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Canadian Startup Social Stak Gets Ready to Gamify Professional Networking
0By: Jeff Stewart | November 7th, 2012 | Business, Games, News, O Canada
James Karg is one of the few extraordinary entrepreneurs in the world of IT today, whose remarkable vision has completely disrupted people’s approach towards professional networking. You see Karg, the talented entrepreneur, has turned professional networking into a game. The name of this ambitious startup is Social Stak a...
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Toronto Ad Agency Mocks Their Own Industry Through This Awesome ‘BUYRAL’ Video
By: Jeff Stewart | November 7th, 2012 | News, O Canada
A Toronto based ad agency, john st. has recently launched a video in which they poke fun at their own industry. This of course is not the first time that someone has mocked the endeavors of their own industry, however the quality and humour involved in this video has been enough to make the video a viral hit. The video is dubbed BU...
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Obama Endorsed by Canadian Business Magazine
By: Talha Bhatti | November 7th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
Prominent magazine Canadian Business announced its endorsement of Barack Obama on October 29. The editors of the magazine felt that even though they were not US citizens, Canada as a whole will feel the residual effect from the presidential race south of the border. One of main points the editors mak...
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Vuuch Creates Enterprise Software That Gives Product Development Social Touch
By: Talha Bhatti | November 7th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Social Media
Canadian enterprise software firm Vuuch wants to make communication and relationship building in enterprises a major part of resource planning. Chris Williams, the CEO of the Sudbury based firm, stated that, “When we realized the way to accomplish the goal was to take a social approach and represent the reasons why people are connected in the ...
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Canada Based Startup Privacy Analytics Raises Undisclosed Amount from VCs
By: Jeff Stewart | November 6th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada
Accessing health care data has always posed a challenge for researchers in the healthcare industry due in large part to privacy concerns, as the breach of such personalized data could result in significant contingent liabilities while also potentially ruining the reputation and careers of those medical practitioners involved. However, the ability to harness high value healthcare data ...
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Peter Thiel Backed LightSail Energy Secures $37.3 Million Round D Investment
By: Jeff Stewart | November 6th, 2012 | Business, Living, News, O Canada
Clean energy projects remain popular among big time investors, as returns in this sector have proven to be quite strong over time. However, in order to attract investors it is imperative that the alternate energy project should be both superior to current alternatives while also being feasible. Peter Thiel, the veteran entrepreneur and venture capitalist behind major projects including
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SRG Study Reveals That 27 Percent of Canadians Talk About TV Show Online
By: Jeff Stewart | November 6th, 2012 | Mobile Apps, News, O Canada, Social Media
Today people around the globe are not only sharing their daily matters and general problems online with their friends and family members, they are also discussing the things they watch on television as well. According to the latest survey report from Toronto based Solutions Research Group (SRG), over 27 percent of internet users in Canada now c...
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Nexalogy and HootSuite Join Hands To Create Social Data Visualizer
By: Kevin Green | November 6th, 2012 | Business, News, O Canada, Social Media
Canadian social data analytics firm Nexalogy has announced that it has partnered with rising Canadian technology startup HootSuite to offer a new app that offers users a social media visualizer tool. In the announcement, Nexalogy CEO Claude Théoret, says that, “We are excited to...
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Hoperty App Aggregates New Real Estate Developments In Lower Mainland Vancouver
By: Kevin Green | November 6th, 2012 | News, O Canada
The Vancouver real estate market has experienced a lot of uncertainty for the past few years because of factors like the global economic slowdown and foreign investment creating aggressive demand constraints within the sector. All this can make buying a house quite confusing for new buyers with little experience in said market. Vancouver based Skyrocket has tried to give buyers a better option b...
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Research Shows That Online Security is a “Top Challenge” for Canadians
By: Ali Raza | November 5th, 2012 | Living, News, O Canada, Social Media
We know that cybercrime is escalating quite swiftly around the world, but the proportion of its victims in Canada is relatively alarming. According to the Cybercrime 2012 research report from Norton, nearly 70 percent of adult internet users on Canadian soi...
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