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Maily – The Email App for Four Year Olds
0By: Kuljit Grewal | August 7th, 2012 | Apple, Living, Mobile Apps, Tablets
There is a start-up from Belgium named Maily that believes that children should embrace technology at a young age and use it to keep in touch with parents, grandparents as well as friends through the use of something their parents use consistently; email. In fact, they released an iPad ...
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Canada is Going Mobile for Their Olympic Coverage
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 7th, 2012 | Business, Living, Mobile Apps, O Canada, Smartphones, Social Media, Sports, Tablets
Without question we in Canada are absolutely blessed to be able to enjoy the Olympics in full totality thanks to the resources that technology makes available to us. Mobile devices have literally put full entertainment systems in our hands, allowing us to consume coverage spanning from Twitter to live streaming video. Perhaps there is no greater testament to how much technology can ch...
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Meet Nina, Siri’s App-tastic Cousin
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 7th, 2012 | Android, Apple, Business, Gadgets, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones
For all the hype (and slight disappointment) that surrounded Apple’s iPhone 4S, the biggest upgrade for fans of the device and brand overall was Siri; the voice activation/personal assistant that was a celebrated game changer. One of the major limitations surrounding Siri’s application is that although one is able to book...
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Canada’s Acquisio Acquires ScienceOps and New Funding
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 7th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
Brossard, Quebec based company Acquisio announced today that they had acquired software development firm ScienceOps, thereby expanding their product offering. Acquisio offers clients a performance media platform which allows them to manage and monitor a plethora of media around the internet i...
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Facebook is Testing a ‘Save for Later’ Feature for its Users
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 6th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, Social Media
The world’s largest social networking website is testing a new feature that will allow its users to save stories and other content that appears on their News Feed and friends’ walls for later consumption.
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Mobile Game Developer TinyCo Chooses Vancouver to Expand Game Development
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 6th, 2012 | Business, Games, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
Although news has been less than stellar for Canada’s largest west coast city and its game programming residents (TQ was on it), it seems as though not all stories have been bad ones. TinyCo, a San Francisco based mobile ...
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Europe Based Peer to Peer Property Rental Company 9flats Acquires Toronto’s iStopOver
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 6th, 2012 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
Companies such as the Y Combinator backed Airbnb have seen a great deal of success in offering services that unite those with rental properties with those who are looking for non-hotel short term accommodations. Since Airbnb launched its service in 2007, several similar services have popped up both in Euro...
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Samsung to Release the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Canada Later This Month
By: Kuljit Grewal | August 6th, 2012 | Android, News, O Canada, Tablets
According to Samsung Canada, the world’s largest Smartphone maker will release the highly anticipated Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in Canada as well as internationally later this month. The tablet, which features a stylus known as the “S Pen” is intended to target both the enterprise and consumer markets alike. The imp...
