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Facebook for BlackBerry v3.2 Available Now On BlackBerry App World
0By: Talha Bhatti | September 18th, 2012 | Living, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones, Social Media
The Official BlackBerry Blog announced on September 13 that Facebook would be releasing the 3.2 version of its app for BlackBerry OS. The upgraded Facebook app has a lot of new goodies for users of Research In Motion’s flagship BlackBerry smartphones. The latest app will be available for download ...
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ComScore Data Highlights Android Dominance In Canadian Smartphone Market
By: Talha Bhatti | September 17th, 2012 | Android, Apple, Google, iOS, News, O Canada, Smartphones
The Canadian Wireless Trade Show had a presentation by ComScore on September 13 which highlighted a lot of statistics and data about the mobile sector in Canada. The business analytics firms slide show made clear that the assumptions made by many industry observers and...
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The Company That Owns The Weather Network Acquires Beat the Traffic to Bolster Service Offering
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 17th, 2012 | Business, iOS, Living, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
In order to better serve their growing number of mobile users, Oakville, Ontario based Pelmorex Media Inc. acquired Beat the Traffic. The latter is a Santa Clara, California based provider of vehicle traffic solutions for companies in the weather broadcasting business....
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Due to Overwhelming Success, iPhone 5 Pre-Orders From Bell and Virgin No Longer Available
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 16th, 2012 | Apple, iOS, News, O Canada, Smartphones
With last week’s announcement of the iPhone 5, people have had time to soak in the specs and assess how they feel about the device before being able to get their hands on it. True Apple Heads are already planning on lining up for their iOS smartphone, but for others the ability to pre-order is both appreciated and preferred. Thanks to the obvious interest in the latest iPhone, so mu...
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Canadian App Discovery Platform ooomf Raises $500K in Funding
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 16th, 2012 | Apple, Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
With the incredible number of apps that exist in Apple’s App Store, a little bit of help discovering useful, interesting and playful ones are always appreciated. With that in mind, the team behind ooom...
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Android Becomes Most Shipped OS To Indonesia After Beating Out BlackBerry
By: Talha Bhatti | September 15th, 2012 | Android, Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Market research firm International Data Corporation (IDC) has released new data that shows Research In Motion (RIM) has slipped into second place in Indonesia after Google’s Android mobile operating system became the leading OS in the country. Traditionally, R...
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Canadian Start-up Guardly Partners With Traditional Firm To Grow User Base
By: Talha Bhatti | September 15th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, Health, Living, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Guardly is a Toronto based start up that makes a security app for smartphone allowing users to send out emergency signals with just a tap. The application is being used by people who want to alert a group of friends or family in case of a number of different emergencies. For example people with allergies use it in case they have an allergic r...
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Analyst Predict Apple Will Sell A Whopping 10 Million iPhone 5 Devices In First Two Weeks
By: Talha Bhatti | September 15th, 2012 | Apple, Business, Gadgets, News, Smartphones
Apple is called the world’s most valuable company for good reason. The technology giant has figured out how to create brand loyalty among its customers along with developing products that have mass appeal. It also doesn’t hurt that the company can produce these products at very cheap prices. With the early passing away of the iconic Steve Job...
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Looking to Buy The Samsung Galaxy Note II Canada? Expect to Get 50GB of Dropbox Storage Free
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 14th, 2012 | Android, News, O Canada, Smartphones
No news is quite as good as that heard directly from the horse’s mouth. With that in mind allow us to share this little tidbit from the good people at Samsung Canada. According to the aforementioned source, both the Galaxy Note II and Galaxy Camera will be offering 50GB of free Dropbox
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Autodesk’s Impressive iPhone App Allows 3D Modelling on Your Smartphone
By: Kuljit Grewal | September 14th, 2012 | Apple, iOS, Mobile Apps, Smartphones
A new iPhone application called 123D Catch allows you to take impressive 3D scans of an object using panoramic style photos taken by your mobile device. The app, created by Autodesk allows users to take pictures and process them on iPads, PCs, various Web browsers and on now your iPhone since earlier this month. The full 3D effect is achieved b...
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