Canada stories - Page 51

US companies launch Transpacific broadband data and fiber hub
Mon, 14th Mar 2016
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hyperscale
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dc
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centeris
A new Transpacific broadband data and fiber hub, designed to connect businesses in Asia with Centeris' Seattle data center, has opened.

EA Sports UFC 2 gets us back in the octagon
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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gaming
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reviews
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digital entertainment
EA Sports’ newcomer of a franchise kicks off this year’s barrage of sports sims with its second outing, UFC 2.

APeJ 3D printing spending to reach $4 billion in 2019
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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healthtech
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3d printing
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analyst report
3D printing is set to hit new heights, with IDC forecasting spend in Asia Pacific excluding Japan to grow to more than $4 billion in 2019.

Dedicated travel site for women launched
Wed, 9th Mar 2016
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iwd
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travelher.org
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traveltech
There is so much negativity out there right now, so much fear. Travelher is about focusing on something positive, encouraging women to embrace travel.

Should a woman act more like a man to succeed at work?
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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ddi
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banking
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automotive
New study investigates why women are underrepresented in C-suite executive roles, with less than 20% of executives being women.

Microsoft NZ 2016 Awards: And the finalists are…
Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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partner programmes
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microsoft
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partner awards
Microsoft has revealed the finalists in this year's hotly contested Microsoft New Zealand Partner Awards. So who's in the running?.

Atomy harnesses Brocade vTM for global growth
Fri, 26th Feb 2016
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brocade
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transactions
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global expansion
South Korean beauty and wellness company Atomy has revved up its application performance using Brocade’s vADC as it seeks international expansion.

Digital signage accessorises with geo-locator bracelets
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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digital signage
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igotcha media
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pro av
iGotcha and LG are gearing up to showcase geo-locator bracelets, real time mobile-to-screen connectivity and gaze-tracking digital signage solutions.

Govt to invest $4.75m in global innovation projects
Mon, 22nd Feb 2016
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mbie
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catalyst fund
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biosecurity
New Zealand Gov to invest $4.75m in 18 global strategic partnerships to boost research, including internet capability and marine biosecurity.

Canada's Parliament buildings host Northern Lights
Fri, 19th Feb 2016
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digital signage
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dlp
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christie digital systems
Christies is taking the 'Northern Lights' to Canada's Parliament buildings with a new 472-foot long projection mapping show.

IT spending set for major slowdown in 2016
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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it spending
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analyst report
Global IT spending to slow notably in 2016, growing only 2% amid economic instability in emerging markets and smartphone market saturation, reports IDC.

Line of Business budgets could make up half of IT spending
Thu, 18th Feb 2016
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lob spending
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analyst report
Non-IT business units to spend almost as much as IT-funded purchases, says IDC. 47% of corporate IT spending to be funded by non-IT in 2019.

Aussie's Tramada Systems named best SaaS provider
Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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open source
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cloud services
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awards
Tramada joins globally successful past winners, including the likes of Red Hat (Open source), in being recognised as a leading cloud solution provider.

Innovative Kiwi post-production software making global headway
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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kiwa digital
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voiceq
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volution
New Kiwa Digital software is revolutionizing the TV and film post-production industry, halving the time spent in the studio.

Kiwis: Say goodbye to US Netflix
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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digital entertainment
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netflix
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video
Kiwis using VPNs to access Netflix US are now facing blocks as the streaming giant enforces restrictions on global content access.

Telstra invests in machine learning based app delivery platform
Mon, 25th Jan 2016
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telstra
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telstra ventures
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delivery service
Telstra Ventures has invested in a company whose application delivery platform learns user behaviour to download only relevant aspects of a webpage.

Aussie SugarCRM reseller makes Elite list
Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
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crm
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martech
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sugarcrm
SugarCRM partner Plus Computing, which has offices in Melbourne, has been named one of the top 10% of the vendor’s worldwide channel partners.

Kiwi partner proving sweet for SugarCRM
Fri, 22nd Jan 2016
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crm
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martech
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sugarcrm
CloudTech has become the first Kiwi company to garner Elite Partner status with SugarCRM - a status awarded to the top 10% of the vendors channel.

Wynyard inks $27 million deal with national security bureau
Mon, 11th Jan 2016
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cybersecurity
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wynyard group
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shareholders
The Auckland-based company will provide its security solutions to help the bureau solve high consequence crime, security and big data problems.

Optimizer HQ subsidiaries’ debts likely to top $11 million
Fri, 18th Dec 2015
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optimizer hq
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odev
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iren
Claims against two Optimizer HQ subsidiaries are likely to hit $11.3 million, with liquidators reviewing the sale of business assets pre-liquidation.