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Dell launches $100M credit fund for startups

New U.S. companies can get credit to buy Dell products to help them grow while in an early stage. International roll out planned for next year.

Internet shifts to new IPv6 protocol

CIRA reports on how Canada is doing with shifting to the Internet's new infrastructure. IPv6 will allow more devices to be connected to the Internet.

Ladies Learning Code founders launch HackerYou startup

HackerYou is aimed at both men and women -- and designed to make money as well as produce a coding-savvy cohort.

Startup news round-up: June 5, 2012

In today's startup news: Alberta startups say 'si' to Mexico, Pinterest for dudes, and a female startup pioneer gets props from her peers.

Express IT: When will you own a 3D printer?

The first consumer 3D printers are out on the market. The industry has existed for 25 years, but now within consumers' reach.

CATA, Matthews want national VC program modelled after Israel’s

The blueprint for a Canadian VC strategy also calls for BDC to team up with private VC firms in doling out $400 million promised for startup funding in the last budget.

Startup news round-up: June 4, 2012

In today's startup news: Startup Camp Canada launches, measuring incubator success, and autumn cohort deadlines fall upon FounderFuel.

Google Canada director, online publisher to coach Communitech Hyperdrive startups

Steven Woods of Google Canada and Ted Hastings of Cyberplex named business advisors for Waterloo, Ont.-based startup incubator.

Winery social media manager is ITBusiness fan of the month

Curtis Sheppard on Whitbourne, Newfoundland just kept the Facebook posts and comments pouring in the whole month of May. He takes home a 64GB BlackBerry PlayBook.

Letter: Ontario Electronic Stewardship better than represented by old data

Executive director of provincial e-waste management program rebuts a news brief run earlier this week.

Google searches for laughs with .LOL top level domain

The TLD race gets serious as Google applies for .google, .docs, .youtube, and .lOl top level domains.

XConnect: AlphaPlus Centre on innovative learning

Karim Kanji interviews Maria Moriarty of the AlphaPlus Centre, funded by the province to apply learning tech to adult education.

Startup news round-up: May 31, 2012

In today's startup news: Edmonton hosts the Startup Canada National Tour today; StartupNorth releases its Hot Sh!t List of amazing startup personalities for 2012; and Kik Interactive of Waterloo, Ont., is among the leading mobile companies in the OnMobile Top 100.

Electric bike design firm races ahead of competition for $10K prize

LIFEbike was the winner at a startup pitch competition featuring 10 firms with high growth potential. Its focus is on personal transportation.

Three Canadian cities named to Google’s World Wonders Project

Discover the Historic District of Quebec City, Ottawa's Rideau Canada, the old Town of Lunenberg, Nova Scotia and other world wonders in online tour offered by Google.

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