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Anytune has announced the release of Anytune 3.8, the ultimate music practice iOS app for musicians of all kinds. With Anytune’s new ‘download import’ feature, getting new music into Anytune has become even more convenient. Musicians who want to learn their favorite songs but don’t have an mp3 copy handy on their iPhone, iPad or iPod touch can now easily download free music from popular media sharing sites like YouTube. Read the rest of this entry »

FancyTaps is proud to introduce iBiometric 1.0 for iOS. iBiometric gives you the option to either capture a new photo from your phone camera or load a photo from your photo album that was previously taken with a higher resolution camera.
Capture a new photo or load a photo then use your finger gestures to zoom in and out as you see appropriate to adjust the measures (from Head to Chin marker is the most important marker to adjust for, Eye marker is just a guideline but it does not have to adjust accurately with all photos). Read the rest of this entry »

Known for providing detailed minute-by-minute forecasts, as well as traditional daily to 7-day forecasts, the SkyMotion 4.0 app now also ensures maximum accuracy by relying on one of the largest weather crowdsourcing platforms in the world. SkyMotion is now the only full-fledged weather app that gathers and integrates validated ground-level observations, allowing users to actually influence forecasts. The free application, now available worldwide for all iOS devices, is also the only mobile weather app to offer both nowcasts (precipitation forecasts down to the exact minute) and traditional forecasts. Read the rest of this entry »

DHX Media Ltd., a Halifax-based independent creator, producer, distributor and licensor of mainly children’s entertainment content has signed key broadcast, digital and home entertainment deals in Latin America, highlighting the appeal of DHX Media’s children’s entertainment content across viewing platforms, cultures and over time. Read the rest of this entry »

A new study from BSA | The Software Alliance and INSEAD, one of the world’s leading business schools, finds that increasing the use of properly licensed software would have a greater impact on the economy in Canada than allowing similar growth in the use of pirated software. A one per cent increase in use of licensed software would generate an estimated $2.25 billion, in national production, compared to $521 million from a similar increase in pirated software — meaning properly licensed software would deliver $1.73 billion in additional economic value. Read the rest of this entry »

ACL has announced the release of ACL™ Analytics version 10 (formerly known as ACL™ Desktop), a powerful, cost effective solution that can analyze any data source. It allows a broad group of users, including risk, compliance, audit, IT and financial control professionals, to uncover business risk in organizational data and gain deeper insight. Integration with the forthcoming ACL™ GRC solution will enable data-driven governance, risk and compliance (GRC) management. Read the rest of this entry »

Telefilm Canada is partnering with Vancouver’s CineCoup Film Accelerator, a reality-show style competition to provide a million dollars to fund a new feature film, as part of the funding agency’s newly minted New Ways of Discovering Canadian Talent marketing campaign. On Sunday, Telefilm presented CineCoup President of Distribution and Sales, Brad Pelman, to industry players and media during its Talent To Watch event at the Cannes Film Festival. Up next, Telefilm will partner with CineCoup to unveil the Top 5 films at the Banff World Media Festival in June, where filmmakers will pitch their projects in front of industry experts. Read the rest of this entry »

Absolute® Software Corporation, a Vancouver developer of persistent endpoint security and management solutions for computers, laptops and ultra-portable devices today announced it is first to market with a consumer theft recovery solution for Android smartphones. This solution is the result of the Absolute Software and Samsung global partnership announced in early April 2013. Samsung has embedded patented Absolute persistence technology into select Samsung GALAXY devices starting with the Samsung GALAXY S4. Read the rest of this entry »

Predictive intelligence technology developer WordLogic (CTIA Booth Number #3727), a Vancouver company that creates patented solutions for mobiles, tablets and desktops, has again expanded the boundaries of predictive text input with the launch at CTIA Wireless 2013 of its latest ground breaking intelligent messaging solution – WordLogic Reach. The new, patent-pending technology allows users to add context-aware information into messages, emails and forms without needing to switch through other apps or search their devices. WordLogic Reach intelligently accesses information from other apps, such as contacts, location, calendar entries, images, bookmarks and more – adding detailed information and web links with the minimum of effort. Read the rest of this entry »

Ninety filmmaking teams from across Canada applied to CineCoup with a two-minute trailer as part of the CineCoup Film Accelerator: a disruptive new model for indie filmmakers to develop, market and finance their feature films. Over the course of 15 weeks, they have advanced through a competitive selection funnel by completing tough weekly missions that are designed to package their projects and build audience support on the CineCoup social web platform. The Top 10 projects were optioned for development.  Read the rest of this entry »