• ING Direct Makes Cheque-In Feature Available for All Users to Directly Deposit Cash in Bank Account

    By: Jeff Stewart  |   June 18th, 2013   |   Business, News, O Canada

    ING Direct has announced that it launched a Cheque-In feature for all their customers. Initially the bank had introduced a beta edition of the service that enabled users to snap a picture of their cheque from the back and front with an iPhone so they could directly deposit money into their account. After launching that beta...

  • Apple Releases New Statement to Explain How it Deals with Requests for Users’ Data from Government Agencies

    By: Ali Raza  |   June 18th, 2013   |   Apple, News

    When The Guardian and Washington Post unveiled the secret surveillance PRISM program of National Security Agency (NSA) at the start of this month, Apple and several other top tech companies had to come up with a response statement immediately, as they came under direct fire because the report divulged that Cupertino-based company ...

  • Study Reveals Canadian Companies Using Cloud Technology are More Progressive, Innovative and Outshine Their Peers

    By: Jeff Stewart  |   June 18th, 2013   |   Business, News, O Canada

    IDC issues research reports regarding various sectors including up an coming area like Enterprise Cloud. The company has issued its second annual report named the Enterprise Cloud Study that focuses on IT leaders and businesses of big organizations in Canada. This new research report by IDC sgtates that cloud technology is necessary for businesses which are looking to save money, boost their produ...

  • Child Protection Organizations Praises Google’s Effort to Block Teen Pornography from Web

    By: Ali Raza  |   June 18th, 2013   |   Google, News

    Google is known for providing funds to different charities but it has also earned a good repute when it comes to protecting the society by taking various initiatives. Recently the search engine giant was appreciated by children protection organisations for two of its initiatives which the multinational corporation has taken to remove teen pornography from the web, according to the news report from...

  • Former Executives of HTC Joins Mobile Phone Startup Kazam

    By: Ali Raza  |   June 18th, 2013   |   Business, News, Smartphones

    When Taiwan-based HTC was gearing up to launch its flagship smartphone, the HTC One, earlier this year a number of company executives left the multinational corporation. After which several reports asserted that HTC was in serious trouble. However, now it seems that all those reports were nothing but speculation, as even after ...

  • Samsung To Give 1 Million Galaxy Owners Latest Jay Z Album 72 Hours Before Launch

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   June 17th, 2013   |   Business, News, Smartphones

    Music industry icons have been used by large consumer electronics makers as representatives of their brands. At the start of the year Canada based BlackBerry roped in popular singer Alicia Keys to help launch their brand new BlackBerry 10 platform. It is now being reported that Samsung is also utilizing the star power of Jay Z to promote their ...

  • Recent US Supreme Court Ban On Naturally Occuring DNA May Help Biotech Startups

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   June 17th, 2013   |   Business, Health, News

    Last week the United States Supreme Court made a ruling that will not allow human DNA to be patented. The case stopped two patents held by a Utah firm that were connected to ovarian and breast cancer. The court order stated that while naturally occurring genes could not be claimed as intellectual property, artificially copied DNA could be patented. Justice Clarence Thomas, said in his written stat...

  • Wellington Financial Gives Elastic Path Software $8 million Debt Facility

    By: Talha Bhatti  |   June 17th, 2013   |   Business, News, O Canada

    Canadian startups and technology firms have complained that they have a hard time getting access to fresh capital to help grow their businesses. Vancouver based Elastic Path Software will not have that problem thanks to a $8 million debt facility that is being provided by Wellington Financi...