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Discover, inquire and interact with Shaw’s lineup of products and services as part of a whole new retail experience. The Shaw store at Sunridge Mall in Calgary gives customers the opportunity to connect with specialists and realize the full potential of Shaw’s offerings. Read the rest of this entry »
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May
2012
The Banff World Media Festival has announced that Google will be honored with the prestigious Award of Excellence in Innovation. The Award will be accepted by Google’s Senior Vice President and Chief Business Officer, Nikesh Arora, who oversees all revenue and customer operations, as well as marketing and partnerships. Read the rest of this entry »
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May
2012
Dejero, the Waterloo-based creator of the award-winning LIVE+ bonded wireless transmission solutions, has announced that Canada’s largest broadcasters have selected Dejero as their Cellular Newsgathering provider. The Dejero LIVE+ Platform, a diverse line of centrally-managed products, has enabled Canadian broadcasters to increase their live and recorded video content in a reliable, easy-to-use, and cost-effective manner. Read the rest of this entry »
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May
2012
The Haunted House of Horrors, a Halloween haunted attraction located in Kitchener, has officially unveiled its newest promotional vehicle, appropriately titled The Zombie Truck. The vehicle was built from the ground up as a zombie hunting, collection and disposal unit. Read the rest of this entry »
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May
2012
The new Voices iOS app will soon be available for free in the iTunes app store and will allow customers all the functionality of the Voices.com website, including the ability for actors to respond to auditions or check the status of jobs while on the road away from the computer. The app will also allow businesses to search, audition, hire and pay voice talent through their iPhone. Read the rest of this entry »
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May
2012
Stadium Comics, located at Shoppers World Mall in Brampton, is one of thousands of comic book shops around the world celebrating the comic book art form on Saturday, May 5th. On Free Comic Book Day, over two million comic books will be given away by participating stores, introducing as many people as possible to the wonders of comic books. Read the rest of this entry »
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May
2012
Rock Hippo Productions Ltd. has announced the launch of its new Maypole Challenge update for the studio’s cartoon style third-person shooter MicroVolts. In this new spring update, MicroVolters worldwide will battle it out together to complete particular goals to unlock exclusive prizes that will benefit the entire MicroVolts community. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in National News, New Releases, Shooters, Teen By: Tami | Print This Post
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May
2012
Rockstar has announced its Max Payne 3 downloadable content plans with a full lineup of multiplayer content planned for release this summer and beyond, starting with the Local Justice Map Pack coming in June. Players will also be able to order the Max Payne 3 Rockstar Pass to get all of the upcoming DLC at a special discounted rate, compared to purchasing each pack individually. Read the rest of this entry »
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May
2012
Best Buy Canada is celebrating the grand opening of four new stores – three in B.C in Burnaby, Coquitlam, Vernon and one in Kingston Ontario beginning Friday May 4 until May 10. Grand opening promotions and sales offered at all Best Buy Mobile and Best Buy store locations, plus customers can enter to win a $500 Best Buy gift card at each store. Read the rest of this entry »
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May
2012
Vancouver-based Payfirma, developer of simple, fast, and secure mobile point of sale products for businesses, has opened up its mobile payment platform to developers. Any third party mobile application for iPhones, iPads, or Android devices can now accept mobile payments in-person with the swipe of a credit card. Developers can leverage Payfirma’s payment platform to manage transactions, PCI compliance, and credit card reader integration. Read the rest of this entry »
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