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Intertainment Media Inc. subsidiary Ortsbo, Inc. has been chosen to enable global buyer-seller communication within the Grebids electronic bidding platform scheduled to launch in the summer of 2013. Ortsbo will enable buyers and sellers to communicate accurately about goods and services in real time across the language spectrum. Read the rest of this entry »

Virginia-based IntelleApps, LLC has launched its latest mobile app, ConnectBooks for Sage 50-Canadian Edition (formerly Simply Accounting). This product not only provides access to most transactions of the Sage-Canadian accounting database, but it enables field personnel to update an invoice with new line items, creation of a PDF of the updated invoice, and the means to email that PDF to the customer being serviced. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto author and interactive developer Daniel Stern has released his new video game success philosophy entitled The Zen Art of Playing Video Games: How to Play Video Games in a New Way. The book is not a manual on how to succeed in video games but rather on how to succeed in life through video games – I have downloaded a copy of the book and will be offering a review in a few days. Read the rest of this entry »

Devolutions, the Canadian-based creator of Remote Desktop Manager (RDM) has announced today that it has released the latest version of its enterprise-wise password management tool, Password Vault Manager 4.2. Password Vault Manager (PVM) empowers teams of all sizes – from agile start-ups to established multinationals – to centralize all of their passwords and credentials in one secure repository. Plus, the tool’s easy-to-use interface makes it simple to manage user security rights and access, strengthen network security by generating strong and unique passwords, and reduce help desk support calls regarding lost or forgotten passwords. Read the rest of this entry »

Prefect® Inc. has announced that it is now offering its flagship virtual market testing service for film/TV professionals to other industries. Prefect- an online tool that measures audience reaction to elements of a filmmaker’s production – is now available to professionals in the music, literature, gaming, fashion and snack food industries. Read the rest of this entry »

Destiny Media Technologies has announced the release of an all new Play MPE® app for iPhone and iPod Touch.  Industry professionals who receive content through the Play MPE® system can access new broadcast quality pre-release music and music videos through installed applications on Windows and Macintosh, through any web browser and on iOS using the Play MPE® iPhone app. Read the rest of this entry »

The Honourable Rona Ambrose, Minister of Public Works and Government Services and Minister for Status of Women, today applauded the launch of the SOS Response personal safety smartphone app. EVA BC, SOS Response and Telus partnered to create this new app, which is a personal, monitored alarm system for girls and women. Read the rest of this entry »

Amjay Software Solutions Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of Canada’s first mobile application for ordering prescriptions. Amjay Software Solutions plans to launch cloud-based text messaging and IVR solutions in Q3 of this year.  The software, like all Amjay solutions will seamlessly integrate with any pharmacy operating system. Read the rest of this entry »

Mobile security and risk management solutions provider Fixmo has announced its collaboration with the U.S. Air Force (USAF) to enable secure mobile communications and access to mission-critical applications from a range of smartphones and tablets. Fixmo and the USAF will further its collaboration under a newly established Co-operative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the 688^th IOW, which will focus on the development and deployment of advanced mobile security and attestation technologies to enable trusted mobile computing in the field on a wide range of mobile devices. Read the rest of this entry »

HootSuite has extended their App Directory with the introduction of two major social media networks: Tencent Weibo, China’s prevailing microblogging platform with over 540 million registered accounts, and VKontakle, more commonly known as VK.com – Russia’s largest social media network with over 200 million registered accounts. A new Russian language version of the dashboard has also been added. Read the rest of this entry »