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MasterCard launches MasterPass with several Canadian e-commerce customers

MasterCard Canada announced the launch of its MasterPass digital payments platform that it hopes will eventually be used for both in-store purchases and online purchases alike. The digital wallet is being used for

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 11th, 2013 Brian Jackson
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Wave launches free receipt scanner

Toronto-based SMB app developer Wave has launched a free receipt scanner app to streamline report generation for small businesses and entrepreneurs. Receipts by Wave allows iPhone users to snap picture of their receipts,

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 10th, 2013 Dave Webb
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Rakuten adopts MasterCard’s digital wallet for payments

The owner of Canadian e-book firm Kobo and investor in social media site Pinterest announced that it's implemented MasterCard's digital wallet on its main e-commerce site yesterday. Rakuten.com is a major shopping site

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 10th, 2013 Brian Jackson
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Cloud-based offerings make ERP more agile: Report

Consulting firm Eval-Source has updated its ERP Cloud and SaaS Buyer’s Guide due to the explosion of offerings in the market. Managing director Keean Persaud said the guide has been reformatted to accommodate

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 9th, 2013 Dave Webb
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Pour some sugar on your cloud; in the name of CRM

SugarCRM used its annual SugarCon conference in New York City this week to launch a new private cloud offering – Sugar Private Cloud – and preview the next generation of its customer relationship

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 9th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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JOI offers Katipult as a white label crowdfunding platform

Calgary-based software development company JOI Media Inc. has announced the release of its Katipult crowdfunding platform for corporate and non-profit organizations. The company, which develops custom Web aaplications, originally created Katipult to host

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 8th, 2013 Dave Webb
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Your point of sale system could make for risky business, says McAfee

While some businesses still manage to get by with just an old-fashioned cash register, technology is becoming increasingly pervasive in retail, and with point of sale system (POS) technology comes the inevitable security

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 8th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Windows XP’s long goodbye – one year to end of service

Four-and-a-half years after Microsoft Corp. ended most sales of what was perhaps its most popular operating system, Windows XP is one year away from being a dead OS running. On April 8, 2014,

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 8th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Android dos and don’ts for SMBs

In a bring your own device world, it’s becoming harder and harder for businesses to restrict what mobile devices employees bring into their network. What was once the sold domain of the business-friendly

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 5th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Curated news aims to fill the Google Reader void

With the looming death of Google Reader, many news-hungry netizens are looking for new sources to feed their hunger for news and opinions, and several companies are hoping this will create opportunity for

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 4th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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More “social intelligence” comes to Chatter

Chatter: now with more social intelligence. Hosted business software vendor Salesforce.com said Thursday that it is bringing new social intelligence capabilities to Chatter, its social networking platform for the enterprise. According to the

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 4th, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Mint may be coming soon to your online banking site

Online banking customers may soon have access to Mint, an online personal finance solution from Intuit. Intuit said Wednesday that it will be offering Mint, which is also available as a standalone offering,

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 3rd, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Montreal solution provider celebrates 25 years serving SMB community

A technology consulting and services firm that specializes in business and financial solutions for small and medium-sized businesses across Canada is celebrating its 25th anniversary. When Montreal’s Acceo Solutions got its start in

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 3rd, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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IBM Canada’s Twitter machine knows what grinds your gears: traffic

Santa Claus knows if you’ve been bad or good, but IBM knows what you’ve been tweeting. In another example of a real world implementation of big data, IBM’s Social Sentiment Index uses big

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 2nd, 2013 Jeff Jedras
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Voting is open for digital entertainment accelerator’s next cohort

The Canadian Film Centre Media Lab’s ideaBoost accelerator program’s first cohort of companies have taken the wraps off their digital entertainment products, and the public is being invited to vote for the prospective

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 2nd, 2013 Jeff Jedras