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Twitter for BlackBerry to be Updated as Well
0By: Kuljit Grewal | July 18th, 2012 | Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Social MediaAlthough many may considered RIM and their BlackBerry devices a sinking ship that does not mean that their apps are getting short changed, at least not under Twitter’s watch. After announcing updated versions of their app that will feature greater interactivity as well as other user friendly features for the iOS, ...
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Blade Runner’s Quest for Olympic Glory
By: Kuljit Grewal | July 18th, 2012 | Living, News, SportsThroughout the history of the amateur sporting events there has been a clear distinction made between the Olympics and Paralympic games. That is until a paralympian won his long battle to compete and will by making history by participating in this year’s London Olympics. His name is Oscar Pistorius, also known as the Blade R...
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You Won’t Believe What Canada’s Second Most Popular Tablet Is
By: Kuljit Grewal | July 18th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, TabletsAlthough the iPad is still the head honcho of the tablet world, Canadians as a whole have warmed up to the rest of the field to some degree. To be fair, a lot of this has to do with the competitors catching up to Apple and introducing excellent devices of their own, the Asus Transformer Pad Infinity and Google Nexus 7 to name a couple. Incredibly though, the competitor who has managed to strangle...
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Canada’s QuickPlay Media Has New Ownership
By: Kuljit Grewal | July 17th, 2012 | Business, News, O CanadaQuickPlay, the Toronto based firm that specializes in cloud based distribution of media content to IP-connected devices has a new majority shareholder, Madison Dearborn Partners. The deal totals $100M in value, leaving Madison and QuickPlay’s employees owning the vast majority of the company. The deal served to buy out former...
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WORD ON THE STREET: Amazon is Getting Into the Smartphone Business
By: Kuljit Grewal | July 17th, 2012 | Business, News, SmartphonesAccording to various sources, e-commerce giant Amazon is working with Foxconn International Holdings to create a Smartphone. The Kindle maker is already said to be testing the device inAsia with the aim of incr...
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Apple’s Hotly Anticipated New iPhone Should Feature a Thinner Screen
By: Kuljit Grewal | July 17th, 2012 | Apple, Business, News, SmartphonesAccording to various online sources, one of which is the Wall Street Journal (via Apple Insider), Apple’s latest iPhone incarnation should have a substantially thinner screen that those found in current generations. The new screen will use what is known as in...
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4-D Cinema Coming to a Theatre Near You?
By: Kuljit Grewal | July 17th, 2012 | Living, NewsAsia’s largest theatre chain, owned and operated by Korean conglomerate the CJ Group is said to be dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s on an agreement on our end of the pond to bring a new dimension to cinematic experience of the Americas. According to an
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iOS 6 Will Feature a More Interactive Twitter App
By: Kuljit Grewal | July 16th, 2012 | Apple, Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones, Social MediaSocial media giant Twitter will have some tricks up its sleeve for the highly anticipated iOS 6 platform. The word comes courtesy of 9to5 Mac. According to the leaked release notes, Twitter for iPhone 4.3 will feature a plethora of changes to make the overall e...