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More than 1,200 movers and shakers from the international business community will gather in Montreal at the end of May for a new breed of business conference focussed on commerce and creativity: C2-MTL. With a few weeks to go, the program and the already stellar list of speakers are being enhanced. Read the rest of this entry »

DTM Systems Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Josef Hans Lara as Director, Cloud and Software Solutions. With 12 years’ experience in the information technology industry Josef started his career in Europe leading the marketing and sales efforts on hardware and software channel sales. Continuing to build his career into North America he became the lead for Large Account Resellers developing award winning licensing services and helping multiple industry and public sector organizations across Canada and the USA to achieve compliance and embrace models to license Cloud computing. Read the rest of this entry »

SongFreaks is proud to announce the release of the SongFreaks music player free download, ready to bring millions of accurate lyrics to users’ music libraries on iPhone and Android devices. With its innovative LyricStream technology, the SongFreaks player can highlight lyric lines in time with the music, making it fun to read or sing along. For songs without LyricStream information, the player includes an easy and fun way to add it on the fly. Read the rest of this entry »

Vancouver gaming startup Pepperdev Studios has announced their first title: Hungry Fins. The studio has launched a Kickstarter campaign to complete the final stages of development, and once released, a portion of all App Store revenue will be donated to BC Children’s Hospital. Read the rest of this entry »

As Communitech launches its HYPERDRIVE program to jump-start commercialization of  high-potential tech startup companies, high-profile funders and service providers are lining up to support the innovative program. Investors Canrock Ventures, Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF), BDC Venture Capital, Research In Motion (RIM), OMERS Ventures, iNovia Capital, and Rho Canada Ventures have confirmed their participation in the HYPERDRIVE program, with the intent of seeding and cultivating the best in tech and ultimately resulting in more successful Canadian-grown tech companies. Read the rest of this entry »

Vancouver’s Singular Software™ is demonstrating the brand new PluralEyes version 3.0 this week at NAB 2012 in Las Vegas at stand SL2426. The impressive new PluralEyes 3.0 sync automation workflow provides a brand new interactive workspace that visually displays the sync process and media clip locations as it unfolds, making it the definitive productivity enhancer for video editors. When the sync is complete, editors can easily confirm its accuracy and proceed to the creative editing phase with confidence. Read the rest of this entry »

Sarah Lokitis, Social Media Specialist, and Cady Condyles, Director of Marketing at US-based full service search engine marketing firm Search Mojo, will speak at the Search Marketing Expo Toronto Marketing Conference on Thursday, April 26th. Read the rest of this entry »

Ottawa Festivals is extremely pleased to announce an exciting partnership with FaveQuest to help event organizers harness the power of social media and mobile phones. Through this partnership, Ottawa Festivals members will be able to access FaveQuest’s MyEventApps mobile app service at a substantial discount enabling event organizers to have their own engaging mobile apps for iPhone, iPod, iPad, Android and Blackberry devices at an affordable price. Read the rest of this entry »

The Canadian Cinema Editors is honoured to announce the nominees for the 2012 C.C.E. Awards, to be held on May 17th at The Capitol Event Theatre in Toronto. The C.C.E. Awards Gala is the largest event hosted by the organization, focusing on the significance of post-production in cinema. Read the rest of this entry »

SHOP.CA, one of the largest online shopping destinations ever created specifically for the Canadian consumer, has announced its partnership with credit and debit card processor Moneris Solutions^®, who will provide e-commerce payment processing services for SHOP.CA’s sophisticated and powerful transaction platform. Read the rest of this entry »