Apple first launched the iPhone way back in 2007. And while it's come a long way in that time, the operating system behind the world's most popular smartphone has, cosmetically, changed very little. That's mostly a good thing—people find comfort in that which does not change too often (see the neverending...
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RatRod Studio is a startup based out of Gatineau. Founded in 2009, the Canadian company specializes in developing and publishing interactive web content and games for mobile devices, PCs, and console systems.
Despite how connected humans are thanks to smartphones and social networks, important messages still get lost in the mix. That’s why Vancouver’s Progrid Technologies developed the iiris app, (short for important information relayed in seconds), which promises to ease multi-channel communications so that notifications never get overlooked again.
There is both good news and bad news for BlackBerry.
The promise of a mobile wallet that completely replaces the need to carry around our heavy, overloaded cowhides may still be far away. But according to Derek Colfer, head of mobile innovation at Visa Canada, the future of mobile payments is already here.
Nokia this week launched Nokia Music in Canada, its free music streaming service.
Telecommunications giant Telus has agreed to acquire discount wireless carrier Mobilicity for $380 million.
BlackBerry Live, the company's annual conference in Orlando, wrapped up today.
Here's some of the major announcement BlackBerry made during the event:
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22% of Canadians are making sure they can name that tune, according to the number of people using music discovery app Shazam. With over 120 million users in over six major countries, 7.5 million of which are from Canada, Shazam has become the go-to application to identify songs playing on the radio, the TV or the one that is stuck in your head that you just can’t put your finger on.
BlackBerry Messenger has 60 million users and sees 10 billion messages sent per day. And when the free messaging app launches on iOS and Android, those numbers could easily double or quadruple.
Assuming Apple and Google approve the app submissions, BlackBerry Messenger will be coming to iOS and Android this summer, the smartphone pioneer announced at BlackBerry Live today.
In December, Waterloo's BlackBerry promised that its next-gen platform, BlackBerry 10, would launch with 70,000 apps.
Waterloo's BlackBerry today unveiled the Q5, the Canadian company's first mid-range smartphone powered by its next-gen BB10 platform.
Generally, people spend more time on social media if they access it through mobile devices, studies have shown.
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