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Facebook and HTC Collaboration May Give Birth to New Android-Based Smartphone – Report
0By: Jeff Stewart | March 30th, 2013 | Android, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Social Media
Strong rumours indicated to the world that popular social networking site Facebook is looking to develop its own mobile phone, but these speculations never received any official confirmation. However, now it seems that these rumours of a Facebook phone could prove true, as Mark Zuckerberg’s company has sent out invites on Thu...
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Amazon Buys Social Reading Site GoodReads to Compete with Apple’s E-Seller
By: Jeff Stewart | March 30th, 2013 | Business, News, Social Media
The popular social reading site Goodreads now belongs to Amazon, as the US-based multinational company announced on Thursday, March 28th that it has acquired the website. However, Amazon did not disclose the specific details of the deal and the contract bet...
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Flipboard Allows Readers To Create and Share Magazines
By: Zain Nabi | March 28th, 2013 | Mobile Apps, News, Social Media
Flipboard, a popular social magazine app, has introduced some changes in its working methods, now allowing readers to create and share their own personalised magazines with friends, families and followers. The recent changes are made keeping in view the changing trends of the new media and to keep on growing in popularity as well as the number of app users. Flipboard allows the reader...
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HTC’s New CMO Adopts Bolder Marketing Approach by Nixing ‘Quietly Brilliant’ Tagline
By: Ali Raza | March 26th, 2013 | Apple, News, Smartphones, Social Media
After witnessing a 41 percent decline in its sales and delays relating to the launch of their flagship HTC One , the Taiwan-based smartphone manufacturer has decided to bring major changes to its marketing strategy. The change in the marketing approach of HTC came to light when the company shared this information with the Wall ...
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Twitter Finally Gets Patent for Its Core Technology
By: Jeff Stewart | March 20th, 2013 | News, Social Media
The patent for the "pull-to-refresh" feature of Twitter is still pending, but the micro-blogging website has acquired another patent that is even more valuable to the company. This patent is on Twitter itself and it was granted to Biz Stone and Jack Dorsey for being the inventors of the “device independent message distribution...
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7Geese Integrates its Social Performance Management Software With Microsoft-Owned Yammer
By: Jeff Stewart | March 16th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, Social Media
The social performance management software, 7Geese, announced on Thursday, March 14 that it has created an integration with Microsoft’s Yammer, a social networking site for enterprises. As a result of this integration 7Geese will now provide its so...
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Canada-Based Startup Pressly Seizes $1.5 million in Funding Round Led by Omers Ventures and iNovia Capital
By: Jeff Stewart | March 13th, 2013 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones, Social Media, Tablets
Canada-based startup Pressly was launched back in 2011 at TechCrunch Disrupt has successfully seized $1.5 million in funding in a financing round was led by both Omers Ventures and iNovia Capital
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Samsung Officially Shows Glimpse of Galaxy S IV
By: Ali Raza | March 12th, 2013 | Android, News, Smartphones, Social Media
Samsung is going to launch its flagship smartphone, Galaxy S IV, in just two days time and so far the company has done a decent job when it comes to creating hype about the forthcoming device. Given that Samsung has not only prevented its device from appearing in any leaked images, but it has also enticed fans through its ad cam...
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BlackBerry Claims WhatsApp Coming To The All-Touch Z10
By: Ali Raza | March 11th, 2013 | News, O Canada, Smartphones, Social Media
After tackling the negative claims of analysts about the sales of its latest all-touch device, the BlackBerry Z10, the Waterloo-based smartphone maker is now looking to bring some more popular apps to its platform. According to the latest update a new WhatsApp
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Storylane Joins Facebook
By: Zain Nabi | March 11th, 2013 | Business, Social Media
Storylane, a social network that allows people to share different stories and to help the readers gain something out of their life experience, has joined hands with Facebook. Both parties have confirmed the report. In a blog post, Storylane chief Jonathan Gheller expressed exc...
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