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December
2012
Dominion Card Services primary focus is to address the recurring problems of poor customer service, excessively high rates and fees and questionable business practices. It was apparent to Co-founder Kelly Froese that “a team of only the best in the industry”would make the impact they were looking for. To that end, Dominion Card Services is pleased to announce the additions of Roberto Cabrone as VP of Business Development, and Forrest Bivens as Regional Relationship Manager. Both come to DCS with a history of strong client-centric focus. Read the rest of this entry »
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December
2012
Hibernum Creations, a developer of unique gaming experiences, today released a major update for their musical multiplayer App, Hum a Song, which includes a number of game enhancements based on player feedback. Highly-requested additions include support for email invitations and a streamlined interface that lets players specifically challenge friends who have Hum a Song installed. Try out all the new features and see what everyone’s been humming about, for free. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Mobile, Music, National News, New Releases, Teen By: Tami | Print This Post
4th
December
2012
TELUS has officially opened its new $65 million Intelligent Internet Data Centre in Rimouski, announcing that it will invest an additional $13 million in added IT infrastructure to bring world-class cloud-based solutions to Quebec and Canadian businesses. More than 80 per cent more energy-efficient than traditional data centres, the new facility ranks among the top-performing centres in North America and provides TELUS clients with maximum reliability and security. TELUS wants to contribute to Canada’s and Quebec’s competitiveness by offering world-class managed cloud-based solutions that will enable businesses to focus on their core activities, while providing business agility, helping to align IT with business strategy, and providing significant cost savings. Read the rest of this entry »
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4th
December
2012
hmv Canada has officially announced the launch of The Vault, its new digital subscription based streaming service. With millions of tracks available and constantly growing, the Vault will offer Canadians unlimited access to the hottest new releases, the biggest hits, and the deepest catalog in music. Read the rest of this entry »
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4th
December
2012
Ottawa-based loyalty and rewards technology and services provider Ackroo Inc. has announced that the corporate name of MoneyBar Rewards Inc. has been changed to Ackroo Canada Inc. effective December 3, 2012. MoneyBar Rewards Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ackroo Inc. MoneyBar Rewards changed its corporate name to align its Canadian business name under the Ackroo brand. Read the rest of this entry »
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4th
December
2012
Wishpond has launched the Wishpond Agency Program, bringing together all of the tools agencies need for social, mobile, online and local marketing for their clients.Now Agencies can leverage Wishpond, which is already being usedby more than 15,000 Retailers and Brands, to help their clients with a broad array of online marketing activities including running ads, sweepstakes andcontests, creating Social Stores, engaging fans via social networks like Pinterest, and analyzing prospect engagement and demographic patterns. Read the rest of this entry »
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4th
December
2012
This holiday season, Mega Bloks and Barbie are transforming construction play for girls with the launch of Mega Bloks Barbie™ – the first-ever Barbie™ building collection designed specifically for girls. Debuting at retail on December 12th, Mega Bloks Barbie invites girls to build, design and decorate their own Barbie world with compatible playsets and mini-fashion figures. From a Luxury Mansion to a Fashion Boutique and even Barbie doll’s signature pink convertible car, Mega Bloks Barbie is making over one of the fastest growing toy categories, one pink block at a time. Read the rest of this entry »
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