A novel idea: more Montreal-based video game companies
I have written time and again about the perceived weaknesses of Montreal’s video gaming sector: most head offices are based outside Canada, and there is less of an emphasis on mobile and social games....
View ArticleFacebook Home kinda brilliant
A lot of people have been down on Facebook after its announcement of Facebook Home, a way for the social networking site to have a mobile presence by capturing the lock screen and home screen of...
View ArticleCheque cashing by phone: one less reason to go to the bank
If you’re like me, you’re busy enough during the day, that taking time to go to the bank, even if it’s just a few doors down from your home or office, is a terrible inconvenience. But mobile cheque...
View ArticleSamsung’s new Galaxy is actually revolutionary. Here’s why…
The reviews are in (here, here and here). The Samsung Galaxy S5 is a good step above its previous counterpart and a very good phone, as a result. But reviews talk about large screens, processor speed,...
View ArticleNew medical app helps Montreal patients get a doctor's appointment
A new mobile application aims to make it easier to get a doctor’s appointment on short notice, even if you don’t have a family doctor. The free app, called DOCTR CHECK-IN, aims to hook up patients with...
View ArticleDawson student's app makes break time a breeze
Nineteen-year-old Dawson College student Joshua Miglialo is waiting on acceptance into university, and he’s hoping a free app he created will give him and his CV a distinct advantage. Even if...
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