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Samsung Canada Announces Android OS 4.1 Jelly Bean for Galaxy S III to Roll Out on December 3
0By: Jeff Stewart | November 30th, 2012 | Android, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Several Samsung Galaxy S III users in Canada were disappointed when Rogers changed the status of Android operating system 4.1 Jelly Bean’s arrival from “Late November” to “Early December”. Said fans had been impatiently waiting for this new OS version, wanting to get their hands on it before the holiday season begins. Therefore, with this update numerous people were glad to ...
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Google Compute Engine Makes New Moves to Challenge Amazon
By: Jeff Stewart | November 30th, 2012 | Google, News
Google has decided to go after the giant of the cloud computing behemoth Amazon, as the search engine giant has slashed the prices of its Cloud Storage service by more than 20 percent and pumped up its baby bird,
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Halifax based Startup LeadSift Secures $500,000 from OMERS Ventures, Use it for Hiring and Development
By: Jeff Stewart | November 30th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Social Media
Halifax based startup, LeadSift has successfully secured $500,000 in funding from OMERS Ventures. With this latest investment OMERS Ventures has extended its presence across this great nation of ours. Managing Director of OMERS Ventures, Dere...
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Sumo Logic Gets $30 Million In Series C Round Of Funding Led By Accel Partners
By: Talha Bhatti | November 29th, 2012 | Business, News
On November 28, Mountain View based startup Sumo Logic announced that it had raised $30 million in a Series C round of funding. The venture funding came from by Accel Partners and its Big Data fund that is headed by Ping Li. The newest injection of cash makes the company’s total outside funding $50.5 million thanks to previou...
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SMARTeacher Develops Math Game That Reacts To Children’s Emotions
By: Talha Bhatti | November 29th, 2012 | Business, Games, News, O Canada
Gaming has been used in a number of learning environments to help adults and children grasp new concepts easily. Gaming in education is nothing new, however Canadian firm SMARTeacher has given the idea an innovative new touch by developing a PC based mathematics games called Prodigy. The main point that sets the game apart from other comp...
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Prezi Launches iPhone App for Presentation Viewing Along With iPad App For Editing
By: Talha Bhatti | November 29th, 2012 | Business, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Tablets
Prezi has launched a brand new iPhone app that is designed to display presentations while accompanying the company’s other popular product, an iPad application for editing presentations. Prezi accompanied its news of a new iPhone app with data that shows the aggressive growth of mobile presentation solutions being adopted by companies that only a ...
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Latest Study Shows RIM Loses More Market Share in the United States
By: Talha Bhatti | November 29th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Canadian technology giant, Research In Motion, has seen its share prices climb up recently thanks to optimism about the upcoming BlackBerry 10 operating system and related devices. However, on Tuesday November 27 the company had a major setback as share prices dropped 10 per cent. The drop in RIM stock came after a report was released that claimed ...
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Kohler Moxie Showerhead Plays Music and Audio Wirelessly From Other Devices
By: Talha Bhatti | November 29th, 2012 | Gadgets, News
Wisconsin based manufacturer, KOHLER, has recently released a new product called the KOHLER Moxie showerhead + wireless speaker. The bathroom entertainment device can play up to 7 hours of high quality sound through its speaker. Users can listen to music, news and any other audio by pairing the shower head wirelessly with other devices that h...
