of subscribers to advertisers and third-parties as practices that made the federal privacy...
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