Scotia iTRADE mobile trading app takes self-directed trading to the next level

Scotiabank has launched its new Scotia iTRADE mobile trading app, giving customers on-the-go the ability to make equity and option trades and manage their own investments with real time market data right from their smart phones. 

The mobile version of its popular online trading service allows Scotia iTRADE customers to track, review and trade their investments from beyond the desktop or laptop and is compatible with many smart phone devices.

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Cardo Systems banks on Bluetooth enabled communications for cyclists

Cardo Systems, Inc.,  announced the launch of the cardo BK-1, a  communication and entertainment product designed especially for cyclists. The BK-1 delivers voice-activated, two-way, or three-way bike-to-bike communication capabilities that allow cyclists to easily converse with fellow BK-1 users who are up to 1,600 feet apart. With cardo BK-1, cyclists can also enjoy safe, hands-free use of Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones, MP3 players, or GPS devices.

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SourceCode: Filemaker 12 in Focus

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Filemaker is a database suite that is wholly owned by Apple and has evolved with the needs of businesses since it was a Mac-only solution. Filemaker currently offers appications running on Mac, Windows and iOS. 

I  recently spoke to Ryan Rosenberg, VP of sales and marketing for Filemaker regarding their new versions for desktop as well as Bento for iOS and to discuss how the company has evolved in the so called "Post PC" era.

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Android OS 4.0 update available for Sony Tablet S

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

The Sony Tablet S  Android tablet is getting the long awaited OS 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update. A release from Sony Canada states. "The Sony Tablet S will prompt users to do a system update next time they connect to Wi-Fi. Once users click OK to download, they will be ready to go on Android 4.0 in minutes."

The Sony Tablet S is available in both 16GB and 32GB at Sony Store retail locations and online stores in addition to authorized dealers across Canada for about $400 and $500, respectively. 

As far as what the update brings to the Tablet S, hit jump for a rundown of snazzy new features.

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