20th
July
2012
Innovative motion technology company D-BOX Technologies Inc. has announced an agreement to install its immersive motion technology with ODEON, one of the largest cinema exhibitors in the U.K. The ODEON Liverpool ONE in Liverpool will offer 30 or so D-BOX MFX System starting July 20th in its screen 3, opening with the release of Warner Bros.’ The Dark Knight Rises. Read the rest of this entry »
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20th
July
2012
Intertainment Media Inc. is pleased to announce that Legendary rock band KISS has tapped Ortsbo real-time experiential communications platform to create the first globally social fan engagement platform, broadcasting fan communications worldwide for the band’s 40-city summer 2012 tour with Motley Crüe. Editor’s Note – although it is not mentioned in this press release, Gene Simmons is an investor in the Ortsbo platform as well as an official spokesman. Read the rest of this entry »
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20th
July
2012
The British Columbia Securities Commission is warning the public about Master Benefit Card Canada Ltd. (Master Benefit Card) and its affiliates. Master Benefit Card is also known as “Benefit Club”. The BCSC has reports that residents of British Columbia have been approached to join Master Benefit Card’s “membership club” and invest in a variety of “Benefit Options” or “Benefit Cards”. Read the rest of this entry »
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20th
July
2012
Wildeboer Dellelce LLP is pleased to announce that it will act as one of three legal services firms to provide mentorship and legal advisory services to participant companies in Communitech’s HYPERDRIVE program. Communitech is set to launch its HYPERDRIVE program, a high octane start-up incubator, with a slate of seven ready for prime time start-ups, later this month. Read the rest of this entry »
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20th
July
2012
Mobile social game and platform developer GREE has announced plans to establish a new game development studio in Vancouver. The new studio will be focused on creating new and unique free-to-play gaming experiences for mobile gamers worldwide. GREE’s Canadian studio will be headed-up by Steve Lin, a technology industry veteran and renowned retro game collector. Mr. Lin most recently served as GREE International, Inc.’s VP of Consumer Operations and coordinated the establishment of GREE’s San Francisco studio. Read the rest of this entry »
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20th
July
2012
ACIS Consulting Inc. has announced the availability of CloudSearchPortal, a cloud-based search service similar to Amazon’s CloudSearch but with a primary focus on the needs of enterprise customers. CloudSearchPortal extends Microsoft FAST Search Server 2010 for SharePoint to support multi-tenant operation and enables delivery of a much improved search capability for enterprise websites without the need for custom programming or dedicated server infrastructures. Read the rest of this entry »
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20th
July
2012
Toronto’s Top Hat Monocle, a mobile-based education platform that enables student engagement, today announced it has completed Series A financing. The $8 million round is led by Emergence Capital Partners and iNovia Capital, along with SoftTech VC, Version One Ventures (Boris Wertz) and Golden Venture Partners. Read the rest of this entry »
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20th
July
2012
MiniTool Solution Ltd. has released its partition manager software MiniTool Partition Wizard 7.5 to the public. Disk Align and Partition Align, two of the most-wanted features by advanced and SSD users, are now included in this new version. Read the rest of this entry »
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20th
July
2012
Clients can now control distribution with DLM: Digital Rights Management for Windows, developed by Calgary’s CrypKey. This file protection software allows virtually any data file that can be opened in a Windows environment, including proprietary software to be protected by data license manager. These include audio files, animation, documents, images and more. Read the rest of this entry »
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20th
July
2012
People living with ADHD/ADD, Autism or Aspergers know the frustrations of finding resources, effective forums and even valid recognition of our inner turmoil’s throughout our lifetime. Without support or programs, our lives can be very difficult, much more so than necessary giving the tools available today. The Self Cube Program believes that a quasi-passive approach to support and guidance for those of us living with ADHD/ADD, Aspergers or Autism is another part of the puzzle to a finer picture. Read the rest of this entry »
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