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Helium Digital, a Canadian company specializing in trend forward accessories for digital devices, has announced the availability of new accessories for the new iPad. The iPad accessory lineup joins the company’s current assortment this September 12-13 at the 2012 Canadian Wireless Trade Show inside the Direct Energy Centre in Toronto. Read the rest of this entry »

Lumenera Corporation, an Ottawa-based manufacturer and developer of high performance digital cameras and custom imaging solutions for industrial, scientific and surveillance markets, today introduced the newly engineered, small form factor 11 megapixel Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) digital camera for industrial and scientific imaging applications. The new Lg11059 provides significant technological advancements, enhanced performance and ease-of-use over its predecessor including lower noise, and higher bit depth while housed in a smaller, robust enclosure. Read the rest of this entry »

ImmerVision has developed the world’s smallest manufactured ImmerVision Enables panomorph lens with 182 by 360 degree field-of-view. This one-of-a-kind megapixel lens designed for consumer electronic applications, measures less then 6mm and can be manufactured by leading lens providers worldwide, offering customers a panoramic view of any environment in the palm of their hand. Read the rest of this entry »

Sierra Wireless and Finnish telecommunications company DNA have announced that the new AirCard® 762S mobile hotspot is now available from DNA. The DNA 4G WLAN Mokkula, as it is called, provides a 4G LTE connection for up to 10 Wi-Fi enabled devices at once on the DNA LTE network, ideal for a family or team of colleagues carrying multiple devices. Read the rest of this entry »

Two Roku streaming player models – the Roku 2 XD and the Roku 2 XS– are available for purchase in Canada starting today. These small set-top boxes use the Internet to stream entertainment to the TV instantly, and at launch in Canada, Roku features more than 100 entertainment channels including: Read the rest of this entry »

Stephanie Forsythe and Todd MacAllen, co-founders of the Canadian multidisciplinary design studio molo have announced that, along with American sound artist Ethan Rose, they have created experimental prototypes that turn molo’s award winning softwall room dividers into speakers. The sound system does not use traditional speakers but instead seamlessly integrates transducers which sonically activate the paper-like layers that make up the structure of the expandable and flexible partition wall. Read the rest of this entry »

Acer, the number two PC provider in Canada according to Gartner’s 2011 Dataquest, has debuted the new Acer C120 ultra-portable pico projector that can be powered by a PC via USB connection. It’s ideal for business people, instructors and anyone who needs an incredibly portable projector to display clear, crisp images. Read the rest of this entry »

Softchoice’s analysis of 78 corporate networking environments reveals that neglecting device management is exposing organizations to the risk of network outage, ratcheting up maintenance costs, and degrading network performance. While global spending on network security is estimated at more than $7 billion annually and growing, without effective asset management, network maintenance represents a significant and largely overlooked threat to many organizations. Read the rest of this entry »

Hemisphere GPS has announced the Eclipse™ P300 and Eclipse P301 OEM modules – the next generation high-performance compact modules for RTK GNSS applications. Based on new Hemisphere GPS multi-function application firmware and Eclipse GNSS multi-constellation technology, P300 and P301 provide the ability for tracking commercially available GNSS signals for precise positioning. Read the rest of this entry »

Videotron announced late yesterday that it has chosen Cisco’s HD set-top box platform to deploy the next generation of its enhanced illico digital TV service. Videotron will use the Cisco Explorer® 8642 HD-DVR and 4642 HD set-top boxes to deliver a best-in-class enhanced entertainment experience. Available in the province of Quebec, illico TV New Generation offers a new customer experience including advanced video services and faster navigation. Read the rest of this entry »