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Magimic Anounces $4 Million Fund For Canadian Startups at Ottawa International Games Conference
0By: Talha Bhatti | June 1st, 2013 | Business, Mobile Apps, News, O Canada
Many startups in Canada complain that there is not enough capital in the country to help fund innovation. Game developer, Magmic, is trying to ease the monetary crunch and utilize Canadian innovation to develop commercially viable products by launching its own $4 million fund. The Ottawa-based firm made the news public at the recently concluded...
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HTC Officially Announces Stock Android HTC One, Available for Sale from June 26th via Google Play
By: Jeff Stewart | June 1st, 2013 | Android, Google, News, Smartphones
Various reports have earlier claimed that Taiwan-based company HTC is developing a stock Android edition of its latest flagship smartphone the HTC One, but none of these reports were officially confirmed by the smartphone maker. However, a few days after it was revealed that
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 to Boast Intel Processor Instead of Companies Very Own Exynos Chips – Report
By: Ali Raza | June 1st, 2013 | Android, News, Tablets
Numerous reports have claimed that the 10-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 slate from the South Korean electronics manufacturer will boast an Intel Clover Trail+ process rather than the companies own ARM chip. Now Reuters, a well reputed news site, has co...
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Co-Founder and CTO of Heroku Adam Wiggins Leaves the Company After Six Years
By: Ali Raza | June 1st, 2013 | Business, News
Adam Wiggins, the founder and CTO of cloud platform, Heroku, has made it known that he has left the company on Friday, May 31st after running it for six consecutive years. Wiggins made this announcement through GitHub Gist by saying that “Today is my last day at Heroku.” However, he did not reveal the reason behind taking t...
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Hulu Revamps Plus App for Samsung Blue-rays, Smart TVs and Roku Set-Top Boxes, Features Tray-Style Format
By: Ali Raza | June 1st, 2013 | Mobile Apps, News
The popular video streaming website Hulu declared on Friday, May 31st that it has revamped the Hulu Plus app for Samsung Blu-ray players, Smart TVs and Roku set-top boxes by introducing new and improved features. Moreover, ‘soon’ Nintendo Wii users will also be able to experience the new app. As far as Samsung users are concer...
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Thief Drags Toronto-Based Actor With Car in Effort to Snatch his iPhone
By: Ali Raza | June 1st, 2013 | Apple, iOS, News, O Canada, Smartphones
Apple’s iPhone surely has a huge demand in Canada, but the theft of the iOS-based smartphone is also on the rise in the country. Due to rise in this crime, recently a Toronto-based actor, Jeff Hanson had to suffer severe injuries, as he was dragged along with a car when a thief tried to steal his iPhone. Recalling the incident, ...
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Steve Wozniak says People’s Anger Over Apple’s Tax Practices is Fully Justified
By: Ali Raza | May 31st, 2013 | Apple, Business, News
While delivering a speech at a business conference in Londonderry, co-founder of Apple Steve Wozniak, who had set the foundation of Apple in the mid 70s along with the late Steve Jobs, has severely criticized the tax avoiding strategies of the Cupertino-based tech giant. According to The Telegraph’s latest report, Wozniak said t...
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Security Researcher Claims Two-Step Verification from Apple Makes iCloud Data Insecure
By: Ali Raza | May 31st, 2013 | Apple, News
Apple has introduced a two-step verification in US and four other countries earlier in March that offer users “an optional security feature for your Apple ID,” which “requires you to verify your identity using one of your devices. Later the Cupertino-based company released the feature in several other countries as well, so users in other pa...
