What is Vine? Vine is a mobile application that allows you to make micro videos lasting under 6 seconds and share them with your fans on Twitter and Facebook. For more information read this post. Wondering if Vine has potential for your business? Absolutely. Three weeks after its launch, the new service generated more than 100,000 micro-films. There is no denying the excitement generated by this new platform. Read More
I’ve finally had the opportunity to start playing with the new Vine app! I sometimes take my time when a new technology or social media trend starts. Haven’t heard of Vine yet? For the record, Twitter, the king of micro blogging, acquired Vine in October last year to break into the video sharing market. Read More
Yellow Pages Group was an early BlackBerry supporter and partner for many years. We recently launched a newly designed YellowPages.ca app at the BlackBerry 10 launch which we just submitted to App World. So it should be downloadable for all BB10 users in the next few days. Read More
Today, we launched a new and improved ShopWise app for Android. We’re pretty excited about this. Read More
Shopwise has just been launched in French for the Québec market, providing me with the perfect opportunity to look back et the project when it all started, propelling mobile consumers into the era of smart shopping with this application. I'm very proud to have played a part in its creation and look forward to seeing it evolve over time, as we enhance it with new and innovative features. Read More
Since its initial launch in late 2010 YellowAPI.com has embodied Yellow Pages Group’s digital leadership and gained industry recognition. Across Canada, hundreds of developers have signed up for our portal, and have been working tirelessly at developing their own mobile and web applications that stream Canada’s largest and most accurate local search content using our free API. Read More
Recently, we were pleased to learn that the YellowPages.ca mobile app was officially one of the Top 25 most-downloaded free iPhone apps of all-time on the App Store in Canada. We were excited to find ourselves shoulder to shoulder with world‑famous applications such as Facebook, Skype and Twitter. To us, this means that Canadian consumers... Read More
From a local advertiser’s perspective, the biggest trend to prepare for in 2012 is mobile shopping. In fact, the trend has already started for many businesses—retailers, for example, or “urban service” providers like restaurants, beauty salons and so on, which people tend to search for while they’re on the go. In some areas, businesses that can't be found by mobile shoppers are actually losing a lot of customers. Read More
Hard to believe the Holidays and the New Year are around the corner. As we prepare for well-deserved quality time with our loved ones, this is a perfect moment to reflect on our accomplishments of the past year and our overall vision as a company. With the arrival of the internet and mobile smartphones, consumers... Read More
At Yellow Pages Group, we see the smartphone platform as an extension of our business model. We help people find the services and products they need, when they need them. And mobile devices are the ultimate tool to do just that. Read More
