• Wikipedia Now Offers an eBook Export Feature for Offline Reading

    By: Kuljit Grewal  |   September 20th, 2012   |   Business, Living, News

    The Wikimedia Foundation, the NFP behind the wonderfully awesome Wikipedia online encyclopaedia announced today that they were enhancing their mobile experience in a major way. According to an official announcement

  • Meet the Engine That Runs the iPhone 5, Apple’s Own A6 SoC

    By: Kuljit Grewal  |   September 20th, 2012   |   Apple, iOS, News, Smartphones

    Apple has been using U.S. based firm ARM Holdings’ processors since its original smartphone device; however their latest and likely greatest iteration of the iconic iPhone device has something a little more personal under the hood.   According to

  • Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer Discusses Surface Tablet Pricing

    By: Kuljit Grewal  |   September 20th, 2012   |   Business, Gadgets, News, Tablets

    Microsoft’s upcoming Surface series of tablets (TQ was on it) is a foray into the unknown for the software giant as they attempt to offer world class hardware in an increasingly competitive industry. Although the d...

  • Luxury Retreats Lands $5 Million In Funding from iNovia and Other VCs

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 19th, 2012   |   Business, Living, News, O Canada

    Online private accommodation booking services have become all the rage lately and VC firms are lining up to fund companies that have a good concept in the sector. Montreal’s Luxury Retreats picked up on the trend early and announced on September 17 that it had secured $5 million from VC’s led by

  • TIFF Nexus Demonstrates Interactive Cinema Developed By wallFour

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 19th, 2012   |   Business, Gadgets, Games, News, O Canada

    Last week TIFF Nexus brought together a group of people to create a panel that would get a glimpse of the future of cinema and gaming. The crowd was seated in a theater where they would watch  Renga; an interactive cinema experience developed by the British company wallFour. Renga allow...

  • More Than Half Of Canadian Wireless Customers Own Smartphones

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 19th, 2012   |   Android, Apple, Google, iOS, News, O Canada, Smartphones

    Business analytics firm comScore revealed at the Canadian Wireless Trade Show on September 13 that 54% of Canadians are smartphone owners. comScore had a list of other statistics about the mobile marketplace in Canada that shed some light on the sector and confirmed some analyst theories.   Many outsiders had predicted the Canadaâ€...

  • University of Waterloo Offers Velocity Campus Program To Young Entrepreneurs

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 19th, 2012   |   Business, News, O Canada

    The University of Waterloo has developed a residence only program for burgeoning entrepreneurs called VeloCity. The popularity of the project has now seen it morph into the VeloCity Garage and Velocity Campus programs after just one year. Now the entrepreneurship program is aimed at a...

  • BBM To Be Included In Latest Collins English Dictionary

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 19th, 2012   |   Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones

    The plummeting stock price of Research In Motion (RIM) may indicate to many on Bay Street that the makers of the BlackBerry smartphone may be heading down the road to irrelevance in the competitive sector. However, the RIM has gotten a vote of confidence from an unexpected institution: The Dictionary. It has recently been revealed that the word BBM...