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The Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal and its team of business information experts, Info entrepreneurs, along with SAJE accompagnateur d’entrepreneurs, and the Fondation du maire : le Montréal inc. de demain are proud to announce a new partnership that will offer a simplified access-to-information service for entrepreneurs wishing to start a business. This partnership takes the form of, among other things, a single phone line (514 496-4636) to direct entrepreneurs to the right resources, as well as a common service or financing request form that will be shared by the partner organizations. Read the rest of this entry »

In its last fiscal quarter, the Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) has achieved and surpassed two significant milestones: successfully supporting more than 5,000 young entrepreneurs and spurring the creation of more than 20,000 jobs since its inception in 1996. More specifically, as of March 31, 2012, CYBF supported 5,133 entrepreneurs and 20,183 jobs, in 1,414 communities across Canada. This success is the result of CYBF’s strong relationships with its partners, its network of 4,000 dedicated volunteers and its world-class mentoring program. Read the rest of this entry »

TITUS, an Ottawa-based provider of enterprise data security and governance solutions, is partnering with data loss prevention (DLP) solution providers McAfee, Symantec and Verdasys to deliver leading edge user-driven DLP. Involving end users and making them the first line of defense is crucial for a successful DLP deployment. Read the rest of this entry »

Klipfolio Inc. has announced a new partnership with leading online marketing analytics firm, Cardinal Path. Cardinal Path is one of the largest digital performance measurement firms in North America, committed to helping clients leverage their web, mobile, social media, email and search optimization initiatives to convert visits to value, and prospects into customers. Read the rest of this entry »

New Vancouver-based social good startup FlyingFlips is changing the way you buy FlipFlop sandals. Already featured on popular websites such as Mashable, Yahoo and Techvibes, FlyingFlips creates artist-designed FlipFlops that give back to both the Artist and those in need. The recent launch of the companies Kickstarter campaign enables customers to pre-order a pair of FlipFlops, while also providing the company crowdfunding for creation of their online store and other expansion objectives. Read the rest of this entry »

Sandvine, a Waterloo-based provider of intelligent broadband network solutions for fixed and mobile operators, today announced it has successfully deployed video optimization at American companies nTelos Wireless with partner Mobixell. Sandvine’s patented divert technology has been successfully integrated with leading video optimization vendors and has been selected for six deployments worldwide in the last year alone. Read the rest of this entry »

Canadian national voice and data solutions provider Primus Business Services has officially launched a new Hosted PBX suite of call centre services today, delivering big solutions for small businesses by eliminating capital costs, cutting operating expenditures and greatly reducing the technical complexity of implementing and supporting a full-service contact centre. Primus Business Services is a division of Primus Telecommunications Canada Inc., a subsidiary of PTGi. Read the rest of this entry »

Absolute^® Software Corporation, a Vancouver-based provider of firmware-embedded endpoint security and management solutions, today announced that it is hosting an Analyst and Institutional Investor Day in Montreal on Thursday, May 17, 2012.  Read the rest of this entry »

mDialog™, a Toronto-based video stream management solutions provider for addressable and measurable TV commercial breaks on Internet connected devices, has announced that former CBS Executive Jeff Clark has been appointed Chief Revenue Officer. Read the rest of this entry »

As the role of cloud computing is growing significantly in its ability to deliver business applications, many IT decision makers are facing challenges with their existing network infrastructure to support the migration of their business applications to the cloud. An international study announced today by Cisco revealed that without the proper cloud migration strategy, more than one third (38 percent) of IT decision makers would rather get a root canal, dig a ditch, or do their own taxes than address network challenges associated with public or private cloud deployments. Read the rest of this entry »