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CounterPath Corporation has announced that its Bria iPad Edition mobile softphone application has won third place in the CTIA Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards for the category Mobile Applications: Productivity, Utility and Safety. CounterPath’s application was judged alongside nearly 250 entries for innovation, functionality, technological importance, implementation and overall “wow” factor. Read the rest of this entry »

In its last fiscal quarter, the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) has achieved and surpassed two significant milestones: successfully supporting more than 5,000 young entrepreneurs and spurring the creation of more than 20,000 jobs since its inception in 1996. More specifically, as of March 31, 2012, CYBF supported 5,133 entrepreneurs and 20,183 jobs, in 1,414 communities across Canada. This success is the result of CYBF’s strong relationships with its partners, its network of 4,000 dedicated volunteers and its world-class mentoring program. Read the rest of this entry »

TITUS, an Ottawa-based provider of enterprise data security and governance solutions, is partnering with data loss prevention (DLP) solution providers McAfee, Symantec and Verdasys to deliver leading edge user-driven DLP. Involving end users and making them the first line of defense is crucial for a successful DLP deployment. Read the rest of this entry »

What do you get when you put 150 of the brightest business leaders in the country together in one room with 150 eager entrepreneurs in a timed networking event? The potential to accomplish the next Guinness World Records® achievement. Read the rest of this entry »

East Side Games, notorious for its successful social game Pot Farm, has just released a major update to their iOS title NomNom Combo – a game full of hungry critters and plenty of nomnoming. In this big update, East Side Games has added special Spinner Wheels to NomNom Combo. Read the rest of this entry »

Of thousands of tech companies throughout the GTA, how do you select nine to profile as leaders in the sector? The YTA Technology Leadership Awards Selection Committee has managed just that, narrowing the field to three nominees in each of the categories: Most Promising Start-up, Scale-up Company of the Year, and Company of the Year.     Read the rest of this entry »

Klipfolio Inc. has announced a new partnership with leading online marketing analytics firm, Cardinal Path. Cardinal Path is one of the largest digital performance measurement firms in North America, committed to helping clients leverage their web, mobile, social media, email and search optimization initiatives to convert visits to value, and prospects into customers. Read the rest of this entry »

New Vancouver-based social good startup FlyingFlips is changing the way you buy FlipFlop sandals. Already featured on popular websites such as Mashable, Yahoo and Techvibes, FlyingFlips creates artist-designed FlipFlops that give back to both the Artist and those in need. The recent launch of the companies Kickstarter campaign enables customers to pre-order a pair of FlipFlops, while also providing the company crowdfunding for creation of their online store and other expansion objectives. Read the rest of this entry »

The first ever Publishing Success Seminar will take place in Vancouver on Saturday, May 26th at the BCIT downtown campus on Seymour Street. Those attending can anticipate an intensive day learning about the ins-and-outs of the contemporary publishing scene including: Read the rest of this entry »

The 2012 MuchMusic Video Awards is about to get even sexier with the announcement by MuchMusic today that American electro-pop duo LMFAO are shufflin’ their way to Much HQ to co-host and perform at the biggest awards show in the country. Read the rest of this entry »