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Junior Achievement of Canada has announced a new national award opportunity for Canadian youth.  The TELUS Junior Technology Award recognizes students’ knowledge and understanding of technology and rewards the best applications developed by Junior Achievement achievers.  Four winners will be chosen each year and will be awarded with a scholarship to attend Junior Achievement’s Next Generation Leaders conference. Read the rest of this entry »

OneDesk, provider of the world’s first all-in-one data-driven solution for product managers, innovators, engineers, marketers and support, is pleased to announce the release of its all new OneDesk Open Framework enabling a fully customizable product development environment. Read the rest of this entry »

Vanilla Forums Inc., a provider of hosted community software today released new functionality to make online communities more engaging for their users. Vanilla Reactions allows members to quickly share their reactions to content and other members. The reactions can be used to highlight interesting discussions, suppress poor content, automate moderation, and create nuanced member reputation profiles. Vanilla Badges serve to reward community members for positive participation – members are awarded badges for receiving praise from others and for various other forms of participation. Read the rest of this entry »

Vancouver’s DTM Systems Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Watson to Vice President, Cloud Technology Services. With over 25 years’ experience Ian has been selling, designing and deploying enterprise solutions in the private and public sectors. During this time he has worked in a variety of industries including the B.C. Government, the financial industry, systems integrators and partners, and more recently both at Microsoft and VMware. Read the rest of this entry »

Karta Mobile Inc. has announced the immediate availability of version 2.0 of its software solution for Getting Things Done with Microsoft Outlook and BlackBerry. The latest version of the Viira Outlook Suite introduces a rich and integrated organizational workflow that enables people to organize their email communications, contact actions as well as memos and notes into their portable, available-from-anywhere GTD system. Read the rest of this entry »

Bluedrop Performance Learning Inc. will donate 3000 online workplace courses to employees and organizations in the Non-Profit sector in Newfoundland and Labrador. President and CEO Emad Rizkalla made the announcement at the 2012 Community Summit, where he was joined by the Honourable Nick McGrath, Minister responsible for the Volunteer and Non-Profit Sector. Read the rest of this entry »

Hatsize, a Calgary-based cloud automation software provider for hands-on demos and training, has announced the general availability of its flagship product, Hatsize 3.12. Designed in collaboration with leading customers’ input, Hatsize 3.12 provides a new set of advanced capabilities to demo and train technology products to anyone, anytime, anywhere in the world as a hosted cloud service. Read the rest of this entry »

Via Ayogo’s blog: Ayogo Games has been selected for the Emerging Rockets Life Sciences list for 2012! Life Sciences Technology includes Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Healthcare Information Technology and other innovations improving health. Read the rest of this entry »

Andromo App Maker for Android is pleased to introduce a new way for bands and musicians to create a fully-customized Android app in minutes – for free. There’s no coding required, and everything is done online, so there’s nothing to download or install. It’s a fully point-and-click visual app creator. Read the rest of this entry »

Flowfinity Wireless Inc., a proven provider of enterprise mobile apps for business process automation, has announced a security guard management software solution for streamlining processes such as dispatch, scheduling, incident and patrol reporting, and document management on smartphones and tablets. Read the rest of this entry »