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Terry Tyler, SVP and CIO at ENMAX Corporation, will share his perspective on The Future, and how new developments in technology and elsewhere will transform society, our organizations and ourselves. Tyler’s presentation will be part of a breakfast and networking session beginning at 7:30 AM, February 16^that the Calgary Chamber of Commerce. Senior IT Leaders are invited to register. Read the rest of this entry »

Ricoh Canada Inc. has announced the addition of a Toronto date for its “Ricoh and U” tour, currently completing a twelve-city run across North America. The seminar is a powerful educational session designed to demystify Managed Document Services (MDS), and help businesses explore and leverage its many advantages.  Read the rest of this entry »

Intrinsyc Software International,  developer of intelligent connected devices, today announced it will showcase its Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions at mPower M2M, a one-day North American summit connecting technology developers with global business leaders to create ideas, opportunities, and innovation for solving industry-specific challenges with M2M technologies. 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 »

Well-known Canadian entrepreneur, author and star of CBC’s the Dragons’ Den and ABC’s Shark Tank Robert Herjavec will deliver the keynote presentation at the 2012 Canadian Internet Forum (CIF) in Ottawa on February 27, 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

As part of the Animated Exeter Festival, Toon Boom is presenting  two workshops designed for young animation enthusiasts aged 7-11 and 12-15. The festival takes place at several venues in Exeter, UK this February 11th through 19th. Animated Exeter is an annual festival originally initiated by Exeter City Council in 1999 before expanding into an independent company. With an audience of around 21,000, Animated Exeter is now the premier animation festival in the South West. Read the rest of this entry »

The National Screen Institute and Banff World Media Festival are excited to announce an amazing new workshop designed to help give entertainment creators a competitive edge at Banff 2012. Developed for both new and returning Banff delegates, this jam-packed, one-day workshop will give creators insider information on what broadcasters are looking for, tips for maximizing your attendance at the festival and professional feedback on your website and marketing materials. Read the rest of this entry »

The Saskatchewan Motion Picture Industry Association (SMPIA) is excited to announce that we will be shining a spotlight on Saskatchewan interactive and traditional media partnerships at the Banff World Media Festival June 10-13th, 2012. Thanks to a Culture on Go: Market Access Grant from the Saskatchewan Arts Board, SMPIA will lead an industry delegation of Saskatchewan cross-media professionals to showcase their works as well as meet with creators and investors as part of the official Banff Festival program. Read the rest of this entry »

Presented by Merging Media and CMPA, the Access 360 Monetization Workshops – Increase your ROI using Social Media and Gamification workshops feature two dynamic speakers and focuses on monetization, financing, developing virtual economies using Social Media and Gamification. Read the rest of this entry »