MOSAID buys portfolio of 300 communications patents

1552 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
MOSAID Technologies Inc. (TSX:MSD) has bought 300 communications technology patents from an Israeli company, adding on to its existing......

Bridgewater wins large deal for software

1552 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Bridgewater Systems (TSX:BWC) isn't slowing down despite being hit with a proxy battle threat from an activist shareholder, with the......

Solace bridging the gap with new partnership

1552 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Solace Systems has teamed up with a New York firm to introduce a technology that moves data faster over networks connecting geographically spaced-out data centres....

Nortel holding more than $1B in unused tax credits

1552 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Government pressed to allow public companies to partially monetize credits...

2009: A space oddity

1552 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Why MDA's space division is still kicking, one year after its near-sale...

Bend in the road

1552 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Local companies share their stories of how they made dramatic shifts in focus..

Natural Convergence wins deal with IP telecom firm

1552 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Natural Convergence Inc. (NCI) has won a deal with New England telecommunications service provider Shared Technologies Inc. (STI), the company announced Thursday....

Ottawa researchers get $11.3M in federal funding

1547 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Ten Canada Research Chairs based at Ottawa's two largest universities are receiving a total of $11.3 million to continue their work on topics ranging from clinical depression and psychiatry to public......

Wind River to buy Tilcon for US$3.5M

1547 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Embedded graphics software company Tilcon Software Ltd. has agreed to be sold for US$3.5 million to a California competitor....

OSI halves losses in 2008

1547 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
OSI Geospatial Inc. (TSX:OSI) saw revenues decline in its fourth quarter as the company suffered from the depreciation of the loonie,......

Chemaphor's sales rise in 2008; company to go ahead with $1M placement

1546 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Chemaphor Inc. (TSX-V:CFR) is seeking new partners to further the development of its organic chemistry products, hoping to replicate the......

ImaSight restructures, may go private again; Liponex to be sold

1546 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
After half a year of struggling to make it work, the union between ImaSight Corp. (TSX-V:IAS) and "good cholesterol" drug maker Liponex is......

Nortel layoff count rises to 5,000

1545 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Nortel Networks Corp. (TSX:NT) is cutting another 3,200 jobs worldwide, bringing its total announced layoffs to 5,000....

March slashes losses in half in Q3

1545 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
March Networks Corp. saw another quarterly net loss in its third quarter...

Matthews rejects attempted Bridgewater takeover

1544 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Serial entrepreneur Terry Matthews on Thursday said he's "ready to fight" the simmering proxy war at Bridgewater Systems (TSX:BWC), one......

Sidense wins Fujitsu deal

1544 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Memory chip maker Sidense has scored major electronics maker Fujitsu Microelectronics Ltd. as a new customer....

MOSAID's Q3 exceeds expectations, despite customer troubles

1543 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
MOSAID Technologies Inc. (TSX:MSD) saw third-quarter profits soar 29 per cent to $18.1 million, and the company swung to a profit on the......

Tundra scores four new deals

1543 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Tundra Semiconductor Corp. (TSX:TUN) is supplying its new interconnect chips to Nortel Networks, California-based digital printing firm......

Espial sees turnaround in fiscal 2008

1543 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Espial Group Inc. (TSX:ESP) saw revenues jump by a robust 56.4 per cent in its fourth quarter, leading to a strong finish in fiscal 2008......

New satellite heralds African growth strategy: Telesat CEO

1540 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
The recent launch of Ottawa-based Telesat's 11N satellite is the company's first foray into..

Sciemetric, Galazar named as preferred suppliers

1540 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Two Ottawa companies have been named as "preferred" suppliers for a pair of major global technology companies....

Nortel reports $5.8B loss in fiscal 2008

1540 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Nortel Networks Corp. (TSX:NT) saw fourth quarter revenues plummet by 15 per cent to $2.72 billion and its losses mounted amid widespread......

OSI scores $1.3M deal in the land of Down Under

1540 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
OSI Geospatial Inc. (TSX:OSI) has won a contract to upgrade and provide support for its navigational software for the Australian navy....

AFORE in touch with new deal

1540 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Networking technology company AFORE Solutions Inc. has been chosen to provide its virtualization solution to a Dutch company that serves eight European countries....

Local research in emergency management gets government coin

1539 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Nuclear materials detection systems and disease outbreak management tools are among the emergency management projects the federal government will pony up money for in the next while for Carlet

Law student's moving database earns entrepreneurial prize

1539 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Moving may be the last thing on people's minds right now in this economy, but Michael Shurter is preparing himself for the time when business begins picking up again....

Nuclear research nets Carleton $100K grant

1539 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Carleton University's research into the next generation of nuclear reactors earned the university $100,000 over three years on Tuesday, according to adjunct research professor Glenn McRae....

TAKING STOCK: Wi-LAN a sure bet in downturn, analysts say

1538 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Recurring-revenue model and strong cash flow especially attractive factors...

Tundra zaps losses in Q3

1538 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Tundra Semiconductor Corp. (TSX:TUN) dramatically reduced its bottom-line losses in its third quarter, but revenues were flat during the......

Wi-LAN revenues jump year-over-year in Q1

1538 days ago      From: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News      
Revenues for Wi-LAN Inc. (TSX:WIN) increased in the first fiscal quarter of 2009 on the strength of signed agreements with 12 companies,......