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Nokia Sets Eyes On BlackBerry
0By: Zain Nabi | February 27th, 2013 | News, O Canada, Smartphones
Beating Samsung and Apple in the smartphone market is a daunting task for every other company as these two dominate the global market rather easily. That is why the slot of being the third-best in the market is always up for competition and Finland-based Nokia seems to have realised it. It is hard for Nokia to give competition to, let alone beat, Samsung and Apple, but it can certainly secure the ...
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U.S. Defense Department To Use Range of Mobile Devices
By: Zain Nabi | February 27th, 2013 | News, O Canada, Smartphones
U.S. Defense Department has decided to use a range of mobile devices instead of relying only on BlackBerry to share its classified and protected data. As per the recent development, the department has announced to use different devices including those using Android and iOS from 2014. More than 600,000 DOD employees use government-issued mobile devices, most of them can handle classifi...
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BlackBerry Messages Not Secure
By: Zain Nabi | February 27th, 2013 | News, O Canada
BlackBerry messages are not as secure as they are believed, according to Public Safety Canada that has issued a memo, warning the BlackBerry users to refrain from blindly trusting the messaging service and sending PIN-to-PIN messages. According to the memo, the BlackBerry messages can be read by any BlackBerry user, hence the factor of security is compromised. BlackBerry, a Canadian-b...
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Amid Challenges, Apple Hosts Shareholder Meeting
By: Zain Nabi | February 27th, 2013 | Apple, News
Surrounded by a number of challenges, technology giant Apple is going to host its annual shareholder meeting today, while the company’s chief Tim Cook is expected to answer some critical questions including Apple’s plans of utilising the cash it has in the store. Apple has received negative publicity of late. It all started when the company released its fourth quarter report and t...
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Yahoo Staff Working From Home Asked To Report To Offices
By: Zain Nabi | February 26th, 2013 | News
Yahoo staff working from their home have been asked by the management to report to the offices near them and start working from the workplace from June this year. The HR memo that was circulated among thousands of Yahoo employees in different parts of the world has drawn a critical response on part of employees, who think that this decision might hurt their motivation level. “Beginn...
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France Telecom-Orange CEO Stephane Richard Thinks Apple Easier to Deal With After Steve Jobs
By: Zain Nabi | February 26th, 2013 | News
Apple’s overall reputation and some methods have been affected since its co-founder Steve Jobs stepped out of the post of the company’s chief and Tim Cook took over. This notion has been endorsed by market trends and many analysts closely following the company’s move, but it has received support from France Telecom-Orange CEO Stephane Richard as well. Richard is of the view that...
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Use Your Time More Effectively
By: Zain Nabi | February 26th, 2013 | Business, Living
Time is precious, even more than money. That is why you will see a number of books and articles on the topic of managing time effectively, but what has been observed is that the time management tips provided by one person must not necessarily assist another person. This is because everyone has different schedule and commitments. Still, there is a broad guideline that could help beginners to manage...
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Get The Maximum Out Of Your Workforce
By: Zain Nabi | February 26th, 2013 | Business
Employees are backbone of any company and if they work well the business flourishes. However, in order for employees to work well it is essential that they stay motivated and determined and, above all, enjoy their work. Many large business organisations and entrepreneurs strongly advocate the notion that employees work with utter commitment when they enjoy their work. So now the question is what m...
