Village Gamer

1812: The Fight for Canada is the theme of the 2012 Canada Day Poster Challenge, which was launched today by the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages. This national competition invites young Canadians aged 5 to 18 to design an original poster that illustrates how the people, places, and events of the past have shaped our country. Read the rest of this entry »

RuggedCom Inc., a Canadian provider of rugged communications networking solutions designed for mission-critical applications in harsh environments, announced today that its Board of Directors, on the recommendation of its Special Committee of independent directors and with input from its financial and legal advisors, unanimously recommends that RuggedCom shareholders reject the unsolicited offer by a subsidiary of American company Belden Inc. to acquire RuggedCom for $22 in cash per common share and not tender their shares to the Belden Offer. Read the rest of this entry »

TransGaming Inc. has announced the strategic acquisition of the Interactive TV (iTV) & Connected TV division of New York-based Oberon Media, an acclaimed operator of game services and a world-renowned creator and distributor of games for the interactive and connected TV market. Read the rest of this entry »

IT-related components retailer NCIX is pleased to announce the hiring of Carlos Teixeira as Director of Sales and Marketing, effective January 3, 2012. Based out of the corporate head office in Richmond, Teixeira will lead the Marketing and Sales teams by leveraging best practices gleaned over his 20 years working for Fortune 500 companies. Read the rest of this entry »

Thanks to a new addition by Scott, Village Gamer now has a brand new national events calendar – categorized by provinces and territories. This new events calendar is much more functional than the previous event page we used to have – but wait, that’s not all. Read the rest of this entry »