Sensing pathogenic problems on a chip

By: OttWatch 5 hours ago Source: National Research Council Canada - News Releases from http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

2010/09/13, Ottawa, Ontario - Detecting deadly pathogens like E. coli and Listeria quickly and accurately could prevent future public health crises, which is the idea behind new sensing technologies being developed at NRC. READ MORE

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TrueContext proposes private placement, issues terms

By: OttWatch 1 day 10 hours ago Source: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News from http://www.obj.ca

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Ottawa Video specialist suits Armani

By: bob 1 day 12 hours ago Source: Ottawa Citizen from http://www.ottawacitizen.com

Giorgio Armani has turned to an Ottawa company to help sell stylish new clothing on his Armani/Exchange fashion website.

The famous clothing designer is calling upon the talent of Overlay.TV to make interactive videos for the website that will allow people to pick through a model's outfit for a shirt, jacket or pants to buy. Visitors can also READ MORE

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Armani Exchange innovates e-comm using Ottawa's Overlay TV

By: bob 2 days ago Source: Techvibes from http://www.techvibes.com

Global fashion label Armani Exchange is a delivering highly interactive shopping experience to online consumers using technology developed by the Ottawa-based company Overlay TV.

So what's Overlay TV? It's clickable video, akin to what you might see in some new, creative YouTube videos. READ MORE

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Google unveils 'instant' search engine

By: OttWatch 2 days ago Source: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News from http://www.obj.ca

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September 8, 2010 - UOIT's Clean Energy Research Laboratory Multi-million dollar lab unlike any other in the world

By: OttWatch 2 days ago Source: Ontario Centres of Excellence - OCE In The News from http://www.exchangemagazine.com

The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) officially opened a new cutting-edge laboratory that will pioneer clean energy research and potentially uncover major solutions to the problem of climate change. READ MORE

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Ottawa-based Soshal Group opens its online doors

By: bloh073 2 days ago Source: Company News from http://www.soshalgroup.com

Wednesday morning (08.09.10) was the official launch of the Ottawa-based Soshal Group. The company aims to provide clients with an interactive customer service management solution according to a post published on its blog. READ MORE

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Jennerex enters partnership to commercialize lead cancer drug

By: OttWatch 2 days ago Source: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News from http://www.obj.ca

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2010 Fall Events

By: OttWatch 2 days ago Source: The Ottawa Network from http://www.theottawanetwork.com

Thank you all for your support over the past year.  We're actively planning the events for the upcoming fall & winter season.  Stay tuned for details to be announced soon. READ MORE

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Neutron Beamlines Are Operational

By: OttWatch 2 days ago Source: National Research Council Canada - News Releases from http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

2010/09/08, Chalk River, Ontario - The neutron beam lines are once again operational at NRC-CNBC after the source of its neutrons, the NRU reactor, was shutdown on May 14, 2009. After 15 months, AECL returned to the reactor to high power operations on August 17, 2010. READ MORE

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Ottawa Community Challenge

By: OttWatch 2 days ago Source: Startup Ottawa from http://www.startupottawa.com

Are you a student, a recent grad, or the owner/operator of a Social Enterprise in Ottawa? The Ottawa Community Challenge wants you to apply to be a part of its inaugural event. This two-phase challenge gives student participants an opportunity to build their network with influential decision makers in Ottawa’s not-for-profit, [...] READ MORE

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A Note from the Desk of CATA CEO, John Reid, to all our email subscribers: Join the CATA Social Network on Linkedin

By: OttWatch 1 day 10 hours ago Source: Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance from http://www.cata.ca

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#GenYOTT 6: Back to Business

By: OttWatch 1 day 9 hours ago Source: Startup Ottawa from http://www.startupottawa.com

  September 23 plays host to #GenYOtt sixth installment held at Foundation Restaurant. Going back to its regular format,  this month features speaker Nick Charney who will speak on a variety of topics related to youth involvement in the public sector. The charity being supported is Live Work Play; a local organization that assists READ MORE

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Riding the clean energy wave

By: OttWatch 7 hours ago Source: National Research Council Canada - News Releases from http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

2010/09/13, Ottawa, Ontario - In 2006, a Canada-wide study found that the combined might of waves and tides off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts could meet a large proportion of our energy needs. Buoyed by these results, companies across the country are racing to develop new technologies that can economically convert wave and tidal power into elect READ MORE

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Startup Movie Night: Wall Street

By: OttWatch 8 hours ago Source: Startup Ottawa from http://www.startupottawa.com

With the premiere of Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps in the very near future, Startup Ottawa is throwing another movie night.  On Monday September 20, SWIX will be playing host to a viewing of the classic 1987 version to get you psyched for the sequel. Oh ya and we will be feeding you! Want in? READ MORE

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Cecil Shewchuk, Senior Advisor, Scientific Conservation on I-Canada

By: OttWatch 11 hours ago Source: Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance from http://www.cata.ca

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NRC and UConn Announce Clean Energy Research Partnership

By: OttWatch 1 day 2 hours 27 minutes ago Source: National Research Council Canada - News Releases from http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca

2010/09/09, Vancouver, British Columbia - The National Research Council of Canada and the University of Connecticut have announced plans to collaborate on a number of clean energy technology-focused initiatives that will bring together two world renowned fuel cell research institutions. READ MORE

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Overlay.TV suits up with Armani/Exchange

By: OttWatch 1 day 4 hours ago Source: Ottawa Business Journal-Technology News from http://www.obj.ca

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Solar power success for Ottawa start-up: KiwiChoice

By: bob 1 day 7 hours ago Source: CTV Ottawa from http://ottawa.ctv.ca

In our mobile world, mobile power is a big business. Sharif Higazy of Ottawa saw an opportunity. He took the course called ‘Lead to Win' where entrepreneurs are given a crash education in business know-how. In return they're expected to create a local business and jobs.

In May of this year, Higazy launched KiwiChoice and its first product, a so READ MORE

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BeneFACT Consulting Group Inc.: CATA's newest member: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, SR&ED Policies

By: OttWatch 1 day 7 hours ago Source: Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance from http://www.cata.ca

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