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NewspaperDirect has released a major update of the PressReader digital newspaper application, which is now available for download in the Apple iTunes App Store. PressReader 3.0 takes advantage of the power of the iPad2 running iOS5 to deliver the smoothest and most natural browsing and reading experience ever. With PressReader 3.0, users can now choose to read their favorite publications using SmartFlow – a groundbreaking horizontal news-reading feature that is exclusive to PressReader. Read the rest of this entry »

Alberta mobile applications developer Solid Jade Inc. has announced the launch of Nukes version 1.2 for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. This exhilarating white knuckle arcade adventure pits players in a nuclear war. Playing as either the U.S. or the Soviet Union, gamers can play through the game’s solo campaign or go head to head against other players and nuke them into oblivion. Read the rest of this entry »

Vancouver’s TBA Digital has just released its latest game on the iTunes App Store.  MMA Fight is an exciting multiplayer trivia game that test fans’ knowledge of MMA organizations, famous fighters, memorable matches and noteworthy grudges. Read the rest of this entry »

Educational developers at Nova Scotia’s Artech Academy are often asked about teaching subjects like animation and video game design to children in the early grades. Teachers and parents want to know if children can really learn to make their own games and animations (we all know they can), and of course, what  the Artech Next Generation Learning System is all about. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto’s ViXS Systems Inc. and Ottawa-based Axentra have announced the integration of Axentra’s HipServ NAS software on XCode 4208 Media Processor SOC providing consumers with a unique and simple home cloud experience. Consumers can leave digital media at home and access content anywhere in the home or remotely around the world. Read the rest of this entry »

Intelligent broadband network solutions provider Sandvine has announced that its Network Analytics product, featuring the Real-Time Entertainment Dashboard, has been selected by rural broadband provider Xplornet Communications Inc.,  who became a Sandvine customer in 2008, purchasing the Network Analytics product in fiscal 2011. Read the rest of this entry »

Two Ontario companies, 01 Communique Laboratory Inc. and WiLAN Inc. have commenced litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia against Bomgar Corporation, a company headquartered in Mississippi. Read the rest of this entry »

Vancouver’s CounterPath Corporation will debut live video calling across its range of Bria mobile softphone applications at this year’s ShowStoppers event (booth F17) on Tuesday evening Januaary 10th during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The company’s converged application delivers on an industry’s promise to consumers and businesses that want a single, unified communications service that goes beyond basic voice and messaging features. Read the rest of this entry »

Secure digital media distribution company YANGAROO Inc. has announced a partnership with San Francisco based INgrooves, a leading provider of online retail distribution, marketing and promotion services to the global music and video community. The partnership provides YANGAROO’s DMDS music and music video delivery services, at preferred prices, to the thousands of INgrooves clients via their recently upgraded Client Console. Read the rest of this entry »

Business and personal finance management solutions developer Intuit Inc. has appointed Jeff Cates as managing director of Intuit Canada. Cates will lead the company’s strategic growth, its go-to-market strategies for its small business and consumer offerings while championing Intuit’s ongoing commitment to innovation. Read the rest of this entry »