31st
December
2011
In the wake of world-wide attention generated by the Omni Film Productions creation, Ice Pilots NWT©, Alberta Publishing has announced the release of a new publication, “Buffalo Airways – Diamonds, DC-3s and ‘Buffalo Joe’ McBryan” by critically-acclaimed aviation author and military historian, Darrell Knight. Read the rest of this entry »
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31st
December
2011
Alberta’s Apps for Homeschooling is celebrating the New Year by giving away a $25 iTunes GC (US)! This popular review website now has over 100 detailed educational app reviews sorted by grade, subject, device, and cost. Homeschoolers, educators, and parents can enter to win before January 11th, 2012 by sharing which new homeschooling apps they’d like to buy to prepare for the new semester and the new year! Read the rest of this entry »
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30th
December
2011
Embraceware Software has announced the release of Shuttle Scuttle 1.0 for Mac in the Mac App Store for just $1.99. If you prefer mobile gaming, Shuttle Scuttle is also available for iOS devices on the iTunes App store for the holiday sale price of just 99 cents USD (regular price is $1.99). Read the rest of this entry »
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30th
December
2011
DHX Media Ltd. is pleased to announce the closing of its previously announced substantial issuer bid of up to $5 million in value of its common shares made by way of modified “Dutch Auction”, pursuant to which shareholders could specify the price per share at which they were willing to sell within the range of $0.60 to $0.70. Read the rest of this entry »
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30th
December
2011
Enterprise mobile app developer Flowfinity Wireless Inc. has announced Flowfinity Actions 6.2. This dynamic software solution for customizing mobile business forms and workflows now fully supports iPhone and iPad mobile devices. Flowfinity Actions 6.2 allows businesses to replace paper forms with flexible mobile apps for improving productivity, streamlining processes and reducing operations costs. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
December
2011
Author Nancy Morency and illustrator Peter Lacalamita have announced Adam’s Amazing Dream 1.11, an update to their unique book for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. The update offers improved sound quality, increased font size for easier reading and they’ve added some fun holiday season surprises. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
December
2011
Retro-style game developer GlitchSoft, known for titles such as the award-winning Destructopus™ and the classic Bar Star™ is at it again with Star Marine: Infinite Ammo. Designed for the iOS devices, the retro run ‘n’ gunner is currently in the final stages of its development. Official launch details for Star Marine: Infinite Ammo will be announced in early January, but here’s a sneak peak. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
December
2011
Give yourself the gift of dining room dominance this New Year’s Eve with iPhone app Tip This 2.2 by Maitre d’ Malone. Weaponize yourself by launching powerful culinary buzzwords with aplomb. Tip This by Maitre d’ Malone pioneers the interactive gamification of dining out and is available for $2.99 USD in the Lifestyle category on the iTunes App store. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
December
2011
After a very full first year curating the best of the iPad app market for children’s picture books, Seattle-based Digital-Storytime will celebrate the site’s first birthday with a full month to focus on the very best book apps published in 2011 – featuring 31 titles that have received a perfect five stars – and 4 Canadian developers are on that list. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
December
2011
Zevrix Solutions, a solutions developer for graphics, print and file delivery, announces today it has extended its holiday season sale until January 5. The company offers 50% discount on everything in Zevrix online store including product bundles. Zevrix makes several popular automation plug-ins for Adobe InDesign and Illustrator, as well as solutions for graphic files checkup, PDF workflows and automated file delivery. Read the rest of this entry »
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