
Video: Latest startup cohort graduates from Ottawa’s L-Spark accelerator
It had everything but the freeze-frame cap toss at the end of the movie: L-Spark grads walked across the stage Tuesday night, but pitched their
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Video: Latest startup cohort graduates from Ottawa’s L-Spark accelerator
It had everything but the freeze-frame cap toss at the end of the movie: L-Spark grads walked across the stage Tuesday night, but pitched their

BlackBerry QNX on the defensive over loss of Toyota to open-source Linux software
Global automaker Toyota Motors is dropping BlackBerry QNX’s infotainment software from its best-selling Camry vehicles in a move that analysts say reveals a growing threat

Ottawa’s Ackroo raises $500,000 in private placement
An Ottawa-based provider of loyalty and gift card technologies for retailers says it plans to raise up to $500,000 to fund its ongoing growth. Ackroo

Ottawa-based Quarterhill stock jumps on Amazon license agreement
Quaterhill may be in the midst of diversifying its revenues, but it showed this week that the patent licensing business can still pay dividends as

Video: How Ottawa firms can move up the list of Canada’s most successful tech companies
The 2017 edition of the Branham300, an annual list of the top Canadian public and private ICT companies ranked by gross revenue, is a Capital

Op-ed: A better way for government to help tech firms scale
The federal government recently unveiled the new “supercluster” program to the tune of $950 million dollars towards 5G networks, clean tech, self-driving cars and more.

Insert 25¢ to continue: How Ottawa game studios are making coin
Developers of high-budget, blockbuster games for the Xbox and PlayStation consoles are nowhere to be found in Ottawa. While Ubisoft has found a home down

After bringing Ottawa’s BluMetric to profitability, CEO Roger Woeller steps aside
When BluMetric was down, its board of directors turned to company man Roger Woeller to right the ship. Now, having guided the environmental firm to

Ottawa-based DragonWave’s shares soar on news of inflight Wi-Fi contract
DragonWave (TSX:DRWI)(NASDAQ:DRWI) shares took off in early morning trading after the local telecom firm said it landed an aviation contract from a U.S. firm flush

Chatbot commerce: Ottawa’s Shopify offering virtual assistant free to merchants
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