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Canada’s Axine Water Technologies Raises Millions From Venture Capitalists In Clean Technology Sector
0By: Talha Bhatti | September 20th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, Health, News, O Canada
Vancouver based Axine Water Technologies has announced that it has successfully closed a multi-million dollar equity financing round. The funding was led by Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital who was joined by the Business Development Bank of Cana...
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HTC Does Not Rule Out Possibility Of Using RIM Operating System
By: Talha Bhatti | September 20th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer, HTC, has stated that the company is open to the possibility of using Research In Motion’s (RIM) operating system on their phones. HTC is moving into an important part of the year where they will be releasing several new phones running Google's
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Big Fish Unlimited Launches 100 Games For Android Tablets
By: Talha Bhatti | September 20th, 2012 | Games, News, Tablets
At the end of last month Big Fish Games launched its cloud gaming service for Android tablets. The gaming company’s latest news comes a mere month after launching the same service, called Big Fish Unlimited, for PCs with internet connections. The move to Android tabl...
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Amazon To Build Fulfillment Center In Delta, British Columbia, Plan To Create 100 New Jobs
By: Talha Bhatti | September 20th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
Amazon has been making moves worldwide to create the foundation for its push further into the tablet market, content delivery and the expansion of its core business. As part of these efforts, the online retailer has announced its plans to open a new facility for Amazon Canada's Fulfillment Services. The new Canadian fulfillment centre will be lo...
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VIDEO: Innovative Dutch School Uses Facebook’s Timeline Feature to Teach History
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 20th, 2012 | Living, News, Social Media
Of the myriad of industries, vocations and pockets of society that could benefit most from innovation and the integration of technology, educating the next generation of world changers is definitely at the top of the list. Understanding the importance of teaching and education, a forward thinking school in Amsterdam called 4e Gymnasium h...
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Meet LIFX, the Kickstarter Light Bulb That You Control With Your Smartphone
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 20th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, Living, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
An incredibly innovative Wi-Fi enabled light bulb called LIFX claims with great reason to be ‘the smartest light bulb you’ve ever experienced’. The LED bulb is impressive in a variety of ways ranging from its multiple colours, full Smartphone control and energy efficiency that can allow the bulb to last up to 25 years. The LIFX is created by Australian Phil Bosu...
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Wikipedia Now Offers an eBook Export Feature for Offline Reading
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 20th, 2012 | Business, Living, News
The Wikimedia Foundation, the NFP behind the wonderfully awesome Wikipedia online encyclopaedia announced today that they were enhancing their mobile experience in a major way. According to an official announcement
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Meet the Engine That Runs the iPhone 5, Apple’s Own A6 SoC
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 20th, 2012 | Apple, iOS, News, Smartphones
Apple has been using U.S. based firm ARM Holdings’ processors since its original smartphone device; however their latest and likely greatest iteration of the iconic iPhone device has something a little more personal under the hood. According to
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Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Discusses Surface Tablet Pricing
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 20th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, News, Tablets
Microsoft’s upcoming Surface series of tablets (TQ was on it) is a foray into the unknown for the software giant as they attempt to offer world class hardware in an increasingly competitive industry. Although the d...
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Luxury Retreats Lands $5 Million In Funding from iNovia and Other VCs
By: Talha Bhatti | September 19th, 2012 | Business, Living, News, O Canada
Online private accommodation booking services have become all the rage lately and VC firms are lining up to fund companies that have a good concept in the sector. Montreal’s Luxury Retreats picked up on the trend early and announced on September 17 that it had secured $5 million from VC’s led by
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