Among the millennial set, Snapchat has become the third-most used mobile app, after Facebook and Instagram – perhaps silencing any of the doubters who felt the ephemeral messaging app was just a trend,
Published on: August 12th, 2014 Candice So @candice_so
The BlackBerry Q10 will launch with version 10.1 of the BlackBerry OS, weeks before its larger touch screen counterpart Z10, gets pushed the upgrade. The first point-version update since the Waterloo, Ont.-based smartphone
A Waterloo startup that wants to change mobile messaging has $19.5 million to help it in its mission. Kik Interactive announced last week that it has closed a $19.5 million in Series B
By Francis Moran Last week I had a call with a CEO who has twice been a client. Along with a technical founder, he's been working on a new startup for about a
Published on: February 11th, 2013 Francis Moran @FrancisMoran
By Francis Moran With the possible exception of a client vying for a huge defence procurement project in the late 1980s, an undertaking for which money certainly seemed to be no object, I’m
Published on: November 28th, 2012 Francis Moran @FrancisMoran
A long time ago, most people who used webmail were cybercafe-frequenting, patchouli-scented trustafarians backpacking through Europe. Just about everybody else used a real e-mail client that ran on the desktop.But times change. With
Published on: November 5th, 2010 Mitch Wagner @itbusinessca
Much has been written about a your identity being wrapped up in your iPhone, much like a car can be a reflection of someone's personality. All of which got me thinking: What do
Published on: August 11th, 2009 Tom Kaneshige @itbusinessca
Perhaps the wildest, most unpredictable area in the realm of high-tech etiquette, text messaging is fraught with pitfalls that can turn otherwise sensible people into rude and thoughtless jerks. Try these simple tips
Published on: August 4th, 2009 Christopher Null @itbusinessca
A growing number of young consumers are fuelling Canada's hunger for wireless messaging and entertainment services, but prohibitive pricing packages, lack of content, and a dearth of more sophisticated handsets are putting a
Published on: August 14th, 2008 Nestor Arellano @itbusinessca
Outspring Mail 1.0.4, a brand new competitor in the e-mail landscape, attempts a radically different and immensely promising approach to e-mail management. But in this early version of the program, its good intentions
Published on: May 21st, 2008 Nathan Alderman @itbusinessca
