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Consumer marketing and technology firm Mobio Technologies, Inc. announced yesterday that the company has secured $3,000,000.00 in convertible debenture funding led by Rho Canada, Naavon and Round Table Services. This investment will help fuel the Company’s development of Mobio INsider, their consumer marketing platform and online service. Read the rest of this entry »

Spending by organizations on electronic discovery-related services grew in 2011 and should continue to increase through 2013, new research from Robert Half Legal eDiscovery Services indicates. Nearly one-quarter (23%) of lawyers interviewed said their law firms and corporate legal departments increased e-discovery expenditures in the last year, while just 2% said they reduced spending. Seventy-one percent indicated costs remained the same. Looking ahead, nearly one-third (33%) of lawyers said they expect to step up spending on e-discovery in the next two years, while 56% plan to maintain current levels and 4% anticipate a decrease. Read the rest of this entry »

True Voice Technologies Inc., a top 20 most innovative Canadian company as selected by the Canadian Innovation Exchange (CIX) in 2011 is proud to announce and welcome Tom Liebmann as Quebec’s Territory Manager. Tom will be responsible to expand the company’s services into the province of Quebec. Read the rest of this entry »

Award-winning desktop and mobile VoIP software products and solutions provider CounterPath Corporation has announced that the Internet Telephony Service Providers Association (ITSPA), the UK’s industry body for Internet telephony service providers, has named CounterPath’s Bria iPad Edition mobile softphone as the recipient of its 2012 Most Innovative VoIP Product Award. Read the rest of this entry »

Innovative motion technology developer D-BOX Technologies Inc. has announced a new agreement with Muvico Entertainment to equip four of its existing U.S. theatres with a second D-BOX screen. Considering this new agreement, D-BOX will have 121 screens worldwide equipped with D-BOX MFX systems. More specifically, 12 theatre locations will now be equipped with more than one screen. Read the rest of this entry »

It is not difficult to come across investment fraud today – a flip through a major newspaper or a quick Google search will likely produce at least one recent story about a victim of fraud. The pursuit of attractive returns through investment is laudable, but it is not just ‘how to invest’ that should be considered. Who to trust with your investment advice and services is equally critical. Investment scam artists don’t often personify the typical villain and that can make it extremely difficult to decide who to trust with your money. Read the rest of this entry »

The Honourable Tony Clement, President of the Treasury Board and Minister responsible for FedNor, today delivered a speech on red tape reduction and Open Government to members of the Halifax Chamber of Commerce and other representatives of the Halifax business community. Read the rest of this entry »

For online retailers, cart abandonment is a frustrating reality. On average, 75% of shopping carts are abandoned and less than 4% of visits result in a sale. To solve this problem, Kibboko is launching Carrot, a subscription software service that helps online retailers increase conversion rates and turn more visitors into happy customers. Read the rest of this entry »

Babel is pleased to announce that due to unprecedented demand for its high quality Localisation QA services, it is planning a major expansion of its Montreal based teams, especially those covering Social Media and Casual Games. As part of this major expansion, Babel will be moving into a new purpose built 20,000 sq. ft state-of-the-art studio located in the heart of Montréal this summer. Read the rest of this entry »

Intertainment Media Inc. has announced that its social media, real time, experiential communications platform Ortsbo has applied for U.S. patent protection for its new e-Reader translator application. The app, now available in closed Beta, will transform the e-Reader industry by making it possible to instantly translate-in the user’s choice of text or audible speech-anything that can be loaded into the most popular e-Reader platforms. Read the rest of this entry »