Wednesday
Dec112013

Holiday gift ideas for your techie girlfriend! 

By Sonya Davidson

We're down for the count and you haven't had a chance to go shopping yet? Let me guess, your girlfriend (or wife) is hard to buy for? Or you just haven't had time? Don't sweat it guys! Here's my list of gift ideas that hopefully will help you out!

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Wednesday
Dec112013

Toronto Transit Commission delivers free WiFi to commuters in two stations

Text/Photos by Sonya Davidson

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) announced the official launch of its free WiFi service at Bloor-Yonge and St. George stations. TCONNECT offers subway patrons access and cellular connections on platforms and other public spaces within the two stations. 

These two initial locations are Toronto’s busiest subway stations and accommodate approximately 25 per cent of TTC subway riders each weekday.

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Tuesday
Dec102013

Viber introduces feature to allow mobile and landline calls

Viber follows the cue of Microsoft Skype and lets you call other mobile numbers without Viber as well as landline numbers with Viber Out. The company claims the prices for this feature will be lower than Skype. You can access the feature and buy Viber Out credits by tapping on the “More” tab on your iOS, Android or desktop app. A Windows Phone version of this feature is said to be coming soon.

Source: Tech Crunch

Tuesday
Dec102013

Microsoft Socl gets mobile apps

Microsoft’s search-based social network Socl has launched new applications for Android, iOS, and Windows Phone 8 devices to extend the reach of the site. The app lets you create and share collages as well as memes and share these will other social networking sites.