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Apple Acquires Indoor Location Tech Startup WiFiSLAM for $20 Million
0By: Ali Raza | March 25th, 2013 | Apple, Google, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Tablets
The Wall Street Journal has reported that California-based tech giant Apple has purchased indoor location tech startup, WiFiSLAM for roughly $20 million. Apple has verified the deal, but the technology leader did not reveal its purpose for acquiring the “in...
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Report says US Department of Defence is Purchasing 650,000 Apple Devices to Replace Aging BlackBerry Devices
By: Ali Raza | March 22nd, 2013 | Android, Apple, Business, iOS, News, O Canada, Smartphones, Tablets
Electronista has reported that the US Department of Defence is looking to purchase 650,000 Apple devices as a “part of its mobile testing program,” according to iPhoneinCanada. Here are the exact words from Electronista report: “We were told that the breakdown was 120,000 iPads, 100,000 iPad minis, 200,000 iPod touches, and ...
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Rumours Indicate Amazon Preparing $99 Version of 7-Inch Kindle Fire HD Tablet
By: Ali Raza | March 22nd, 2013 | News, O Canada, Tablets
The current model of Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD tablet has yet to make its debut in Canada, but rumours of its 7-inch version that is speculated to be priced at $99 have already started whirling and it is expected that the new slate will roll out sometime during this year, according to TechCrunch. If the speculation t...
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BlackBerry Executive Says They will Launch 6 New BlackBerry Devices in 2013 Along with New PlayBook
By: Ali Raza | March 20th, 2013 | News, O Canada, Smartphones, Tablets
BlackBerry launched its brand new BB10 platform at the start of last month. Since then one question that has been asked more than any other: When will the Waterloo-based company launch the next PlayBook with the latest BB10 OS? Recently answering this question, CEO of BlackBerry, Thorsten Heins completely ruled out the chance...
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Analysts Claim iPad Mini with Retina Display to Arrive After an Updated Google Nexus 7
By: Jeff Stewart | March 18th, 2013 | Android, Apple, Google, iOS, News, Tablets
Apple CEO Tim Cook has said that analysts should not make predictions about forthcoming devices from the company after examining supply chain information from the California-based tech giant. However, that did not work for Cook as
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THX Files Lawsuit Against Apple, Claiming Infringement of Speaker Design Copyright
By: Jeff Stewart | March 18th, 2013 | Apple, iOS, News, Smartphones, Tablets
We know that Apple is ever ready to drag its prominent rival Samsung to court on any given day. In fact its law suits against Samsung have cost the South Korean company millions of dollars so far. However, now it seems that its Apple’s turn to have a taste of ...
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Latest Report says Demand for Apple’s iPad Mini has Doubled Within Last 6 Months
By: Ali Raza | March 16th, 2013 | Android, Apple, Business, iOS, News, Tablets
IDC previously made it known through its 2013 forecast report for global shipments of tablets that the increasing number of Androidbased slates indicated that soon it will eat into iPad’s market share. To be precise IDC claimed that in next to no time Android ...
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JK Shin says Smartphones and Tablets Powered by Android have more Demand Than Microsoft’s Windows Phone
By: Ali Raza | March 16th, 2013 | Android, Google, News, Smartphones, Tablets
At the launch event for the Samsung Galaxy S IV, Mobile Chief JK Shin not only revealed the features of the latest smartphone from the South Korean firm, he also revealed some interesting information about Microsoft’s Windows based phone...
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Report Claims Apple’s Manufacturing Partner TSMC Has Started Working on Next Generation Chip
By: Ali Raza | March 15th, 2013 | Apple, Business, iOS, News, Smartphones, Tablets
The new year has begun and with it the advent of next gen smartphones have also started. First to go was BlackBerry that launched its flagship device, the all-touch Z10, on January 30th then LG announced its collection of phones at the Mobile World Congress 2...
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Latest Patent Application From Apple Reveals a Smart Cover That Will Charge Your iPad Wirelessly
By: Ali Raza | March 15th, 2013 | Apple, Gadgets, News, Tablets
According to the latest update the United States Patent and Trademark office has released a new patent request from Apple on Thursday, March 14 which has exposed a Smart Cover that integrates an inductively charging system to power a...
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