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The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, announces that the firm Mingus Software Inc. has been granted financial assistance to commercialize its Hotello hospitality management software in Latin America and the United States. Read the rest of this entry »

Managed web hosting provider 7L has announced their new hosting product lineup; a response to the increasing demand of businesses and their evolving customer needs. The Toronto-based Internet data center facility is expected to roll-out all four of its new innovative hosting products as early as March 1st. Note: At press time, the 7L site was not working – their Twitter account has been inactive since October 3rd, with their only tweets being about network issues. Read the rest of this entry »

Saskatoon company cfactor Works Inc. has formed a strategic partnership with Pennsylvania-based people insights and analytics firm Spring International. By combining their complementary offerings, the resulting solution will deliver a range of employee engagement analytics and consulting services backed by enhanced web-based capabilities for managers to action their engagement plans and track their outcomes. Read the rest of this entry »

Bluedrop Performance Learning has successfully expanded into the healthcare training market with the official launch of its online nursing community, Nursing Powered by CoursePark (formerly NursesNetwork.com). In only its second month of activity, more than 10,000 nursing members through associations and affiliations have adopted CoursePark to obtain their Continuing Education (CE). Read the rest of this entry »

Montreal’s iWeb has confirmed that Bruce Knooihuizen, until recently Chief Financial Officer of Rackspace, has joined its Board of Directors,  and that the company will be making an important announcement regarding Cloud Infrastructure Service offerings in the spring of 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

EXFO has officially launched the QA-805/QA-813 QualityAssurer, the market’s only solution capable of simulating the load of a converged LTE and IMS network on a single platform. This latest EXFO innovation helps wireless network operators better meet their LTE/IMS deployment challenges, namely reducing CAPEX related to testing hardware. Read the rest of this entry »

Synchronica plc, an international provider of next-generation mobile messaging services, has signed a letter of intent with NewPace Technology Development Inc. to cooperate in the development, sales and marketing of a Rich Communication Suite (RCS) product.  Read the rest of this entry »

Lean Startup Vancouver is a Meetup Group for startups and agile businesses who want to transform how their products are built and launched by learning from the experience of others who are influenced by the Lean Startup, Lean, and Agile methodology. Through every other monthly events you will have a chance to compare notes on operational, development, and business issues with peers and learn from guest speakers. Read the rest of this entry »

Cirque du Soleil has announced that it is investing in a significant minority equity stake in Sid Lee that will mesh the combined talents of both Quebec organizations in order to nurture innovative projects for the benefit of their respective clients and partners. Read the rest of this entry »

In just two short months following the announcement of their Enterprise partnership, Appnovation Technologies has now reached Enterprise Select partner status with Acquia. Enterprise Select is the highest level of partnership available with Acquia and is only awarded to a handful of elite companies that show progressive growth in their Drupal focused business. Read the rest of this entry »