Shopify partners with online review firm

1471 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Local startup Shopify has partnered with a San Francisco customer review technology company to allow online shoppers to rate and comment on Shopify's more than 5,000 retail clients....

Phreesia to hire "at least" 50 local staff

1471 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
New York City-based tech firm Phreesia Inc. is set to hire "at least" 50 people for the Ottawa wing of its operations, as the company benefits from U.S. President Barack Obama's scheme to digitize his......

Klipfolio to be sold in France

1471 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Klipfolio Inc. has signed up its first channel partner in France, as part of a move to capitalize on the market opportunity for its dashboard software in Europe....

Enablence shares up 15% on French deal

1470 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Enablence Technologies Inc. (TSX-V:ENA) will work with a French service provider to offer voice, data and video services......

March Networks misses Q4, fiscal 2009 targets

1470 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Despite missing its operating earnings expectations for fiscal 2009, shares of March Networks Corp. (TSX:MN) held fairly......

Spartan Bioscience working on HIV test for developing world with new partner

1466 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Spartan Bioscience and Atlanta-based Cooperative Diagnostics are hoping to co-develop a DNA testing technology for HIV and AIDS for the developing world, with the launch of a new partnership....

DragonWave radios to provide broadband in Burkina Faso

1465 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
DragonWave Inc. (TSX:DWI)'s technology will be helping to deliver broadband services to enterprise customers in western......

Nordion warns of $4M impact per month from reactor shutdown

1465 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
A new chapter has opened in the ongoing saga of MDS Nordion's troubles with an aging nuclear reactor that provides a large quantity of material needed for Nordion's diagnostic technology, with the......

Slamming spam

1465 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Mitigating its effect on business, international connections and personal time...

RAMTelecom extends takeover wrap-up date; reports weaker Q1

1463 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
In what could be its final quarterly report as a public company, RAMTelecom Inc. (TSX-V:RTC) posted a near-doubling of......

Koskie Minsky wins right to represent Nortel ex-employees, pensioners

1463 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
About two months after three law firms drew lines in the sand, looking for the power to represent Nortel......

TransCore's Kanata GlobalWave division scores $3.1M federal loan

1459 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
An average of 20 jobs will be either created or maintained at the Kanata office of TransCore Link Logistics Inc. in each of the next three years as a result of a $3.1 million repayable federal loan,......

Bridgewater announces major wins; shareholder meeting is uneventful

1459 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
While Bridgewater Systems' (TSX:BWC) shareholder meeting Tuesday morning passed without incident, it was far from a quiet......

Japanese firm has yen for Solace hardware

1458 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Solace Systems' connectivity hardware has been selected to help boost the speed of market data transfer for a Tokyo company's stock trading platform....

Zarlink's Q4 in the red due to $47M writedown

1458 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (TSX:ZL) slipped into the red in its fourth quarter as a result of US$46.9 million in goodwill......

Three firms, one objective

1458 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Ottawa companies collaborate above the earth...

GasTOPS strikes Lightning deal

1458 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Defence company Pratt & Whitney announced on Wednesday a $48-million deal struck between Hamilton Sundstrand, a supplier of the F135 engine for the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet, and Ottawa's GasTOPS......

Protecode teams up with European reseller

1457 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Protecode Inc. has teamed up with software testing technology firm Emenda to see the former's intellectual property management solution distributed throughout Europe....

Enablence ventures into Middle East market

1457 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Enablence Technologies Inc. (TSX-V:ENA) has made its first foray into the Middle East market with the selection of its......

In-Touch cautious in spite of strong fiscal 2008 numbers

1456 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Following a couple of delays due to complexities in its financial audits, In-Touch Survey Systems Ltd. (TSX-V:INX) has......

The underground scene

1453 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
OBJ visits Sudbury's SNOLAB, a subterranean research station searching for funds as well as breakthroughs...

OSI's U.S. subsidiary confirmed as Raytheon partner for future soldier contract

1453 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Raytheon Co. (NYSE:RTN) has confirmed that local navigation technology firm OSI Geospatial Inc. will be one of its key partners......

Telesat lets go of Telstar 10

1452 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Telesat Canada will relinquish its lease on the aging Asian cable television satellite Telstar 10 back to its owner, APT Satellite Company Ltd., the Canadian firm stated in a release....

QNX and Pandora make music for automakers

1452 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
QNX Software Systems has added the popular personalized Internet radio recommendation service Pandora to its automotive software program, the companies announced Tuesday....

RAMTelecom delays sale for second time

1451 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
RAMTelecom Inc. (TSX-V:RTC) has, for the second time, put off the completion of a deal that will turn it into a shell......

OCRI awards ceremony to highlight school tech program

1451 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
An awards ceremony at Kanata's Earl of March high school Wednesday evening will honour the "best in class" in OCRI's Ottawa High School Technology Program pilot, a program that pairs tech leaders with......

Anchoring the next wave

1451 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Expanded local presence of Canadian icon could encourage startups to invest in mobile computing, observers say...

Tundra sales drop in Q4, fiscal 2009

1450 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
As Tundra Semiconductor Corp. (TSX:TUN) contemplates a takeover by U.S. firm Integrated Device Technology Inc., it......

Wi-LAN's revenues triple in Q2, declares first dividend

1450 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Patent licensing firm Wi-LAN Inc. (TSX:WIN) declared its first-ever quarterly dividend amid news of tripling......

RAMTelecom beams out following completion of $2.4M sale

1450 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Troubled satellite services company RAMTelecom Inc. is no more following the Thursday completion of the sale of its only operating subsidiary to OmniGlobe Networks Inc....