YouTube FanFest happening in Toronto May 2nd
byYouTube has more than 1 billion users with 300 hours of video uploaded every minute. To celebrate its user, Google and YouTube…
Google for Entrepreneurs Tech Hub Network opens up in Montreal’s Notman House
byGoogle announced today that its Google for Entrepreneurs programs has expanded to Montreal at the Notman House. Google for…
Google and Actua launch Codemakers project to ‘change the way Canada’s youth think about computer science and technology’
byActua is a Canadian charity that offers “transformational experiences” to youth in science, technology, engineering…
Vancouver-based Clio hires two key execs to lead growth
byVancouver-based Clio, which states it is “the most comprehensive cloud-based practice management platform for the legal…
Square to Open Canada Office Next Wednesday in Kitchener
bySilicon Valley’s mobile payments solution Square is ready to open its Canadian outpost. The startup founded by Twitter…
New Toronto Hackathon Sees Next 36 Team Up with Google, Bionym and Thalmic Labs
byA few of Toronto’s major players within the tech space are teaming up in early October for the Next 36’s 2014 Wearable…
Google and Communitech To Give Away Six Months of Office Space
byNo matter what level of business you’re at, office space is expensive. Sure, one can coast along for years working out…
Are We Finally Turning the Corner? Tech Sector “Slowly Changing” Gender Diversity
byThe Canadian Press took to tech journalism’s longstanding recent tradition of talking about how few women currently possess…
Google Buys Music Streaming Service Songza
byYesterday Songza officially announced that they were now part of the Google team after weeks of rumors of the potential acquisition.…
Toronto Video Advertising Startup mDialog Acquired by Google
byToronto-based video advertising startup mDialog has been acquired by Google. Relay Ventures made the announcement today…
Check Out This Infographic on Wearable Tech’s Current Landscape
byWearable World, a San Francisco-based news and wearable information website, has released this great infographic detailing…
Waterloo’s Boltmade Might Be the Regions Next Success Story
byOn a call with Ben Morris, the Boltmade founder revealed to BetaKit that his startup grew from four to 12 people over the past…
Secure Social Network myApollo Aims to Connect the World from Peer to Peer to Peer
bymyApollo is more than just another social network. It would have to be in order to be taken seriously in 2014. And, in some…
Early Google Employee Reflects on Career, Startups At AccelerateMTL
byWe don’t often have one of Silicon Valley’s most influential builders speak at local Montreal tech events, so it…
Google is Expanding into Larger Office Space in Kitchener
byGoogle seems to like the Kitchener-Waterloo area. Today the Waterloo Record reported that the Silicon Valley-based tech giant…