• Bell Puts The 16GB iPhone 5 On Sale For $179.95 With A Three Year Contract

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

    The iPhone 5 has consumers all over the world in a frenzy and initial sales reports have caused the California based Apple’s stock to hit new highs. When the phone was launched only a week ago the device faced a unprecedented demand, causing the pre-order crowd to be quoted with a 3-4 ...

  • Ubisoft Launches Top Of The Line Motion Capture Studio In Toronto

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 18th, 2012   |   Business, Games, News, O Canada

    Toronto is getting a new high tech resident as Ubisoft announced that it is creating a state of the art studio in the Canadian city. Ubisoft already had a presence in the country thanks to its performance capture studio established in Montreal during 2010. The latest news means that the Montreal set up will be wrapped up and the new offices i...

  • Staples Cuts Prices for RIM’s 16GB Playbook To $99

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 18th, 2012   |   Business, News, O Canada, Tablets

    Research In Motion has been in a steep downfall over the past year as the companies iconic BlackBerry smartphone has lost market share to the likes of Apple, Google and Samsung. RIM was not g...

  • Canada Based Tagga Media And airG Reveal Strategic Partnership

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 18th, 2012   |   Business, News, O Canada, Social Media

    Canadian firms, airG and Tagga, formally announced to the media on September 10 that the Vancouver based firms would be entering into a strategic partnership “to leverage the strength of each other’s products as well as partner on mutually beneficial marketing initiatives.”   T...

  • Wavefront And Rogers Launch Wireless Innovation Center In Vancouver

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 18th, 2012   |   Business, News, O Canada

    On September 13 Rogers Communications and Wavefront cut the ribbon to inaugurate their latest Wireless Innovation Centre in the Canadian city of Vancouver. This will be Rogers' second such set up with the first one located in Montreal and plans on the books to get a third one started in...

  • Canada’s Competition Bureau Sues Wireless Giants Over Premium Text Services

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 18th, 2012   |   Business, News, O Canada

    Canadian wireless providers Rogers, Telus and Bell and an industry association are being slapped with a lawsuit by the Competition Bureau. The Canadian regulatory authority alleges...

  • Facebook for BlackBerry v3.2 Available Now On BlackBerry App World

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 18th, 2012   |   Living, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones, Social Media

    The Official BlackBerry Blog announced on September 13 that Facebook would be releasing the 3.2 version of its app for BlackBerry OS. The upgraded Facebook app has a lot of new goodies for users of Research In Motion’s flagship BlackBerry smartphones. The latest app will be available for download ...

  • ComScore Data Highlights Android Dominance In Canadian Smartphone Market

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   September 17th, 2012   |   Android, Apple, Google, iOS, News, O Canada, Smartphones

    The Canadian Wireless Trade Show had a presentation by ComScore on September 13 which highlighted a lot of statistics and data about the mobile sector in Canada.  The business analytics firms slide show made clear that the assumptions made by many industry observers and...