• App Craze: Juniper Research Predicts Over 160 Billion Downloads in 2017

    By: Zain Nabi  |   July 3rd, 2013   |   Mobile Apps, News, Smartphones

    Having smartphones without downloading apps is just like having a dessert that is not sweet. App stores owned by operating system manufacturers provide a platform for new and veteran developers to showcase their talent and skills while they also cater to the needs of the smartphone users who keep on downloading various apps onto their phones depending on their interest.   The app craze ...

  • Gartner Presents New Forecast for IT Spending

    By: Zain Nabi  |   July 3rd, 2013   |   Business, News

    Gartner, an information technology research and advisory firm, has released new forecast for IT spending for the current year, this time predicting less spending in the sector as compared to the forecast released earlier this year.   In 2012, the total spending in the IT sector was around $3.6 trillion. Last quarter, Gartner predicted growth in spending of around 4.1 per cent in 2013. H...

  • Cell Phone Users in Australia to be Forewarned About High Roaming Charges

    By: Zain Nabi  |   July 3rd, 2013   |   News

    Have you ever travelled abroad and used your phone the bill of which seemed exorbitant? If yes, then now you do not need to worry about high roaming charges as they will be now be deducted only if you want them.   As per the recent developments, the cell phone users in Australia before travelling overseas will be notified of the fact that their cell phone is going on roaming and hence t...

  • New Pluto Moons Get Names

    By: Zain Nabi  |   July 3rd, 2013   |   News

    The names of two moons of Pluto that were discovered recently have been finalised by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). The names have been selected after a lot of consideration that also involved seeking opinion of the general masses through an online poll.   According to the statement present on the IAU’s

  • General Motors and Honda Join Hands to Make Environment-Friendly Vehicles

    By: Zain Nabi  |   July 3rd, 2013   |   Cars, News

    With the world trying desperately to introduce environment-friendly measures in all its activities, two automotive giants, General Motors (GM) and Honda, have joined hands to promote environment-friendly vehicles.   According to a report by Sydney Morning Herald

  • BlackBerry Introduces Secure Work Space, A New Security Solution for Android and iOS Enterprise Users

    By: Ali Raza  |   June 28th, 2013   |   Android, Business, iOS, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Smartphones

    Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry is already offering enterprise management tools for both Android and iOS platforms via BlackBerry Enterprise Service 10 suite, but on Tuesday, June 25th the company launched a new feature known as ‘Secure Work Space’ that will give a superior multi-platform security and device manageme...

  • Samsung Reportedly Looking to Use Carbon Fibre in Future Tablets and Mobile Phones

    By: Ali Raza  |   June 27th, 2013   |   Apple, News, Smartphones, Tablets

    After Samsung joined hands with the leading manufacturer of fibre products, SGL Group, rumours have started swirling that the South Korean OEM might be looking to use their partners hi-tech material in place of traditional plastic that it is currently using to build its tablets and mobile phones. “The cooperation is expected t...

  • Sustainable Development Technology Canada Gets Former BlackBerry CEO Jim Balsillie As New Chair

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   June 27th, 2013   |   News, O Canada

    BlackBerry was known as Research In Motion until the starting of this year when the company launched its brand new BlackBerry 10 platform and devices. In the past the Canadian smartphone manufacturer has successfully recruited some of the most talented employees working in the countries technology and corporate sector. However, with the rise...