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Intelligent broadband network solutions provider Sandvine has announced that its Network Analytics product, featuring the Real-Time Entertainment Dashboard, has been selected by rural broadband provider Xplornet Communications Inc.,  who became a Sandvine customer in 2008, purchasing the Network Analytics product in fiscal 2011. Read the rest of this entry »

Two Ontario companies, 01 Communique Laboratory Inc. and WiLAN Inc. have commenced litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia against Bomgar Corporation, a company headquartered in Mississippi. Read the rest of this entry »

Vancouver’s CounterPath Corporation will debut live video calling across its range of Bria mobile softphone applications at this year’s ShowStoppers event (booth F17) on Tuesday evening Januaary 10th during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The company’s converged application delivers on an industry’s promise to consumers and businesses that want a single, unified communications service that goes beyond basic voice and messaging features. Read the rest of this entry »

Secure digital media distribution company YANGAROO Inc. has announced a partnership with San Francisco based INgrooves, a leading provider of online retail distribution, marketing and promotion services to the global music and video community. The partnership provides YANGAROO’s DMDS music and music video delivery services, at preferred prices, to the thousands of INgrooves clients via their recently upgraded Client Console. Read the rest of this entry »

Business and personal finance management solutions developer Intuit Inc. has appointed Jeff Cates as managing director of Intuit Canada. Cates will lead the company’s strategic growth, its go-to-market strategies for its small business and consumer offerings while championing Intuit’s ongoing commitment to innovation. Read the rest of this entry »

1812: The Fight for Canada is the theme of the 2012 Canada Day Poster Challenge, which was launched today by the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages. This national competition invites young Canadians aged 5 to 18 to design an original poster that illustrates how the people, places, and events of the past have shaped our country. Read the rest of this entry »

RuggedCom Inc., a Canadian provider of rugged communications networking solutions designed for mission-critical applications in harsh environments, announced today that its Board of Directors, on the recommendation of its Special Committee of independent directors and with input from its financial and legal advisors, unanimously recommends that RuggedCom shareholders reject the unsolicited offer by a subsidiary of American company Belden Inc. to acquire RuggedCom for $22 in cash per common share and not tender their shares to the Belden Offer. Read the rest of this entry »

TransGaming Inc. has announced the strategic acquisition of the Interactive TV (iTV) & Connected TV division of New York-based Oberon Media, an acclaimed operator of game services and a world-renowned creator and distributor of games for the interactive and connected TV market. Read the rest of this entry »

IT-related components retailer NCIX is pleased to announce the hiring of Carlos Teixeira as Director of Sales and Marketing, effective January 3, 2012. Based out of the corporate head office in Richmond, Teixeira will lead the Marketing and Sales teams by leveraging best practices gleaned over his 20 years working for Fortune 500 companies. Read the rest of this entry »

Thanks to a new addition by Scott, Village Gamer now has a brand new national events calendar – categorized by provinces and territories. This new events calendar is much more functional than the previous event page we used to have – but wait, that’s not all. Read the rest of this entry »