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19th July 2012

HP Sets The Scene For Ultimate Dinosaurs Exhibition At The Royal Ontario Museum

HP CanadaHP Canada has announced that floor-to-ceiling life-like graphics produced on HP latex printing systems are helping visitors dive into the world of dinosaurs at an exciting new exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM). The exhibition creates a view of the world during the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods through the use of scientific fossil evidence. Read the rest of this entry »

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19th July 2012

Discovery Channel Canada Comes to the App Store

Discovery Channel Canada announced today that its new Discovery Channel App for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch is now available on the App Store. The app, custom developed and designed for the Canadian audience, acts as a companion to the Discovery Channel’s unique lineup of Discovery Shows, allowing viewers to engage via socially-driven, show-related chat environments and to participate in polls, trivia, contests and more. Users will be able to extend and share the Discovery experience with their network of friends and followers as they watch shows live on broadcast or when they are catching up through the app. Read the rest of this entry »

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19th July 2012

Lavasoft Raises the Bar on Real-Time Protection With New Safe Browsing System

lavasoftAnti-malware company Lavasoft, the original anti-malware company, today unveiled the latest version of Ad-Aware, with breakthrough features such as a Safe Browsing system and integration with ID Watchdog. Version 10.2 of Ad-Aware offers real-time protection against malicious URLs and provides free credit report monitoring that extends the protection delivered in Ad-Aware to offer customers the most reliable online security. Read the rest of this entry »

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19th July 2012

Branded Content Marketing Association Launches North American Chapter

mini-orbyThe Branded Content Marketing Association (BCMA) announced its expansion into the United States, Canada and Mexico, steered by Doug Scott, President of OgilvyEntertainment and International Director of BCMA. The new BCMA chapter is the first trade association in North America dedicated exclusively to the development of the branded content industry. Established in the United Kingdom, the BCMA unites a distinguished network of content-led branding experts to build and grow new partnerships and drive industry growth. Read the rest of this entry »

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19th July 2012

Manage Your Google Plus From HootSuite

HootSuiteWay back in November of 2011, HootSuite was named one of six 3rd party official launch partners for Google+ Pages, integrating Google+ Page functionality with HootSuite’s advanced collaboration, measurement, engagement and security tool-set. However, Google had set a limit on how many users were able to actually use HootSuite for Google+. That limit has now been lifted, and the Google+ functionality is available to all HootSuite users. Read the rest of this entry »

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18th July 2012

Newest Title For Assassin’s Creed Novel Series Announced

ubisoft canadaA new novelization based on the latest installment of Ubisoft® blockbuster Assassin’s Creed® – one of the biggest video game franchises in the world– will be published on December 4 for $9.99. Assassin’s Creed®: Forsaken is the latest thrilling novelization by Oliver Bowden based on the phenomenally successful game series. Assassin’s Creed® III, takes one of gaming’s most popular franchises to new heights in its most realistic world yet and introduces a brand new Assassin, Connor. Read the rest of this entry »

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18th July 2012

Softchoice Cloud Portal Brings Power of the Cloud to North American Enterprises

softchoiceSoftchoice has announced the launch of its Softchoice Cloud Portal – a secure online platform that simplifies the purchase, deployment, management and support of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications. The Softchoice Cloud Portal addresses many of the challenges organizations face controlling the proliferation of SaaS applications within today’s business environments. Read the rest of this entry »

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18th July 2012

StyleTap Announces Immediate Availability of StyleTap Platform for Android

StyleTapStyleTap Inc. has announced the release of StyleTap Platform for Android™, which allows over 30,000 applications originally written for Palm OS® to run on Android smartphone and tablet devices. Interested users and developers can visit the StyleTap Android page for instructions on obtaining a free 14-day trial of the Android version. StyleTap Platform for Android can be purchased for US$49.95. Read the rest of this entry »

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18th July 2012

The United Nations And UrtheCast Partner To Monitor Humanitarian Relief From Space

urthecastMonitoring conflict in Sudan’s Darfur region; observation of the drought crisis across the horn of Africa; continued evaluation of Haiti’s earthquake response. It is conflict regions like these that Vancouver-based UrtheCast has agreed to image in support of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). Read the rest of this entry »

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18th July 2012

Darksiders II Summer of Death Continues With Apocalypse-Themed Sweepstakes And iOS App

THQWith Darksiders II just weeks from its August 14th release, THQ Inc. has launched the Darksiders® II Soul Harvest™ app on the App StoreTM for iOS devices in the U.S. and Canada. The free app allows users to “harvest the souls” of others who check into nearby locations on Facebook. App users also can enter to win daily Darksiders II prizes with a chance to win a “Trip to the End of the World.” Read the rest of this entry »

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