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Web-based driver risk management solutions provider AlertDriving has announced that the company’s FleetDefense^SM platform now takes advantage of the Akamai Intelligent Platform™ to optimize performance for end users around the globe. Read the rest of this entry »

Just in time for the unofficial start of cottage season, Hydro One’s free mobile app is now available for download on smartphone and tablet devices allowing customers to check the status of power outages anywhere in Hydro One’s service area. Read the rest of this entry »

Electronic Arts Inc. has announced a program to waive distribution fees on Origin™ for any developer that has a successfully crowd-funded, ready-to-publish downloadable PC game. Origin will provide distribution services free of charge for 90 days after the game’s launch, giving new crowd-funded games a chance to reach the growing Origin audience of more than 12 million registered users worldwide. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto’s Mobile Fringe is proud to announce the launch of its new AppCenter Management Software. AppCenter 2.0 is the perfect digital management solution for shopping centers. This new platform allows for all Digital, Social and Mobile campaigns to be managed in one location. This saves organizations time and money in a increasingly complex marketing environment. Read the rest of this entry »

Kirk Marketing has become the first epost authorized partner in Western Canada, helping deliver important statements and documents to customer digitally, 24/7 on their smart phones, laptops, tablets and desktops. The epost Service, which lets Canadians receive all their electronic mail securely and conveniently in one place, is bringing digital mail delivery to the forefront of the postal industry. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto company ecobee Inc., maker of the award-winning Smart thermostat, has now begun selling its new ecobee Smart Si thermostat. Designed for home use, the Smart Si thermostat delivers ecobee’s energy-efficient technology at a great price. The thermostat can be adjusted anytime from anywhere, using a computer, iPhone, smart phone or tablet. Read the rest of this entry »

Attendees at Discovery 12 were given the chance to touch and be touched by ShadowSense™, a new Canadian-born technology. Nytric™ and its sister company Baanto™, makers of the world’s largest and most intuitive multi-touch screen technology, showcased this revolutionary touchscreen experience at the Discovery 12 Conference and Showcase, which was held in Toronto earlier this week.
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Susan Hammond’s award-winning Classical Kids series has been re-developed for the iOS Apple iPad tablet and will be released via the Apple app store on May 22. Classical Kids -The Complete Teachers Edition features seven individual Classical Kids stories with accompanying teacher’s notes and includes the Juno and Emmy winning Beethoven Lives Upstairs, the platinum-selling Mr. Bach Comes to Call and the Juno and Parent’s Choice Gold Award winning Vivaldi’s Ring of Mystery. The Complete Teacher’s Edition app is priced at C$139 and individual Teacher’s Editiontitles are available for C$19.99. Read the rest of this entry »

As financial institutions established to respond to member needs, Canadian credit unions boast a rich history of innovation. Continuing this tradition, Credit Union Central of Canada (Canadian Central), along with representatives from Desjardins Financial Group and the largest Canadian banks, have announced an industry-wide initiative that will pave the way for the development of mobile payment options for Canadians. Read the rest of this entry »

TAG taxi ^TM, a free iPhone application developed by Montreal’s Prospek, lets you order a taxi in a simple, personalized way, has launched. At a time when urban transportation is an increasingly important issue, TAG (Taxi Assigned by Geolocation) offers citizens the opportunity to commute how they want to, as well as a chance for the taxi industry to modernize its customer service. Read the rest of this entry »