http://www.xtremelabs.com Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:23:58 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/shutterstock/ http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/shutterstock/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:14:17 +0000 Andrea Teslia http://www.xtremelabs.com/?p=2282 With the new Shutterstock iPad app you can now access over 17 million images with the touch of a finger! Shutterstock’s collaboration with Xtreme Labs has produced a brilliant iPad application, which showcases 26+ categories of captivating imagery with a simple and beautiful user interface. When you first open up the Shutterstock app on your iPad you [...]]]> http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/shutterstock/feed/ 0 http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/ladies-learning-code-workshop-gets-xtreme/ http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/ladies-learning-code-workshop-gets-xtreme/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:56:08 +0000 Andrea Teslia http://www.xtremelabs.com/?p=2306 This Saturday, January 28th, Xtreme Labs will open its doors to host the Ladies Learning Code Mobile workshop. This sold-out event is a full-day workshop where some of the best developers from the Toronto tech community come together to mentor women interested in advancing their knowledge of how to code. “I love when the office [...]]]> http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/ladies-learning-code-workshop-gets-xtreme/feed/ 0 http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/college-sports-anytime-anywhere-with-the-ncaa-iphone-app/ http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/college-sports-anytime-anywhere-with-the-ncaa-iphone-app/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 21:58:35 +0000 Andrea Teslia http://www.xtremelabs.com/?p=2270  Watching the latest NCAA sports reel from the comfort of your own couch is not always a reality.  For all those times you can’t make it back for game time, there is now the new NCAA mobile app for your iPhone or iPod Touch!   With this app you can now stream live games, and [...]]]> http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/college-sports-anytime-anywhere-with-the-ncaa-iphone-app/feed/ 0 http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/treehouse-for-kids-are-we-there-yet-insurance/ http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/treehouse-for-kids-are-we-there-yet-insurance/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:06:03 +0000 Andrea Teslia http://www.xtremelabs.com/?p=2246 For most of us over the age of 25 there was a certain learning curve associated with the adoption of the Internet, computers, and other new technologies.  But for the younger generations who have been born under the technology sign, hard copies of magazines and libraries are quickly becoming foreign concepts (as evidenced here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXV-yaFmQNk).   [...]]]> http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/treehouse-for-kids-are-we-there-yet-insurance/feed/ 0 http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/brandpower-helping-you-buy-better-via-mobile/ http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/brandpower-helping-you-buy-better-via-mobile/#comments Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:18:03 +0000 Andrea Teslia http://www.xtremelabs.com/?p=2124 As a society we are becoming more and more reliant on the insight gained from consumer-reviewed products.  Word-of-mouth is making a comeback in this digital age now that the entire marketplace is connected. Brand Power’s collaboration with Xtreme Labs has brought together word-of-mouth and the digital age in the form of the Brand Power app [...]]]> http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/brandpower-helping-you-buy-better-via-mobile/feed/ 0 http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/keeping-cool-with-node-js/ http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/keeping-cool-with-node-js/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:47:35 +0000 Allan Baril http://www.xtremelabs.com/?p=2159 Xtreme Labs is headquartered in the Canadian Pacific Building, which when completed in 1913 was the tallest building in the British Empire. Along with that heritage, the building has an HVAC that may be originally from that era as well resulting in the office temperature fluctuating during the day; of course, it also doesn’t help [...]]]> http://www.xtremelabs.com/2012/keeping-cool-with-node-js/feed/ 0 http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/ice-cream-sandwich-is-no-longer-just-a-tasty-frozen-treat/ http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/ice-cream-sandwich-is-no-longer-just-a-tasty-frozen-treat/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:18:29 +0000 Andrea Teslia http://www.xtremelabs.com/?p=2146 At long last, Google’s highly anticipated Android 4.0 (aka Ice Cream Sandwich) hit the market.  Google’s newest smartphone offering brings a refined and unified UI for phones and tablets, in addition to introducing many new innovative features.   So what is new?   The most exciting new feature of 4.0 is the Android Beam.  The [...]]]> http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/ice-cream-sandwich-is-no-longer-just-a-tasty-frozen-treat/feed/ 0 http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/al-jazeera-google-tv-and-xtreme-labs-team-up-to-deliver-your-news/ http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/al-jazeera-google-tv-and-xtreme-labs-team-up-to-deliver-your-news/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:32:30 +0000 Andrea Teslia http://www.xtremelabs.com/?p=2118   Over the past year Al Jazeera has become a household name due to their extensive coverage of the Arab Awakening. Earlier this year, Al Jazeera was best positioned to cover the fast changing situations in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and other Arab states during the Arab Awakening. Their 24/7 coverage of the action made them [...]]]> http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/al-jazeera-google-tv-and-xtreme-labs-team-up-to-deliver-your-news/feed/ 0 http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/social-strategy-not-social-media/ http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/social-strategy-not-social-media/#comments Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:12:44 +0000 Andrea Teslia http://www.xtremelabs.com/?p=2091 SoLoMo is a new buzzword coined by Venture Capitalist John Doerr that combines three powerful marketing strategies: Social, Local, and Mobile. Though SoLoMo might be a new buzzword, Xtreme Labs has been implementing these elements in our work for years.  The idea behind SoLoMo is that consumers are becoming increasingly passive when it comes to brand [...]]]> http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/social-strategy-not-social-media/feed/ 0 http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/with-over-100000000-test-runs-speedtest-for-playbook-is-live/ http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/with-over-100000000-test-runs-speedtest-for-playbook-is-live/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:40:18 +0000 Andrea Teslia http://www.xtremelabs.com/?p=2071 With over 100,000,000 tests runs to date, the Xtreme Labs Speedtest app has made the transition to the BlackBerry PlayBook!   In response to consumer demand for a PlayBook version of our most popular in-house app, Xtreme Labs has answered the call. You can now use the Speedtest application to evaluate the speed of your [...]]]> http://www.xtremelabs.com/2011/with-over-100000000-test-runs-speedtest-for-playbook-is-live/feed/ 0