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Sprightly Software has announced Screen Ruler 2 for Mac OS X, an update to their simple, yet powerful utility for working with on-screen graphics. Take accurate measurements anywhere on-screen, even across multiple displays. New in version 2, a completely redesigned user interface, the ability to run Screen Ruler from the menu bar, and Screen Ruler can now measure in mm, cm, and inches, in addition to measuring pixels. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto Macintosh accounting software developer Accountek Solutions Inc. has announced the release of its latest version of Connected Accounting & ERP software, version 7.0, including advanced features that focus on access to information and improving collaboration between teams. Read the rest of this entry »

Computer tablets will have the quickest ‘multi-anything’ market penetration in history as Canadians continue to buy them in 2012, even if they already have one. In fact, many Canadian households will have more tablets than people as families increasingly use them for specific tasks like reading or general pursuits such as accessing the Internet. Read the rest of this entry »

RBC has announced its call for grant applications for the 2011-2012 school year. The RBC After-School Grants Project is offering more than $2 million in grants to fund first-time and renewed grant recipients. The grants are awarded by regional community panels made up of experts in the fields of youth and education. Each organization should have a mandate to keep students in grades K-12 safe and positively engaged through an enriched curriculum when their classes end each day. Read the rest of this entry »

Businesses are wasting time and money trying to reach people online without realizing many consumers resent big brands invading their social networks – according to research from TNS Canada, a Kantar company and part of WPP. Read the rest of this entry »

After witnessing large, well-known companies succumb to targeted data breach attacks that not only stained reputations, but caused significant collateral damage, Trend Micro has tagged 2011 as “The Year of Data Breaches” in its annual threat round up report. Read the rest of this entry »

Guy Berthiaume, Chair and Chief Executive Officer of Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ), and Martin Carrier, Vice-President and Studio Head of Warner Bros. Games Montreal (WB Games), were pleased to announce today the beginning of a promising, long-term partnership between the two organizations. Read the rest of this entry »

ONeLearning, the eLearning committee of Interactive Ontario, will outline the group’s innovative efforts to bolster the eLearning cluster in Ontario, and will highlight a few of the innovative offerings being developed by its member firms. eLATED has had speakers from all over North America to talk about e-learning, but some of the most innovative e-learning in the world is being built right in Ontario. Read the rest of this entry »

The Wynford Group, provider of the Canadian Salary Surveys (IAT),one of Canada’s most comprehensive Compensation Survey and HR Practices Reports, announced the results from their Fall Update Survey of over 350 organizations across Canada conducted in November 2011. Read the rest of this entry »

On-demand Software Asset Management (SAM) & License Analytics company AssetLabs has announced the availability of Win7Assist, empowering corporate SAM teams and Microsoft SAM Partners to forecast the times and costs of migration paths to Microsoft Windows® 7, as well as identifying applications that may hinder a Microsoft Windows 7 upgrade. Read the rest of this entry »