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5th December 2011

Four Canadian Developers Take Part In 12 Indie Apps Charity Sale

12 indie appsFour Canadian mobile game developers are taking part in 12 Indie Apps, a December fundraiser for Child’s Play and Doctors Without Borders. If you haven’t yet purchased Trainyard by Magicule, Smiles HD by Sykhronics Entertainment, Red Nova by Celsius Game Studios or Sword of Fargoal by Fargoal, now is your chance to get some great Canadian-made games and help support two great causes. It should also be noted that while Fargoal is based in Seattle, the studio’s primary dev is Ontario programmer Paul Pridham.

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5th December 2011

Teradici Releases Firmware 3.5.0 for PCoIP Zero Clients

TeradiciTeradici, the developer of the innovative PC-over-IP® (PCoIP®) protocol that enables a true PC experience for desktop virtualization, today announced the availability of its PCoIP Firmware Release 3.5.0 and PCoIP Management Console 1.7. This PCoIP zero client firmware update includes support for USB 2.0 with VMware® View™ sessions, Imprivata OneSign® Virtual Desktop Access with VMware View, 802.1X security, and IPv6. With this release, Teradici continues to innovate PCoIP zero client technology and accelerate the adoption of secure, high performance and easy to manage PCoIP zero clients across a broad spectrum of applications around the world. Read the rest of this entry »

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5th December 2011

Goldtooth Creative Reflects On Banner Year

Goldtooth CreativeIt has been a banner year for Vancouver’s Goldtooth Creative Agency with accolades rolling in for the studio’s creative involvement in the CG game trailers and cinematics for the upcoming PROTOTYPE® 2  by Radical Entertainment and its award-winning game trailer marketing campaign for the best-selling Deus Ex: Human Revolution™.  The studio’s VFX work and musical score for the hit web series, Mortal Kombat: Legacy™provided yet another example of the range and depth of Goldtooth’s technical expertise.   Read the rest of this entry »

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5th December 2011

More Information About Rogers on Xbox Live

rogersRogers Communications Inc. has released more information to build on the earlier Microsoft announcement of Xbox Live service expansions. The Rogers On Demand app for Xbox 360 will be coming to the newly designed Xbox LIVE dashboard this holiday season. The app is the first time Rogers On Demand will be available on a gaming console, and is just one of many new TV innovations expected from Rogers in the next few months. Read the rest of this entry »

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5th December 2011

Bomb Girls To Premiere On Global This January

GlobalTVGlobal’s commitment to creating powerful original dramas continues with the prime time debut of its new six-part series, Bomb Girls. Premiering Wednesday, January 4th at 8pm ET/PT, the drama profiles the life-altering experiences of five brave Canadian women who risk their lives working in a munitions factory during the Second World War. Read the rest of this entry »

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5th December 2011

The Hour Debuts on Netflix Canada

netflixNetflix, Inc. is debuting the critically-acclaimed series, The Hour. This is the first and only place you’ll find this series throughout Canada. Hailed as England’s answer to Mad Men, The Hour is a political six-part thriller set in 1956 against the backdrop of a BBC public affairs TV show during the Suez Crisis. The Hour is an intimate look at sex, ambition and espionage in the workplace. It originally aired on the BBC in the United Kingdom and stars Dominic West, Romola Garai and Ben Whishaw.  This addition is part of the on-going effort by Netflix to bring its members great content to instantly watch from all around the world.

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5th December 2011

Indigo Wins Canadian First for Easy And Convenient Website

Chapters IndigoIndigo Books & Music Inc. is proud to be the first Canadian website to earn the Parent Tested Parent Approved seal of approval from North America’s largest parent tester community for their refreshed online experience at indigo.ca. In time for the busy holiday shopping season, Indigo’s website features a one-stop gift shop for kids and adults, an expanded assortment of life-enriching products and an amplified social experience with Facebook activity feed showing customers what products their friends “like” and “share.” Read the rest of this entry »

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5th December 2011

Executives Set Sights On Emerging Markets

Ernst & YoungNearly 40% of companies worldwide plan to shift some foreign investment from developed to emerging markets within five years, according to the latest Economist Intelligence Unit paper, Canada in a Globalised Economy: An investment perspective, sponsored by Ernst & Young. This trend has important implications not only for Canadian firms as investors, but also for Canada as a destination for investment. Read the rest of this entry »

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5th December 2011

The Future Of TV Begins Now On Xbox 360

Xbox 360A revolution is happening in the living room. Xbox 360 is transforming how you enjoy TV entertainment and is giving you the power to control it with your voice. The next generation of TV entertainment begins with the announcement by Microsoft Corp. of the launch of an all-new Xbox 360 experience including the first group of new, custom applications from world leading TV and entertainment content providers on Xbox LIVE. Read the rest of this entry »

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