Orchard tries to reinvent the way people buy used phones
I was lying in bed, catching up on some news when the notifications began coming in. My good friend Adrian had dropped his…
The Pebble Time will ship May 27th
Less than a week from now, the latest smartwatch from Pebble will begin shipping to consumers from its warehouses in Asia.…
Uber brings free food delivery to Torontonians with UberEats
UberEats, Uber’s on-demand food delivery service, has gone live in Toronto. Our sister-site MobileSyrup brought you the…
Meta Glasses get their Canadian debut as augmented reality goes mainstream
The small hotel room I’m in barely holds two people, never mind six, but I am close quarter chatting with a bevy of Meta…
Tilt talks money, expansion, and why Canadians are boring
Some services, like Yelp, solve a problem of finding a great restaurant. Others, like Uber, the problem of finding a cab. Tilt…
Uber faces Toronto ban on city-issued smartphones
There are approximately 12,000 smartphones issued to Toronto municipal employees, and one city councillor wants the Uber app…
Toronto-based Rithm melds music sharing and messaging
How do music labels make money anymore? No one buys anything; everything is free, with a short pre-roll ad. As confident…
Slack’s been hacked
Slack has been hacked. Today, the company posted about “unauthorized access to a Slack database storing user profile…
Opera Software acquires Toronto-based SurfEasy
Norway’s Opera Software, a veteran in the online browser space and considerable mover of mobile advertising revenue,…
Talking social, mobile and (service) disruption with Brad Ross, TTC’s head of communications
I don’t think a single feature has impacted my urban life more than the ability to anticipate when the next streetcar…
Indigo struggles to push users to mobile as loyalty drives omnichannel growth
Indigo, or Chapters Indigo, continues to be a relentless source of hope for a Canadian retail market seemingly on the permanent…
Frank & Oak’s new reality: stores, stories, brands and beards
Frank & Oak is in a good place. The Montreal-based men’s clothing ecommerce site has expanded beyond the border,…
theScore launches new eSports app
Diehard sports fans know all about the stat hole: diving deep into the addictive world of RBI percentage, rebounds per game…
Pebble has now sold 1 million smartwatches
Pebble’s long replacement cycle has been unlike anything we’ve seen in the wearables space thus far. First announced…
Product Hunt Toronto books top startup talent from around city
Its first meetup in a now-bimonthly tradition didn’t bring quite the same number of revellers as that of the latest San…