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Yaletown Capital Corp. (dba Freedom Bionics), in conjunction with Cognitive Research Canada, is pleased to announce the availability of mind my family smartphone software for the Android 2.3 operating system (or newer). Mind my family is an Alzheimer’s cognitive memory-related family communications and safety software application for Android smartphones that operates on the Just Family Network. The software is scheduled for release tomorrow, February 21st Read the rest of this entry »

Managed web hosting provider 7L has announced their new hosting product lineup; a response to the increasing demand of businesses and their evolving customer needs. The Toronto-based Internet data center facility is expected to roll-out all four of its new innovative hosting products as early as March 1st. Note: At press time, the 7L site was not working – their Twitter account has been inactive since October 3rd, with their only tweets being about network issues. Read the rest of this entry »

Saskatoon company cfactor Works Inc. has formed a strategic partnership with Pennsylvania-based people insights and analytics firm Spring International. By combining their complementary offerings, the resulting solution will deliver a range of employee engagement analytics and consulting services backed by enhanced web-based capabilities for managers to action their engagement plans and track their outcomes. Read the rest of this entry »

Bluedrop Performance Learning has successfully expanded into the healthcare training market with the official launch of its online nursing community, Nursing Powered by CoursePark (formerly NursesNetwork.com). In only its second month of activity, more than 10,000 nursing members through associations and affiliations have adopted CoursePark to obtain their Continuing Education (CE). Read the rest of this entry »

Montreal’s iWeb has confirmed that Bruce Knooihuizen, until recently Chief Financial Officer of Rackspace, has joined its Board of Directors,  and that the company will be making an important announcement regarding Cloud Infrastructure Service offerings in the spring of 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

EXFO has officially launched the QA-805/QA-813 QualityAssurer, the market’s only solution capable of simulating the load of a converged LTE and IMS network on a single platform. This latest EXFO innovation helps wireless network operators better meet their LTE/IMS deployment challenges, namely reducing CAPEX related to testing hardware. Read the rest of this entry »

Synchronica plc, an international provider of next-generation mobile messaging services, has signed a letter of intent with NewPace Technology Development Inc. to cooperate in the development, sales and marketing of a Rich Communication Suite (RCS) product.  Read the rest of this entry »

A couple of weeks ago I received a nondescript white envelope in the mail. The name above the Toronto return address was simply “S.L.” and the envelope appeared to contain something a bit bulky. I probably spent several minutes running through people I know in Toronto, trying to figure out who had the initials matching those on envelope – and came up empty. Curiosity got the better of me, and upon opening the envelope I found a flyer wrapped around a pair of 3D glasses. Read the rest of this entry »

Lean Startup Vancouver is a Meetup Group for startups and agile businesses who want to transform how their products are built and launched by learning from the experience of others who are influenced by the Lean Startup, Lean, and Agile methodology. Through every other monthly events you will have a chance to compare notes on operational, development, and business issues with peers and learn from guest speakers. Read the rest of this entry »