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MSVU puts hold on IT admissions |
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By ITNovaScotia Admin on
Thursday, May 15, 2008
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At a time when high-tech employers in the province want workers, Mount Saint Vincent University has stopped accepting applications for its information technology program due to a lack of students
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BizTech: Emergency backup for VoIP important |
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By ITNovaScotia Admin on
Thursday, May 15, 2008
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HALIFAX - Note to all VoIPers – if you're going to call 9-1-1, you might want to use another form of communication. For readers not in the know (and that's many people, as the technology is new and mainly found in large urban centres) VoIP stands for Voice over Internet Protocol, and it's a type of telephone service using an Internet connection to send and receive calls.
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RIM launching $150 million VC fund for mobile apps |
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By ITNovaScotia Admin on
Monday, May 12, 2008
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TORONTO, May 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Research In Motion (RIM) (TSX: RIM; NASDAQ: RIMM), RBC (RY: TSX; RY: NYSE) and Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI; TSX: TRI; LSE: TRIL; NASDAQ: TRIN), today announced plans to launch the BlackBerry(R) Partners Fund, a US$150 million venture capital fund, to invest in mobile applications and services for the BlackBerry(R) platform and other mobile platforms. The Fund is to be co-managed by JLA Ventures
and RBC Venture Partners
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AFL Telecommunications and SolutionInc Limited Sign Reseller Agreement |
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By ITNovaScotia Admin on
Wednesday, May 07, 2008
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Halifax, Nova Scotia and Duncan, South Carolina – May 7, 2008: SolutionInc Limited (TSX-VEN:STL), a global leader in Internet management solutions, and AFL Telecommunications, a leading telecommunications product and services supplier, announced today the signing of a reseller agreement whereby AFL will sell and support SolutionInc’s products. The agreement will focus within the North American hospitality market and will include AFL’s clients within the exploding Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) segment.
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Mailworkz Announces Free Email-Marketing-4-Life Offering® |
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By ITNovaScotia Admin on
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
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Mailworkz, a leading on-demand e-marketing solutions company, is launching a new outreach campaign to showcase the usability, attractive templates, effectiveness, and other enhanced features of its Zebratracks email marketing service.
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It takes a logical mind |
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By ITNovaScotia Admin on
Monday, April 28, 2008
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Software designers work hard and must stay on top of developments in their profession, but employment prospects and creative satisfaction are excellent
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RIM exceeds expectations |
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By ITNovaScotia Admin on
Thursday, April 03, 2008
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TORONTO (CP) — Research In Motion outdid analyst expectations for the fourth quarter as profits at the BlackBerry maker rose to US$412.5 million and revenues came in slightly ahead of estimates.
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Cyberplex Ranks Third on the 2007 Branham 300 Listing |
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By ITNovaScotia Admin on
Monday, March 31, 2008
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TORONTO, March 31 /CNW/ - Cyberplex Inc. has been named one of the top three Movers and Shakers on the 2007 Branham 300, an independent annual ranking of the 300 largest information technology (IT) companies in Canada.
The Movers and Shakers list represents the companies that, through remarkable performance, showed the most significant increases in their rankings compared to the previous year's list. As a result of its year over year growth rate of 236%, Cyberplex rocketed up 61 places on the Branham ranking making it one of the top three Movers and Shakers of the year.
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Professional Development Summit 2008 - "In Pursuit of Best Practices" |
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By ITNovaScotia Admin on
Monday, March 24, 2008
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The Canadian Information Processing Society - Bluenose Chapter, the Institute of Certified Management Consultants of Atlantic Canada and the Halifax Chapter of the International Institute of Business Analysis are pleased to announce Professional Development Summit 2008 - "In Pursuit of Best Practices". This day-long professional development event will offer members the opportunity to learn the latest best practices in their profession while gaining professional development credits.
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Abridean for sale again?? |
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By ITNovaScotia Admin on
Monday, March 24, 2008
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nCipher plc, specialists in protecting critical enterprise data, reported a 15% increase in revenue to £24.2m and a return to profitability in the year to end December 2007....In conjunction with the new Product Delivery Group, the review concluded that the products and development being undertaken by subsidiary Abridean are no longer strategic to the nCipher’s future and will not be brought to market. As a result Abridean has been put into a care and maintenance mode until potential buyers are identified.
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NSBI expands payroll rebates for smaller businesses |
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By ITNovaScotia Admin on
Friday, March 21, 2008
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IN NOVA SCOTIA, the land of the small business, in many cases entrepreneurs creating or retaining fewer than 50 employees were cut out of a government funding arrangement, which Nova Scotia Business Inc. uses to successfully entice companies to move to this province.
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