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Empire Theatres, a partner in the Canadian Digital Cinema Partnership, has announced the completion of their digital cinema conversion project. The conversion began in theatres starting in May 2011, and its completion makes Empire Theatres the first national exhibitor in Canada to complete a digital cinema conversion. As of March 7, 2012, 359 screens in 45 theatres have been converted from 35mm to digital projection. Read the rest of this entry »

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Canada B2C E-Commerce Report 2012” report to their offering. Compiled by Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com analyzes Canadian B2C E-Commerce trends. Aside from revenue figures and market shares, the report covers the most successful product categories. It also provides data about internet users and online shoppers along with information on top players. Read the rest of this entry »

To celebrate its 10 Year Anniversary, the Centre for Arts and Technology is pleased to announce they will be awarding scholarships totaling $475,000. To apply for a scholarship, students are asked to fill out an application including a short essay detailing where they see themselves 10 years from now. Read the rest of this entry »

ViXS Systems Inc. has announced two System on Chip (SoC) solutions enabling DOCSIS media gateways – the XCode 5191, a quad HD to HD transcoder, in production today, and the XConnex 1030 MoCA2.0 solution, general sampling in Q2 2012.  Both devices are cost optimized to be used in DOCSIS media gateway platforms. Read the rest of this entry »

Zevrix Solutions has announced the release of Output Factory Light 1.0, a simplified low-cost version of its new professional solution to automate printing, exporting and post-processing from Adobe InDesign. Output Factory is the major upgrade of the company’s widely popular plug-in BatchOutput which automates and simplifies workflows of printers, prepress bureaus, design agencies and publishing houses worldwide. Read the rest of this entry »

iSkin, a premium brand for fashion and technology lifestyle accessories, has announced their new cases, sleeves and carriers that style and protect the new iPad (3^rdgeneration). The Agent 6 Sling and Recon Sleeve head the slate of new-age briefcases and carriers designed to carry the new iPad® 3, with coloured smart cover-compatible cases soon to follow. Read the rest of this entry »

Acceleware Ltd., a Calgary-based developer of high performance computing applications, today announced an expanded CUDA training schedule to meet the growing demand for expertise in GPU computing. The 2012 training schedule features a doubling of frequency and location over last year, plus several new industry focused courses. Acceleware’s training classes, presented in association with Microsoft® will provide programmers with comprehensive instruction on advanced parallel architectures to maximize GPU performance using the NVIDIA® CUDA® parallel programming environment. Read the rest of this entry »

I have just finished Mass Effect 3 and I cannot express in enough words as to how amazing this game is. The storyline will grab you at the start and immediately drag you into your character’s life. This has been one emotional rollercoaster of a story for a game. When Earth was being invaded by the Reapers all you could think of was “Oh DAMN!” Read the rest of this entry »

TGO Consulting Inc., experts in financial and business systems, has officially launched True Sky™ Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting tool at its CFO Summit Series in Toronto and Ottawa. True Sky is a powerful and flexible solution that helps organizations manage and streamline planning, budgeting & forecasting. Read the rest of this entry »