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Trend Micro Incorporated announced yesterday that it is now part of the VCE independent software vendors (ISV) program. Trend Micro Deep Security has been certified on the VCE^TM Vblock^TM infrastructure platform and is the industry’s first agentless security platform that unlocks virtual machine performance. Read the rest of this entry »

Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP received two prestigious Intellectual Property awards, Copyright Firm of the Year (Canada) and Copyright Case of the Year (Canada) at an awards ceremony held March 27, 2012 in Washington, DC. Read the rest of this entry »

Astral Media Inc. has launched phase two of its latest national multiplatform trade advertising campaign “Media is the New Creative”, targeting media buyers and planners in English Canada. Conceived by Bos, the campaign is entirely web based and consists of three videos and one “making of” that all playfully highlight some of the stereotypes of our industry; the messages recognize media planners as the creatives they truly are, but not always recognized for. Read the rest of this entry »

Shaw Direct and Xplornet Communications Inc. are proud to announce a marketing agreement that will offer increased value to new and existing Shaw Direct DTH video customers and Xplornet high-speed Internet customers. Read the rest of this entry »

Sears Canada has announced the launch of its first applications for iPhone® and Android smartphones, making Sears the only department store in Canada with a fully transactional mobile website and iPhone®/Android applications, giving Canadian customers instant access to the over 80,000 products available at Sears.ca.  Customers can now not only browse and research Sears products, but they can also complete a full purchase with the convenience of their smartphone – from anywhere, in English or French. Read the rest of this entry »

Intelimax Media Inc. announced yesterday that Mr. Chris Petry, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed as a director of the Company. In addition, Mr. Michael Young, a current director and the President of the Company has been appointed as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Read the rest of this entry »

Mission accomplished for the digital entertainment company Frima. One year after the Quebec Ministry of Family established their standards for work-family balance, Frima became the first company to obtain certification from the Bureau de normalisation du Québec (BNQ). Frima is particularly proud to reach this important milestone, demonstrating its leadership and commitment to offering employees an attractive and challenging work environment. Read the rest of this entry »

In today’s high-tech workplace, Canadian businesses are facing ever-increasing risks and costs of privacy breaches that can expose sensitive customer information. The risks are everywhere—arising both from inside and outside of Canadian businesses. Read the rest of this entry »

DDS Wireless International Inc. announced today that its Taxi Business Unit, Digital Dispatch Systems, has signed important contracts with several new customers during the first quarter of 2012. Total contracts value is more than $1.1 million. The new customers include: Read the rest of this entry »

Artificial-intelligence advertising solutions provider Rocket Fuel announced earlier today that the California-based agency has opened a new office in Toronto due to strong demand from Canadian advertisers, especially in the CPG, retail, mobile/telecom and travel sectors, for its artificial-intelligence advertising solutions. With the new Toronto office, Rocket Fuel now has 12 offices worldwide, including in London, New York, Detroit, and Boston. The company plans to open more international offices this year. Read the rest of this entry »