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Koodo Spreads Their LTE Network Across Canada
0By: Kuljit Grewal | September 26th, 2012 | News, O Canada, Smartphones
For those who don’t know Koodo launched their LTE capability across Canada last Friday. The launch coincided with the iPhone 5 launch date as the Apple device is the first device to be LTE enabled. The TELUS-owned mobile provider benefits from the same coverag...
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Apple Sells More Than 5 Million iPhone 5 Units Over a Weekend and Shareholders Are Disappointed?
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 25th, 2012 | Apple, Business, iOS, News, Smartphones
It has long been known that Apple has turned product launches and hype creation into an art form they excel in like no other. This is true no matter what side of Apple’s fence you stand on due to one simple fact…the numbers don’t lie. According to a press release from Apple CEO Tim Cook, the company sold more than 5 million...
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Guardly Mobile App Launched At OCAD University In Toronto
By: Talha Bhatti | September 25th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Toronto based art and design institute, OCAD University, has started offering its students the ‘Guardly Safe Campus’ mobile app for free. The safety tool escorts students around campus as a piece of software on their phone and lets the user to get in touch with campus security and other personnel during an emergency or other potentially danger...
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Canadian Firm Offers Mobile Property Protection With New App
By: Talha Bhatti | September 25th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Security.ca is a Canadian security solution provider based in Ottawa that is using mobile technology to open up new markets. The firm has developed an automated inspection tool that is installed on a client's smartphone and then used to scan square QR codes. This will prompt the mobile app to bring up a check list relating to the item that has bee...
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Uber Free! Taxi Service Start-Up Uber is Giving Free Taxi Rides in Toronto Today
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 25th, 2012 | Android, Cars, iOS, Living, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Whether you call Toronto home or just happen to be visiting this week, the city has been a little more awesome the past two days. Smartphone based taxi and limo service Uber is providing unlimited free rides around the city until 11:59 tonight as part of a promotion to reward current users and attract future ones in the nation’s largest city. ...
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VIDEO: Apple’s First Three iPhone 5 Commercials
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 25th, 2012 | Apple, Business, iOS, Smartphones
Everyone’s favourite company named after a fruit has released the first set of ads for its latest and greatest device, the iPhone 5. The commercials have been done by Apple’s long time ad agency TBWA/Media Arts Lab. The first of the ads began airin...
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RIM and Microsoft Sign License Agreement For exFAT
By: Talha Bhatti | September 24th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Canada based BlackBerry manufacturer Research In Motion (RIM), has recently signed a patent licensing agreement with software giant Microsoft. The agreement will allow RIM to utilize Microsoft’s latest file system technology on its upcoming smartphones tha...
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BlackBerry 10 L-Series Phone Images Leaked
By: Talha Bhatti | September 24th, 2012 | Gadgets, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Research In Motion has been taking a beating in the smartphone market that it once used to dominate. The Canadian manufacturer of the BlackBerry devices has fallen severely behind competitors like Apple, Samsung and Operating System producers like Google. RIM had a failed attempt to enter the tablet market and decided to refocus ...
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BlackBerry Distant Third Behind Apple and Android In Global Smartphone Market
By: Talha Bhatti | September 24th, 2012 | Android, Apple, Business, Google, iOS, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Technology research firm IDC recently released updated smartphone sales numbers which are not likely to go down very well at Research In Motion’s (RIM). IDC’s report shows that BlackBerry is far behind category leaders Android and Apple in global sales for th...
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VIDEO: Browsing Speed Test – iPhone 5 vs. Galaxy S III
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 23rd, 2012 | Android, Apple, iOS, Smartphones
The past couple of months have seen Apple and Samsung trade blows in the courtroom as well as in the advertising world with Samsung taking targeted shots at the iPhone 5 in both print (see below) and video advertisement.
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