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XConnect: Greg Nisbet from Mediazoic

Mediazoic has made software that allows music lovers (both individuals and organizations alike) to create, customize and even DeeJay their own radio stations on the internet.

Montreal filmmaker takes SXSW interactive awards

BLA BLA an interactive film by Vincent Morisset bags the Interactive Award for Art at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas

Encyclopedia Britannica decides to axe iconic print edition

Print editions had become less than one per cent of the firm's overall revenue. It has offered an online edition for 20 years.

Irrational celebrations of Pi Day spiral out of control

March 14 is marked by math enthusiasts across the Internet.

How good are Canada’s universities at creating startups?

While some schools spin off new startup companies like yarn through incubator programs, others produce next to none. How can we measure how good a school is at creating new firms, and is that even important to do?

C100 celebrates second birthday and $417 million in startup deals

Group was founded to help Canadian tech startups make connections (and deals) in Silicon Valley with the help of Canucks already based there.

Video Rewind: John Mayer’s augmented reality music video

Adobe worked with John Mayer to attach an augmented reality experience to his album.

Startup movements: Obama, Cameron…where’s Harper?

Barack Obama is leading the charge for Startup America. David Cameron is front and centre at Startup Britain rallies. Startup Canada's founder asks where is Stephen Harper?

XConnect: SampleBank seeks to help indie rappers make money

Sammy Younan is looking to disrupt the music industry with a new model for samples. He's connecting indie musicians with indie rappers to exchange short samples of music.

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Interview at least one woman for IT job: advocacy group

The extra effort will help male-dominated high-tech industry develop more female technical specialists and managers, according to the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology.

Bridging the gap between Ottawa’s two tech solitudes

A disconnect developed between the city's telecom-based veterans and the new generation of startups. But a new agency has been launched to overcome that divide.

A movie by Microsoft?

Has the Redmond, Wash.-based software maker turned movie maker? Microsoft creates a documentary on tech startups which could serve as an example of how not to turn off your audience with in-your-face-promotion.

Most expensive mobile purchase ever made: $300,000

A panel hosted by Digital Alberta discusses the growing trust with mobile platforms for making significant purchases.

‘Dragon’ investor raising $100 million for digital startups

Bruce Croxon, the co-founder of Lavalife.com and investor, is seeking new funding partners for Round 13, a new venture capital firm.

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