WHAT’S ALL THIS APP NONSENSE ABOUT, ANYWAY?
“Apps give raw view of real life”2
“Elusive ‘whales’ keep some companies afloat
Only one in 50 users will make an in-app purchase according to analytics firm”1
“Canadians now using fewer apps, study finds”1
“Flaw in popular mobile apps puts ‘billions’ of records at risk”2
YOU SAY YOU HAVE PERSONAL PROBLEMS? HOW APPED!
“Care to have a chat with Barbie? There’s an app for that”1
“Can’t attend bail court? There’s an app for that”2
“Need instant camping expertise? No problem – there’s an app”2
“Apps that let you live like a local”2
“App makes women the queen bees
Bumble’s creator is upending online dating by giving ladies control over their matches”1
“A Canadian app for matchmaking Muslims
Finding a way for religious people to meet outside of traditional family methods”1
“Free your task app for big projects”2
“Type faster with the Swype app”2
“New Gmail mobile app helps tidy your Inbox”1
“Apps simplify bookkeeping, payment of taxes”2
“Gauge your progress with a goals app”2
“Helping those who need it most – why isn’t there an app for that?”1
THAT’S BUSINESS APPS FOR YOU!
“Apps turn bedroom traders into pros”2
“MasterCard aiming to keep fans in their seats
Smartphone app allows users to browse, order and pay for food and drinks automatically”1
“Peer-to-peer payment app aims to unseat Interac”2
“Telcos, banks back digital pay app
Suretap to allow users to add credit card information to smartphones, which can be used to make so-called contactless purchases”2
“No game over in sight for Nintendo as it announces profit
Maker of Super Mario series digs out of fiscal hole with plans for smartphone apps”1
“Android and Apple apps are coming to Windows 10”2
“Google to show ads in Android app store in search for revenue”2
“While most apps won’t make it onto Apple Watch, some Canadian companies are ready for launch”2
“Blackberry rolls out Amazon app deal”1
“Microsoft building workplace app suite”2
“Canadian Apple Watch apps go back to the basics
Simplifying designs to fit smaller screen proves to be a challenge for developers”1
“App raises $34-million from Silicon Valley”2
“Rural fare hitches a ride
App aims to use ’empty miles’ to transport food to the market”1
“American Airlines fixes iPad app glitch that caused delays”2
“Facebook recruits Canadian app makers”2
“Twitter aims to take on Meerkat with new live-streaming app Periscope”2
“Facebook Skeptics See App Ads as New Peril”3
“Waterloo messaging app seeks possible suitors
Boasting 200 million users, Kik considers sale or partnership in view of instant chat being ‘incredibly hot space right now'”1
“Facebook unveils in-app video calling”2
WHEN NO OTHER APP WILL DO, TRY MISCELLANEOUS
“FUEL YOUR INSIGHTS
INTRODUCING THE NEW GLOBE AND MAIL APP”2
“Amazon may hand deliveries to crowd
Retail giant may enlist everyday people as couriers, via app, edging shipping companies out, report says”1
“High-Tech Tracks China’s Food Chain
Apps and gadgets aimed at reassuring skeptical shoppers”3
“Phone-finding app leads to murder”1
“An arresting app”2
“Homegrown game tops iOS app store charts
Toronto-based developers of Altos Adventures are seeing years of hard work pay off”1
“Turning tables
Reservations are a money-loser for restaurateurs, who are boosting revenue by charging booking fees and relying more on walk-in traffic and apps”2
“Torstar CEO reassures shareholders
Company’s new tablet app, called Star Touch, on track for September launch”1
“Apps Open Social Options for Saudis”3
“New app could aid in war-crime trials”2
“CRTC: Watchdog decided app was designed mostly for use online”2
“Bell seeks to appeal ruling on mobile TV app”2
“A New Round Starts In Online Piracy Battle
Streaming apps give TV executives more headaches.”3
PERSONAL APPS THAT HELP STRENGTHEN YOUR DRIVE (NO, NOT THAT DRIVE!)
“Privacy lawyer wary of driving app”1
“Traffic: An app will help drivers navigate congestion during Games”2
“New app lets parents track teen drivers”1
“App offers a smarter way to pay for parking
Drivers can even top up time at green P lots with phone”1
“Beck’s app a ‘more legal’ Uber spinoff”1
“2016 Chevys to link with Android, Apple apps”1
“Want cheap parking? Apps mark the spots”1
“With Uber’s rise, apps aim to give rides to younger passengers
Shuddle claims ride-hailing business is ‘safer than the neighbourhood car pool'”1
“MPP tables motion to set rules for apps to hail rides”1
1. Toronto Star
2. Globe and Mail
3. New York Times