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mpengo Ltd.™, creator of Apps for the Mobile Professional, has just added another exciting business growth app – mpengo myReferrals – to their suite of apps critical to success in the new mobile world. mpengo myReferrals gives everyone the power to grow their business or association, their network, and their circle of influence, with the easiest way yet to send and receive referrals. mpengo myReferrals uses the iPad™ to exchange company and professional information instantly from anywhere, anytime. With mpengo myReferrals, there’s no need to take this task back to the office. Read the rest of this entry »

Comic Action Camera – Halftone is now the talk of the town in the iPhone user community across the globe. This $1.99 USD state of the art iOS application was developed recently by Vancouver based app developers CobbySoft Media Inc. and has received more than 500,000 downloads already within almost no time. Comic Action Camera – Halftone is an excellent cartoon camera app created specifically for iPhone, iPad, and iPod users. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto’s SecureKey Technologies Inc. has announced that, along with key technology partners including Broadcom, a California company with a BC location, that it will be demonstrating a number of mobile payment and identity applications based on its cloud-based authentication service at Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona, which runs from today through until February 28th. Read the rest of this entry »

HootSuite has announced the next wave of new apps to be added to the social media manager’s App Directory, taking the total to 49 apps. This latest batch of applications is part of a plan for a major expansion of the App Directory in 2013, making it even easier to manage all of your social media needs from the comfort and familiarity of the HootSuite dashboard. These four apps are available to all users. Read the rest of this entry »

Vantrix, a Montreal-based provider of mobile video optimization and policy enforcement solutions, and San Diego company QuickFire Networks, a pioneer of traffic processing platforms specifically designed for the exponentially increasing demands on today’s service provider network, have announced the availability of a next generation mobile video processing solution. Based on Intel® Core™ i7 processors, the QuickFire Networks’ new T-Video™ V1100 is the first purpose-built mobile video appliance delivering the dramatically improved density operators need to replace a full rack of standard servers with a single appliance, while enabling new services and delivering significantly better mobile video performance. Read the rest of this entry »

Unleash the power of Twitter Advertising directly from your dashboard with HootSuite and Twitter’s Promoted Products Integration, a newly announced bringing together the power of Twitter’s Promoted Products with HootSuite. For the first time, both social media buyers and social media practitioners can now work together to simplify the workflow associated with buying Promoted Tweets – and quickly amplify these messages in real-time from HootSuite’s dashboard. HootSuite customers can find more information and get started now. Read the rest of this entry »

Telus has announced the launch of the Telus Network Experience (TNE) application – a free and easy-to-use mobile app, which gives customers the opportunity to provide real time, on-the-go feedback about wireless service on the Telus 4G wireless network, which includes 4G HSPA+, 4G DC-HSPA+ and 4G LTE. Telus will use customer feedback and submitted Reports to make network enhancements and to influence its future network build. Resolutions and updates regarding network improvements will be communicated to app users through a News section. Read the rest of this entry »

ACL, the Vancouver company that is transforming audit and risk, announced today the expansion of its mobile audit and compliance management product offering with the launch of ACL™ Workpapers for the iPad. ACL Workpapers for iOS, an extension of the ACL Workpapers cloud-based audit and compliance management system, is available for iPhone® and iPad® as a free download on the iTunes App Store. Read the rest of this entry »

Canadian children’s website Kidobi has been named the Best Streaming Video Platform in the Preschool category at the inaugural iKids Awards last Monday in New York. The 2013 iKids Awards were designed to highlight the best digital offerings for kids. The winners were selected unanimously by a panel of five industry judges. Read the rest of this entry »

Wishpond has announced the launch of its Group Offer app, the only app of its kind that allows retailers and brands to create group deals (without Groupon) that harness the power of social sharing on their Facebook Pages, Twitter Profiles, websites and mobile, helping to boost a company’s reach and sales. For example, a clothing store can entice users to purchase excess inventory by offering a $40 gift card towards last season’s clothing line for $20. Entrants will be encouraged to invite their friends to purchase to reach the specified number of participants necessary to unlock the offer. Read the rest of this entry »