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Toronto-based SelectCore Ltd., a prepaid telecom and financial services provider and transaction processor for the under-banked consumer market, has announced that it has executed a binding Letter of Intent to acquire the assets of an arms-length Canadian payment processor. The assets to be acquired will consist of all merchant contracts, all processing agreements, all hardware and software, all accounts receivables, goodwill and all other assets used in the business of the vendor. Read the rest of this entry »

Sun News has announced that Cogeco Cable will begin offering Sun News as part of its popular Ontario Digital Select package starting on November 1, 2011. For the past six months, Cogeco customers have been able to watch Sun News via the old Sun TV signal that will no longer be in operation effective midnight on October 31, 2011. Sun News Network will be available on channels 195 (SD) and 705 (HD) for all Cogeco Cable customers in Ontario. Read the rest of this entry »

Cineplex Entertainment has announced it will donate $400,000 to the Starlight Children’s Foundation after hosting its first-ever National Community Day. On October 22nd, guests began lining up early at Cineplex theatres across Canada for a fun-filled morning of free movies, discounted snacks and other events with 100% of the proceeds going to Starlight. Read the rest of this entry »

E-Debit Global Corporation, in conjunction with European and South African mobile Telco software and infrastructure provider IN-CORP AG’s Canadian subsidiary MapleTel, E-Debit Global Corporation has commenced its review of the mobile payments marketplace with Capital Six Limited, its joint venture with ebackup Inc. Read the rest of this entry »

Flowfinity Wireless Inc., a proven provider of enterprise mobile apps based in Vancouver, has announced the general availability of a new service aimed at reducing the IT workload and ramp-up cost often associated with implementing new mobile strategies. Select Fortune 500 customers who have been using the service for mission-critical business process automation deployed their solutions faster and avoided the up-front costs of building and managing in-house infrastructure. Read the rest of this entry »

Montreal-based Visual Communications corporation CBCI Telecom has announced that it is embracing its TelePresence Ready Network which was upgraded earlier this year to a MPLS entirely based on fiber optic technology. The TelePresence Ready Network offers the ability for High Definition Quality Video conferencing connections throughout all of CBCI Telecom offices and beyond to its CBCI Video Managed Services client base. Read the rest of this entry »

In a move that makes it easier for customers to manage documents and website content within the SAP NetWeaver® Portal component, SAP AG has expanded its relationship with enterprise content management developer OpenText. The agreement adds two new applications to SAP NetWeaver Portal, which were developed by SAP together with OpenText: the SAP® Portal Content Management application by OpenText, an enterprise solution for managing document-related content; and the SAP® Portal Site Management application by OpenText, a solution helping a broad number of users easily manage Web content. Read the rest of this entry »

The Comox Valley Airport is pleased to offer its passengers free Wireless Internet in partnership with BOLDstreet Wireless.  Guests in the terminal building now have access to up to two hours of free internet service while they await the departure or arrival of YQQ flights. Read the rest of this entry »

Desjardins Group is announcing that Desjardins Card Services, a national provider of merchant payment and financing solutions, has entered into an agreement with Staples Canada and Citi Cards Canada to acquire a substantial part of Staples Canada’s store credit card portfolio. The transaction should be finalized during the first quarter of 2012. Read the rest of this entry »

Transcontinental Media is pleased to announce the roll-out of The Mega Catch, a group buying site powered by Dealstreet.ca, in Prince Edward Island and in the cities of New Glasgow, Truro and Amherst in Northern Nova Scotia. Based on the group buying model, The Mega Catch offers its subscribers the chance to catch mega deals of at least 50% on selected local products and services. The Mega Catch and its French counterpart La méga prise were first launched by Transcontinental Media in Quebec City and St. John’s back in February. Read the rest of this entry »