1st
March
2012
Vanilla Forums Inc., a provider of hosted community software today released new functionality to make online communities more engaging for their users. Vanilla Reactions allows members to quickly share their reactions to content and other members. The reactions can be used to highlight interesting discussions, suppress poor content, automate moderation, and create nuanced member reputation profiles. Vanilla Badges serve to reward community members for positive participation – members are awarded badges for receiving praise from others and for various other forms of participation. Read the rest of this entry »
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1st
March
2012
Vancouver’s DTM Systems Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of Ian Watson to Vice President, Cloud Technology Services. With over 25 years’ experience Ian has been selling, designing and deploying enterprise solutions in the private and public sectors. During this time he has worked in a variety of industries including the B.C. Government, the financial industry, systems integrators and partners, and more recently both at Microsoft and VMware. Read the rest of this entry »
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1st
March
2012
Karta Mobile Inc. has announced the immediate availability of version 2.0 of its software solution for Getting Things Done with Microsoft Outlook and BlackBerry. The latest version of the Viira Outlook Suite introduces a rich and integrated organizational workflow that enables people to organize their email communications, contact actions as well as memos and notes into their portable, available-from-anywhere GTD system. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
February
2012
Bluedrop Performance Learning Inc. will donate 3000 online workplace courses to employees and organizations in the Non-Profit sector in Newfoundland and Labrador. President and CEO Emad Rizkalla made the announcement at the 2012 Community Summit, where he was joined by the Honourable Nick McGrath, Minister responsible for the Volunteer and Non-Profit Sector. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
February
2012
Hatsize, a Calgary-based cloud automation software provider for hands-on demos and training, has announced the general availability of its flagship product, Hatsize 3.12. Designed in collaboration with leading customers’ input, Hatsize 3.12 provides a new set of advanced capabilities to demo and train technology products to anyone, anytime, anywhere in the world as a hosted cloud service. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
February
2012
Via Ayogo’s blog: Ayogo Games has been selected for the Emerging Rockets Life Sciences list for 2012! Life Sciences Technology includes Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Healthcare Information Technology and other innovations improving health. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
February
2012
Andromo App Maker for Android is pleased to introduce a new way for bands and musicians to create a fully-customized Android app in minutes – for free. There’s no coding required, and everything is done online, so there’s nothing to download or install. It’s a fully point-and-click visual app creator. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
February
2012
Flowfinity Wireless Inc., a proven provider of enterprise mobile apps for business process automation, has announced a security guard management software solution for streamlining processes such as dispatch, scheduling, incident and patrol reporting, and document management on smartphones and tablets. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
February
2012
If a picture’s worth a thousand words, a snapshot of your tax return information may be worth much more. The maker of top-selling tax software TurboTax wants you to file your taxes in a snapshot, using just a T4 slip and an iPhone or iPod touch. Canadians can download and try SnapTax for free on iTunes. After entering information, it costs $9.99 to submit their return through NETFILE. Read the rest of this entry »
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29th
February
2012
DAP Technologies announced late yesterday that the company will be upgrading its operations in Quebec with a new facility for research and development, service, and support functions. DAP will also be expanding operations into the Southeast US with a new office in Atlanta. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, DAP Technologies also offers worldwide support and service through its additional locations and service centers in Canada, the U.K. and the Czech Republic. Read the rest of this entry »
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