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Will Windows RT go the way of the Zune?

How small is Windows RT’s market share? Blink and you could miss it. Windows RT is the “light” version of Microsoft’s new Windows 8 OS, designed to operate on less powerful devices such

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 6th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Acer launches new monitors geared towards IT

Acer America Corp. has released two new lines of monitors aimed at IT employees, ones that come with slimmer bodies, mobile stands, sharply defined images and that are touted as environmentally friendly. Both

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 3rd, 2013 Candice So
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Citrix gives the world another instant messaging app

Citrix Systems has launched Podio Chat, a messaging app combining instant messaging, video and audio chat designed as a mobile solution to help dispersed teams have ad hoc conversations to assist in completing

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 3rd, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Panasonic targets SMBs with its ‘most advanced’ server

Panasonic Canada Inc. has released a new Internet Protocol (IP) business communications server, one that it says is the most advanced of its fleet. The KX-NS1000 server, released in Canada last month, is

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 2nd, 2013 Candice So
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JobProx seeks crowdfunding for proximity-based job search app

Think every sort of innovation has already been brought into the job search process? Think again. JobProx is currently seeking crowdfunding support on Indiegogo to launch an app that would tie into LinkedIn,

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 2nd, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Brian Burke lawsuit puts anonymous commenting back in the spotlight

When Brian Burke filed a defamatory lawsuit against 18 anonymous Internet users in April, the former Toronto Maple Leafs general manager said he was aiming “to stop people who post comments on the

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 2nd, 2013 Candice So
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Fundica roadshow to teach entrepreneurs how to pitch

Entrepreneurs and funders looking to make a valuable connection may get their chance, thanks to the first Funding Roadshow moving across Canada this month. For about two weeks in May, the roadshow is

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 30th, 2013 Candice So
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Canada’s e-commerce managers not feeling executive love

Canada is trailing behind other G20 countries when it comes to e-commerce because managers face significant challenges that are unique to this country, according to a new survey. Canadian companies feel they can’t

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 30th, 2013 Candice So
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SAS eyes SMB market with cloud-based analytics offerings

SAN FRANCISCO – The typical case study that Cary, N.C.-based analytics software company SAS Institute trots out is a major bank using its analytics and big data solutions to identify and reduce credit

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 30th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Canadian agencies recognized for Facebook campaigns

Two Canadian advertising agencies are probably getting a lot of "likes" on Facebook today after being recognized at the Facebook Studio Awards. The awards are given out annually (this is the second batch

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 29th, 2013 Brian Jackson
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Vancouver company wants to crowdsource your video production

SoMedia Networks wants to help you crowdsource your video production. The Vancouver-based vendor is seeking to bring crowdsourcing to video production with ScalableVideo, a platform the company has spent five years and $12

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 26th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Another win for BlackBerry 10 with international law firm contract

Fresh off a major order from Canadian corporate icon Canadian Tire for over 3000 handsets, BlackBerry has another big win – an order for 1,600 Z10 and Q10 smartphones from global law firm

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 26th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Winning a big online distribution channel

The market for vacation rentals -- homes, chalets, cottages and condos that owners put up for short-term rent as an option to hotels -- is a relatively new one in Canada, says Mark

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 25th, 2013 Dave Webb
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Mobile solutions not just for road warriors, survey shows

While FileMaker knew its users were using custom business solutions for the iPad and iPhone created on its platform to enable road warriors, a recent survey of its users also showed companies are

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 25th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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TeraGo will add fibre optic to its fixed wireless solutions

A provider of carrier-grade wireless broadband, data and voice communications services has announced plans to add fibre-optic services to the solutions is brings to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Toronto’s TeraGo recently completed

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 24th, 2013 Jeff Jedras