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Yahoo Acquires To-Do App Astrid, Will Continue to Offer its Present Services for 90 Days
0By: Ali Raza | May 2nd, 2013 | Business, Google, News
Astrid, a to-do list app, has announced on May 1st that it has been acquired by Yahoo and the app will continue to run in its present condition for the next 90 days. Astrid basically enables users not only to create a to-do list, but it also sync their list with the...
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Thorsten Heins Sees Sales of Q10 Reaching “Tens of Million of Units”
By: Ali Raza | May 2nd, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
BlackBerry has finally made its much awaited physical QEWRTY keyboard smartphone the BlackBerry Q10 available in Canada on May 1st. The brand new BlackBerry Q10 is the second BB10 device that the Waterloo-based company has released. The Canadian smartphone manufacturer launched the all-touch BlackBerry Z10 at the start of Feb...
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Hyper Island Chooses Vancouver to Hold its Master Class for the First Time
By: Ali Raza | May 2nd, 2013 | News, O Canada
Hyper Island, a worldwide digital education institution, has chosen Vancouver to organize a three day Master Class event during December. This will be the first time that the global institution is going to host its event in the Western Coast of Canada. The Master Class of Swedish-based Hyper Island is designed for senior m...
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BlackBerry Shares Trading at a Discounted Price?
By: Ali Raza | May 2nd, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
When the latest BlackBerry 10 platform and related hardware launch got hot in late 2012, BlackBerry’s stock price was able to bounce back after hitting a low around $6. Previously the Canadian company’ stocks used to trade above $140 in 2008 before it fell against competition from Samsung and Apple. However, now it’s be...
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Renowned Technologist and Blogger Robert Scoble says he “Will Never Live a Day of” His Life Without Google Glass
By: Ali Raza | May 2nd, 2013 | Gadgets, Google, News
Famous American blogger, Robert Scoble, who is also an author and technical evangelist, believes that Google Glass is going to be a big driver of how we use technology in the future. While writing his review on Google Glass after having it for two weeks Scoble mentioned he had realised that the only thing which is st...
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Pentagon May Clear Different Mobile Devices for Staff Soon
By: Zain Nabi | May 2nd, 2013 | Apple, Google, News, Smartphones, Tablets
The Pentagon is expected to clear mobile devices manufactured by Apple, Samsung and BlackBerry for its staff within a few weeks after finalising all the security-related matters and reviewing performance of these devices. The move comes in line with the Defense Department’s aim of giving its staff an easy access to all the smartphone devices and tablets. It takes some time for the P...
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Google Now Available for iOS Devices
By: Zain Nabi | May 2nd, 2013 | Android, Google, iOS, Mobile Apps, News
Google search feature is now available for iOS devices after the search engine launched an update to its Google search app specifically for the customers using iOS devices. The launch of the new product was delayed, but now it will ensure its reach to a wider market. Android users have been using this feature for almost a year now, but iOS users had to wait for a long time to get thei...
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Facebook Losing Users to Competitors
By: Zain Nabi | April 30th, 2013 | News, Social Media
As many other competitors jump in the market to contest for social media dominance, world’s largest social network, Facebook, has reportedly started losing its users mainly in developed countries like the U.S., U.K., Canada and some parts of Europe. The reason behind losing the customers is said to be the boredom factor that the existing users are facing, apparently because the network has alrea...
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Kantar Data Shows Android Makes Up 64% of All Smartphone Sales
By: Talha Bhatti | April 29th, 2013 | Android, Business, Google, News, Smartphones
The latest market research report from Kantar Worldpanel Comtech shows that Google's Mobile Operating System, Android, is maintaining its lead as the most popular OS for smartphones. Kantar surveyed the United States, Australia, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain and th...
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Google Shutting Down Meebo Bar On June 6
By: Talha Bhatti | April 29th, 2013 | Business, Google, News
Search Engine giant, Google, made public it plans to shut down the Meebo Bar publishing tool as part of its over all plan to wind down services that are using up to many resources and not giving back any returns. The Meebo Bar will go offline on June 6 as the technology firm refocuses on its other services including Google+ Sign-In and plug-ins...
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