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Cathy Bogaart

Q & A: Joanna Track, creator of Dealuxe.ca - Chatelaine, Nov 16, 2011 - 1 views

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    Chatelaine profiles MaRS ICT client, Joanna Track, founder of Dealuxe.ca. She talks about how to ask your brother for help and other tips to starting your own business.
Cathy Bogaart

J-students go hyperlocal with smartphones - J-Source - November 9, 2010 - 0 views

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    Accolades for MaRS ICT client OpenFile from Wayne MacPhail, a journalism prof and general news guru. He uses OpenFile with his students and says OpenFile is hyperlocal, fully engaging communities in their own coverage.
Assunta Krehl

Apps born in Toronto - The Globe and Mail - May 28, 2010 - 0 views

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    EndLoop Studios, Five Mobile Inc. and NuLayer Inc. are three Toronto tech companies at hub of iPad app revolution. According to Krista Jones, MaRS Discovery District ICT Practice Lead, says "Toronto is an app hub because we have deep roots in both the creative and design industries, and the technical industries."
Cathy Bogaart

Toronto's Skymeter takes the complexity out of charging drivers - TechVibes, Feb 21, 2011 - 0 views

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    Last month Techvibes attended Venture NORTH 2011 in New York along with an impressive list of Canadian companies in life sciences, ICT and cleantech. One of those companies was MaRS client, Skymeter, a company that can track and measure vehicle movement remotely. TechVibes reports on Skymeter.
Cathy Bogaart

Your phone's Achilles heel: bad data - The Globe and Mail - 0 views

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    Can crowdsourcing save the directionally challenged? The Globe features MaRS ICT client, Locationary. Locationary's technology crowd-sources location information and serves it up to other online services, including mobile phone applications based on geo-location.
Assunta Krehl

Mining the golden years - The Globe and Mail - February 19, 2010 - 0 views

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    Canadians want to remain in their homes as they age, and that could mean a motherlode for entrepreneurs. According to Jane Barratt, secretary-general of the Toronto-based International Federation on Ageing, "aging is the largest growing business in the world." Peter Evans, an ICT Advisor for companies at Toronto Based MaRS agrees that the "opportunity is huge."
Assunta Krehl

Hold the phone: Let's do it together - The Globe and Mail - March 22, 2010 - 1 views

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    Wireless upstarts face a daunting task: Finance and build a network of their own, while taking on the big incumbents. Krista Jones, MaRS Lead in ICT, shares her views on the challenges telecom start-ups face.
Karen Schulman Dupuis

Guardly Partners With Desire2Learn To Bring Campus Safety Features To The Blackboard Co... - 0 views

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    "I've seen a lot of pivots, but few continue to impress as much as Guardly's shift from a personal safety app aimed at consumers, to a comprehensive security suite designed to be used by educational institutions and other organization-level clients"
Karen Schulman Dupuis

Everydaymoney.ca is a daily business blog published by MSN Money - 0 views

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    The rapidly changing makeup of home insurance rates means that finding the right company at the right time may be the best way to save on insurance costs.
Cathy Bogaart

LearnToronto - 0 views

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    Events, groups and learning resources for Toronto technology startups aggregated from MeetUp. (Using Twitter Bootstrap.)
Karen Schulman Dupuis

Why aren't there more women in tech start-ups? - The Globe and Mail - 0 views

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    "We need to get the word out that, whether you're male or female, this is an exciting field with limitless opportunities," she says.
Cathy Bogaart

Guardly lands partnership with largest REALTOR association in US - Techvibes.com - 1 views

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    Toronto startup and MaRS client Guardly announces that it has entered into a partnership with the California Association of REALTORS (C.A.R.) to provide a smartphone app that helps real estate agents stay safe on the job.
Cathy Bogaart

Local Data DJs Can Spin Their Own Around Locationary's 'Saturn' - Street Fight, Nov 16,... - 1 views

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    MaRS client Locationary talks about Saturn, its new beta -- a "Federated Data Exchange Platform." -- what the system can do, and how location-based startups can use it.
Cathy Bogaart

Big opportunity comes with a hitch: Give in, or give it up? - The Globe and Mail, Nov 1... - 0 views

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    Ali Ghafour of Viafoura talks with the Globe and Mail experts about how their startup can land a big opportunity on terms it feels comfortable with, or whether they should walk away.
Cathy Bogaart

Venngage: Infographics simplified - 0 views

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    Venngage, a MaRS client, and Toronto-based start-up, helps you create and publish custom infographics, engage your viewers, and track your results. Venngage is the most powerful infographics publishing platform ever for marketers and publishers.
Cathy Bogaart

Mobile Volunteerism - NetChange by Dale Zak on Prezi - 0 views

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    Dale Zak's presentation from Net Change Week on Mobile Volunteerism. It profiles Extraordinaries, Ushahidi, Samasource, VMConnect, Causeworld - social ventures that are helping volunteers do meaningful work by using technology. Dale is a mobile software developer passionate about social change.
Miguel Amante

Panel Discusses Gap Between IT and Executives - CIO India News - June 25 - 0 views

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    Panelist Robert Smith, chief technology consultant at MaRS Discovery District, said IT needs to contribute to the innovation paradigm within the organization.
Assunta Krehl

Watching Hockey Will Never Be the Same: InGamer Sports Launches Real-Time, Social Gamin... - 0 views

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    InGamer Sports, a leading technology provider of real-time, interactive sports and entertainment games for the web and mobile devices is launching the InGamer platform for Game One of the Hockey Finals in partnership with The Hockey News and National Hockey League Players Association (NHLPA).
Assunta Krehl

Toronto-based InGamer launches hockey playoff partnership that takes fantasy sports to ... - 0 views

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    InGamer Sports, a MaRS Client, has developed an innovative technology that takes fantasy-league sports players from "being general managers to being head coaches." According to Nic Sulsky, CEO of InGamer, the company launched "in partnership with The Hockey News and the NHLPA May 27 in time for game one of the Stanley Cup Finals -- does so by allowing gamers to interact with the games in real-time, while they are being played, using their computer or mobile device, and to interact with other gamers at the same time through social media apps."
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