Desire2Learn Launches New Integrated Learning Platform called Brightspace
byWaterloo-based learning platform software startup Desire2Learn has partially rebranded and named its new integrated learning…
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Raise Your Flag wins $10,000 at Microsoft’s Your Big Idea workshop
byToronto-based startup Raise Your Flag walked away with $10,000 in seed money and BizSpark mentorship after an impassioned presentation…
New Microsoft Mega Centre in Vancouver to Create 400 Jobs, $90 Million Annually
byMicrosoft will open a new training and development centre in the Pacific Centre in the heart of downtown Vancouver. The…
Mississauga Mayor Hazel McCallion to Kick Off Microsoft-Sponsored YouthSpark Live Event
by“Hurricane Hazel,” Mississauga’s 93-year-old mayor, will officially kickoff the YouthSpark Live event at…
“Change is the Only Certainty”: C2MTL 2014 Partners Up with Microsoft
byEvery year in Montreal a highly-popular event called C2MTL splashes together creatives and business types for three days of…
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…
Microsoft Lays off 30 in Victoria Gaming Studio Closure
byUnfortunate news in B.C this this morning, as the Times Colonist reported that Microsoft has closed its office in downtown…
Microsoft Ventures Officially Announces Partnerships with Three Canadian Startup Hubs
bySince Microsoft unified several programs for startups into one umbrella “Microsoft Ventures” organization, the…
Microsoft Plants Massive Xbox One in Downtown Vancouver to Celebrate National Launch
byXbox One or Playstation 4, which will you choose? Today Microsoft made a “large” effort to appeal to gamers in…
“Microsoft Ventures” bundles existing initiatives together
byMicrosoft announced Microsoft Ventures today. A combination of several initiatives that already exist, but now brought together…
300K Downloads Strong, Haiku Deck Debuts New Version of iPad Presentation App
bySeattle-based Haiku Deck launched last summer to provide iPad users with a cleanly designed PowerPoint or Keynote alternative,…
ScaleIO Launches Virtual Storage Solution to Disrupt How Companies Scale Data Centers
byToday web-based data storage solutions provider ScaleIO announced the launch of its Elastic Converged Storage (ECS), which…
With $2.3M in Funding, Spindle Updates iOS App to Tackle Local Discovery
byRestaurants, retailers, museums, art galleries, and other local businesses spend a great deal of time writing posts on Facebook,…
Huddle Unveils New Version of Collaboration Platform, on Track for 800% Growth
byEnterprise collaboration tool Huddle debuted a new version of its platform today, one that focuses on simplifying workflow…