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Facebook Testing a New Reply Option for Comments Posted on the Wall
1By: Jeff Stewart | November 14th, 2012 | News, Social MediaFacebook is one of the leading social networking websites, boasting millions of users across the globe who use this platform to not omly get in touch with their friends and family members but to share video clips, information and pictures. Numerous new features have also helped the company a great deal in keeping ahead of its rivals in this race thus far. This cycle of adding new feat...
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Vibrative Virtual Keyboard iPhone App Lets Users Turn Any Surface Into a Keyboard
By: Talha Bhatti | November 14th, 2012 | Apple, Gadgets, Mobile Apps, News, SmartphonesFlorian Kräutli has come up with a very unique way to give your iPhone a keyboard without buying the actual hardware. The Vibrative Virtual Keyboard can make any surface a keyboard by utilizing the phone's accelerometer and measuring vibrations on the attached surface. The app then use...
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Toyota Reveals Human Support Robot For Aiding Elderly at Their Bedside
By: Talha Bhatti | November 14th, 2012 | Gadgets, Health, Living, News, TabletsThe Japanese are well known for the use of robots in many spheres of life from the factory floor to households. In most cases robots being used at home are not very good and are considered more novelty items then actual working machines. Toyota has decided to change that and has developed a robot that is meant to help senior citizens in Japan. The mechanical helper is to act as an assistant and ca...
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Samsung Wants To Manufacture 1080p HD Super AMOLED Screens By Early 2013
By: Talha Bhatti | November 14th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, News, SmartphonesSamsung has announced that they will start producing their new HD Super AMOLED display by the beginning of 2013. The 1080p display will be a first for Samsung and is a strategy to keep up with competition. Most manufacturers claim that higher-density screens are better because they are sharper and brighter. The new high density scr...
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BioWare Montreal Developing Next Mass Effect Game With Frostbite Graphics Engine
By: Talha Bhatti | November 14th, 2012 | Gadgets, Games, News, O CanadaCanada based BioWare Montreal will be steering the popular Mass Effect video game series and the company has committed to using Electronic Arts’ graphics engine to create the upcoming game. Mass Effect is in development right now and veteran lead producer of the series, Casey Huds...
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Carleton University Working to Become Most Entrepreneurial University in Canada
By: Talha Bhatti | November 14th, 2012 | Business, News, O CanadaCanadian entrepreneur Lauren Ierullo developed the idea for AroundTown after she realized that local shops and smaller retail locations were getting left behind in the massive changes being brought about by technology. The internet and mobile technology had given customers new ways to shop and purchase goods, but small venues were eith...
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Google Ad Revenue Beats Advertising Income For All U.S Print Media Combined
By: Talha Bhatti | November 14th, 2012 | Business, Google, NewsAccording to German firm Statista, search engine Google generates more advertising revenue than all U.S. based print publications put together. According to the statistical firm's study, California based Google had $20.8 billion of...
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Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer Comments On Surface Sales Numbers
By: Kevin Green | November 13th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, TabletsOn November 11, Mobile Syrup reported that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer “has gone on record with a French paper called Le Parisi...