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To celebrate UN World Water Day, The Water Brothers TV Series and TVO have announced the launch of QUENCH, a free app for iPhone and iPod touch that instantly connects you to the closest public water fountains and official water Re-fill Locations in the Greater Toronto area. Read the rest of this entry »

Award-winning desktop and mobile VoIP software products and solutions provider CounterPath Corporation has announced that the Internet Telephony Service Providers Association (ITSPA), the UK’s industry body for Internet telephony service providers, has named CounterPath’s Bria iPad Edition mobile softphone as the recipient of its 2012 Most Innovative VoIP Product Award. Read the rest of this entry »

Trend Micro’s 3^rd annual “What’s Your Story” video contest encourages young people to tell their stories about online safety. Teens, schools and other video enthusiasts have until April 3^rd to submit their entries and everyone can view and vote for their favourite through April 17^{th. Read the rest of this entry »}

Innovative motion technology developer D-BOX Technologies Inc. has announced a new agreement with Muvico Entertainment to equip four of its existing U.S. theatres with a second D-BOX screen. Considering this new agreement, D-BOX will have 121 screens worldwide equipped with D-BOX MFX systems. More specifically, 12 theatre locations will now be equipped with more than one screen. Read the rest of this entry »

It is not difficult to come across investment fraud today – a flip through a major newspaper or a quick Google search will likely produce at least one recent story about a victim of fraud. The pursuit of attractive returns through investment is laudable, but it is not just ‘how to invest’ that should be considered. Who to trust with your investment advice and services is equally critical. Investment scam artists don’t often personify the typical villain and that can make it extremely difficult to decide who to trust with your money. Read the rest of this entry »

Ubisoft® has announced its diverse lineup for PAX East, including Assassin’s Creed® III, Far Cry® 3, Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Future Soldier™ and a number of acclaimed digital and iOS titles. Attendees can check out Ubisoft’s lineup at booths 824 and 836 at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center on April 6–8, 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

N-able Technologies^® and MSPAlliance (MSPA) today announced an expanded relationship that includes a new series of joint webinars, seminars and enablement resources focused on empowering managed service providers (MSPs) to evolve their network operations and managed IT services best practices. Read the rest of this entry »

The Honourable Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board and Minister responsible for FedNor, today delivered a speech on red tape reduction and Open Government to members of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce and other representatives of the Halifax business community. Read the rest of this entry »

For online retailers, cart abandonment is a frustrating reality. On average, 75% of shopping carts are abandoned and less than 4% of visits result in a sale. To solve this problem, Kibboko is launching Carrot, a subscription software service that helps online retailers increase conversion rates and turn more visitors into happy customers. Read the rest of this entry »

The Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX) is working with the Government of Canada, though its Canadian Trade Commissioner Service Office in San Francisco-Silicon Valley, to announce a prestigious development opportunity for Canadian companies working in Information and Communication Technology and Digital Media. Read the rest of this entry »