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In-Flight WiFi Provider Gogo Granted Canadian Spectrum Approval, Will Debut in 2013
0By: Kuljit Grewal | August 28th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O CanadaIn-flight connectivity pioneer Gogo announced today that they had been issued permission from Industry Canada to provide in-flight WiFi for business and commercial flights over Canadian soil. The permission came by way of a subordinate license for air-to-ground (ATG) radio frequency spectrum, the same frequency they operate on in America. That ma...
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Bringing Colour to the Galaxy S III – Samsung Debuts Brown, Red, Black and Grey Models
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 28th, 2012 | News, SmartphonesSamsung announced earlier today via their website that due in large part to the success of their flagship Galaxy S III smartphone, they will be introducing four new colour variants for those looking for more options. In a similar fashion to the currently offered Pebble Blue and Marble White versions of the phone, the new colours, names and all are inspired by nature. The new colours include Amber ...
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OMERS Ventures Invests $20M in Market Research Firm Vision Critical Communications Inc.
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 28th, 2012 | Business, News, O CanadaThe VC arm of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS), OMERS Ventures has invested $20M in Vancouver’s Vision Critical Communications. Founded in 2000 by Andrew Reid, son of acclaimed Canadian market research executive Angus Reid, Vision Critical combines eleme...
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Dropbox Does the Two-Step, Adds Protection Update for Your Files
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 28th, 2012 | NewsYou may recall that back in July cloud storage provider Dropbox found themselves in some hot water after users began receiving unsolicited mail and spam in email that accounts that were specifically created for Dropbox use. It later emerged that password and username information from other sites was used to access a Dropbox employee’s account. Therein lay a...
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Montreal’s Wajam Earns Three Prestigious Stevie Awards
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 28th, 2012 | iOS, Living, News, O Canada, Social MediaAn incredibly forward thinking start-up based out of Montreal, Wajam has gained some serious recognition. The social search engine, which integrates information from your social networks to aid in filtering searches and discovering information, has won three International Business Awards. Popularly known as ‘Stevies...
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VIDEO: Samsung’s Next Teaser – A Laptop Tablet Hybrid
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 28th, 2012 | Business, News, TabletsYesterday we posted a teaser video for Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Note II, which is expected to debut at tomorrow’s IFA show in Berlin. Another video has surfaced featuring a much larger device, possibly a laptop-tablet hybrid. According to
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Ottawa’s Amika Mobile Corp. Helped Make the Little League World Series Safe for All
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 27th, 2012 | Living, News, O CanadaEvery summer in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania the finest t 11-13 year old baseball players in the world represent their nation at the Little League World Series (LLWS). The event, which culminated yesterday with Japan’s 12-2 victory over U.S. champion Tennessee draws thousands of spectators and volunteers, had an extra leve...
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Samsung Teases Their Upcoming ‘Phablet” Galaxy Note II
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 27th, 2012 | Business, News, Smartphones, TabletsFor those who have gotten up close and personal with the Samsung Galaxy Note, they know it is a unique and powerful device that hits a sweet spot between tablet and Smartphone. With news that Samsung’s rival firm launching both the iPhone 5 and iPad Mini in the coming months, the Korean giant has had to plug and build anticipation for their devices as well. Enter this teaser trailer...
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Web Performance Company CloudFlare Opens Data Centre in Toronto
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 27th, 2012 | Business, News, O CanadaAs they expand their ever expanding global network, San Francisco based CloudFlare opened their 18th international location in Toronto, Ontario earlier this month. The company specializes in optimizing website speed, performance and security in both paid and free servic...
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iPad Mini to Debut in a Separate October Event
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 25th, 2012 | Apple, Business, News, TabletsIn our effort to bring you the latest and greatest from the tech world, we had reported last month that Apple would launch their 7.85” iPad in September following the launch of their highly anticipated iPhone 5 launch (TQ was on it).
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