16th
April
2012
The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) announced today the launch of the 2012 CYBF Chairman’s Awards for Best Business, a celebration and recognition of CYBF’s successful young entrepreneurs from across Canada. This year, the CYBF Chairman’s Awards for Best Business will align with the 2nd annual FuEL Awards, a national awards program produced by PROFIT Magazine in association with Impact Entrepreneurship Group. This alliance will allow CYBF entrepreneurs to apply for two high profile and exclusive awards programs with one seamless application. Read the rest of this entry »
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16th
April
2012
Tasha Zimich, a student graduating Simon Fraser University’s School for Contemporary Arts Visual Art Program, took on a long-time dream of illustrating and self-producing her own graphic arts books. Thanks to Crowdsourced Funding Tasha achieved and exceeded her $1600.00 funding goal.
posted in Digital Products, Education, National News, New Releases By: Tami | Print This Post
16th
April
2012
Sierra Wireless and Finnish telecommunications company DNA have announced that the new AirCard® 762S mobile hotspot is now available from DNA. The DNA 4G WLAN Mokkula, as it is called, provides a 4G LTE connection for up to 10 Wi-Fi enabled devices at once on the DNA LTE network, ideal for a family or team of colleagues carrying multiple devices. Read the rest of this entry »
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16th
April
2012
Two Roku streaming player models – the Roku 2 XD and the Roku 2 XS– are available for purchase in Canada starting today. These small set-top boxes use the Internet to stream entertainment to the TV instantly, and at launch in Canada, Roku features more than 100 entertainment channels including: Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Digital Products, National News, New Releases, Peripherals By: Tami | Print This Post
16th
April
2012
Staples Canada is giving over $500,000 worth of computer equipment to 20 schools across Canada in recognition of their eco-responsible improvements. The Staples Canada Eco Computer Lab Contest is one of many in a long list of environmental initiatives created and supported by Staples Canada. Read the rest of this entry »
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