Canada News
Change is the Only Constant
Although it Might Not Always be Welcome by Franchisees, It’s a Requirement for WSI in the Ever-Evolving Internet Industry. - April 26, 2009 - WSI Internet
Tecagora Solutions Receives Nomination as a Finalist for the 2009 VIATeC Technology Awards
Tecagora Solutions receives nomination as a finalist for the annual VIATeC Technology Awards vying to be crowned the leader in Innovative Excellence. - April 26, 2009 - Tecagora Solutions Inc.
Car Audio Strikes Up a New Tune
Car audio is important, but what's important in car audio? The rush of vehicle manufacturers to accommodate the changing preferences of audio consumers proves that car makers, at least, view audio features as a key differentiator. - April 26, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Nutri-Lawn Offers Ecologically Safe Solutions in Response to Provincial Pesticide Ban
Established and experienced in the realm of minimizing or eliminating the use of pesticides, Nutri-Lawn offers sound solutions for homeowners who may feel at a loss for solutions to maintain their home lawn, when the new provincial Cosmetic Pesticide Ban removes their ability to use these familiar products. - April 25, 2009 - Nutri-Lawn
Global Market for Robotics Worth $21.4 Billion in 2014
According to the new market research report available at Electronics.ca Publications, the global market for robotics was worth $17.3 billion in 2008. This will increase to $17.6 billion in 2009 and $21.4 billion in 2014, for a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0%. - April 25, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Field Service Automation with JOpt.SDK from DNA Evolutions
Kinetix Wireless Inc. has incorporated JOpt.SDK from DNA Evolutions into their mobile workforce management system - MBLink - April 24, 2009 - DNA Evolutions
Premium Exploration Attending the 2009 Chicago Resource Expo
Premium Exploration, Inc., (TSX-V:PEM) (”Premium”) will be attending the 2009 Chicago Resource Expo. http://www.chicagoresourceexpo.com Where: Rolling Meadows Holiday Inn and Convention Center in Rolling Meadows, IL. When: April 24-25, 2009 To register free as a Guest:... - April 24, 2009 - Premium Exploration Inc.
2Wire and Thomson Gain Wi-Fi Market Share
In 4Q08, worldwide revenue for the overall WLAN market decreased by 2.4% year-over-year (YoY), down from $1.19 billion in 4Q07 to $1.16 billion in 4Q08. Despite the overall market decline in 4Q08, revenue and shipments of draft 11n products grew by over 80%. - April 24, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Ilham Hajiyev Has Been Promoted to Senior Consultant at Pedersen & Partners
Ilham Hajiyev, Country Manager for Azerbaijan at Pedersen & Partners, has been appointed Senior Consultant. - April 24, 2009 - Pedersen & Partners
Prism Medical Announces Acquisition of Distributor of Moving and Handling Products
Prism Medical Ltd. announced that it has acquired a moving and handling distributor for the mobility impaired. - April 24, 2009 - Prism Medical Ltd.
134kHz (LF) HDX Portable RFID Reader Launched by GAO
134kHz HDX RFID reader which is designed for both indoor and outdoor applications such as access control, time and attendance, industrial automation, process control, logistics, supply chain management and best suitable for livestock tracking. - April 24, 2009 - GAO RFID Asset Tracking
Internet Marketing Experts Convened in Stansted for Global Convention
WSI Global Consultants’ Network Analysed Trends and Shared Best Practices. - April 23, 2009 - WSI Internet
In the Company of Sacred Cows: a True Story of Organizational Turnaround
Newly released book "In The Company of Sacred Cows" tells the story of Ottawa based telecom producer Mitel Corporation’s struggle to survive during the last economic downturn – and its dramatic turnaround, led by authors Geoff Smith and Stephen Quesnelle. Together they worked to help the company emerge both competitive and 40 times more profitable. - April 22, 2009 - Sacred Cow Company
Burnaby Wall Slated for New Environmental Art Project
The Earth Foundation today announced a new mural project that will begin in early April. The project, with the working title of “Gray Wolves”, will be a large scale public art piece painted on a wall at 7611 Edmonds Street in Burnaby, BC. The piece is slated for completion by April 30th and will depict a family of endangered wolves, bringing awareness to their plight and beauty. - April 22, 2009 - The Earth Foundation
ASTM International Updates Biodiesel Specifications: Phase Technology Cloud Point Analyzers Offer Automatic Solutions That Conform to Spec
ASTM D5773 and D7397 (as used in Phase Technology 70X and CPA-T30 analyzers) are the only automatic methods for determining cloud point allowed in ASTM D6751, the specification used to control pure biodiesel (B100) quality prior to blending with conventional diesel type fuels. ASTM D5773 and D7397 (as used in Phase Technology 70X and CPA-T30 analyzers) are included in ASTM D7467, the specification that covers finished fuel blends of between six (B6) and twenty (B20) percent biodiesel. - April 22, 2009 - Phase Technology.com
MelonBytes Brings People Together, Shares Human Experiences
Social networking has taken on a new face. MelonBytes is the world's first Experience Encyclopedia — an online community where users share experiences from their lives through stories, photos and videos. - April 22, 2009 - MelonBytes
Bold Ventures Arranges $200,000 Private Placement
BOLD Ventures Inc. (TSX.V: BOL). (“Bold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it is arranging a private placement of up to 2,000,000 Units (each unit consisting of one share and one warrant) at a price of $0.10 per Unit. Each warrant will be exercisable for a period of... - April 22, 2009 - Bold Ventures Inc.
UseMyBank Expands Global Reach to More Than 1.75 Billion Online Banking Customers
Toronto-based UseMyBank announced another system expansion today, adding Germany, Switzerland and Australia to the list of countries currently served, bringing their global reach to more than 1.75 billion online banking customers around the world. “UseMyBank is perfect for merchants that... - April 22, 2009 - UseMyServices.com
LoyaltyMatch Inc. Launches Software as a Service Platform
LoyaltyMatch OnDemand SaaS platform allows development of online customer loyalty programs with social media integration. - April 21, 2009 - LoyaltyMatch.com
Book Expo Cancellation Increases Need for Online Book Publicity
Cancellation of Toronto Book Fair Rocks Publishing Industry; Blasko cites Online Book Publicity Standing in for Traditional Book Fairs. - April 21, 2009 - Substance Books Online Book Publicity
BigMow, ParcMow Mowers & BallPicker Robots Seize Control of RobotShop
Robot lawn mower and golf ball picker distribution agreement is established at RobotShop for the BigMow, ParcMow and BallPicker. - April 19, 2009 - RobotShop
New Eco-Friendly Characters Teach Little Sprouts the Fun of Celebrating Earth Day Year-Round
Idbids™ Toys Teach Children ‘Iddy Biddy’ Steps Make Big Environmental Change - April 19, 2009 - Eco-Alberta Sales Agency
OVOW Communications Releases 1965 Newport Concert Performance of Obama's Favorite Bob Dylan song, Maggie's Farm, now available for Purchase and Download on iTunes
Bob Dylan's controversial performance of "Maggie's Farm" at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival is now available in an artist-authorized version for download and purchase globally on the iTunes store. Considered one of "the 50 Moments that Changed the History of Rock n Roll" by Rolling Stone magazine, and cited by Barack Obama as a song that "speaks to me," this video was mastered from the original film elements and is one of many performances being released as "Digital Video Singles." - April 19, 2009 - OVOW Communications, Inc.
Free Webinar: Improve Your Business Performance Through Mobile Computing
This free webinar shows how to leverage the latest advances in mobile computing to drive business success. Learn how mobile computing solutions can improve your productivity and reduce your operating costs - April 19, 2009 - Hartco
Lots of Life Left in 2 & 3G
These days mobile broadband talk is all about LTE, WiMAX and 4G. These topics dominate discussions at trade shows and coverage in trade publications. It is as if 3G is on its death knell and 2G but a distant memory. When looking at the facts however the reality of today’s mobile data networks are quite the opposite. - April 19, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Spyder Invades RobotShop Warehouses
RobotShop introduces the Spyder LB1200, the first ever perimeter-free robot lawn mower. - April 19, 2009 - RobotShop
Computation’s Free Earth Day
Looking for an environmentally sensitive and privacy ensured method to dispose of your unwanted computer equipment? Leave it with Computation for free during the week leading up to Earth Day. - April 18, 2009 - Computation Ltd.
Cocopunkz Launches Online Presence for Limited Edition Shoes
Cocopunkz, a new line of limited edition, hand-painted shoes, has launched its official web page and online store at www.cocopunkz.com. To celebrate the site launch, four pairs of mystery shoes will be posted onto the web store at random dates over the course of the next three weeks. These mystery shoes will be posted at 20% off of the regularly listed price and only one pair is available for each style. - April 18, 2009 - Cocopunkz
Nurse Next Door Wins 14th Annual Cultural Diversity Awards for Business
Home care franchisor recognized for embracing cultural diversity. - April 18, 2009 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
Find Retirement Planning Tips Online at Suite101.com
Suite101.com, an online magazine with more than 12 years on the Web and attracting more than 14 million readers monthly, welcomes new Retirement Planning section feature writer. - April 18, 2009 - Daniel J. Gansle
Canadian Company’s Workplace Safety Video Notches Seventh Award
A Canadian company's 45-minute best-selling video on workplace safety has notched its seventh award for excellence in industry-wide competition. Danatec Educational Services Ltd's Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) "Tell Me Your Story" features six fast-paced real... - April 18, 2009 - Danatec Educational Services Ltd.
New Way for Kids & Families to Help Planet - Plant Trees in Coconut Husks
Helping to reduce global warming and learning about sustainability just got quick and easy with the PlantBest Healthy Planet Tree Planting Kit™ – a new product that uses coconut husks for planting tree seeds. Planting a tree is an important step in helping to reduce global warming. What the tree seed is planted in is important too. Hyper-renewable coir (pronounced “koi’er”) - the spent rind of coconuts - is a sustainable alternative planting medium to peat moss. http://www.plantbest.com. - April 17, 2009 - PlantBest Inc.
ZE PowerGroup Inc. Sponsors PRMIA Event on Deregulated Power Markets
ZE PowerGroup Inc. is proud to announce sponsorship of the PRMIA Calgary chapter’s luncheon on May 8th. The topic of the event “Evolution of the Energy Markets”, will be addressed by Dr. Zak El-Ramly, who has been heavily involved in the deregulation of electricity markets. It... - April 17, 2009 - ZE PowerGroup
Tecagora Solutions Releases Snapact Photo Manager v1.3 Update
Tecagora launches Snapact Photo Manager v1.3 update that now offers batch tools and print templates. - April 17, 2009 - Tecagora Solutions Inc.
Quintiles Named to Top 25 Canadian Employers List
Quintiles has been recognized by the Great Place to Work® (GPTW) Institute Canada as one of the top 25 companies to work for in the country. It is the first time Quintiles has made the Canadian GPTW list since the Institute’s awards were launched there in 2005. Quintiles is the... - April 17, 2009 - Quintiles
Atum Corporation Announces Strategic Restructuring
Atum Corporation today announced the completion of its corporate restructuring, which formally establishes Luxor Corporation as an independent subsidiary company, responsible for the development, sales and support of Luxor CRM. The restructuring sees Lukas Szczurowski, formerly the director of... - April 17, 2009 - Atum Corporation
Does RVMaS Signal the Death of the Low-End Analogue CCTV Market?
RVMaS solutions offer a rich set of features and benefits unavailable with traditional analogue solutions. Whilst DVR-based systems are constrained to using local storage for recording video, RVMaS solutions can use remotely hosted storage. - April 17, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Developers Accelerate Trend to Client Relationship Management (CRM) in Tougher Times
Lasso Data Systems Real Estate Software selected by twelve new developer clients in Q1. - April 16, 2009 - Lasso Data Systems
Asigra Introduces New Cloud Backup and Recovery Software-SaaS Deployment Model with Launch of Hybrid Partner Program
Innovative Program Brings Unmatched Win-or-Lose Sales Commission Levels, Flexible Deployment Model, Conflict-Free Channel and Affordable Term (Rental/OPEX) Licensing - April 16, 2009 - Asigra Inc.
Upgraded Universal Programmer from GAO
GAO Tek Inc. is pleased to provide its upgraded universal programmer. It is designed to support more than 16000 devices to meet the various needs for device programming and IC testing. - April 16, 2009 - Gao Comm
Work-at-Home-Moms Find Recession Help at Award-Winning WAHM Website
Work at home moms are finding creative ways to market their home businesses during a recession. - April 16, 2009 - WAHM Articles
Brain Fitness Gaming Site Keeps Minds Fit and Motivated
Brain games and tools at FitBrains.com stimulate the brain to maintain peak brain fitness while having fun playing casual games. - April 15, 2009 - Vivity Labs
Canadian Web Host, Cirrus Tech, Launches Billing Solution for Web Hosting Resellers
Hosting resellers looking for a complete online billing solution can add Plesk Billing to Cirrus Tech VPS and Dedicated Server plans. - April 15, 2009 - Cirrus Tech Ltd.
Quality Track to Celebrate 2 Million Mystery Shop Calls
Quality Track International is proud to celebrate the upcoming milestone of our 2 millionth mystery shop call. Quality Track has been an industry leader since 1996 and is dedicated to conducting telephone mystery shopping and PCI compliant remote call monitoring exclusively for the hospitality... - April 14, 2009 - Quality Track International Inc.
Body Matrix – Personal Training and Nutrition Launches Marketing Campaign
Body Matrix Canada announced today the launching of its first marketing campaign in the downtown Toronto area. - April 14, 2009 - Body Matrix Canada
Priceless Legacy Company Appoints Neil Richler as Legacy Consultant in Toronto, Ontario
The Priceless Legacy Company LLC has selected Neil Richler to serve as an independent Legacy Consultant in Toronto, Ontario. - April 12, 2009 - Priceless Legacy Company
Book Release Announcement by Canadian Publisher
BC-based Canadian publisher, Privilege Solutions Integrated is pleased to announce that its recently published book “You are Privileged, 12 Success Principles to Uncover Your Innermost Potential” by Canadian author Sheila Atienza, is now available in select bookstores worldwide. The... - April 11, 2009 - Privilege Solutions Integrated
Ladedo Visual Concepts' Supplier, Exponents Glide Exhibit System Wins Buyer's Choice Award for Best New Product
Ladedo Visual Concepts, supplier, Exponents, Inc. has won a Buyer’s Choice Award for its new Glide™ portable exhibit system. The award was presented at the recent EXHIBITOR2009 Conference in Las Vegas. Buyer’s Choice Awards recognize the trade show industry’s best new products. - April 11, 2009 - Ladedo Visual Concepts Inc.
PhotographyCorner.com Announces Contest Corner Challenge #62: Before & After
Contest Corner Challenge #62: Before & After is the Latest Contest Challenge at www.PhotographyCorner.com, which asks photographers to take two photographs of a subject “before” something, and “after” something. - April 11, 2009 - PhotographyCorner.com
pulse Named to Branham 300 List of Top Canadian Technology Companies
pulse, a leading provider of intelligent communications solutions for the wireless and wire line markets, is pleased to announce its inclusion in this year’s Branham 300 list, selecting it as one of the Top 250 Canadian technology companies. The Branham 300 designations are published annually... - April 10, 2009 - pulse networks