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Secure digital media distribution company YANGAROO Inc. has announced that Anthony Miller, a director of YANGAROO since September 2010, has agreed to serve as the company’s Chairman of the Board of Directors as of June 26, 2012.  Clifford Hunt, who has served as Chairman until the present date, will continue to serve as a director, will take on the role of Vice Chairman, and will continue in his position as Chief Operating Officer. Read the rest of this entry »

Innovative motion technology developer D-BOX Technologies Inc. has announced its first agreement with Marcus Theatres^®, a division of The Marcus Corporation, for the installation of 29 D-BOX MFX Systems in the exhibitor’s Duluth Cinema in Duluth, Minnesota. Read the rest of this entry »

Toronto’s AudienceView is continuing to drive innovation with world-class mobile web ticketing integrated as a core component of its ticketing and customer relationship management (CRM) solution. The ability to sell and deliver tickets through a mobile-optimized web site versus a variety of device-specific apps provides significant benefits for ticket sellers and their end customers. Read the rest of this entry »

MediaSmarts (formerly known as Media Awareness Network) is pleased to announce it has partnered with the Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) for the third phase of its landmark research study, Young Canadians in a Wired World. Read the rest of this entry »

The board of directors of Rainmaker Entertainment Inc. announced late yesterday that its President and Executive Producer, Catherine Winder will leave the company effective June 30, 2012 in order to pursue other business opportunities. Read the rest of this entry »

Southpaw Technology, a Toronto-area developer of production asset management (PAM) technology for digital content creation companies, announced today that it has signed a 100-seat licensing deal with the Korean visual effects studio, Dexter Digital. Southpaw’s production asset management system TACTIC will initially be used to support Dexter Digital on a 2,000-shot visual effects project for an ambitious, full-length stereoscopic 3D film called Mr. Go 3D. Read the rest of this entry »

Wishpond has launched their new cross-platform offers application with a bang, with Canada’s largest yoga company YYoga using Social Offers to create an incredibly successful promotion for the opening of their new studio location. Read the rest of this entry »

TheKidScoop.com has announced that they will be expanding West into other Canadian cities including Vancouver and Calgary this summer, offering Canadian parents a searchable database of hyper-local kids activities, events, content and family friendly deals. Read the rest of this entry »

Honeycomb Creative Solutions has announced the addition of a Business App Development Division to its print and web communications firm. To promote the new division and the services it offers, Honeycomb Creative Solutions launched Honeycomb Apps.
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The steady shift in consumer preferences toward electronic information sources has gone beyond print media and is now taking its toll on demand for paper to produce books. As a result of this waning demand in North America, combined with ongoing turmoil in the world economy, Canada’s paper products industry faces a weak outlook in the next few years, according to The Conference Board of Canada‘s Spring 2012 outlook for the industry. Read the rest of this entry »