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Sprightly Software has released an update to Trip Journal for Business for mobile iOS. The iPad and iPhone app, available on iTunes for $14.99 USD, tracks business vehicle use and makes it easy to record almost every aspect of business vehicle use. The app keeps track of all the details of vehicle use for accounting, client billing, incoming tax purposes, and more. Trip Journal for Business is also available for Mac in the Mac Store for $29.99 USD. Read the rest of this entry »

Multiplatform deployer of interactive entertainment TransGaming Inc. announced today that it has expanded GameTree™ TV, TransGaming’s premier on-demand Smart TV gaming platform, to support set-top boxes based on the MIPS® architecture from MIPS Technologies. MIPS Technologies is the leading provider of industry-standard processor architectures and cores for the global set-top box market, with its processors shipping in more than 75% of set-top boxes worldwide. Read the rest of this entry »

The Laurier Innovation and Technology Club (LITC) and SIFE Laurier have come together to bring Wilfrid Laurier University’s biggest ever entrepreneurship competition. With Inceptive Solutions Inc. as a sponsor – a small business solution provider that helps entrepreneurs start or grow their business – students can submit entries to the competition in teams or individually for their chance at winning up to $18,000 in prizes. The competition will be held on March 02, 2012 at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo. Read the rest of this entry »

Brad Martin, President and Chief Executive Officer of Random House of Canada Limited, announced today that Random House of Canada (RHC) has become the sole owner of McClelland & Stewart (M&S). Read the rest of this entry »

Canadians and new GoPayment users in the U.S. can soon easily accept credit cards on a mobile device with the GoPayment app and a newly-designed, free credit card reader. Intuit Inc. has announced that it plans to take its free GoPayment mobile credit card app and card reader hardware global, with the first implementation in Canada. Read the rest of this entry »

Andrew Osis, CEO of Poynt Corporation, a mobile local search and advertising provider, will be a featured speaker at the Variety Entertainment Summit at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Mr. Osis has been invited to share his insights during the “Technology All-Stars of Today and Tomorrow” panel, which takes place Wednesday, January 11 from 11:15 to 12:00 pm PST at the Las Vegas Convention Center, North Hall. Read the rest of this entry »

F-Secure and rural broadband services provider Xplornet Communications Inc. have announced that Xplornet Communications Inc. will offer F-Secure’s Internet Security services for PCs and Macs to its subscribers across Canada. F-Secure’s anti-virus program will help ensure that Xplornet’s business and residential customers have a reliable protection option from viruses and other types of malware. Xplornet will be including the Security Suite at no extra cost with some of its business packages, and will offer it as an add-on for its residential packages. Read the rest of this entry »

TuneCore has launched its industry changing flat fee, keep all your rights, get 100% of the revenues global music distribution service in Canada. Using TuneCore’s new Canadian site, all Canadian artists can get their music to fans worldwide via distribution into iTunes, Amazon, Spotify and more. The Canadian site, which is available exclusively to Canadian artists, is priced in domestic currency and features no currency conversion on domestic sales. Read the rest of this entry »

Clickfree™, the inventors of effortless automatic computer backup, announced that their new downloadable software, available for download from their website, will be free during Consumer Electronics Show. To get a free Personal Edition of the software, use coupon code CESFREE during the checkout process on Clickfree’s website. Read the rest of this entry »

Intertainment Media and Dx3 Canada have announced the participants in this year’s “Intertainment Media Incubation Zone” to be showcased at the Dx3 Canada expo on January 25 and 26, 2012 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The IMIZ will showcase Canada’s top start-ups along with their respective incubators, culminating in a panel “pitch-off” for the chance to win a $20,000 prize of cash and professional services from Intertainment Media Inc. Read the rest of this entry »