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by Knowlton Thomas
on Thu, February 2, 2012 2:01 PM
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Ever wondered who the MVP of your Twitterverse was? Now you can find out.
A new app called MFV, an acronym for Most Valuable Follower, attempts to extract from your hundreds or thousands of Twitter followers just that person. Even though it's only a couple of days old, the algorithm has...
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by Dan Verhaeghe
on Mon, January 23, 2012 9:08 AM
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Recently, we put up the 10 most used Android Apps by Canadians. Eighth on that list was Connexinet's Tim Hortons Finder.
Connexinet's founder Samir Al-Battran realized that Canadian mobile app developers were not really building Android apps, so he took it upon himself in his free time over the past couple...
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by Techvibes Newsdesk
on Thu, January 19, 2012 2:05 PM
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Last night, Edmontonians braved icy wind chills of minus 35 degrees Celsius to check out six demos at Edmonton's DemoCamp 17. Some demos are made by existing companies; others are the foundation of future startups; and others still are just cool, casual technologies.
One was Zeel; built by Rocketfuel Games, it's...
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by Techvibes Newsdesk
on Tue, January 17, 2012 1:59 PM
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Many Canadians don't really think brands and social networks mix. According to new data from research firm TNS Canada, 54% of Canadians don't want to engage with brands on social networks. Calling it a "digital wasteland" for businesses, TNS vice president Ron Caughlin says that "winning and maintaining brand loyalty is...
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