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Paul Mercs Concerts is pleased to present the Canadian tour dates for Video Games Live.  Created and produced by industry veteran and world-famous video game composer Tommy Tallarico, Video Games Live is an immersive concert event featuring music from the greatest video games of all time. Read the rest of this entry »

Bell Media announced today that it has ordered the 60-episode, 30-minute pop culture docu-series Style Bio (working title) for E! and FashionTelevisionChannel from the Gemini Award-nominated, Calgary-based Pyramid Productions. The entertaining new series, set to premiere in June, tells the chronological style stories of today’s hottest stars, from their humble beginnings to their sparkling A-list red carpet looks. The series begins production in Calgary and Toronto this month. Read the rest of this entry »

Frima Studio announced today that it has teamed up with the acclaimed concept artist and art director Stephan Martiniere to strengthen the art direction and concept art development practice at Volta and Frima FX, divisions of Frima Studio. Read the rest of this entry »

TC Media is proud to announce that it will soon be starting a new television production house to create content for all communication platforms, from TV channels for general consumption to new Internet and mobile media for on-demand delivery. The TC Media production house opens in June 2012 and will be headed by Philippe Lapointe, Senior Vice President, Multiplatform Development Solutions. Read the rest of this entry »

VARs and MSPs that use the ConnectWise Professional Services Automation (PSA) software can now boost their bottom line by adding Storage Guardian value-added cloud backup solutions. The Storage Guardian cloud backup integration with ConnectWise is now available, giving IT solutions providers a fast and convenient way to enhance the range of services they offer their customers. Read the rest of this entry »

According to Canadian publisher Ronnie Nijmeh, many businesses agree that formatting and designing books, reports, newsletters and other literature is neither easy or affordable. In the past, options were limited to high end desktop publishing software clocking in at around $1,000 or more, and that’s assuming the user has the time or creative flair to really make the most of such tools. Read the rest of this entry »

Karta Mobile Inc. has announced the release of version 4.0 of Viira, its popular BlackBerry app for Getting Things Done (GTD®). The latest version introduces an elegant user experience, deeper integration with users’ mobile devices, rich and comprehensive support for advanced aspects of Getting Things Done and solidifies Viira’s position as the go-to application for GTD on the BlackBerry platform. Read the rest of this entry »

International Datacasting Corporation has announced that Radio Maria and World Family of Radio Maria have selected and started to deploy the STAR Pro Audio receivers within its worldwide network. IDC will unveil its newest STAR receiver at NAB 2012, Las Vegas, April 16-19, 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

Did you know that bullying occurs once every seven minutes on the playground? Or, that the average Canadian uses 343 litres of water per day? Or, that walking one kilometre a day reduces your risk of obesity by five per cent? A new book from New York Times bestselling authors, Craig and Marc Kielburger shows Canadians how to make the world a better place, one small step at a time. Read the rest of this entry »

Open source license management solutions provider Protecode has launched QuickAudit™, a code auditing service for small projects of 5,000 software files or less. QuickAudit is a one-time software assessment service that identifies all open source and third party code, highlighting licensing and copyright obligations associated with the code. This service is ideally suited for small and medium-sized organizations and for smaller projects in larger organizations. Read the rest of this entry »