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Ortsbo and Variety Magazine have unofficially smashed Ortsbo’s Guinness World Record established in May 2011 together with its live coverage of the 2012 Orange British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) with 161 countries viewing the event in 53 instantly translated languages. Read the rest of this entry »

Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. is pleased to announce that the independent test of its EAP3000 family of WiFi access points achieved better than 50 times (50x) greater performance when compared with three leading carrier class access points. Read the rest of this entry »

New innovative technologies have made Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) a competitive solution for residents and businesses looking for reliable, high-speed Internet services. DragonWave Inc., a global supplier of packet microwave radios and US-based JAB Broadband, a top-tier WISP with a notable track record of growth, today announced the purchase of an additional mix of 200 DragonWave Horizon links to support JAB’s aggressive network upgrade initiatives currently underway. Read the rest of this entry »

CardioComm Solutions, Inc. and Italian-based Meditel S.R.L. have executed a four year Software License, Usage and Service Agreement. The agreement will allow Meditel the continued use of CardioComm Solutions’ proprietary, internet-based ECG service software known as GlobalCardio™. GlobalCardio™ is a software-as-a-service (“SAAS”) offering that utilizes a technology platform similar to the Global ECG Management System (GEMS™), but within an internet-based, virtual application that is scalable and optimized for simplified setup, configuration and remote management by CardioComm Solutions. Read the rest of this entry »

Ottawa-based Coral CEA has invested $120,000 in four companies located at Ryerson University’s Digital Media Zone (DMZ), and Coral CEA is reviewing possible investments in even more firms at the DMZ. “We are attracted to teams who are ‘getting it done’ versus talking about innovation and we want this type of collaboration to set a new standard in Ontario,” says Brian Forbes, Executive Director at Coral CEA. Forbes believes the DMZ has taken a hands-on approach with entrepreneurs that is a perfect fit with Coral CEA. Read the rest of this entry »

Shaw Communications Inc. has announced its successful bid to provide Snamprogetti Canada Inc. with communications services for Husky’s Sunrise Energy Project construction camp. The three-year agreement will service 1,500 individual camp rooms and showcase Shaw Business’s capabilities in three key areas – phone, television and Internet. Read the rest of this entry »

MEGA Brands Inc. has unveiled  its exciting new line-up of Mega Bloks Power Rangers construction toys at the 2012 American International Toy Fair in New York City. The Mega Bloks Power Rangers Super Samurai line, which will be available this fall, includes the iconic heroes, villains and locations from the hugely popular TV show, allowing kids to recreate their favorite scenes with build-and-rebuild playsets and collectible characters. Read the rest of this entry »

The Regroupement des musées d’histoire de Montréal is proud to present the launch of its brand new Web site on February 15, 2012. The Web site is being launched exactly 400 years after the birth of Paul de Chomedey, sieur de Maisonneuve, one of the key founders of Montreal. Read the rest of this entry »

PressReader, the app that delivers the world’s most authentic newspaper-reading experience, has been voted by the readers of 148Apps as the “2011 Best App Ever” in the newspaper category. PressReader, which delivers more than 2,000 full-content newspapers from 93 countries to the most popular smartphones and tablets, was selected as the best newspaper app for Apple iOS, beating out The Daily, Flipboard, Guardian iPad Edition, NY Times, USA TODAY, and The Wall Street Journal Mobile. Read the rest of this entry »

Commander Shepard — a battle hardened, no-nonsense leader — wants you to join the fight to take Earth back! Today BioWare, a label of Electronic Arts Inc., has released the demo for Mass Effect™ 3 on the Xbox 360®, PlayStation®3 and PC. Mass Effect 3 is the most anticipated game of 2012, blending world class combat, deep customization options, cinematic storytelling and blockbuster action on a huge scale. Read the rest of this entry »