Purple Forge CEO says IBM’s Watson just ‘scratching the surface
Everybody’s favourite supercomputer, Watson, is being tagged as a transformative technology after a successful run in Surrey, B.C., Purple Forge president and CEO Brian Hurley
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Purple Forge CEO says IBM’s Watson just ‘scratching the surface
Everybody’s favourite supercomputer, Watson, is being tagged as a transformative technology after a successful run in Surrey, B.C., Purple Forge president and CEO Brian Hurley
Shared Services Canada COO to deliver keynote at GTEC2015
The chief operating officer of Shared Services Canada will deliver a keynote address on the second day of GTEC2015, event organizers announced Thursday. John A.
Algonquin dropout becomes Hollywood tech star thanks to groundbreaking editing software
Rand Peppler still remembers how, as a young man in Ottawa in the mid-1980s, he felt “inspired” after reading a newspaper article about an entrepreneur
Qlik opens first Canadian R&D office in Kanata
A member of Forbes’ Most Innovative Growth Companies List is the newest resident of Kanata, as Swedish-based Qlik officially opened an office on March Road
CENX secures $12.5 million in latest financing round
CENX closed a Series D round of financing Tuesday worth $12.5 million, investment the company said will go to accelerating its global market and portfolio
Strong Q2 prompts Kinaxis to raise 2015 guidance
Kinaxis saw “impressive growth in many areas” in its 2015 second quarter, its CEO said late Thursday, prompting the Ottawa-based company to raise its guidance
Powerstick.com reaches Kickstarter goal with three weeks to spare
Kickstarter is not usually the fundraising tool of choice for most tech companies, but for Powerstick.com and its new product Mosaic, it was a perfect
May wins social media sentiment debate, says Klipfolio
Most of the country’s leading pundits might have declared Thursday night’s federal leaders’ debate a draw, but Klipfolio’s public dashboard for social media sentiment – created especially
Record-breaking recurring revenue for Halogen in 2015 Q2
In its first earnings report since Paul Loucks stepped down as chief executive last month, Ottawa-based Halogen Software said Thursday the company is pleased with
Foreign currency has impact on Mitel’s 2015 Q2 bottom line
Mitel’s second-quarter results were “significantly impacted” by foreign currency fluctuations, the Ottawa-based company’s chief financial officer said Thursday. “Continued focus on operational execution across the
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