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21st September 2011

Serebra Engages Students with More Social Features

serebraSerebra Learning Corporation has announced important enhancements to the Serebra Campus learning management system (LMS) that will make it easier for students to learn while engaging with each other, and with administrators.

“We constantly look to advance our platforms in ways that motivate students and that enrich their on-line learning environments,” said Serebra’s President and CEO, Taleeb Noormohamed. “I am particularly excited about our second round of new social learning tools. Students can find fun and more meaningful ways to track their educational progress.” Read the rest of this entry »

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21st September 2011

Corel Launches MotionStudio 3D

corelCorel announced the release of Corel® MotionStudio 3D™, the latest addition to the company’s Digital Media product line. A complete 3D titling and animation application, MotionStudio 3D makes it easy for home video enthusiasts, graphics professionals, and web designers to enhance their projects with sophisticated title effects, motion graphics and 3Danimation. MotionStudio 3D features an intuitive user interface and an Easy Pallet which allows users to quickly apply 3D pre-sets to their text, graphics, or web-based projects. Optimized for the latest GPU and CPU chipsets, MotionStudio 3D delivers a fast and responsive experience to users, allowing them to apply effects and view their changes in real-time. Read the rest of this entry »

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21st September 2011

TEDxToronto Holds Its Third Annual Conference on Theme of Redefinition

tedxtorontoFor the third year, TEDxToronto continues to spread ideas worth sharing with its annual conference, taking place this Friday at the TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning in Toronto. The sold-out conference will showcase 14 inspiring TEDxTalks with 700 delegates on the theme of Redefinition. Free live video streaming of the conference will be available both online and at viewing parties at various locations around Toronto. Read the rest of this entry »

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21st September 2011

E-Debit Global Commences Review of Mobile Payments Marketplace

e-debit globalIn conjunction with European and South African mobile Telco software and infrastructure provider IN-CORP SA’s Canadian subsidiary MapleTel.com, E-Debit Global Corporation  has commenced a review of the mobile payments marketplace with Capital Six Limited, its joint venture with ebackup Inc.

“We are commencing our review of our opportunities related to the mobile payments marketplace, particularly in the Canadian business space,” E-Debit Chief Executive Doug Mac Donald said in a joint statement with ebackup Inc. President Rowland Perkins. Read the rest of this entry »

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21st September 2011

Push a Deal Launches Mobile Service That Pushes Offers to Consumers

mobile fringeMobile Fringe has launched Push a Deal, the first service to use willing consumers’ smart-phone GPS locations to send them deals when they cross the “geo-fence” and enter a participating store’s immediate vicinity. For the smartphone savvy set, this app means immediate savings on things to buy, do and eat at close proximity.

Since its launch in late 2008, Mobile Fringe has built a robust mobile retail platform that has achieved over one million user impressions through retail shopping apps such as the Toronto Eaton Centre and Yorkdale Shopping Centre apps. Now the company is using that expertise and launching a mobile location-based service where deals are presented and pushed to users who are truly in the right place at the right time. Starting in Toronto, Push a Deal will be rolling out to Canadian cities over the ensuing months. In fact, willing consumers in Vancouver and Montreal can already download the app and have existing local group deals sent to them. Read the rest of this entry »

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21st September 2011

Mobile Site Optimizer By Strangeloop Speeds Up Sites

StrangeloopVancouver-based Strangeloop Networks has announced its latest product – Mobile Site Optimizer – the first website acceleration solution designed from the ground up to meet the specific needs of mobile users. Mobile Site Optimizer (MSO) – which is currently in beta and will be available in Q4 of this year – is the latest in a series of industry firsts for Strangeloop. The company was also the first to offer advanced site optimization via the cloud, as well as the first to integrate Google’s SPDY protocol into its products. Read the rest of this entry »

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21st September 2011

D-Link Announces New Plenum-Rated Cloud-Managed Solution

d-linkD-Link has announced the D-Link® DAP-2565 AirPremier® N Dual Band PoE Access Point with Plenum-Rated Chassis powered by CloudCommand™, designed for indoor plenum deployment in above-ceiling airspace installations. The new Cloud-Managed solution provides small and medium-sized businesses, as well as K-12 and hospitality environments, with a secure, reliable and affordable way to manage their networks. Read the rest of this entry »

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21st September 2011

D-BOX Technologies Increases Presence in Hong Kong

D-BoxD-BOX Technologies Inc. has a new agreement with Orange Sky Golden Harvest Entertainment Company for the installation of 19 additional D-BOX MFX Seats at one of the company’s premiere Hong Kong locations.

This latest agreement marks the second sale of D-BOX MFX Seats in Hong Kong, the first taking place earlier this year when Golden Harvest Mongkok introduced its first D-BOX auditorium, and will generate licensing fees payable to D-BOX in accordance with the systems’ use. With this installation, Golden Harvest Mongkok will boast two D-BOX auditoriums further expanding D-BOX’s footprint in Asia. Read the rest of this entry »

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21st September 2011

Touch Village Releases Dragons Rage

Touch VillageTouch Village Inc. has released Dragons Rage, a tower defense styled medieval arcade game where users take the place of an angry dragon and fight to defend themselves against an onslaught of enemies like knights with swords, archers and pike men. Using the power of fire and the movement of the mobile device, the dragon must defeat enemies as they attack from all sides. Users will fight their way through villages, towns and mountains to reach the castle and their final challenge. A universal iOS game, Dragons Rage is currently available at the introductory sale price of $1.99. Read the rest of this entry »

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21st September 2011

Corel Announces Winners of 2011 CorelDRAW International Design Contest

Corel today announced the winners of the 2011 CorelDRAW® International Design Contest. With categories representing a range of production and design disciplines, the contest celebrates the diversity of CorelDRAW talent from around the globe. A total of twenty-four winning designs were selected from the hundreds of entries submitted by CorelDRAW users worldwide. Joseph Diaz of Pontiac, Illinois was named the Grand Prize winner for his entry entitled Steampunk Stella’s. All of the winning designs can now be viewed on the  CorelDRAW web site. Read the rest of this entry »

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