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Vancouver’s PDFConverter has announced the release of PDF Converter Elite 3 (PCE 3), a PDF management software with the ability to create, edit and convert PDF documents. PDF Converter Elite is a great, favorably-priced alternative to Adobe Acrobat, at only $99.95, and is fully compatible with Windows XP, Vista, 7 and Microsoft Office 2003 to 2010. Read the rest of this entry »

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has introduced a new policy that will encourage large telephone companies to rapidly adopt Internet Protocol (IP) throughout their networks. This shift will promote the development of innovative services for Canadians. Read the rest of this entry »

TELUS is making access to reliable, verified Canadian healthcare information online a snap with My Health Reference, a new health reference internet portal designed to help Canadians find the relevant information and tools they need to take better care of their health and the health of their loved ones. Read the rest of this entry »

Mobile coupon platform retailcommon has raised $250,000 in funding from its current shareholders in a strong vote of confidence in the company as its smartphone coupon platform has successfully passed the beta stage with a bright future in this exploding field. Read the rest of this entry »

Make Technologies, leader in legacy application modernization software and services, will team up with Kaavo, Inc., an American cloud management software provider, to deliver a webinar titled “Migrate Legacy Applications to the Cloud” on January 24, 2012 at 11 am PST/2pm EST. Cloud computing has moved from science fiction to business reality. Enterprises are looking to cut costs and gain agility by migrating mainstream business applications to cloud infrastructure and platforms. Read the rest of this entry »

Dallas-based Mozido and Canadian company T4G, already working together in the Caribbean to roll out a multi-channel transaction services platform, have entered into a strategic partnership to grow Mozido’s mobile wallet services platform in Canada. Read the rest of this entry »

Independent developer DrinkBox Studios, Inc. has released new information about its upcoming PlayStation®Vita title, Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack. The Toronto-based studio also re-confirmed its intention to work towards a North American launch day release. Read the rest of this entry »

Multi-Channel Marketing and Messaging service provider Trumpia has announced that its web-based single platform mobile text, email, voice broadcast, IM and social media affiliate marketing partner program is now available in Canada. To sweeten the deal this February, Trumpia will give new affiliates bonus cash for their first three Trumpia sales. Read the rest of this entry »

The six-figure upfront cost of video conferencing typically forces small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to make do with consumer-grade services such as Google Hangouts or Skype. To further bridge the gap between these services and expensive telepresence solutions, Vancouver’s CounterPath Corporation and California-based Vidtel, Inc. have announced interoperability to provide SMEs with an affordable, high-quality mobile video conferencing alternative. Read the rest of this entry »

Klei Entertainment and EA Partners have announced that the highly anticipated 2D action brawler, Shank™ 2, will be available on the PlayStation®Network and PC in North America on February 7, 2012 for $9.99 USD. The game will be available on the Xbox LIVE® Arcade and PlayStation®Network Europe on February 8, 2012 for 800 Microsoft Points or € 9.99. Read the rest of this entry »