A new patent-pending platform developed by two U of T computer engineering students, promises to take students’ social networking and learning skills and turn them into potential job leads. CoursePeer, a social academic network and talent management platform, allows students to connect, share knowledge, get help and help others, as well as get job opportunities delivered to them based on their activities. Read the rest of this entry »
OpenText™ has announced the availability of OpenText Document Server, Alchemy Edition, version 9 (OpenText Alchemy), the latest version of OpenText’s popular document management solution which helps small-to-medium-sized businesses and departments easily and affordably capture, store, access, distribute and archive business and transactional documents. Read the rest of this entry »
Montreal software publisher Strategy First Inc. has announced that the 3rd person arcade shooter Deep Black: Reloaded is now available on Steam for $29.99, and comes with a one week discount of 20%. Deep Black Reloaded is a 3rd person arcade video game that is fully integrated with Steam Works. Users will be able to unlock over 20 Steam Achievements while playing in one of five different available languages. Deep Black: Reloaded has been developed by Russian developer Biart Company. Read the rest of this entry »
FANBOX, a Quebec-based specialist in relational technologies and loyalty programs, maintains its avant-garde reputation by launching MS2 SPLICE, a unique product allowing people who use Facebook to be connected to loyalty programs, gift cards or pre-paid cards. FANBOX is also making it possible for retail companies to add a social component to their loyalty strategy thanks to this new module developed with FANBOX’s MS2 technological platform. Read the rest of this entry »
Recognizing the importance of innovation and entrepreneurship as a driver of the Canadian economy, Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney launched consultations today on whether to create a new and specialized program to attract immigrant entrepreneurs. Read the rest of this entry »
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced the 2012-2013 Performance Envelope allocations (PDF) to its website. On April 3 2012, 62 English broadcasters shared $182 million and 29 French broadcasters $89 million in envelope allocations for use in the 2012-2013 fiscal year. CBC got the lion’s share with over $61.3 million total funding, followed by CTV at $17.2 million and YTV at $15.2 million. Maybe if Global had gotten more than the $9.6 million it did, and Showcase had gotten more than the $8.4 million it did, Endgame would still be in production. I am curious as to how much of this funding is actually used on original Canadian programming, and how much is used to import shows from other countries. Can anyone answer this for me? Read the rest of this entry »
On Thursday, April 19 the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) and TELUS will announce a milestone campaign to make a difference for young entrepreneurs as they launch new businesses across Canada. Join CYBF, TELUS, and small business owners at the event to unveil a significant donation to support youth entrepreneurship in Canada and a cheque presentation that will help a promising young entrepreneur launch a new business. Read the rest of this entry »
Today’s digital landscape continues to introduce new, cross-platform ways to consume information, facilitate e-commerce, and market our products. The need to understand how these dynamic new channels can help organizations stay current, drive business and engage with consumers and citizens is more urgent now than ever before. Read the rest of this entry »
Canadian actress and singer Jasmine Richards, best known for her roles in Camp Rock, Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam, Disney/Family Channel sitcoms Naturally, Sadie and Overruled!, is launching an anti-bullying campaign with her song and video “You Have The Power.” Read the rest of this entry »
A new patent-pending platform developed by two U of T computer engineering students, promises to take students’ social networking and learning skills and turn them into potential job leads. CoursePeer, a social academic network and talent management platform, allows students to connect, share knowledge, get help and help others, as well as get job opportunities delivered to them based on their activities. Read the rest of this entry »
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