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on Wed, March 10, 2010 10:35 AM
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The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is asking Canadians to show off their .CA website in their Showusyour.ca video contest and you only have until March 15th to get your entry in.
All .CA website owners are invited to make a short video explaining why their website is the best. The...
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by Rob Lewis
on Fri, March 5, 2010 12:01 PM
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The Vancouver Film School recently announced that they will be presenting a $30,000 Women in Games Scholarship for the second straight year. The Women in Games Scholarship covers the full tuition for a female aspiring game designer to attend VFS’s acclaimed one-year Game Design program.
With International Women’s Day on March...
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on Fri, March 5, 2010 10:18 AM
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The Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) honored the winners of its 15th Industry Achievement Awards (IAA) at an awards ceremony last night. The annual event celebrates and recognizes the innovative people, companies, products and services in the Washington technology industry.
The IAA event recognizes local companies, individuals and students who best...
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on Thu, March 4, 2010 12:38 PM
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Vancouver startup FundRazr needs your help. They've entered a PayPal Developer’s Contest and the first prize is $50K cash and $50K credit from PayPal.
FundRazr CEO Daryl Hatton figures it will take 500 votes to get into the finals and he's made a public plea on the FundRazr Blog to customers...
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by Rob Lewis
on Tue, March 2, 2010 1:11 PM
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Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 is a ranking of the country's 50 fastest-growing technology companies based on percentage revenue growth over five years. Deloitte launched the program over a decade ago to celebrate the achievements of the Canadian technology sector and it's time to get applications in for the 2010 Awards.
Applying...
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by Rob Lewis
on Thu, February 25, 2010 9:41 AM
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Seattle 2.0 has announced that they will be hosting a 2010 edition of the Seattle 2.0 Awards. Last year event was a tremendous success and they hope to achieve the same excitement and inspirational level this year.
More than 120,000 people visited the Awards website last year, left more than...
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by Robert Janelle
on Wed, February 24, 2010 11:33 PM
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The Ottawa Centre for Research and Innovation has announced the finalists for the 2010 OCRI awards yesterday.
Whittling down 86 nominations to 36, the awards will recognize the achievements of people, organizations and companies in Ottawa.
“The outstanding submissions made the decision making process quite challenging for the committee. The sheer number...
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by Robert Janelle
on Wed, February 24, 2010 11:52 AM
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Ottawa-developed browser extension DoGooder has been nominated for a South by Southwest Web Award in the Technical Achievement category.
DoGooder is a browser extension for Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari that, rather than block ads like most ad-blocking extensions, instead replaces generic ads with advertising that supports good causes.
Half the profits...
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by Eric Floresca
on Tue, February 23, 2010 7:36 PM
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What does tomorrow bring? The Tomorrow Awards is a new initiative for the international advertising community looking to discover what the future holds as technology and society races ahead.
Most award shows have defined categories that separate entries, this award show will take a shot at the bow and remove categories...
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by Robert Janelle
on Tue, February 16, 2010 1:25 PM
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Network Hippo took Gold in the "Best New Micro Business" of the year category at the Explorium Bootstrap Awards ceremony held last Friday while other Ottawa tech companies scored recognition as well.
Rounding out the Micro Business category (companies with revenue of $100,000 or less) were EventBots with Silver and Dogood...
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