28th
June
2013
The crowdfunding innovators at FundRazr are proud to announce they are powering PayPal Galactic’s partnership with SETI Institute to crowdfund life on earth, and search for ET (extraterrestrial) life beyond it. SETI’s Curiosity Movement crowdfunding campaign is changing the way scientific research is funded and completed; FundRazr’s platform is making the exploration of these new frontiers possible. As many of you are aware, PayPal has announced the launch of PayPal Galactic, an initiative that addresses the issues to help make universal space payments a reality. PayPal Galactic brings together leaders in the scientific community, including the SETI Institute and Space Tourism Society, to prepare and support the future of space commerce. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Business News, Digital Products, National News, New Releases By: Tami |
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28th
June
2013
Two-time Emmy award recipient, Toon Boom Animation Inc. announced yesterday the pre-launch of Toon Boom® Animate™ 3 and Toon Boom® Animate Pro™ 3, ideal for frame-by-frame and cut-out rigging animation respectively. With these new versions, Toon Boom has reorganized its product line to give each of these products a clear set of capabilities required for the animation style of your choice. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Animation, National News, New Releases, Software By: Tami |
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27th
June
2013
Gaargle Solutions Inc. today announced the launch of Dovetail, a cloud-based-mobile EMR and practice management software, built to streamline and facilitate the work of dental professionals. The solution was envisioned by Dr. Pietro Di Battista, a Montreal-based periodontist, who became frustrated with the broken processes imposed by existing software platforms. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in National News, New Releases, Software By: Tami |
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27th
June
2013
Google Reader may be shutting down, but don’t count RSS out of the game just yet. As the video below explains, the smartest social media practitioners are using RSS in totally new ways. When you’re under pressure to push content through your social channels, the number one challenge is producing high quality, relevant content. The HootSuite Syndicator can help by providing you with a library of content that you can selectively choose to share. Discovering new content with RSS is easier than ever before, with the latest version of the Hootlet, which now supports adding RSS feeds from your favorite websites as streams in the HootSuite dash. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Digital Products, National News, New Releases, Social Media, Software By: Tami |
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26th
June
2013
Ottawa’s PowerStick Inc. has begun shipping the next generation of its solar-powered portable charging solutions – the PowerBinder. Designed and engineered with the power and reliability of PowerStick products, the PowerBinder turns an executive leather portfolio into a full-service mobile command centre. It features solar powered technology, flash memory for data storage, and additional storage space for handouts, brochures, and smart devices. A CES 2013 Innovations & Engineering Award winner, the PowerBinder enables complete control of technology anytime, anywhere. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in National News, New Releases, Peripherals By: Tami |
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26th
June
2013
Accedian Networks, a Montreal-based developer of Performance Assured Networking™ for mobile backhaul, business services and cloud connectivity solutions has announced the launch of the MetroNODE LT™, a fully programmable 10GbE, Performance Assured Networking node. As service providers and mobile operators continue to seek solutions to meet the soaring demand for more data bandwidth, the ability to cost effectively scale their networks to 10GbE has become a necessity. This ultra-compact solution enables service providers and mobile operators to deliver high performance services with a 10GbE solution at a 1GbE price point. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in National News, New Releases, Peripherals By: Tami |
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26th
June
2013
Gayvan.com Travel Marketing has published the 11th annual Gay Friendly Vancouver – In Town Guide, for Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual and Transgendered (LGBT) summer travelers to the Vancouver region, including Whistler, Victoria and Seattle. A free mobile app also offers information for mobile devices. Read the rest of this entry »
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25th
June
2013
VBlank Entertainment has released the latest updates for its hit title Retro City Rampage. In this update, the developers have added official mod support, allowing players to create new vehicles, characters, fonts and color palettes. Steam versions will update automatically. For DRM-Free and GOG, login to your download page to grab version 1.11. If it’s not yet available, check back shortly. Also, for those of you who do not yet own Retro City Rampage, VBlank is offering a one day only, 75% sale over at the Steam Store.
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posted in Driving, National News, New Releases, Teen By: Tami |
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25th
June
2013
Recognizing the increase among the new mobile and BYOD workforce, Markham’s Jukedocs has launched its cloud based content management software that seamlessly integrates with any OS, on any browser, on any device. Jukedocs features include a simple and intuitive user interface that supports the social simplicity today’s users prefer and uses standard commands that can be mastered with little training. But don’t let the simplicity fool you. Read the rest of this entry »
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25th
June
2013
SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd. have announced that Company of Heroes™ 2 by Relic Entertainment has shipped and is now available to purchase in retail as well as for digital download. Set on the Eastern Front, Company of Heroes 2 will tell the iconic struggle between the Soviet Red Army and invading Germans which helped determine the outcome of World War II. Featuring a deep cinematic campaign, robust Theatre of War mode and critically acclaimed competitive and co-operative multiplayer, Company of Heroes 2 will keep strategy fans busy for months to come. Read the rest of this entry »
posted in Mature, National News, New Releases, RTS By: Tami |
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