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New Zealand Based Rocket Jump Partners With Scopely To Get Mini Golf Matchup Success
0By: Talha Bhatti | May 21st, 2013 | Business, Games, Mobile Apps, News
New Zealand based Rocket Jump has developed popular mobile games like Major Mayhem and has recently released another hit with Mini Golf Matchup. The Wellington firm partnered with American mobile gaming platform Scopely to launch the app that has gotten 10 million downloads by th...
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New Report Claims Apple’s iPad 5 is Likely to be 33 Percent Lighter Than iPad 4
By: Jeff Stewart | May 21st, 2013 | Apple, iOS, News, Tablets
Digitimes has released a fresh report in which the site has quoted supply chain sources from Taiwan, which have revealed that Apple is gearing up for the trial production of their next gen full-sized iPad. The article states that mass production will begin in July and looking to ship 2 to 3 million units of the slate during each m...
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Canadian Gaming Studios Get Ready For Ottawa International Game Conference
By: Talha Bhatti | May 21st, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
The Canadian gaming industry will be converging on the Ottawa Convention Centre at the Ottawa International Game Conference (OIGC) on Wednesday, May 29 to see the latest developments in the country's and more specifically Ottawa's gaming sector. The event is a recent addition to the schedule of many attendees after it got its start in 2012 thanks...
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Yahoo! Finally Acquires Tumblr for $1.1 Billion
By: Jeff Stewart | May 21st, 2013 | Business, News
Rumours regarding the acquisition of Tumblr by Yahoo have been whirling in the tech world for quite some time now, but since they were not officially confirmed it was believed that the two companies either failed to reach a deal or the two parties never talked...
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Vancouver Based Progrid Launches “Important information relayed in seconds” App
By: Talha Bhatti | May 21st, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
Technology has given people from around the world numerous ways to communicate with each other. However, as the number of different methods increase the harder it gets to keep up with all the email, text messages, phone calls and social media communication causing important messages to slip through the cracks. Canadian startup Progrid Tech...
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Pinterest Introduces Pins with Added Info and Pin It Button to Lure Advertisers
By: Ali Raza | May 21st, 2013 | News, Social Media
So far the pinboard style photo-sharing site, Pinterest has not started making any income but now it seems that it is gearing up to bring in a monetization model. On Sunday, May 19th the website rolled out two brand new features that will allow it to lure potential advertisers. The first feature will allow pins to be embedded wit...
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Vodafone Brings in Smart III, an Inexpensive Android Smartphone with 4-Inch Display, 5 Megapixel Camera and More
By: Ali Raza | May 21st, 2013 | Android, News, Smartphones
Every other day a smartphone manufacturer rolls out a new handset but on Friday, May 17th United Kingdom-based telecom carrier Vodafone has launched its very own budget smartphone called Smart III. The new handset is actually an inexpensive Android smartphone that is running Jelly Bean 4.1 and customers in the UK can get it...
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Google Makes Cloud Infrastructure Service ‘Compute Engine’ Available for Everyone
By: Ali Raza | May 21st, 2013 | Google, News
To compete against Rackspace, Joyent, Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services and other similar services, search engine giant Google first announced its cloud infrastructure service, Compute Engine a year ago. However, at that point in ti...
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ZTE to Launch its Mobile Devices in India by October 2013
By: Ali Raza | May 21st, 2013 | Business, News, Smartphones, Tablets
Chinese mobile device and telecom equipment maker, ZTE, has declared that it is entering the Indian market by directly offering the customers in the country a wide range of its smartphones and tablet PCs for the first time. The Chinese manufacturer has signed a deal with Calyx Telecommunications, a Pune-based company, that ...
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Despite Posting a Feeble Net Profit Qihoo 360 Manages to Gain $109.9 Million in Quarterly Revenue
By: Ali Raza | May 21st, 2013 | Business, News
Chinese software company Qihoo 360 that is known for its app store, web browser and antivirus software, has declared its first quarter results for 2013 on Sunday, May 19th. The company reported that its net profit has declined, as Qihoo 360 has made a heavy investment in new technology in order to boost its mobile internet services and search business. As a result of that Qihoo was able to post ...
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