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RIM Launches BlackBerry 10 Ready Program For Enterprise Customers
0By: Talha Bhatti | December 8th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
On December 6, Canadian technology giant, Research In Motion, announced a program for enterprises called BlackBerry 10 Ready. The idea behind the initiative is to help enterprise customers set up their organization for the release of RIM’s new platform BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry Enterprise Server 10. BlackBerry 10 Ready has four ph...
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Yahoo! Canada Reveals its Most Searched Online Items For 2012
By: Jeff Stewart | December 7th, 2012 | News, O Canada
As 2012 is about to end various media sites and channels are either lining up their reviews of the entire year for release or have already issued them. Yahoo Canada also falls in this category of media sites that regularly releases its interesting review report each year. Following in its tradition, Yahoo! Canada rece...
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Nine Start-ups from FounderFuel’s Accelerator Program are Going to Silicon Valley
By: Ali Raza | December 7th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
FounderFuel is a highly regarded accelerator program from Montreal that takes in potential start-ups to mentor and challenge them so they can flourish successfully by learning to maximize their offering. Recently nine of its latest batch of start-ups got the chance have set themselves up to do great things. These nine start-ups...
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RIM Releases Version 3.3 of its Facebook App Featuring Deeper BBM Integration
By: Kevin Green | December 7th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Social Media
As fans of BlackBerry devices wait for Research in Motion (RIM) to release the heavily anticipated BlackBerry 10 platform, the company is hard at work updating apps for its current devices and
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Indiegogo Announces Campaigns Now Accepting Canadian Dollars
By: Kevin Green | December 7th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
Indiegogo is a popular San Francisco-based startup that uses crowd sourcing to help artists and charitable causes raise money for projects. The site offers its services for a percentage of the money raised on its platform and Canadian entrepreneurs have realized that Indiegogo is a great way to start projects that would otherwise not be able...
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Research In Motion Getting Ready To Launch BBM Money In Indonesia
By: Talha Bhatti | December 6th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Research In Motion has been taking a beating over the past year as it has seen share prices weaken and market share drop. The one aspect of the RIM business that has stood the test of competition is the Canadian firm's ever popular BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) service which is now a significant part of the company’s vision for the future. 60 millio...
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Uber Ordered To Charge $75 Minimum Fare In Vancouver By Passenger Transportation Board of BC
By: Talha Bhatti | December 6th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Taxi service startup, Uber, has run into issues with its smartphone based driving service in Vancouver. The company was testing its service before launch in the Canadian city and was hit by a notice form the Passenger Transportation Board of British Columbia which directed the company to ...
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Google Strikes Another Deal, Purchases Canadian Startup BufferBox for $17 Million
By: Ali Raza | December 6th, 2012 | Business, Google, News, O Canada
It seems that Google is following an aggressive business policy, as the search engine giant is looking to acquire various businesses nowadays in an attempt to bolster its already impressive portfolio. The most recent acquisition made by this multinational corporation was of coupon marketing company named
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Vancouver Becomes Home To Microsoft Game Studio Black Tusk
By: Talha Bhatti | December 3rd, 2012 | Business, Games, News, O Canada
Microsoft announced late last week that it would be opening a new game stuio in Vancouver. The awesomely named Black Tusk will be located in downtown and will help in recovering jobs and talent that have seen better days as studios have closed down or moved away from the Canadian city. The studio has actually been active for a year in the Yal...
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Cinemagram’s Moving Image Sharing Service Gets $8.5-million In Series A Round
By: Talha Bhatti | December 3rd, 2012 | Business, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Social Media
Canadian animated photo-sharing startup, Cinemagram, has successfully closed a series A round of funding that netted the Montreal-based firm $8.5-million for its iPhone app. The mobile app is only available for Apple’s iPhone for now and lets users take videos and turn them into animate...
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