Via Creativity Online – An innovative new app from Cundari for the Hospital for Sick Kids (commonly known as SickKids) in Toronto is trying to change the way kids record their pain. Figuring out what kind of pain the patient is in is an important step in the treatment process. But after chemotherapy and radiation treatments, kids are too tired to keep a detailed pain journal. Read the rest of this entry »
Shelley Kuipers, Founder and CEO of Chaordix®, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sharon M. McIntyre to the Chaordix® executive team as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). As a previous member of the Chaordix Advisory Board, Sharon provided strategic advice and collaboration on Chaordix brand and marketing initiatives. Read the rest of this entry »
The BC Technology Industry Association (BCTIA) announced the finalists for the 2012 Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) at last evening’s soldout TechBrew event. Under the awards theme of ‘BC’s Mark on the World’, the 2012 finalists reaffirm British Columbia’s status as innovators in a cross-section of technologies including enterprise software, consumer electronics and medical devices. Read the rest of this entry »
Distribution360 has licensed the format rights for season one of the hit series Splatalot to Dutch public broadcaster TROS on their children’s channel Z@PP. Using most of the original footage from the 26 episode series, Z@PP will be creating their own unique Dutch version by shooting new hosted segments to fit around the existing footage of the castle and the Defenders. Read the rest of this entry »
Members of industry, government and academia gathered April 24-25 in Stratford for the fourth annual CDMNCanada 3.0 2012 digital media forum, to accelerate the Moonshot goal that anyone in Canada can do anything online by 2017. Emerging companies OpenEra of Ottawa, Qwalify from Waterloo Region, and XYZ Interactive of Toronto left the forum tops in a field of 50 companies in the Road to Banff® Pitch-Off competition. Another entrepreneur, Hannah Chapplain, the first musician to present her business as a digital media entrepreneurial venture in the Road to Banff competition, reached her funding goal of $25,000 at the event. Read the rest of this entry »
The Search Agency, a California-based global digital marketing agency that combines high-tech and high-touch strategies to help customers find and acquire the right audiences, today announced its expansion into Canada with the purchase of The Acquisition Agency, a Toronto-based digital marketing firm that provides its services to many leading companies. Read the rest of this entry »
Sandvine, a Waterloo-based provider of intelligent broadband network solutions for fixed and mobile operators, announced earlier today that it has won a significant initial order from a converged Asian service provider, whose broadband network ranks among the five largest in Asia. Read the rest of this entry »
Paying for continuing education is a valuable benefit, but when it comes to companies offering this benefit, there is room for improvement. Forty-two per cent of chief financial officers (CFOs) interviewed for a Robert Half Finance & Accounting survey said their organizations do not reimburse staff for the continuing education units required to maintain their professional certifications. Read the rest of this entry »
Spurred by numerous recent media reports of employers requesting Facebook passwords from job candidates, Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, Dr. Ann Cavoukian, launched a paper today to provide Ontarians with practical advice on how to protect their online privacy in the increasingly complex social media world. Read the rest of this entry »
comScore, Inc. has announced the Canadian launch of its validated Campaign Essentials™ (vCE) product, a new measurement solution for validating digital ad delivery. vCE enables a holistic view of campaign delivery and a verified assessment of ad-exposed audiences via a single, third-party source. Unlike existing single-point solutions, it provides an unduplicated accounting of impressions delivered across a variety of dimensions, such as ads delivered in-view, in the right geography, in a brand safe environment, absent of fraudulent delivery and to a particular target audience. Read the rest of this entry »
Via Creativity Online – An innovative new app from Cundari for the Hospital for Sick Kids (commonly known as SickKids) in Toronto is trying to change the way kids record their pain. Figuring out what kind of pain the patient is in is an important step in the treatment process. But after chemotherapy and radiation treatments, kids are too tired to keep a detailed pain journal. Read the rest of this entry »
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