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TELUS has invested $875,000 in a new wireless site west of Revelstoke to bring new 4G wireless service to an important stretch of Highway 1 between Kamloops and the Alberta border. This project is a result of the 10-year Connecting British Columbia agreement signed with the Province of B.C. earlier this year. Under the terms of the contract, TELUS will connect more than 1,700 kilometres of highway with wireless service and run fibre optic cable directly to nearly 450 B.C. schools over the next five years. Read the rest of this entry »

No toy gets left behind! TransGaming Inc. invites you to immerse yourself in Story Mode as Buzz, Woody, or Jessie as you run, ride, and fly through favorite scenes from Disney Pixar’s Toy Story 3 in their latest title, now available on the Mac App Store for $29.99. For the princess gamers in your house, TransGaming introduces Disney Princess: Enchanted Journey, also available on the Mac App Store, for $19.99. Read the rest of this entry »

uptime software, Inc., a leader in IT systems performance, availability and capacity management software for midmarket and enterprise organizations, has announced up.time Small Business Edition (SBE), a deep, easy-to-use and powerful IT systems monitoring and management suite designed for small and medium businesses (SMB). up.time SBE is uptime software’s first foray into the lucrative SMB market and delivers full server and application monitoring and reporting across a myriad of platforms. Read the rest of this entry »

Montreal’s CAE announced today that it has sold four Level D full-flight simulators (FFS), including an ATR 42/72-600 FFS to European aircraft manufacturer ATR; a Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 FFS to Ethiopian Airlines, the flag carrier of Ethiopia, as well as two FFSs, an Airbus A320 and a Boeing 737, to Shanghai Eastern Flight Training Centre, the training subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines. CAE has also received contracts for training devices and for simulator update services from several airlines. The contracts are worth a total of more than C$50 million at list prices, and bring the total number of FFS sales that CAE has announced to date during fiscal year 2012 to 25. Read the rest of this entry »

Videotron is pleased to announce that it is bringing Wireless Internet service to customers in various parts of Québec where high-speed Internet has been unavailable until now. In collaboration with Industry Canada’s Broadband Canada program, Videotron is expanding its reach in the following regions: Beauce-Lower St. Lawrence, Victoriaville-Drummondville, Montérégie-Eastern Townships, Laurentians-Mont-Laurier, Lac-Saint-Jean and the North Shore. Read the rest of this entry »

Epiphan Systems Inc. has announced the release of its DVI2PCIe frame grabber, a new internal capture card with a single-link DVI/VGA input. DVI2PCIe captures video from any single link DVI, unencrypted HDMI video, VGA, DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, Thunderbolt video, or BNC/component video source and is ideal for capturing video from any monitor, projector, embedded systems , medical and scientific equipment displays in 100% lossless quality. Read the rest of this entry »

California-based Infoblox Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a software licensing supply arrangement (SLSA) by the Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) for its automated IP address management and network change and configuration management (NCCM) solutions. Read the rest of this entry »

Security and compliance solution provider TITUS has announced the availability of a free limited version of TITUS Aware. This free download allows organizations to prevent the accidental leakage of personally identifiable information, such as credit card and social security numbers. Read the rest of this entry »

Smart network multimedia processor provider ViXS Systems Inc. has announced the support of digital rights management solution (DRM) from the company Widevine on its XCode™ products. The XCode™ multimedia processors from ViXS integrate an advanced security architecture allowing the porting of digital rights management (DRM) from companies such as Widevine, a global leader for securing high quality audio and video delivery. Read the rest of this entry »

Millions of Canadians will click on Cyber Boxing Day on December 26 with close to half of online Canadians planning to shop online for Boxing Day sales according to a new survey performed for eCoupons.ca. Interest in online Boxing Day sales grew steadily from December 4 to Christmas Day and peaked between December 26 to December 31.  Eight percent planned to wait until January 2012. Read the rest of this entry »