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18th June 2013

PayStudio Adds PayPal Support To Help Businesses Reach More Customers

paystudioPayStudio Inc. has announced the release of new versions of PayStudio Ink and InkPlus apps for businesses which wish to include a mobile-friendly PayPal checkout experience and make purchases easier than ever for their customers. PayStudio Ink and InkPlus iOS apps are easily customizable and feature-rich mobile applications enabling invoicing and logistics anywhere you go. With the new PayPal Checkout option, businesses can now also accept payments everywhere and derive all the benefits of a payment solution customers already recognize and trust. Read the rest of this entry »

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18th June 2013

Appiphany Launches MMA Animals Microsite

appiphanyCanadian-American digital media entertainment corporation Appiphany Technologies Holdings Corp. has launched a microsite featuring the world’s first Mixed Martial Arts kids brand MMA AnimalsTM in a blending of physical and virtual worlds. Recognizing the explosive popularity of UFC and other mixed martial arts brands, Appiphany Technologies is delivering the first kids brand for mixed martial arts, leveraging a mix of new technologies in mobile device gaming, enhanced books and digital media.  Read the rest of this entry »

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18th June 2013

PNI Digital Media Further Expands Cloud Capabilities

PNI MediaVancouver-based digital media solutions provider PNI Digital Media announced today it has added access to SkyDrive through its PNI Digital Media Platform, further improving its cloud media integration. SkyDrive is Microsoft’s private cloud technology with over 250 million users. Read the rest of this entry »

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18th June 2013

Softchoice Recognized By Citrix As 2012 Canada Partner Of The Year

softchoiceSoftchoice announced today that it has been named by Citrix® as the 2012 Canada “Partner of the Year”. The award was presented during a ceremony held at the Citrix Synergy 2013 conference in Anaheim, California. The Canada “Partner of the Year” award recognizes Softchoice for generating the highest total revenue over the past year by leveraging the Citrix sales model in CanadaRead the rest of this entry »

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18th June 2013

New Mobile App For Veterans Officially Launched

Government of CanadaThe Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Minister for La Francophonie, today joined Dr. Raj Bhatla, Psychiatrist-in-Chief and Chief of Staff of the Royal Ottawa Health Care Group (The Royal), to launch a new mobile application that will assist Veterans, personnel of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), and members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) with operational stress injuries (OSIs). The app, called OSI Connect, provides information and assistance for people living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, substance abuse and other types of OSIs, as well as their family members. Read the rest of this entry »

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18th June 2013

Seneca College Involved In Third Award-Winning Chris Landreth Film

senecaSubconscious Password, the latest film by Oscar®-winning director Chris Landreth was produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) with the participation of Animation Arts Centre of Seneca College and Copperheart Entertainment. It recently had its world premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in France and won the prestigious Annecy Cristal for best short film. Landreth joined forces once again with producer Marcy Page of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), producer Mark Smith of Copperheart Entertainment, and the Seneca College Animation Arts Centre, who collaborated with him to make Ryan (2004) and The Spine (2009). Read the rest of this entry »

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18th June 2013

Whirlscape Releases Minuum Keyboard Beta To Early Users

mini-orbyWhirlscape Inc., creators of Minuum, “the little keyboard for big fingers,” today released the Android beta to the nearly 10,000 supporters who funded the keyboard’s wildly successful Indiegogo campaign. The Minuum Project campaign raised over $87,000 (USD) through the crowdfunding platform between March and April 2013, well past its initial goal of $10,000. Whirlscape promised to release the hotly anticipated Minuum beta two months after the campaign, and has delivered on that promise. Read the rest of this entry »

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18th June 2013

Canada Launches Next Generation Open Data Portal

Government of CanadaJason Kenney, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, participated in today’s launch of the Government of Canada’s much-anticipated next-generation Open Data Portal, which will provide unprecedented access to government data and information. Immigration data is already the most sought information on the Open Data Portal. In fact, Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC) has the six most downloaded datasets on the Portal. These datasets include information about Canada’s immigrants’ countries of origin, preferred immigration programs, settlement patterns as well as application inventories and processing times. Read the rest of this entry »

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18th June 2013

BC Provincial Topographical Base Maps Go Mobile

GeoBCRecreationalists and resource professionals looking for an easier way to explore B.C.’s wilderness can now leave their fold-out maps at home. GeoBC has created a series of free, high-resolution topographical maps specifically designed for viewing on mobile devices. GeoBC’s popular Terrain Resource Information Management (TRIM) base map series has been redesigned to enable the GPS georeferencing functionality associated with mobile devices and allow users to zoom into small areas of the new maps without compromising detail. Over 7,000 free maps covering the entire province of British Columbia (at a scale of 1:20,000) are now available as downloadable PDF files through GeoBC’s Base Map Online Store or through its popular KML viewer (with TIFF versions coming soon). Read the rest of this entry »

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18th June 2013

Fitbit Flex Wristband Now Available In Canada

fitbitCalifornia connected health & fitness developer Fitbit has announced the national Canadian launch of its best-selling products. For the first time, Fitbit’s wearable health devices, including the popular Fitbit One clip, the newly released Fitbit Flex wristband and its wireless scale will be available at Best Buy Canada, Future Shop and London Drugs stores across the country and online with other major retailers, including Sport Chek joining later this summer. This launch brings the full line of Fitbit products to the Canadian retail market, giving consumers the chance to try out the full Fitbit product line and the new Fitbit Flex Activity + Sleep Wristband—the first and only wristband activity tracker available with Bluetooth 4.0 for real-time syncing, making it the perfect way to fit fitness into a busy, on-the-go lifestyle. Read the rest of this entry »

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