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Themis Solutions Inc., creator of cloud-based legal practice management platform Clio, has announced a deep integration with cloud-based accounting service Xero, providing a sophisticated accounting platform that is suitable for both small- and mid-sized law firms, including real-time financial reporting, payroll, bank reconciliation, invoicing, expense claim management, and accounts payable. Read the rest of this entry »

Kashoo, the makers of simple cloud accounting software for small businesses, has released a new version of its industry-leading accounting iPad app. Version 2.1 includes a number of great new features, namely Attachments, easy mobile printing via AirPrint, faster data entry, a variety of beautiful, client-ready invoice templates and more. Attachments lets Kashoo customers snap a picture of a receipt with their iPad’s camera (or upload an existing image) and attach it to an expense, directly within the app. This capability makes the Kashoo iPad app all a small business owner needs to stay on top of their accounting. Read the rest of this entry »

ViXS Systems Inc. has announced the new XCode Pro 350, the world’s first silicon solution for transcoding 10 bit HEVC content to MPEG-2 and MPEG-4, enabling the media industry to save significant bandwidth for distributing existing content formats as well as the next-generation Ultra HD at 4K resolution.  The XCode Pro 350 supports the next generation HEVC codec while simultaneously enabling new designs to reach increased density, performance and video quality.   At NAB 2013, ViXS will be demonstrating streams generated from the XCode Pro 350, as well as other high-density transcoding and encoding applications for the content infrastructure market. Read the rest of this entry »

Digital Rapids today announced new production-tested presets for the company’s media transformation and workflow solutions, designed to make it easier for suppliers to prepare their content for streaming on Netflix. New ‘Netflix’ presets will be available for the Digital Rapids Transcode Manager^® 2.0 scalable, automated media transformation software and StreamZHD™ multi-format ingest, encoding and archive systems. The pre-configured encoding profiles, project files and workflow blueprints will enable content providers to create high-quality deliverables meeting Netflix specifications with minimal effort. Read the rest of this entry »

Ricoh Canada Inc. has announced the launch of RCloud Services, a platform for a suite of cloud-based services being offered by Ricoh Canada.  The first of these services is Ricoh’s Enterprise Content Management solution, which provides customers with a powerful “Software as a Service” model to address their content management needs. The company is focusing on small to mid-sized organizations, but the solution is robust enough to easily satisfy the demands of enterprise deployments at the departmental level – and in almost any industry. RCloud Services: ECM, powered by Laserfiche, provides organizations with rapid access to the benefits of a comprehensive ECM, but without the large capital investment. Read the rest of this entry »

Absolute® Software Corporation, the industry standard for persistent endpoint security and management solutions for computers, laptops and ultra-portable devices announced today it has entered into a strategic global partnership with Samsung Electronics. Under the terms of this partnership, Samsung will embed patented Absolute persistence technology into the firmware of Samsung GALAXY mobile devices as a feature of Samsung KNOX, which will be launched later this year.  Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto-based developer Sumbola is very excited to announce its cloud-based reading platform for both the web and mobile. If you’re an author, on Sumbola’s platform your book becomes the sum of its readers, and the reading experience, right down to a single word, is now part of your knowledge. In the coming weeks, Sumbola will launch its Beta Author Program. A limited number of 200 authors will be invited in to upload their books, and access the innovative publishing backend. Authors can sign-up for the Beta Author Program on the Sumbola website on a first-come-first-served basis. Read the rest of this entry »

Knowledge in Development, publisher of the language assessment measure, the Language Use Inventory (LUI), has announced the launch of My Child’s Talk, an online portal where concerned parents can quickly find out if their 2- or 3-year-olds’ spoken language is on track. Approximately 1 in 10 children under the age of 5 are estimated to be at-risk for delays in their language development. Delays in language development can affect a child’s development in many other areas, such as making friends, transitioning to school, and learning to read, or in some cases may an indicator of a more serious developmental problem. Read the rest of this entry »

TransGaming Inc., a leader in developing and delivering platform-defining social video game experiences to consumers around the world, has announced a distribution agreement with Roku® to launch GameTree™ TV on the Roku streaming platform. The launch is planned for summer 2013. Read the rest of this entry »

Futurestate IT has announced the launch of SaaS based AppRX 3.0 dashboard that provides enterprises with “application intelligence” to rationalize their application portfolio, accelerate migration projects and mitigate the cost and risk of ongoing portfolio management. Read the rest of this entry »