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Proposed AI law risks “chilling” innovation, out of step with global standards, Big Tech tells MPs
telecom | 02/09/2024 6:37 pm EST
Representatives from major tech companies warned that the government bill aimed at regulating AI is too broad and risks hindering its development and use in Canada....
Holistic approach is needed to fix Canada’s telecom troubles: 2023 Competition Summit
Internet and Governance | 10/13/2023 5:30 pm EDT
Sentiment among speakers at the 2023 Canada Competition Summit last Thursday was clear, a whole-of-government approach is needed to address Canada’s struggling competitive...
Google monopoly trial kicks off, Canada public policy head steps down
Internet and Governance | 09/15/2023 4:48 pm EDT
Colin McKay, head of Canada public policy and government relations at...
Canadian Heritage proposes Online News Act regulations, Meta’s not interested
Internet and Governance | 09/01/2023 5:59 pm EDT
Canadian Heritage announced its proposed regulations to implement the...
Change financial threshold for Online Streaming Act exemptions, CRTC told
Internet and Governance | 06/15/2023 6:05 pm EDT
The proposed financial threshold for exemption for online streaming...
LinkedIn disputes privacy breach claims
Media | 04/29/2021 5:19 pm EDT
Professional networking platform LinkedIn will have its applications for a summary trial heard in the...
OPC signs joint letter to video conferencing platforms about privacy concerns
telecom | 07/22/2020 4:33 pm EDT
An open letter to online video teleconferencing (VTC) platforms signed by six worldwide privacy agencies, including Canada’s Office of the Privacy Commissioner, is calling...
CBSA moving data to Amazon cloud amid security concerns
telecom | 08/13/2019 6:52 pm EDT
The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is seeking assistance in moving...
‘Deepfakes’ could trigger election security alert, gov’t officials say
Media | 07/09/2019 4:50 pm EDT
Artificial intelligence technology allowing videos to be seamlessly...
Tech giants agree to ‘voluntary’ set of principles: Gould
Media | 05/27/2019 5:45 pm EDT
OTTAWA — Facebook Inc. and Microsoft Corp. have both signed on to a...
Microsoft adds elections to lobbying file
telecom | 04/24/2019 6:29 pm EDT
The tech giant Microsoft Corp. last week added “elections” to its lobbying files. The move comes as the government rolls out a new regime governing the selling of political ads on tech platforms ahead of this fall’s...
Gov’t criticized by tech companies on cloud strategy for sensitive data
telecom | 04/03/2019 1:17 pm EDT
In the lead-up to a meeting with Amazon.com Inc., the government was...
Ottawa bans white space tech from parts of 600 MHz band
telecom | 03/14/2019 6:20 pm EDT
Fixed ‘white space’ devices will be permitted to operate on 60-72 MHz spectrum, but they will be banned from 600 MHz commercial mobile bands, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada...
Gaming companies bristle after review panel suggests they’re broadcasters
Media | 01/28/2019 4:05 pm EST
A meeting with individuals leading the federal government’s review of...
ITAC pitching new ‘matchmaking’ innovation hub to gov’t
telecom | 01/09/2019 6:15 pm EST
Andre Leduc recalls introducing Microsoft Inc. Canada president Kevin...
ARIN asks Parliament to require ISPs to maintain Whois info
telecom | 01/04/2019 6:21 pm EST
The organization responsible for allocating IP numbers to intermediaries in Canada is raising concerns there may no longer be a strong incentive for companies to keep updated records on IP number allocation or Whois information, and it wants Parliament to address the issue....
Facebook makes Watch video service available world-wide
Media | 08/30/2018 4:33 pm EDT
In a blog post on Wednesday, Facebook Inc. announced the global launch of...
Cogeco bucks the cableco X1 trend with MediaFirst pick
telecom | 08/14/2018 6:28 pm EDT
Cogeco Inc. is going with MediaFirst for its first IPTV platform, a move...
Stingray offers $120M for Music Choice
telecom | 08/03/2018 2:00 pm EDT
Stingray Digital Group Inc. is turning from fighting Pennsylvania-based Music Choice to offering to buy...
MediaTube turns on counsel, denied appeal amendment
telecom | 07/03/2018 4:31 pm EDT
The Federal Court of Appeal has turned away an attempt by MediaTube Corp. — in its already-dismissed patent infringement case against BCE Inc. — to introduce potential new evidence in its appeal based on allegations its...
Bell to launch new on-demand services, content hub
Media | 06/07/2018 5:47 pm EDT
BCE Inc. will launch two new ad-supported video-on-demand (AVOD) services, rebrand its entertainment specialty channels and centralize its content portfolio under one digital roof.
The company said in a Thursday press release that it is partnering with Sony Corp. to bring...
Hey Siri, 39% of Canadians are talking to their electronics: MTM
telecom | 04/19/2018 6:14 pm EDT
Virtual assistants are beginning to take hold in Canada, with almost 40 per...
MPs unsatisfied with Facebook testimony, mull further regulations
Media | 04/19/2018 4:51 pm EDT
OTTAWA — Testimony from Facebook Inc. representatives at the House ethics...
Don’t allow white space devices above 608 MHz, ISED hears
telecom | 02/22/2018 5:59 pm EST
Innovation Canada (ISED) is hearing from both telecoms and broadcasters that it should go ahead with its proposal to limit white space devices to bands below 608 MHz, though for very different...
Freedom set to support older iPhones with spectrum rejig, deployment
telecom | 10/26/2017 5:37 pm EDT
Shaw Communications Inc. announced Thursday that it would move to redeploy...
Rory Capern hired at Pelmorex
Media | 10/25/2017 4:39 pm EDT
In a press release on Wednesday, Pelmorex Corp. announced that Rory Capern will join the company as...
Google linking names under publication bans with articles: report
Media | 09/21/2017 5:54 pm EDT
Algorithms used by Alphabet Inc.’s Google have been linking stories regarding individuals whose identities are under court-ordered publication bans in searches involving their names, the Ottawa...
SS7 protocol concerns intensifying: security expert
telecom | 08/08/2017 5:58 pm EDT
Despite recent calls to limit encryption by some government officials and intelligence heads worldwide,...
Canadian reps at tech companies’ anti-terror initiative
Media | 08/01/2017 5:17 pm EDT
The Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism, launched in June by Facebook Inc., Microsoft Corp., Twitter Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube, held its first meeting in San Francisco,...
Civil society groups take aim at Five Eyes on encryption
Media | 06/30/2017 3:51 pm EDT
More than six dozen civil society organizations and individuals have come out to reiterate support for stronger data encryption in a letter addressed to a quintet of the world’s intelligence agencies, following a statement from the group that encryption could be standing in the way of public safety. The Friday letter, which was organized by Access Now, the Canadian Internet Policy and Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC) and researchers from the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab, is intended to address a two-day meeting held between five global security agencies, known as The Five Eyes,...
Five Eyes watching online terror content
Media | 06/28/2017 1:26 pm EDT
Representatives from the Five Eyes intelligence alliance have issued a statement lauding the creation of a coalition by some of the world’s biggest tech companies aimed at tackling terrorist content online. On...
Tech giants coordinating to tackle terror content
Media | 06/27/2017 6:05 pm EDT
Some of the world’s largest technology and social media companies are forming a coalition to counter terrorism. The Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism is being formed with the help of Facebook Inc., Microsoft...
Canadians becoming more lax about security updates: Ekos
telecom | 05/18/2017 4:43 pm EDT
Fewer Canadians kept their security software up-to-date in 2016 compared to five years ago, according to a recent report by Ekos Research Associates Inc., while a little over half of small-and-medium...
Hospitals, companies subject to global cyber attack: report
telecom | 05/15/2017 5:30 pm EDT
More than 200,000 computers in at least 150 countries were subject to a cyber attack by extortionists seeking cash over the weekend. Among the attack victims were hospitals in the United Kingdom,...
Open 5GHz to HPODs before 2019: telecoms
Media | 04/04/2017 9:03 pm EDT
Canada should allow high-power and outdoor devices (HPODs) in the 5GHz band before the World Radiocommunications Conference in 2019 (WRC-19), Canada's major telecom companies said in comments to the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development. They pointed to increasing data consumption and new developments like 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) as reasons the devices need to be able to operate on a less congested band. In January, ISED put out a request for comment on expanding the use of the 5GHz spectrum for HPODs. The consultation paper noted that the...
Canada’s VR industry is nascent, but set for growth
Media | 03/31/2017 8:57 pm EDT
Though virtual reality is still in its early days, it holds promise for Canada’s media industry — including for broadcasters as a new way to draw eyes to live events, such as sports, according to...
NAFTA renegotiation could affect privacy rules on Canadian data: Geist
Media | 03/22/2017 5:24 pm EDT
The upcoming renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) could include pressure to change rules requiring some information to stay in Canada, University of Ottawa law professor...
U.S. tech companies oppose Trump travel ban
Media | 02/06/2017 6:09 pm EST
Almost 100 tech companies in the United States have filed a brief in a court case against U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order blocking entry of citizens from seven countries and all refugees into the United States....
Data, new revenue sources to make up for OTT messaging impact: analysts
telecom | 01/13/2017 9:24 pm EST
The growth in popularity of over-the-top (OTT) messaging services will cost global mobile network operators over a hundred billion dollars this year, according to Juniper Research Ltd., but some Canadian analysts say the impact will be dampened by increased data usage and new sources of revenue, including uptake in Internet...
Cogeco shifting data centre strategy due to Amazon, Microsoft: Audet
Media | 01/12/2017 9:56 pm EST
MONTREAL — Moves by Amazon.com Inc. and Microsoft Corp. into the Canadian data centre business won’t compete directly with Cogeco Inc., which is changing its data...
Social media networks team up to flag terrorism-related content
Media | 12/06/2016 9:53 pm EST
Facebook Inc., Microsoft Corp., Twitter Inc. and Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube will begin sharing information to help curb the spread of terrorism-related content....
Canada needs to get on the digital wave or get left behind: Cisco rep
telecom | 10/14/2016 8:00 pm EDT
TORONTO — Most Canadian businesses are not prepared for the next wave of digital innovation and there needs to be a collaborative effort to help them adapt, a Cisco Systems...
Bell buys Q9 amidst increasing data centre competition: analysts
telecom | 08/08/2016 9:16 pm EDT
BCE Inc. announced Monday it is buying out its fellow investors in Q9 Networks Inc., a data centre operator in which it currently holds a 35.4-per-cent stake, in a move that analysts...
Yahoo sells to Verizon
telecom | 07/25/2016 6:25 pm EDT
Verizon Communications Inc. will acquire Yahoo Inc.’s core Internet business, roughly seven months after initial reports hinted at Verizon’s interest in the company. It’s a cash deal worth approximately $4.83 billion US that will see the California-based company integrated with AOL, which was acquired by Verizon last year for more than $4 billion, according to a Monday press release. “Combining Verizon, AOL and Yahoo will create a new powerful competitive rival in mobile media, and an open, scaled alternative offering for advertisers and publishers,” the release read. Both companies have similar businesses with digital advertising and online content, with Yahoo saying it has a global audience of 1 billion monthly active users. Earlier this year, Yahoo had been shopping...
Companies seeking injunction for Bell’s IPTV technology
telecom | 06/20/2016 9:08 pm EDT
Whether a patent encompasses technology used by BCE Inc.’s IPTV service will be a central issue as a patent case two-plus years in the making gets its date in court Tuesday....
Microsoft buying LinkedIn for $26B
Media | 06/13/2016 6:41 pm EDT
Microsoft Corp. announced Monday that it has entered into an agreement to buy LinkedIn Corp.’s social networking site for $26.2 billion US. The companies said in a press release Monday that LinkedIn...
Microsoft sues U.S. government over secret info requests
Media | 04/15/2016 8:12 pm EDT
Microsoft Corp. is suing the United States federal government over orders to keep government requests for customer emails and records secret. President and chief legal officer Brad Smith...
Apple gathers support in FBI dispute
telecom | 03/04/2016 9:14 pm EST
Major tech companies have filed documents with the U.S. courts in support of Apple Inc.'s position against creating a workaround for investigators to access encrypted information on an iPhone connected with the Dec. 2 attack...
WhatsApp won’t be available on BlackBerry by end of year
Media | 02/29/2016 10:32 pm EST
Facebook Inc.’s WhatsApp will stop supporting its messenger app on most BlackBerry Inc. devices by the end of the year, the company said in a blog post Friday. Company spokesman Matt Steinfeld confirmed in an email Monday afternoon that BlackBerry’s Android-powered device, the Priv, will be supported. In the blog post, WhatsApp said by the end of 2016, it would end support for BlackBerry, as well as Nokia Corp.’s S40 and Symbian S60, Google Inc.’s Android 2.1 and Android 2.2 and Microsoft Corp.'s Windows...
Smartphone shipment growth slowed this year: IDC
telecom | 12/03/2015 5:32 pm EST
Worldwide smartphone shipments in 2015 are expected to be 9.8 per cent more than last year for a total of 1.43 billion units, marking the first time that percentage growth for this product has been less than double digits,...
Tablet shipments to be down 8.1% this year: IDC
Media | 12/01/2015 5:22 pm EST
Global tablet shipments will be down 8.1 per cent for 2015 overall, though tablets with detachable keyboards are expected to see strong growth for this year and in 2016, according to International Data Corp. The technology...
Napster launches music subscription service to Canadians
Media | 11/02/2015 4:37 pm EST
Rhapsody International Inc.’s music subscription service, Napster, announced Monday that its subscription service is now available in Canada. It said in a press release that, for a limited...
Galaxy View available through Bell, but ‘not a tablet’
Media | 10/29/2015 7:07 pm EDT
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has released a new touch-screen device, powered by Android software and suitable for web browsing and video streaming, but it is "not a tablet," according to a company spokesman. Samsung and BCE Inc. said in a joint press release Thursday that the new Galaxy View, with its 18.4-inch...
European Commission sets net neutrality rules
Media | 10/27/2015 8:11 pm EDT
The European Commission voted Tuesday to set net neutrality rules for the first time in the European Union law. The new law, which was detailed in a fact sheet on the commission’s website, will include no blocking or...
CBS to live-stream first regular-season NFL game
Media | 09/02/2015 6:38 pm EDT
CBS Corp.’s sports division said Tuesday that next month it will live-stream a regular-season National Football League game for the first time. The game featured is an Oct. 4 matchup between the New York Jets and Miami...
Major tech companies form new-media consortium
Media | 09/01/2015 5:57 pm EDT
Seven technology companies announced on Tuesday a new alliance to develop next-generation media formats, codecs and technologies to meet demand for better video, audio, imagery and streaming quality across all platforms and...
‘Wireless’ concept extends to charging
Media | 08/28/2015 6:49 pm EDT
Wireless charging creates advantages beyond not having to use cords when refuelling mobile devices with electricity, according one British researcher, though a Canadian technology expert says widespread adoption of such technology is far from certain. James Moar, a research analyst with Juniper Research Ltd. in the United Kingdom, said in a phone...
Global smartphone sales growth slows
Media | 08/21/2015 7:17 pm EDT
Worldwide smartphone sales in this year's second quarter grew at their slowest rate since 2013, largely as a result of the first year-to-year decline on record for sales of smartphones in China, Gartner Inc. said Thursday. The research company said in a press release there were 330 million sales of smartphones in the second quarter, up 13.5 per cent from a year earlier. In China, sales were down four per cent from the year before, Gartner said. "China is the biggest country for smartphone sales, representing 30 per cent of total sales of smartphones in the second quarter of...
Microsoft restructuring phone business, cuts jobs
Media | 07/08/2015 4:37 pm EDT
Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday it is cutting as many as 7,800 positions primarily as a result of restructuring its phone hardware business. The company said in a press release that this will result in a write-down of about $7.6...
Privacy commish criticizes targeted ads on ‘sensitive topics’
Media | 06/15/2015 4:26 pm EDT
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner said in a report Monday that some targeted ads are tracking online behaviour related to “sensitive topics,” such as divorce and pregnancy, without...
Does VoLTE conflict with net neutrality?
Media | 04/10/2015 8:23 pm EDT
Voice-over-LTE (VoLTE) had a small-scale launch in Canada recently, with Rogers Communications Inc. making the service that allows carriers to transmit voice calls on the same networks as data available to a portion of its...
Microsoft adds OTA broadcasts to Xbox One
Media | 04/08/2015 2:11 pm EDT
Microsoft Corp. announced Wednesday that users of its Xbox One gaming console in Canada and the United States that are subscribed to its beta updates program will now be able to receive over-the-air broadcast television with an...
IDC downgrades tablet forecast for 2015
Media | 03/12/2015 2:54 pm EDT
International Data Corp. has lowered its forecast for tablet and 2-in-1 hybrid shipments in 2015 following previous figures that showed the first ever year-on-year decline for this market in the fourth quarter of last year. IDC said in a press release Thursday that it expects 2.1 per cent growth for a total of 234.5 million shipments this year. IDC had previously predicted five per cent growth in the global tablet market his year, though it warned that a revision to that forecast was coming when it reported that fourth-quarter shipments fell 3.2 per cent from the same period in 2013. IDC...
Android, iOS approach ‘total domination’ of smartphone market
Media | 02/25/2015 3:47 pm EST
Google Inc.'s Android and Apple Inc.'s iOS operating systems "inched closer to total domination of the worldwide smartphone market" in the fourth quarter of 2014, International Data Corp. said Tuesday. The technology research company said in news release that the two operating systems powered 96.3 per...
Canadian tech company to help carriers implement VoLTE
telecom | 02/11/2015 9:44 pm EST
Sandvine Inc., a Canadian company that provides software to telecommunications service providers around the world, said Wednesday that it has added capabilities enabling it to help carriers offer...
New Windows will run on PCs, tablets, mobile phones
Media | 01/21/2015 7:56 pm EST
On Wednesday Microsoft Corp. announced two new devices as well as more details about the latest version of its Windows operating system, which will be the first to run cross-platform on desktops, tablets and mobile phones....
Ex-Microsoft exec calls out wireless industry on radiation issues
telecom | 01/19/2015 9:36 pm EST
OTTAWA — The former president of Microsoft Corp.'s Canadian operations is calling on companies involved in wireless technology to be more forthcoming in addressing what he says are health...
‘Massive deceleration’ in tablet market noted by IDC
telecom | 11/25/2014 6:53 pm EST
The tablet market in 2014 is undergoing a "massive deceleration," technology research company International Data Corp. said Tuesday. It predicted in a news release there would be 235.7 million shipments of tablets and two-in-one hybrids this year, a gain of 7.2 per cent from a year earlier. That's down from...
BlackBerry releases new enterprise system
Media | 11/13/2014 5:58 pm EST
BlackBerry Ltd. on Thursday announced the availability of its latest system for enterprise management of mobile devices. The new system is called BES12, which BlackBerry said in a press release "is the foundation for...
Microsoft releases Lumia 535 smartphone
Media | 11/11/2014 7:42 pm EST
Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday released its new Lumia 535 smartphone. The 535 is the first of the Lumia series of phones not to carry the Nokia brand. Microsoft completed its purchase of Nokia Corp.'s devices and services...
Microsoft launches wearable device
Media | 10/30/2014 1:50 pm EDT
Microsoft Corp. announced a new group of products designed to help customers monitor and track their health on Wednesday, including a fitness band and a cloud platform for health data. The $199 US Microsoft Band wearable device...
Tech giants pick sides as battle for IoT protocol unfolds
Media | 08/18/2014 9:16 pm EDT
Some of the largest software and hardware makers in the world, including Microsoft Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Intel Corp., are choosing sides in a battle over communications standards as the world of connected devices evolves into an Internet of Things. Groups including the Qualcomm and Microsoft-backed AllSeen Alliance, the Samsung and Intel-supported Open Interconnect Consortium, and the U.K.-based HyperCat working group are all looking to define the way consumer gadgets talk to one another as more devices become connected to the Internet. This...
Android makes up almost 85% of smartphone market: IDC
telecom | 08/14/2014 1:53 pm EDT
The dominant smartphone brands keep getting stronger as weaker brands, such as devices from BlackBerry Ltd., lose more ground, according to International Data Corp. The technology research company said in a press release Thursday...
Microsoft cuts 18,000 jobs as it integrates Nokia unit
Media | 07/17/2014 2:00 pm EDT
Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it is cutting 18,000 jobs, most of them related to integrating the cellphone division of Nokia Corp., the acquisition of which closed in April. In a letter to employees,...
Growing smartphone market won’t help BlackBerry: report
telecom | 05/28/2014 7:30 pm EDT
A new report says smartphone sales will continue to grow in the coming years, though the opposite trend will be seen with BlackBerry Ltd.’s handsets. International Data Corp. said in a news...
Tech giants call for FCC to protect net neutrality
telecom | 05/08/2014 3:59 pm EDT
Almost 150 U.S. technology companies, such as Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Facebook Inc. and Microsoft Corp., have written a letter to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission calling its proposed net-neutrality rules a...
Telecoms don’t give out customer info ‘willy-nilly’: Bell ombudsman
telecom | 05/02/2014 8:50 pm EDT
OTTAWA — Telecommunications companies don’t voluntarily give out confidential customer information to the government, said William Abbott, senior counsel and privacy ombudsman at BCE Inc. “I do not know a single TSP [telecommunication service provider] that makes voluntary disclosures of confidential customer information to the government,” Abbott said, adding that the use of the word “warrantless” is misleading because companies provide that information to a...
Microsoft extending Explorer fix to XP users: report
Media | 05/01/2014 6:22 pm EDT
Despite saying it was ending support for Windows XP last month, Microsoft Corp. will make an exception in making a security update for Internet Explorer available to users of that operating system, Reuters reported. The news...
Microsoft’s Nokia acquisition closes
telecom | 04/28/2014 7:32 pm EDT
Microsoft Corp. announced in a press release Friday that it has completed the acquisition of the Nokia Corp.’s devices and services business. Former Nokia CEO Stephen Elop will report to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, and...
Internet Explorer vulnerable to hacking
Media | 04/28/2014 4:51 pm EDT
Microsoft Corp. said in an Internet security advisory Saturday that it is aware of attacks that attempted to exploit vulnerability in Internet Explorer that could potentially corrupt a user's memory and result in an attack on...
Game of Thrones sets filesharing record: report
Media | 04/16/2014 4:34 pm EDT
The most recent episode of Game of Thrones set a new record this week for having a single file shared by the greatest number of people simultaneously on BitTorrent, according to a report. A website called TorrentFreak said...
China approves Nokia-Microsoft cellphone sale
telecom | 04/09/2014 2:52 pm EDT
Nokia Corp. said Wednesday that authorities in China have approved its deal to sell Microsoft Corp. most of its devices-and-services business, which includes cellphones and patents. Nokia said it has now received the required...
Crack down on free online services: PIAC
Media | 03/27/2014 3:47 pm EDT
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) is calling on governments to do more to protect people from companies that offer so-called free online services. In a press release issued Wednesday, it said consumers have little...
BlackBerry makes BBM available for Windows, Nokia phones
Media | 02/24/2014 2:50 pm EST
BlackBerry Ltd. said Monday that its BBM instant-messaging service would become available to users of Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Phones and Nokia Corp.’s X smartphones. BlackBerry made the...
Android, Apple account for 95.7% of smartphone market: IDC
telecom | 02/12/2014 8:48 pm EST
Google Inc.’s Android operating system and Apple Inc.’s iOS software powered 95.7 per cent of the smartphones shipped globally in 2013’s third quarter, a report released Wednesday...
Spectrum advocacy group holds first summit
telecom | 11/18/2013 9:09 pm EST
The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance, a group pushing governments for more open access to wireless spectrum, said Monday it is holding its first-ever global summit in Bangkok. Membership in the group, which launched in June, includes technology firms such as Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and Facebook Inc. It calls on governments around the world to provide more access to spectrum, saying in a release that an “artificial sense of scarcity” of spectrum exists due to tight regulations. “The diversity of our membership demonstrates strong support throughout the industry for more efficient and effective spectrum utilization,” Alan Norman, of Google’s access strategy group, said in the press release. “The policies we’re promoting wouldn’t just create an...
Android reaches 81% of global smartphone shipments: IDC
telecom | 11/12/2013 7:21 pm EST
Phones running on Google Inc.’s Android operating system made up 81 per cent of all smartphone shipments worldwide in the third quarter of 2013, up from 74.9 per cent at the same time a year...