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Route1 Inc., a Toronto-based security and identity management company, has issued a letter to Route1 MobiKEY Users from the Company’s CEO, Tony Busseri to address the recent online article by AOL Defense. Read the rest of this entry »

While e-commerce and tech giants like Amazon, Netflix, Match.com, and Dropbox have significant resources to drive qualified traffic and increase their app store rankings within iTunes and Android Market, there are endless smaller businesses that are seeing the value of Google Chrome Store to find new users and potential customers. With the announcement of the yet to be launched Facebook App Center, startups will now have another large distribution point for their mobile apps and web apps. Read the rest of this entry »

UrtheCast emerged onto the technology scene in December of 2010 with a singular vision: to offer the world an interactive internet platform of high-definition (HD) video footage of Earth — video footage to be streamed in near real-time from the International Space Station, for free. Last week, UrtheCast’s Co-Founder and Executive Vice-President, Wade Larson, flew to Beijing to present UrtheCast’s case study in competition for top spot at this year’s G-Startup challenge. Up against some of the most innovative startups in mobile technology, UrtheCast poised itself to catch the eyes and minds of industry leaders and investors. Read the rest of this entry »

Kirk Marketing has become the first epost authorized partner in Western Canada, helping deliver important statements and documents to customer digitally, 24/7 on their smart phones, laptops, tablets and desktops. The epost Service, which lets Canadians receive all their electronic mail securely and conveniently in one place, is bringing digital mail delivery to the forefront of the postal industry. Read the rest of this entry »

Best Buy is teaming up with nine stores in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto to help collect and recycle the several pounds of electronic waste that are accumulated in Canadian homes each year. Local residents are encouraged to drop off their used or unwanted personal electronics for free and safe recycling at one of the participating stores for Best Buy’s Tech it Away event. Everyone who drops off electronics to be recycled at any of the participating store locations will be entered for a chance to win a $1,000 Best Buy gift card. One gift card is available to be won at each of the nine stores. Read the rest of this entry »

Absolute^®Software Corporation, a Vancouver-based provider of firmware-embedded endpoint security and management solutions, announced today they are the recipient of the 2012 Lenovo Diamond Supplier Award, the highest award given to Lenovo worldwide suppliers and partners. The Diamond Award is presented annually to a key partner that drives Lenovo’s success over the past year. Read the rest of this entry »

The 2012 Research Money Conference will take a hard look at the new innovation policies that emerge from the federal budget. Today and tomorrow at the Minto Suites in Ottawa, some of Canada’s leading innovation thinkers and practitioners will look beyond the money and assess the overall impact on future business success in Canada’s knowledge economy.  Read the rest of this entry »

Attendees at Discovery 12 were given the chance to touch and be touched by ShadowSense™, a new Canadian-born technology. Nytric™ and its sister company Baanto™, makers of the world’s largest and most intuitive multi-touch screen technology, showcased this revolutionary touchscreen experience at the Discovery 12 Conference and Showcase, which was held in Toronto earlier this week.
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Interactive entertainment company Ludia Inc. has announced its debut in publishing activities with the signing of a new publishing deal with Brisbane-based video game studio Red Sprite Studios. Ludia and Red Sprite Studios are currently working together to bring the ‘Save Our Village’ game to various platforms starting this summer. ‘Save Our Village’ is the first publishing deal for Ludia, but the company plans on taking on more projects in the near future. Read the rest of this entry »

EXFO Inc. announced today the launch of the MaxTester 610 Copper Test Set and MaxTester 635 Copper, DSL and Multiplay Test Set, the most powerful, intelligent and cost-effective VDSL2 installation and repair testers currently on the market. The newest additions to EXFO’s expanding copper access test offering, the MAX-610 and MAX-635 help service providers deploy the latest ADSL2+ and VDSL2 technology while keeping costs in check. Read the rest of this entry »