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Social human resources platform for business TribeHR has announced Mark Gally as Vice President of Marketing. With more than 17 years experience in marketing at high-growth software companies, Gally will lead TribeHR’s global marketing communications, public relations, strategic marketing and product development functions. Mr. Gally will report directly to Joseph Fung, chief executive officer. Read the rest of this entry »

International Datacasting Corporation has announced that it will be unveiling the new Digital Tattoo™ suite of products designed to enable direct-to-home (DTH) satellite operators to offer IPTV services at NAB, taking place this April 16th through 19th in Las Vegas. Read the rest of this entry »

The Canadian Wireless Trade Show 2012 brings the global wireless industry together for a 2-day event offering Exhibitors an outstanding return on investment. This year’s trade show enters the Direct Energy Centre in Toronto, Canada on September 12-13, 2012. With over 1 million square feet of flexible convention space, it is Canada’s largest exhibition and convention centre, allowing ample space for the 250 exhibitors that will be setting up their booths to showcase their products and services. Read the rest of this entry »

Six hundred digital enthusiasts of Toronto’s thriving digital economy will take over The Fifth Social Club this Thursday, April 12 to share ideas and support a community initiative. Toronto’s next digital party for social good will connect the community to network and have fun, while raising money for The Remix Project, a local charity utilizing mentorship, instruction and the power of the arts to inspire disadvantaged youth and help them achieve their dreams. Read the rest of this entry »

Each month close to 900,000 Canadians turn to food banks – children, friends and neighbours. Today, Shaw is excited to kick off its second ever Fill the Food Banks campaign, in hopes of ensuring that food will be the last thing on the minds of Canadians. Read the rest of this entry »

App strategy and marketing agency App-Promo has kicked off its first annual App Developer Survey, focusing on the business side of applications. The goal of the survey is to reach out to the community and get a deeper statistical understanding on how developers are doing with their applications especially from a monetization and marketing perspective. The survey will be active from April 6 through to April 22, 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

Klipfolio Inc. has announced a new partnership with American multi-channel analytics consulting company, Stratigent. The relationship is focused on providing a presentation layer for Stratigent’s data automation services using Klipfolio Dashboard for web and mobile. Read the rest of this entry »

While organizations need an influx of fresh ideas, their efforts may be hindered as staff are often too busy juggling their day-to-day responsibilities and dealing with problems that arise, results of a recent Robert Half survey suggest. Nearly half (49 per cent) of chief financial officers (CFOs) interviewed blamed being bogged down with daily tasks or putting out fires as the greatest barrier to their company being more innovative. Read the rest of this entry »

Pi Theatre examines contemporary Vancouver and re-invents theatre for the digital age with Visions of Vancouver. These short audio dramas were written by Vancouver’s most exciting playwrights: Dennis Foon, Kevin Loring, Adrienne Wong, and Michele Riml with Michael St. John Smith. In these new plays each writer expresses their unique vision of Vancouver.  Read the rest of this entry »

Intertainment Media Inc. has announced a 20% ownership investment in Toronto’s Tunezy, Inc., a startup company featuring a disruptive social platform for the recorded music industry. This investment by Intertainment is yet another in a growing list of technology startups the Company is becoming involved in that are poised to deliver new modes of consumer engagement. Tunezy recently won an entrepreneurship competition held at the National Business & Technology Conference (NBTC) in March, which helped validate the company’s business model.
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