Minuum expands its reach by launching a public beta of its unique keyboard on Google’s Play Store
Toronto-based Whirlscape has released version 1.1 of its experimental, forward-thinking keyboard for Android devices. Minuum,…
FreshBooks releases Android app as it inches towards true “cloud accounting”
Toronto-based FreshBooks, one of the world’s most popular do it yourself accounting companies with over 5 million users,…
Wave introduces mobile payments as it approaches 2 million users
Wave, the Toronto-based accounting startup poised to take over the world with its intuitive, free invoicing and payments software,…
ClearlyContacts.ca opens second Vancouver retail store to push more customers to its online portal
Before answering his phone call, I was pretty tired. But Roger Hardy, CEO of ClearlyContacts.ca and its US sister site CoastalContacts.com,…
PayPal opens its REST APIs to Canadian developers as it pushes for more of the online payment pie
PayPal, as the world’s largest payment platforms, is in a good position to allow developers to integrate their services…
Facebook begins campaign to promote mobile games by taking over your notifications
Have you noticed any errant “suggestions” for mobile games in your mobile Facebook notifications recently? It’s…
Longo’s and Unata turn to apps to personalize the grocery shopping experience
It’s a well-known adage that you should not go to the grocery store hungry. It always leads to deviation from “the…
Rebellion Media expands its digital footprint and acquires Toronto-based HomeSav
Rebellion Media has been on an incredible buying spree. The Waterloo-based company has acquired 13 digital media properties…
Rdio co-hosting Toronto’s first Music Hack Day to spur innovation in a tired industry
Rdio is teaming up with SoundCloud, Unspace and The Echo Nest to bring Music Hack Day to Toronto for the first time. MHD has…
Toronto-based Huddlers aims to facilitate the perfect pick-up game
The summer months beckon for pick-up games, be it on a basketball court or a football field. There is something refreshing…
Lifelogging startup Memoto prepares for its post-Kickstarter life: an interview with CEO Martin Källström
“That’s creepy,” I thought, referring to Memoto’s syrup-sweet introduction video on its Kickstarter…
Belkin launches WeMo Light Switch to bolster its home automation platform
Belkin has introduced another member of its growing WeMo home automation hardware lineup, the WeMo Light Switch. This $49.99…
Flixel relaunches living photos app, brings professional quality cinemagraphs to iPhone users
Toronto-based Flixel launched in early 2012 as part of an initial wave of video-centric mobile social networks. Battling with…
Homejoy chooses downtown Toronto as its first international market for professional house cleaning
Homejoy, a simple startup with a very clean goal, has chosen Toronto as its first international expansion market. The California-based…
Toronto-based Keek reportedly raising funds on $600-$900 million valuation
Popular video sharing platform Keek, based out of Toronto, is reportedly raising a sizeable amount of funding based on a valuation…