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TripWhat 1.2 by Rebellion Media helps users explore or plan a trip in their favorite city. The app takes the guesswork out of researching destinations by curating data from Urbanspoon, Yelp, Seatgeek, Last.fm, WikiVoyage, Google Maps and other sources. This data is combined into one app offering users a comprehensive guide to events, restaurants, and attractions in 250 cities across the United States and Canada. Read the rest of this entry »

Bluezbox Software is proud to announce the release of MLSwitcher 2.0, an update to their improved input language manager for Mac OS X. MLSwitcher is a simple utility that makes life easier for those of us who have to input text in several languages or share their time between Windows and Mac OS X. But though simple, it addresses a fundamental flaw in the user experience of multi-language OS X systems: mode. Read the rest of this entry »

Innovative digital story creators Moving Tales have released “Elly’s Lost & Found Sounds” as a free browser based interactive story for desktops and laptops. Written and illustrated by best selling author Jacqueline O Rogers, like its iBook precedent, “Elly Online” brings together an enchanting story, original sounds, music, animation, and magical interactivity. Through this test of free and open distribution, Moving Tales is exploring the meaning and value of stories in today’s hyper-connected and abundant content world and what role creators like Moving Tales play in it. Read the rest of this entry »

Digital security and identity management company Route1 Inc has announced the immediate availability of the MobiKEY technology for the Apple iPad. MobiKEY is a complete desktop, secure remote access technology that integrates multi-factor authentication and identity management in a mobile computing environment. MobiKEY subscribers will now be able to use MobiKEY on an Apple iPad running iOS 5 and higher. The MobiKEY technology includes the use of both Route1’s universal identity management and service delivery platform and MobiKEY application software. Read the rest of this entry »

The Galaxie Mobile app, included with Shaw Direct as well as Digital TV on Shaw, connects music-lovers to over 60 talk-free, commercial-free streaming music channels. From the latest hits, to classic rock, to Bollywood – Galaxie Mobile has music genres covered – all on the go. Galaxie Mobile, part of the Shaw Go suite of apps, delivers the great variety of Galaxie music channels currently enjoyed by customers via TV or Internet browser. Available for Apple iOS and Android devices, the app’s features include album cover art, channel information, a listing of each channel’s past songs, a direct link to purchase music on the iTunes store on Apple iOS devices and a homepage widget for Android devices. Read the rest of this entry »

This April PhotoInPress will release FriendStrip, an application for iOS & Android phones. The company is pleased to offer a pre-launch giveaway to its Canadian users: anyone who registers on the FriendStrip web site by April 15th will gain full access to the app’s contents-for free. Read the rest of this entry »

Avetti’s enterprise e-commerce software used in many high volume online stores now has a Community Edition available under the OSL v3 Open Source License.  A key feature is integration with the Open Ice Cat product database, which provides images, descriptions and specifications permitting merchants to create professional stores faster. Read the rest of this entry »

Enterprise Information Management (EIM) OpenText™ have unveiled OpenText Media Management 7.2 – an enterprise software solution that empowers entertainment and media companies to securely streamline their digital media creation, publishing and distribution processes. It is the industry’s first Digital Asset Management (DAM) solution to deliver embedded file transfer acceleration technology, allowing users to securely send and receive massive media files up to 80 times faster than traditional methods. Read the rest of this entry »

AOL Canada has announced the launch of MapQuest Discover, a social platform for travel related content, brought to you by AOL’s popular mapping site MapQuest. Discover encourages users to create personal pages with curated locations, events, and destinations and will also allow users to follow one another, browse popular feeds, favourite and share their collections on social networks. Read the rest of this entry »

TIO Networks Corp., announced today that the company has surpassed 1 million transactions across the company’s wallet-based mobile and kiosk platforms. In total, TIO Wallet members have processed more than $160 million in bill payments and are completing more than 10,000 sessions per day. Read the rest of this entry »