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by Rob Lewis
on Fri, March 19, 2010 10:29 AM
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Toronto's Viigo Inc. announced yesterday that Berkshire Hathaway's Business Wire is introducing a co-branded version of Viigo for BlackBerry as well as Viigo for Windows to deliver real-time news to smartphones worldwide.
“With the growth of mobile Internet usage and the need for real-time financial and business news...
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by Rob Lewis
on Fri, March 12, 2010 9:59 AM
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Last week the Financial Post's Garry Marr pointed out How To Lose Money On Real Estate Moves and pegged hefty transaction costs as the reason Canadians don't move more often.
Canadian homeowners will be happy to know that the Competition Bureau lodged a complaint last month challenging the rules imposed by...
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by Rob Lewis
on Tue, March 9, 2010 8:47 PM
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Tonight, Google has unveiled their Google Apps Marketplace - an app store for enterprise apps in the cloud.
The Google Apps Marketplace offers products and services designed for Google users, including installable apps that integrate directly with Google Apps. Installable apps are easy to use because they include single sign-on, Google's...
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by Karim Kanji
on Tue, March 9, 2010 8:52 AM
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If you haven't used or even heard of the mobile location-based services such as Foursquare and Gowalla then you are in the minority. Such services, in case you don't know yet, are used to tell the world where you’re visiting, And now a company has created a service that can...
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by Robert Janelle
on Fri, March 5, 2010 11:30 AM
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When Google sent their camera-equipped Street View car to cruise Canadian cities in early 2009, the drive down city streets became awfully controversial.
As the car-mounted camera snapped pictures of the streets, capturing not only the landscape but the people who were around at the time, there was much debate about...
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by Karim Kanji
on Wed, February 17, 2010 11:59 PM
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Alykhan Jetha (aka AJ), CEO of Mac business software company, Marketcircle, recently returned from San Francisco after attending this year's Macworld tradeshow. Macworld is a five day conference and expo that aims to "educate, entertain, and immerse you in the Mac community." AJ spoke with Techvibes to share some of...
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by Doug van Spronsen
on Wed, February 17, 2010 12:10 PM
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Its a big day for Rocketfuel Productions.
The Edmonton-based company officially announced a partnership with the American media giant Discovery Communcations, introducing a interactive online destination for kids called Seek Your Own Proof.
The interactive website falls directly into the rapidly growing category of learning based games. Seek Your Own Proof challenges...
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by Karim Kanji
on Thu, February 11, 2010 11:07 AM
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As many of you know, Macworld 2010 is currently underway in San Fransisco. The Macworld expo is a five day event that claims to "educate, entertain, and immerse you in the Mac community". Macworld features conferences, presentations, exhibits and the best and newest offerings from the Mac, iPhone and iPod...
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by Rob Lewis
on Mon, February 8, 2010 5:00 AM
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Toronto's Polar Mobile announced this morning that their Toronto Maple Leafs Mobile App has hit 100,000 users and nearly three million page views per month.
Like Dion Phaneuf and J.S. Giguere over the past week, the Leafnation has embraced Maple Leafs Mobile which has proven to be the most successful NHL...
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on Fri, February 5, 2010 5:09 AM
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At Techvibes we receive press releases from developers, companies and associations announcing that they have launched a new iPhone App on a daily basis. While some apps are completely commercial in nature, there are some great ones that just don't get the attention they deserve.
Every Friday Techvibes highlights new iPhone...
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