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Renown Entertainment is pleased to announce that their 2D scroller, Waves Survivor, which was previously only available for iOS, has been re-imagined, tweaked and released on Google Play as Super Waves: Survivor. Now Android owners can paddle, jump, attack and collect, helping venerable hero Johnny Calm survive the epic ocean waves for as many days as possible. Challenge your reflexes and timing in this fun game of outstanding quality for all ages. Read the rest of this entry »

Now is the absolute best time for fans to head back to the Inner Sphere as Piranha Games released the latest MechWarrior Online new content update for March, including the new Jagermech and a massive, gorgeously rendered new map, the Tourmaline Desert. Additionally, new player controls have gone live with this beefy new content drop and players can check them out in the recently added Testing Grounds gameplay mode before ever hitting the battlefield. Read the rest of this entry »

Acer has announced that its Acer C7 Chromebook line is available for pre-order now in Canada. This next-generation mobile computer runs Google’s Chrome operating system and is priced starting at a low $249.99. The new Acer C7 Chromebook is the ideal additional laptop for families and students, as well as commercial customers such as school districts and business people that need a fast, easy and secure way to get online to do their computing in the cloud, such as using Gmail, creating and sharing Google Docs, keeping up on social networks, shopping, and paying bills. Read the rest of this entry »

Category management specialist ToolBox Solutions has officially announced Energizer Canada as a client to ToolBox Advantage™. This will provide Energizer with a web-based data analytics reporting platform for their category management professionals, executives and sales managers. Energizer’s choice was based on an extensive competitive analysis the company has competed over the past several months considering immediate ROI, knowledge and proven experience. ToolBox Solutions will be responsible for the complete integration and socialization of ToolBox Advantage, delivering easy transition and complete adoption. Read the rest of this entry »

The Intel Canada Innovation Award recognizes visionary SME (small to midsized enterprises, typically fewer than 250 employees) who are leading the charge in adopting information management’s latest capabilities in innovative, cutting-edge, unique and exciting new ways. The winner is chosen from companies featured in the Intel/CATA Small Business Showcase, judged to have met criteria spanning from usage of innovations for improvement of efficiency, increasing marketability, cost savings, environmentally friendly approach and improvement of market position. Read the rest of this entry »

CTS Forex, a Calgary based software company specializing in automated systematic currency trading, and Dr. Antony Ware from the University of Calgary, have received a grant from the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). NSERC endeavors to foster partnerships between Canadian based firms and Canadian universities by supporting projects of high innovation and technical merits. CTS Forex was chosen for developing a robust mathematical approach that identifies foreign-currency movements and automating trades based on the algorithms’ analyses. The objective of the grant is to advance the analytical tools that will further CTS Forex’s product evolution. Read the rest of this entry »

Montreal software developer Realtech VR has just released a brand new app for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. Brotherhood of Violence 1.0 is not just a video game, but a whole new gaming experience. The app features exceptional 3D graphics, thanks to a very high end 3D engine. The game also benefits from artificial intelligence (AI), so it is always evolving, learning the users moves, and becoming even more challenging. With stunning cinematic effects, advanced lighting, and detail that is unparalleled, users will feel like they are actually in the game. Read the rest of this entry »

roadware.tv has introduced iVideo 1.0 for iOS. iVideo, available as a free download from iTunes, is a revolutionary new app for creating and sharing stunning videos with special FX. It’s unique design makes using special FX as simple as possible. With iVideo, you’ll see Live special FX previews, of the actual scene you are recording. You’ll see how your special FX impact your videos before you select them. Just choose your FX, refine it, and apply it to your video – all in real time. And you can change FX, and FX intensities, on the fly, even while recording. You can even switch between the front and back cameras while recording. Read the rest of this entry »

ParetoLogic’s long running XoftSpy security software has been completely upgraded to the new XoftSpy AntiVirus Pro. In addition to on-demand malware scanning, the software also features complete protection against viruses, rootkits, and other attackers, in addition to Active Protection. XoftSpy AntiVirus Pro is being offered up by ParetoLogic as a comprehensive, all-in-one security solution. Read the rest of this entry »

Private digital video network SourceKnowledge has announced the hiring of Stuart MacDougall as its Chief Technology Officer. An expert in web application development, Mr. MacDougall was previously Manager, Web Development at loyalty-rewards management company Aeroplan. Stuart led a team of twelve developers responsible for Aeroplan.com and has over fifteen years of experience managing large scale web development projects. Read the rest of this entry »