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The names of the three finalists for the prestigious 2012 Investissement Québec CEO of the Year Award as selected by an independent committee comprised of ICT CEOs and representatives of Investissement Québec and the Quebec Technology Association. The three finalists for this year’s award are: Read the rest of this entry »

Averna, a Montreal-based developer of test solutions and services for communications and electronics device makers worldwide, has announced that the URT-5000 RF Signal Generator has been honored with Test & Measurement World magazine’s 2012 Best in Test award in RF/microwave test. The awards ceremony took place on January 31, in Santa Clara, CA, during the 2012 DesignCon show. The Best in Test Product Awards recognize innovations that have made an especially significant contribution to the test industry. Read the rest of this entry »

The Female Eye Film Festival (FeFF), Toronto’s one and only international women directors film festival celebrates its 10th Anniversary, March 28th – April 1st, 2012. The Female Eye presents cutting edge live action features and shorts, experimental, animation and explicit documentary films from debut, emerging and internationally recognized directors. Read the rest of this entry »

In addition to broadcast coverage of the 32^nd Annual Genie Awards on CBC-TV, the CBC Live Red Carpet will capture all the glamour of the celebrity arrivals online, along with special pre-show coverage and backstage exclusives during commercial breaks at the awards gala. The CBC also announced today that rising TV and film star Rossif Sutherland will serve as the voice of the broadcast on March 8, 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

Desjardins Group has issued a call for nominations for the Desjardins Entrepreneur Awards. The 2012 edition of the competition features eight award categories. A nomination for the Desjardins Entrepreneur Awards is an excellent way for businesses to raise their visibility and credibility with the business community and public at large. It also provides major media exposure offered by Les Affaires. Read the rest of this entry »

Hosted business solutions provider SherWeb has announced that its founders, Peter and Matthew Cassar, have been named ACTION TI’s Personality of December 2011. This honorable mention, announced in the latest issue of their publication, underlines SherWeb’s important contributions to technology development and its astounding business success. Read the rest of this entry »

On Wednesday February 1st 2012, Seventyeight Digital was announced as having created the Best Mobile Site of 2011 for the Immortals Mobile Web App by Kentico, Seventyeight Digital’s preferred CMS. Read the rest of this entry »

Online science education company Spongelab Interactive has been awarded an Honourable Mention by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for their interactive Build-a-Body human anatomy game. The award was published in the February 3, 2012 issue of Science and is featured on the NSF website. Read the rest of this entry »

The final nominees for the International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGAs) were announced today with 30 games in six categories moving on to the final round of judging – and two Canadian titles made it through the door. Close to 500 games from all over the world were submitted for review by the international panel of experts: a record for the competition. Read the rest of this entry »

The MindShare Learning Report – Canada’s Leading, Learning & Technology eMagazine is pleased to announce the winners of the 4th Annual MindShare Learning 21st Century Classroom Video Challenge. The contest is a testament to the digital learning revolution that is happening across the Canadian education landscape and beyond. This year Mindshare had a record number of submissions, and it was the most competitive to date. The quality was outstanding and the judge’s panel was extremely challenged in arriving at three national winners. Read the rest of this entry »