Village Gamer

It has just become a lot easier to add a personalized touch to your wedding, birthday party or corporate event thanks to an exciting new line of products being launched by Toronto’s StickerYou this month at retailers across Canada and the United States. Make+Print Your Own™ is the first online-based resource allowing consumers to create glossy, professional quality stickers, labels and iron-ons and print them on their home printers. Read the rest of this entry »

Outlisten, an innovative new platform for crowd-sourced concert videos that Wired Magazine called ‘a new music format’, has chosen Singular Software product CloudEyes™ — a media synchronization technology that lets producers and contributors share and mine footage remotely—as the foundation for their offering. Read the rest of this entry »

DTM Systems Corporation is pleased to announce their strategic partnership with Rackforce Networks Inc. In partnering with Rackforce, DTM Systems intends to further expand the business technology options available to customers by providing the latest in innovative technology solutions. Operating System layer, Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) services are all part of what Rackforce can bring to the client as a service from their class-leading ‘GigaCentre’ data centre in Kelowna and cloud centers in Calgary and Toronto. Read the rest of this entry »

Talent Technology Corporation is pleased to announce their upcoming non-sales webinar on how to Build Your Talent Networks to Ensure Recruitment Success. In a time when so many questions surround talent networks and talent communities, they hope to provide some clarity. Read the rest of this entry »

Mobile Innovations President Gary Bauer has announced his company’s Bronze Sponsorship for the upcoming BlackBerry World Conference to be held at the Marriott World Centre in Orlando this April 30th to May 3rd. Rubbing shoulders with vendors such as HP, Information Week, Ingram Micro as well as many of the worlds biggest mobile carriers, the company intends to build on its performance as a 2011 winner of the Wireless Achievement Award for innovation in the public sector. At last year’s event the company won the coveted award as recognition for its outstanding mobile law enforcement work for the Chatham Kent Police Service. Read the rest of this entry »

PsychTests.com, a Montreal-based online source of personality, career, and IQ assessments, has released the results of a study using the Management Skills and Styles Assessment, a multi-faceted test that assesses different traits and skills related to management. PsychTests’ study reveals that what differentiates excellent from satisfactory managers relates a great deal to their personality and attitude rather than solely their skills. Read the rest of this entry »

The Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission will be holding a public hearing to review its policies and regulations relating to the Local Programming Improvement Fund (LPIF), commencing on 16 April 2012 at the Conference Centre, Phase IV, 140 Promenade du Portage, Gatineau, Quebec. Read the rest of this entry »

Interactive Ontario has announced that Jesse Schell, CEO, Schell Games and faculty member at the Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University, will be a Keynote speaker at INplay 2012. A much sought after speaker, his past lectures at events such as TED and the DICE Summit have been raved about and in 2004 he was named one of the world’s Top 100 Young Innovators by MIT’s Technology Review. Read the rest of this entry »

The Ontario government is taking strong action to help eliminate the shock many consumers get from opening their cell phone and wireless services bills. The province is introducing legislation to make it easier to understand the costs and terms of wireless services agreements while ensuring service providers are upfront with information before contracts are signed. Read the rest of this entry »

IAB Canada has announced that long-time President, Paula Gignac will step down from her current position, beginning September 1, 2012. Gignac, who has led IAB Canada since September 2004, is moving out of the Greater Toronto Area for the next two years (where IAB Canada’s main office is located), in support of her partner who will pursue a Masters Degree elsewhere in Ontario. Read the rest of this entry »