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Toronto, Vancouver and Waterloo Manages to Crack World’s Top 20 Startup Ecosystem Index
0By: Ali Raza | November 23rd, 2012 | Business, News, O CanadaCould you hazard a guess at what the best startup ecosystems in the world? If No, then see the comprehensive report from Startup Genome that also includes a very interesting Startup Ecosystem Index. This index ranks 20 most prominent hubs in the world across a range of index categories such as "Differentiation from Sili...
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Follow, Share and Organise Your Favourite Topics With TAGtivate, a Toronto-Based Startup That is Maximizing the Hashtag
By: Jeff Stewart | November 23rd, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Social MediaOver the past few years, technology has evolved so quickly that things are becoming increasingly easy for internet users. For instance, in order to track information pertaining to specific topics, users on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter must simply add a # sign at the front of something in order to filter through the tremendous amount of content. As many of you know, this phenomenon of placing a # i...
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Samsung Galaxy Camera With Android Jelly Bean Coming To Canada On December 7
By: Talha Bhatti | November 23rd, 2012 | Android, Gadgets, Google, News, O Canada, SmartphonesDigital cameras have struggled lately because the cameras on smartphones like iPhone and Android powered devices have been increasing in quality very quickly. Add the fact that mobile devices are constantly by our side and cameras find themselves in a precarious situation. Users do not find the need for a separate camera when their smartphones offer almost similar quality with many new apps to hel...
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Google Maps For Desktops Gets Indoor Mapping Service With 10,000 Floor Plans
By: Kevin Green | November 22nd, 2012 | Google, News, O CanadaOn November 21, Google made public the updated version of its desktop mapping service which will now have indoor maps. Previously, only the Android version of Google Maps had floor plans but thanks to the announced change, now anyone running maps on their desktop can have access to 10,000 i...
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Networking Experts From Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Meet To Develop Regional Plan
By: Kevin Green | November 22nd, 2012 | Business, News, O CanadaNetworking specialists hailing from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia will meet on November 28th in Sackville to develop plans to join high-speed networks between the two Canadian provinces. The leaders in their field will discuss the best path to take to reach their regional goals. The latest meet up of the group was held after an Executive TeleForum that took place in October. Overall,
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Square Reader Now Available At More Than 250 Canadian Retailers
By: Talha Bhatti | November 21st, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, iOS, News, O Canada, SmartphonesMobile payments service startup Square recently launched its services in Canada, marking its first expansion outside of the United States. After only a few weeks of the announcement, the San Francisco based firm is creating new retail partnerships across Canada to help expand its business. Square’s mobile card reader which attaches to a smar...
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IntelliResponse Successfully Delivers Virtual Agent Technology To Customers Across North America From Toronto Headquarters
By: Talha Bhatti | November 21st, 2012 | Business, News, O CanadaToronto based IntelliResponse is a fast growing technology company that has some of the largest brands in Canada and the US as customers for their virtual agent technology. The company has been flying under the radar since it got started in 2000, working hard over that time to accumulate an enviable client list including RBC, CIBC, TD,...
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REPORT – Samsung Galaxy Note II Coming in Three Brand New Colours in 2013
By: Ali Raza | November 20th, 2012 | Android, Gadgets, Google, News, O Canada, Smartphones, TabletsAfter launching the Samsung Galaxy S III in four new colours; Garnet Red, Titanium Grey, Sapphire Black and Amber Brown, consumers were hoping to see the latest version of its big brother phablet device, the Galaxy Note II in different colours as well...
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British Columbia Based Aegis Mobility Raises $5 Million As It Buys Zoomsafer
By: Kevin Green | November 19th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O CanadaAegis Mobility, a Canadian startup that develops software to keep drivers safe has acquired Zoomsafer. Aegis Mobility has not made public how much they paid for the company but it was announced that they recently closed a $5 million round of fina...
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Alliance Films Will Bring Movies to Second Screen Gadgets in Partnership With Canadian Startup Mobovivo
By: Ali Raza | November 19th, 2012 | Apple, Business, Gadgets, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones, TabletsMobovivo, a Toronto based startup that has earlier successfully seized small partnership deals with Muse Entertainment and 1K Studios, has now signed an agreement with major player Alliance Films. As a result of this contract,, Alliance Films has become a...
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