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For Canadian small businesses, accounting and payroll are massive headaches. Recognizing this, and in the spirit of giving Canadian small businesses a break, Kashoo, a Vancouver-based provider of small business cloud accounting software, and PaymentEvolution, a Toronto-based payroll services provider, are teaming up to bring their respective services to Canadian small businesses in one nifty, integrated package. Read the rest of this entry »

Seeking to gain market share and spark country-wide adoption of managed services, N-able Technologies^® has forged a new alliance with Hartco Distribution, a subsidiary of Hartco Inc., a market leader in Canadian information technology (IT) for more than 30 years. Read the rest of this entry »

Catch the Monkey by Mirthwerx has officially launched in the Apple App Store for $0.99 USD. This innovative game bucks the action-game trend of using violence to overcome obstacles. In Catch the Monkey, adorable and curious monkeys invade an elderly farmer’s field. Players help remove them by using a variety of humorous and non-violent tools. Game developer Mirthwerx found this radical approach so conceptually difficult, that it almost didn’t happen. Read the rest of this entry »

Vancouver’s InfoLogic, Inc. has released MathMagic Personal Edition 8.0, a major update to their award-winning, professional equation editor for Mac OS X. This version now supports Apple’s new iBooks Author, as well as other iApps, including Pages, Numbers, and Keynote. Read the rest of this entry »

Staff at Blatant Media Corporation, creators of the award-winning learning management system, Absorb LMS, are happy to announce that they have been awarded Bronze in the Learning Management Technology category of the 2011 Brandon Hall Excellence in Technology for Learning, Talent Management, and Sales and Marketing Awards. Read the rest of this entry »

The names of the three finalists for the prestigious 2012 Investissement Québec CEO of the Year Award as selected by an independent committee comprised of ICT CEOs and representatives of Investissement Québec and the Quebec Technology Association. The three finalists for this year’s award are: Read the rest of this entry »

TVO dives into Canada Water Week (March 19 to 25) and UN World Water Day (March 22) with a lineup of water-themed TV programs and online activities that will examine political, economic and environmental issues surrounding water quality and availability. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto advertising/media and tradeshow technology production vendor Bash Interactive has announced the launch of a RFID-tap-to-like Facebook & joint E-Brochure CRM program for the Mercedes Benz Canadian Autoshow Tour. Bash Interactive’s program officially launched in Montreal last month. Read the rest of this entry »

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) completed a comprehensive review of over 80 telecommunications regulations, which resulted in the elimination or streamlining of over 60 per cent of these regulations. Regulations that are in the public interest, such as those relating to 911 services, accessibility and customer privacy, were left unchanged. Read the rest of this entry »

Testing and training platform provider Yardstick is thrilled to announce the launch of BoatExams.com, operated by the Canadian Power and Sail Squadrons and powered by Yardstick’s Learning Management Platform. The website is well on its way to becoming the number one choice for boating enthusiasts to obtain a Transport Canada approved Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC – Boater License). Read the rest of this entry »