Posts Tagged ‘Canada’

Playbook Launces in North America

April 20th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: BlackBerry | No Comments »

Research in Motion has silently launched the Playbook in the US and Canada. RIM even canceled the press event that should help get the Playbook in the hands of the many BlackBerry fans. According to analysts, this move from RIM is because of the many negative reviews of the Playbook that are on the internet.

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Bango Enters Canada

April 13th, 2011 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Mobile payment specialist Bango has announced the company is entering the Canadian market with their payment platform. With that move, the company covers 200m North-American consumers.

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Apple Announces International iPad Launch

May 9th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

The long expected international launch of the iPad is about to happen as Apple sent out an official press release stating it will be launching in nine more countries on May 28th.

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GetJar Launches on Rogers

March 29th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

GetJar signed a new deal with Rogers, the Canadian carrier, to facilitate their App Store. This latest deal will certainly grow the userbase of GetJar and will be a welcome addition to developers on it.

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Ovi Signs thousands of Content Providers

April 2nd, 2009 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution | No Comments »

Nokia’s Ovi service has signed up thousands of mobile content providers to date. This while it’s public launch is still a month away and the announcements of the Ovi platform was just a few months back.