IDC Canada released a new study last week that profiles 10 Canadian New Media Companies to Watch and our readers will be very familiar with most of them. The IDC study hopes to provide insight into the solutions, go-to-market strategies, partners, and customers of the 10 select companiesvendors. Their lessons learned may provide a model for other emerging companies in the Canadian technology marketplace, and help larger vendors and investors identify partnership and investment opportunities.
The ten companies featured in the report are as follows:
The analysis in this study provides valuable input to ICT vendors, large and small, to identify success factors employed by emerging Canadian vendors with solutions that address New Media. Some of the key findings from this study include the following:
b5media is a global new media network featuring more than 255 blogs on a wide variety of subjects ranging from entertainment and news to technology... [more]
Filemobile is a media management and social media platform, providing services and tools to enable social media and networking. Filemobile’s... [more]
Radian6 provides the leading social media monitoring and engagement platform for marketing, communications and customer support professionals. The... [more]
Viigo™ is revolutionizing the way users access information on their smartphone. Every day, people around the world rely on Viigo as their gateway... [more]
LiveHive Systems™ is a privately held software development company that provides real-time, interactive solutions for the entertainment industry.... [more]
IGLOO develops social software that builds online communities for business. A powerful suite of content management, collaboration and knowledge... [more]
DISTIL creates automated teaching and testing solutions to enhance training and assessment. Our highly intuitive and interactive digital games... [more]
dna13 is a leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider for public relations and marketing communications professionals around the globe. Global... [more]
Statusfirm is a company that specializes in building Internet media networks for business, education and entertainment. Using our exclusive... [more]
Rob Lewis
Rob is the President of Techvibes Media Inc. and Editor-in-Chief of Techvibes.com.
His diverse background includes stints in International Trade Finance, Web Development, and Enterprise Software and he is a graduate of the University of British Columbia, British Columbia Institute of Technology, and Simon Fraser University.
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