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Canadians Unaware of Roaming Charges
0By: Umair Yousuf | January 24th, 2013 | Gadgets, O Canada, Smartphones
A latest survey undertaken by wireless provider Rogers Communication has shown that even though Canadians own some of the latest gadgets available they are not too savvy with technology and have little knowledge of the intricacies of charges, wireless security and data usage. Rogers tested 1,001 Canadians for the survey with those selected...
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Amazon Releases Kindle Paperwhite e-Reader in Canada
By: Jeff Stewart | January 24th, 2013 | News, O Canada, Tablets
After announcing the latest version of its popular e-book readers, Amazon has finally made it known on Tuesday, January 23 that the company has released its next generation of Kindle e-reader for sale in Canada. This new version of Amazon’s famous e-book reader is known as Kindle Paperwhite and according to the multinational c...
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Canada Post Introduces Epost for its Mobile App Users
By: Jeff Stewart | January 24th, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
Canada Post provides a affordable, reliable and universal service to the people of Canada and is always on the look out for ways to do its job better. The latest output from the organization is the addition of features to its "epost" mobile application that works as a digital mail box. It now enabl...
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Rhexia Launches ReRouteMe App to Help Canadians Avoid Traffic Jams
By: Jeff Stewart | January 24th, 2013 | Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
Traffic problems in major Canadian cities are growing as the population centers see more people and cars on their streets. Two entrepreneurs, Pierre Lermusieaux and Abed Saab, have tried to solve the problem by releasing an app that will assist people in avoiding traffic jams by utilizing local data to determine the best routes. This new app is called
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2013.CA Factbook Reveals Canadians Spend More Time on Internet Than Any Other Nation in the World
By: Ali Raza | January 24th, 2013 | News, O Canada
People from all around the world spend enormous amounts of time on the internet but Canadians have them all beat and according to a new study they are ranked number one when it comes to spending time on line. The latest data from the 2013.CA Factbook of Canadian Internet Registration Authority, Canadians spe...
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Microsoft Surface Windows 8 Pro to hit Shelves in Canada on February 9, a Standalone 64GB Surface RT is also on the way
By: Ali Raza | January 24th, 2013 | News, O Canada, Tablets
Leading software maker, Microsoft, stated on Wednesday, January 23 that it is releasing the 64GB and 128GB editions of Surface Windows 8 Pro tablet in Canada on February 9. Consumers in The True North have been waiting for the new edition of Surface tablet for a long time just like in other parts of the world and now they will finall...
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Innovate Calgary Declares Peter Garret as New President
By: Ali Raza | January 23rd, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
Innovate Calgary supports, facilitates and accelerates innovation in the technology sector and has stated on January 22 that its interim President, Peter Garret, will now be their new full time leader. The Canadian business which is based in Calgary says that this move "signifies corporate stability." The organizati...
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Vancouver-Based Solegear Bioplastics Gets Strategic Investment from Best Buy Capital
By: Ali Raza | January 23rd, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada
Vancouver-based Solegear Bioplastics is an award winning developer of bioplastics technology has affirmed that Best Buy Capital, an investment division of Best Buy Co, Inc has made a strategic investment in the firm. The founder of Solegear, Toby Reid, made ...
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RIM Renames BlackBerry World Conference To BlackBerry Live
By: Ali Raza | January 23rd, 2013 | News, O Canada, Smartphones
In order to make its BlackBerry 10 platform successful Research In Motion has made many changes to its upcoming devices and marketing tactics. The Canadian smartphone manufacturer has also changed the name of its app store from BlackBerry App World to just Blackber...
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Air Canada Joins Canadian Companies in Releasing Apps for RIM’s BB10 Platform
By: Ali Raza | January 23rd, 2013 | Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
With just one week left in the launch of Research In Motion’s much talked about Blackberry 10 platform and devices the company has kept up the momentum of its app store by bringing in as many new apps as possible. With each passing day a new company announces that they are ready to launch their Blackberry 10 apps. Recently, a number of C...
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