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The Montréal Science Centre is proud to host the world premiere of Star Wars™ Identities: The Exhibition from April 19 to September 16, 2012. Produced by X3 Productions and made possible by Lucasfilm Ltd., the exhibition is a sensational event that explores the amazing nature of human identity through the magic of the Star Wars™universe and its legendary characters. The city of Montréal and the Montréal Science Centre are thrilled to be the first destination of the exhibition’s 12-city world tour. Read the rest of this entry »

Telefilm Canada’s Executive Director Carolle Brabant was honoured last evening by Canadian Women in Communications (CWC) at its 2012 Annual Awards Gala. Ms. Brabant is a recipient of a CWC 2012 Excellence in Leadership Award. The Awards recognize nationwide leadership excellence and commitment to women’s advancement and equality in the communications and technology industries. This year two leading organizations and eight top executives were spotlighted. Held at Ottawa’s Fairmont Château Laurier, the Gala attracted hundreds of industry and government leaders. Read the rest of this entry »

Corel has released the first Service Pack for AfterShot Pro. With this update support has been added for 20 new cameras as well as some enhancements, such as Equalizer and Nostalgia effects plugins. The Service Pack also addresses a few issues that users were experiencing with the software. Read the rest of this entry »

Lumenera Corporation, an Ottawa-based manufacturer and developer of high performance digital cameras and custom imaging solutions for industrial, scientific and surveillance markets, today introduced the newly engineered, small form factor 11 megapixel Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) digital camera for industrial and scientific imaging applications. The new Lg11059 provides significant technological advancements, enhanced performance and ease-of-use over its predecessor including lower noise, and higher bit depth while housed in a smaller, robust enclosure. Read the rest of this entry »

Android software solutions provider Intrinsyc Software International, Inc. has announced a software license agreement with a major Silicon Vendor for RapidRIL telephony technology. The Silicon Vendor will integrate Intrinsyc’s RapidRIL software into its market leading cellular modems for use in smartphones. Read the rest of this entry »

Uniserve Communications Corporation has entered into a Collaboration Agreement with Wavefront™ to provide its members with access to a variety of Uniserve Cloud Computing Services through the Uniserve Cloud Portal. In exchange for advantageous pricing models for Wavefront members coast to coast, Uniserve will be the ‘Preferred Cloud Provider” for the Wavefront community and will continue to support Wavefront via participation in, and sponsorship of, developer meetings, mash-ups and other events. Read the rest of this entry »

TELUS has announced the launch of the TELUS AgilIT Virtual Private Cloud, an innovative service that enables businesses to take full control of their cloud environment. The first of TELUS’ AgilITcloud offerings, and unlike other cloud infrastructure services, TELUS’ Virtual Private Cloud service provides organizations of all sizes access to computing resources on-demand with a powerful, full-featured portal that enables 24×7 remote access to view and manage their cloud. Read the rest of this entry »

The Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) celebrated its 45^th anniversary today by launching its official bilingual Twitter profile, @CDIC_SADC, to engage directly with Canadians for real-time updates and information on deposit insurance and to help spread awareness of deposit insurance. Read the rest of this entry »

The Banff World Media Festival today proudly announced that Paul Lee, President of ABC Entertainment Group, will be the CBC/Radio-Canada Opening Keynote Speaker at this year’s Festival being held in June at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel. The head of all creative and business operations for ABC Studios and Times Square Studios, as well as all development, programming, marketing and scheduling operations for ABC Entertainment, Paul Lee will deliver his Keynote Address on Monday, June 11, 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

ImmerVision has developed the world’s smallest manufactured ImmerVision Enables panomorph lens with 182 by 360 degree field-of-view. This one-of-a-kind megapixel lens designed for consumer electronic applications, measures less then 6mm and can be manufactured by leading lens providers worldwide, offering customers a panoramic view of any environment in the palm of their hand. Read the rest of this entry »