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Always at the forefront of public opinion research, Leger Marketing is launching a unique and exclusive new product: the 24-Hour Survey. This new decision-making tool is a requisite for a constantly changing world in which decision makers often make strategic decisions quickly and accurately. Read the rest of this entry »

Organized by Interactive Ontario, GameON: Finance connects the games industry’s leading players to new business opportunities in the interactive entertainment industries.

The final day of the two-day event wrapped on a recurring discussion of relationships and the importance of building and nurturing the right ones for both your studio and your games. Read the rest of this entry »

Wi-LAN Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Wi-LAN USA, Inc. has filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida against Research In Motion Limited and Research In Motion Corporation for patent infringement. In its filing, WiLAN asserts that RIM is infringing U.S. Patent No. 5,515,369 and U.S. Patent No. 6,232,969.

AffiliateTraction, a full-service performance marketing agency that has specialized for over 10 years in incubating, managing, growing, and promoting affiliate programs for top internet retailers, has officially expanded its global presence with the entrance into the Canadian market by securing some of Canada’s largest retail brands and opening a Canadian office in Markham. Read the rest of this entry »

Online mortgage broker and financial services provider MortgagesCanada.ca has announced a partnership with mobile payment processing technology company Payfirma. The addition of Payfirma to Mortgages Canada’s partner referral program significantly expands both companies’ product offerings and enables the companies to take advantage of synergies in their respective customer bases. Read the rest of this entry »

Product management solutions provider Ryma Technology Solutions Inc. has launched a Customer Care Portal to enhance the end-user experience and provide a premium level of self-service support to customers. An interactive, e-learning environment, the Portal provides end users with volumes of information to help them get the most out of Ryma solutions. Read the rest of this entry »

Cineplex Entertainment has announced that VIP Cinemas will be added to Cineplex Odeon Brossard Cinemas later this year. The VIP Cinemas and licensed lounge will be built on the east side of the building and will feature four VIP auditoriums, a licensed lounge and a private entrance with its own box office.  Construction on the 17,000 sq. ft. VIP Cinemas addition will begin this spring and is scheduled to be completed in the fall. Read the rest of this entry »

Belden Inc., an American provider of signal transmission solutions for mission-critical applications, has announced that it intends to extend until February 9, 2012 its all-cash offer to acquire Canadian company RuggedCom Inc. for C$22.00 per share. Read the rest of this entry »

Tucows Inc. has announced the preliminary results of its modified “Dutch auction” tender offer, which expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on January 20, 2012. Tucows expects to purchase up to 7,569,952 shares of its Common Stock at a purchase price of $0.77 per share, for a total of $5,828,863. Read the rest of this entry »

OpenText has announced the expansion of its global alliance agreement with Microsoft Corp. to include wider support for Microsoft cloud computing initiatives. As part of the agreement, OpenText’s newly formed Business Process Solutions (BPS) Group will be delivering a set of process management and case management solutions on the Windows Azure cloud computing platform. Read the rest of this entry »