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Hootsuite Mistakenly Reveals User Names and Emails In Email Notification
0By: Kevin Green | November 13th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Social Media
Canadian startup darling Hootsuite, found itself with pie on its face when the company ended up sending out thousands of emails to various users that contained the private information of other users. The social media management software developer sent out an email ealy this week that included the names and emails of other users so that they wer...
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Streaming Music Startup Spotify Looking at New Financing to Reach $3 Billion Valuation
By: Kevin Green | November 13th, 2012 | Business, News
Streaming music startup Spotify, is looking to finish off its latest round of financing at $100 million. The Wall Street Journal reported the figures claiming that the new amount will bring the total worth of the company to $3 billio...
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$20 Indian Made 7-Inch Aakash 2 Tablet Could be a Game Changer
By: Kevin Green | November 13th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, News, O Canada, Tablets
Pranab Mukherjee, the prime minister of India, showcased the 7-inch Aakash 2 tablet computer on November 11 which the government of his country will be purchasing for 100,000 university students and professors. The tablet is a product of an Indian/UK/Canadian startup named Datawind run by a 44-year old CEO, Suneet Tuli. If the first batch tha...
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ArtizanWork’s Sweater Phone Cover Tops Shapeways’ 3D Print Contest
By: Kevin Green | November 13th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, News, Smartphones
Shapeways recently wrapped up its 3D Print Contest for iPhone 5 accessories by announcing winners in late October. The big winner was ArtizanWork who got 3D printing worth $500 thanks to their winning entry of a "knitted" Sweater case for the iPhone. The winning entry has four color option...
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VIDEO: Designer Develops Prototype Smartwatch For Use With Apple’s Siri
By: Talha Bhatti | November 12th, 2012 | Apple, Business, Gadgets, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones
A designer named Federico Ciccarese has created a watch that connects to Apple's voice controlled concierge service Siri. The device is being called a iSiri Smartwatch and is expected to be a competitor for
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BlackBerry the Top Smartphone In Emerging Markets Of Africa
By: Talha Bhatti | November 12th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Canadian technology giant Research in Motion (RIM) has seen its market share slip significantly in Western markets like the US and Europe. The company has been struggling lately to compete against smartphone makers like Apple and Samsung and ha...
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TELUS Gaining Quickly On Bell in Race to Become Canada’s Second Largest Wireless Provider
By: Talha Bhatti | November 12th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Smartphones
TELUS reported its third quarter earnings for 2012 on November 9 and once again showed industry observers that the Canadian wireless service provider is hot on the heels of Bell and may soon replace the company as the country’s second largest wireless carrier. The report from TELEUS stated that th...
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Rumours Indicate Microsoft Working on 7-Inch Gaming Tablet Called Xbox Surface
By: Talha Bhatti | November 12th, 2012 | Gadgets, Games, News, Tablets
A recent article in the The Verge by Tom Warren has claimed that Microsoft is secretly developing a 7-inch gaming tablet called an “Xbox Surface.” The author of the report has stated that “multiple sources familiar with plans within ...
