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Latest Version of Android Will Give the Samsung Galaxy Note the Functionality of the Galaxy Note II
0By: Jeff Stewart | November 8th, 2012 | Android, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones
In August of this year, strong rumours swirled in the mobile technology world that the first generation of the Galaxy Note by Samsung will be receiving the latest version of Android, Jelly Bean 4.1.1 sometime between September and October. Now it seems that the upgraded version of Google’s popular operating system will be delayed until so...
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Apple’s iPad Mini and 4th Generation iPad Set New Sales Record – 3 Million Units in 3 Days
By: Ali Raza | November 8th, 2012 | Apple, Business, iOS, News, O Canada, Tablets
Analysts were anticipating that Apple’s iPad Mini and 4th generation iPad would be greeted quite warmly by tablet and Apple fans, but very few if any could have predicted the number of units that actually moved this past weekend. According to the latest announcement from Apple, the company sold 3 million iPads in just three days, which by m...
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Toronto Based Firms Dominate CIX Top 20 for 2012
By: Talha Bhatti | November 8th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
Every year the Canadian Innovation Exchange reveals its picks for the CIX top 20 and this year it did so on November 6. The list is a compilation of the 20 best digital media, information and communication technology firms wo...
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Novel Written on a Blackberry MemoPad App Earns British Woman a Publishing Contract
By: Ali Raza | November 8th, 2012 | Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones
To write a story, novel or book, an author always requires true motivation and inspiration that propels them towards a finished product they can be proud of. In Georgina Campbell’s case, her Blackberry device also became and remained a tool for inspiration. Campbell managed to hammer out 55, 600 words on her RIM...
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Netflix Accounts for an Impressive 33% of Peak Internet Traffic Across North America
By: Talha Bhatti | November 8th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
A report from Sandvine, an internet traffic-management systems developer, states that popular streaming video site Netflix uses up one-third of all peak internet traffic in North America. This is not the only intriguing piece of data from the research study and more insights include the cl...
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Canadian Trio Create Ubiquitous Computer That is Voice Controlled to do Chores and Monitor Homes
By: Talha Bhatti | November 8th, 2012 | Business, Gadgets, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
Most homes have at least one desktop computer or laptop and the number of devices are multiplying with smartphones and tablets also making their way into many tech savvy households. In most cases these devices are used for checking email, working on school projects and surfing the web. Even though they have incredible computing power, these devices have yet to computerize homes.
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New Glasses Allow Users To Flip Through Documents With Their Eyes
By: Talha Bhatti | November 8th, 2012 | Gadgets, News
Fraunhofer Institute for Optronics has developed new glasses that allow users to go through documents without using their hands. The device is expected to revolutionize the way surgeons and mechanics works by allowing them to read and flip through instruction manuals while they work with their hands. Fraunhofer partnered up with COMEDD and TR...
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Appclick Canada Introduces New Set of Cloud-Based Apps for Small and Medium Size Businesses
By: Jeff Stewart | November 7th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
According to the latest reports, a San Matero, California based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Marketplace called SaaS Markets has launched a new app store that offers over 1,300 cloud-based apps to medium and small size businesses in Canada. The name of this app store is Appclick Canada an...
