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Low Expectations May Help Research In Motion Before Third Quarter Report
0By: Talha Bhatti | December 17th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Research In Motion used to be a high flying stock before rivals like Apple and Samsung took over the smartphone maker's market share. The Canadian firm has been in a free fall for the past year and only recently has seen a comeback in share pri...
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WhatsApp Says It Will Not Be Releasing An App For BlackBerry 10
By: Talha Bhatti | December 17th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
BlackBerry 10 has been making waves as its launch date approaches. As expected, one of the more frequently asked question about the platform is the apps that will be available for download. Research In Motion (RIM) has tried very hard to bring developers to the platform and has succeeded in most cases by offering surprising revenue totals. However,...
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Supreme Court of Canada says CRTC has no Authority to Compel Cable Providers to Pay TV Broadcasters
By: Jeff Stewart | December 16th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
Last Thursday, the Supreme Court of Canada gave the final verdict on the value-for-signal system case between cable companies and television channels in favour of cable operators. As the Supreme Court declared that Canadian Radio-Television Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) does not have the authority to c...
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FounderFuel Announces Upgrade to $50k Investment for its Startup Program Applicants in Place of Current $25k
By: Jeff Stewart | December 16th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
FounderFuel, who started a program to send several graduated start-ups to Silicon Valley in association with the Canadian Technology Accelerator (CTA), has announced a significant change in their spring 2013 enroll...
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TELUS Files Law Suit Against Mobilicity for Broadcasting Misleading Ad Campaign
By: Jeff Stewart | December 16th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
Canadian telecom company, TELUS seems to be going through a frustrating period. On one hand, the firm is facing serious outrage from many of its consumers over the cutting of download limits of home internet service by up to 50 percent. On the other hand, Mobili...
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Latest Alleged Photos of BlackBerry 10 L-Series Looking to Spoil RIM’s January 30, 2013 Surprise
By: Ali Raza | December 16th, 2012 | News, O Canada, Smartphones
Research In Motion (RIM) has remained quite active in the past couple of months as the Canadian smartphone manufacturer has been busy in promoting the latest features of its forthcoming flagship device, the BlackBerry 10 L-Series. Through these promotions we all came know that BB10 will encompass the latest user friendly operating ...
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Coveo Successfully Secures $18 Million Funding Round Led by Tandem Expansion Fund
By: Jeff Stewart | December 15th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
Coveo, a Canadian startup that provides text search technology to organizations, announced yesterday that it has successfully raised an $18 million funding round that was guided by the Tandem Expansion Fund, th...
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Canada Supports U.S. and Western Bloc In Rejection Of UN Telecommunication Treaty
By: Talha Bhatti | December 15th, 2012 | News, O Canada
Canada joined some Western countries including the United States in rejecting a UN telecommunications treaty. The issue became contentious when another bloc of countries including Iran and China added some language in the agreement that has been looked as promoting government control of the web. The conference was taking place in Dubai, UA...
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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency Gives RIM Second Chance With BB10 Trial
By: Kevin Green | December 14th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Research In Motion has been losing marketshare over the last year as competitors like Apple and Samsung took over the smartphone market. One of the places where the Canadian technology giant was still holding sway was the enterprise sector where business and government agencies prized security. However, that sector also took blow when in October th...
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Checkout 51 Gives Canadian A Chance to Experience A Simple Coupon Service
By: Kevin Green | December 14th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
Checkout 51 is based out of Toronto, Canada and has ambitions of changing the way Canadians think about coupons. The technology startup has given the coupon an interesting twist and released an iPhone app which customers can use to take images of receipts of items they have bought and submit it to Checkout51. The system checks for applicabl...
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