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YouTube Extends Skippable Ads to Mobile Devices
0By: Kuljit Grewal | August 24th, 2012 | Google, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, TabletsWhen news originally broke that there would no longer be an Apple native version of YouTube in iOS 6, a first for the iconic platform, many thought it was merely some hard feelings between Apple and Google (TQ was on it). It turns out however that the m...
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FREE = GOOD. TELUS Will Give You 5 Free Movies When You Activate or Renew a Contract
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 24th, 2012 | Business, O Canada, SmartphonesThe good people at TELUS Mobility are running a promotion from August 24, 2012 to September 30, 2012 that will allow SCENE members 5 free movies. The value of the promotion is worth 5,000 SCENE points. In order to be eligible, you must purchase and activate a...
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SOURCE SAYS: Upcoming BlackBerry 10 Devices Will Feature Qualcomm’s S4 Pro Chip
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 23rd, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, SmartphonesFor those worried that RIM would not throw everything into their upcoming devices and mobile platform, this could be huge. According to BlackBerryOS, a highly reputable source has received confirmation from both RIM and Qualcomm that the c...
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Major Players in Canada’s Wireless Industry Commit to Fighting iCrime
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 22nd, 2012 | Business, Living, News, O Canada, Smartphones, TabletsMobile device theft is a mounting problem in Canada, prompting carriers, manufacturers and Industry Canada’s Canadian Wireless Telecommunication Association (CWTA) to ban together to eradicate the problem as Canadians become more d...
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RIM Reveals Official Screen Resolutions for Upcoming BB10 Devices
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 21st, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, SmartphonesAs RIM debuts their two latest BB10 devices to their global carriers, they have released another valuable piece of the puzzle, officially announcing the screen resolution of their upcoming phones. As mentioned earlier this week on our site (
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Rogers Has the Following Android OS Upgrades Coming
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 20th, 2012 | Android, News, O Canada, Smartphones, TabletsAccording to the phone blog Mobile Syrup, communications giant Rogers has the following Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrades for a bevy of devices. The upgrades are to be expected for late Aug...
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According to Latest Survey, Canadians Spend 2.8 Hours on Their Smartphone a Day
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 20th, 2012 | Living, News, O Canada, Smartphones, TabletsCanadian research company Ipsos Reid recently polled a group of 2,000 Canadians between March and April of this year regarding their Smartphone and wireless devices. According to their findings, Canadians used their Smartphones 222 times per month, averaging 2.8 hours on a regular we...
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Lenovo Keeps Rolling, Q1 Profits Increase 30 Per Cent to $141 Million
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 19th, 2012 | Business, News, SmartphonesChinese information technology and electronics company Lenovo has been on a complete tear lately, quickly on its way to becoming the world’s largest PC manufacturer and featuring the type of CEO who gives his performance bonus to line workers (TQ w...
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Could This be the Highly Anticipated Samsung Galaxy Note 2?
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 19th, 2012 | Android, News, SmartphonesThanks to mobile devices and the wide availability of WiFi and data service, everything from information, images, leaked songs and even leaked films hit the internet well before proposed release dates. Although this does take away from some of the excitement that comes from knowing little to nothing about a device or product, I’m sure we have all been guilty of clicking on a link to the latest l...
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RIM Will be Takings its New Devices on the Road for Carrier Previews
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 19th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, SmartphonesEarlier this week, TQ reported that RIM’s CEO Thorsten Heins confirmed that their upcoming lineup of BB10 powered devices would be based on two different types of phone; a large touchscreen smartphone (Dev Alpha) as well as a QWERTY/touch combo akin to the current BlackBerry Bold devic...
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