29th
March
2012
PowerSearch Software, a developer of affordable and accessible search technologies, today announced the product now has enhanced search functionality and full Unicode support –allowing the product to support all languages. The search functionality now includes multiple key word and search term loader making it even simpler to search and cull the documents so you collect only what you need. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
March
2012
Bell Media Digital offers music fans the best and most in-depth digital experience to get ready and stay engaged during The 2012 Juno Awards on CTV (#theJunoAwards, #CTV) this Sunday, April 1. For the first time ever, a backstage production camera offers visitors to Junos.CTV.ca and the CTV iPad App an exclusive behind-the-scenes view of the television broadcast from rehearsals to the live show, with select Juno Award artists before and after they perform, along with never-before-seen set change-overs. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Awards, Events, National News By: Tami |
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29th
March
2012
According to new research from Netflix, 61% of parents would like to give their children the ability to select their own programming, but 67% worry about what they’re watching. The research, conducted by Ipsos-Reid on behalf of Netflix in Canada, takes a look at Canadian families’ television viewing habits to understand how parents and children watch television together and alone. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
March
2012
MEGA Brands Inc. has announced a multi-year global licensing partnership with Mattel, Inc., the world’s largest toy company- to develop construction toys based on the world’s most iconic kids brands, Barbie® and Hot Wheels®. The new lines will be available at retail starting in spring 2013. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
March
2012
We all want to be liked, but a majority of businesses may be willing to pay more for the distinction, a new survey by The Creative Group suggests. More than half (53%) of advertising and marketing executives interviewed said they expect companies to increase their investment in Facebook this year. Respondents also anticipate more marketing dollars will be channeled toward LinkedIn (43%), YouTube (42%), Google+ (41%) and Twitter (39%). Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
March
2012
Pearson Canada, the education services and technology company, and ASCD, a global provider of programs, products, and services that empower educators to support the success of each learner, today announced a distribution agreement providing the entire spectrum of Canadian educators access to ASCD’s powerful professional development resources. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Business News, Education, National News By: Tami |
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29th
March
2012
Social human resources platform TribeHR announced today that it was named ‘one to watch’ by AlwaysOn for 2012. The honor comes as AlwaysOn unveiled its third annual list of OnDemand 100 Top Private Companies. Each year this list identifies the top emerging Internet companies disrupting the established enterprise, reinventing legacy data streams and pioneering cloud computing and SaaS. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
March
2012
Microsoft Canada has announced the results of its Flexible Workspaces survey – a study which examined the workstyle preferences of employees and bosses with regards to working remotely and how they ranked their productivity while working remotely. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
March
2012
In a display of continued commitment to international expansion, US-based Eventbrite has announced a fully-localized French version of its innovative ticketing platform for French Canadian speakers. This launch place the company’s pioneering platform in eight countries, each with fully localized offerings. Today’s announcement also included versions in Spanish and French for France. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
March
2012
While the art of the DJ continues to evolve, it remains true to one objective: rock the party. It’s time to get the party started and ignite clubgoers across Canada 15 minutes at a time, as Red Bull Thre3style officially begins its search for the country’s Best Party Rocker DJ. Hitting over 20 cities across Canada, Red Bull Thre3style will feature the best local DJs throwing down their best party sets. Read the rest of this entry »
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