Social Media and Disaster Response [INFOGRAPHIC]

Social Media and Disaster Response [INFOGRAPHIC]

May 23, 2013

It’s safe to say that you can depend on social media for fast response, millions and millions are using social networks every second of everyday. And while it works perfectly when it comes to making connections, passing time or marketing a brand, it has proved its helping role in time of need as well. The people at University of San Francisco have sent us this...

Flickr Gets a New Look

Flickr Gets a New Look

May 23, 2013

Right after acquiring Tumblr, Yahoo announced an updated version of Flickr. With a new design and new features, Yahoo is trying to impress Flickr’s users. “At Flickr, we believe you should share all your images in full resolution, so life’s moments can be relived in their original quality. No limited pixels, no cramped formats, no memories that...

Twitter Introduces SMS Login Verification

Twitter Introduces SMS Login Verification

May 23, 2013

  Twitter has announced a two-step login authentication process to stop password hacks, the network announced yesterday. To boost your account’s security, select “require a verification code when I sign in” from your account setting tab. You’ll be asked to enter your phone number, followed by a six-digit code you’ll receive as an SMS. “With...

Tamatem: Serving the Arabic Smartphone Market

Tamatem: Serving the Arabic Smartphone Market

May 23, 2013

With growing focus on Arabic web content, a number of new startups are seeking to grow and develop the way Arabic content is perceived on the internet and mobile. Today we have a talk with Jordanian mobile-gaming company, Tamatem, CEO Hussam Hammo, to tell us just how big Arabic web content’s potential is and how his company, Tamatem, in partnership with...

Overseame: A New Tumblr Competitor Launches on Kickstarter

Overseame: A New Tumblr Competitor Launches on Kickstarter

May 22, 2013

  Kickstarter has been known as a community that provides support to startup projects; you donate a certain amount of money to support an idea you think would have great potential, help the creator reach its target funds, and you get something in return through certain rewards the project creators offer. Launched days ago on the website is a project by...

BlackBerry Introduces BlackBerry Q5 for Selected Markets

BlackBerry Introduces BlackBerry Q5 for Selected Markets

May 21, 2013

Waterloo, ON – BlackBerry® has introduced the BlackBerry® Q5, a new youthful and fun BlackBerry® 10 smartphone for selected markets. The BlackBerry Q5 smartphone features a QWERTY keyboard with discrete keys in a stunning youthful design that is confident, fun, and bold. Every feature, every part of the BlackBerry Q5 has been built to provide a fast,...