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This month features: Better night photography, keeping your camera gear safe when shooting in winter weather, Photoshop your own personalized holiday cards, "Is CS4 worth the upgrade?," a look at infrared photography, and much more.

With the release of Encrypt-stick™ the data on your portable USB Flash Drives is safer then ever. Using PMC Polymorphic Patented algorithms your data is safe from prying eyes and even determined hackers.

TP Systems Ltd. annouces first of two scholarships awarded in memory of Graham Powell, co-founder of TP Systems.

ActiveState Software, the dynamic languages company, released Komodo IDE 5.0 today. Komodo IDE 5.0 enhances the award-winning integrated development environment with new and improved features for developers working in small teams.

Lasso Data Systems has announced that Equine Management Services (EMS) a world leader in development of equine-themed communities, has selected Lasso as its enterprise CRM. EMS is the master developer of the mega 200 acre residential project, Escape.

Intersection Consulting offers small business owners a transparent approach to pricing through their automated, self-service pricing portal.

Citizens Bank of Canada launched HockeyStars.com today, a website devoted to the amateur hockey community.

2ic Software is helping bring pallet management efficiencies to even more European companies with the sale of its 2ic Pallets solution to Halewood International and F.A. Gill.

Cool Blue Technologies Ltd., the worlds leading manufacturer of digital electronic ballasts to the horticulture market announced today a revolution in energy efficiency for the HID lighting marketplace.

New white paper looks at the truths behind the top 10 open source falsehoods

Take The Globe has released a facebook application that enables members to refer family and friends easily. The project was approved by social media giant Facebook last week. People can now get paid for having a facebook profile.

Rezgo, a free online booking solution for tour and activity companies, has been selected for round three of the New Ventures BC Competition.

The leader in online safety is pleased to release ParetoLogic Anti-Virus PLUS. Utilizing progressive technology, ParetoLogic Anti-Virus PLUS eradicates viruses, spyware, adware and even rootkits, which try to cover up dangerous malware.

Rezgo.com, a next-generation Web-based booking solution for tour and activity providers, has been selected by PhoCusWright to be featured at the Travel Innovation Summit which will showcase the travel industry's hottest, most innovative Web apps.

It's a bold statement to say that one product can save thousands of dollars in fuel and tire costs. Lyna Manufacturing says such a claim about its Tire Lyna biodegradable tire management gel solution sealing compound isn't pulled out of thin air.

Learning how to build a homemade wind turbine was very important to us after moving off the grid and having very little money to work with. Building a homemade wind turbine seemed to be the answer.

Sitemasher's skies became brilliant blue today when Microsoft Canada announced the Vancouver-based start-up company as the winner of the inaugural Blue Sky Award.

ActiveState recognized for development environment innovations in SD Times 100

RevenueWire Inc., the fastest growing affiliate network for software and digital information products, announced today the launch of a completely re-designed, streamlined website for its patented [Internet payment and processing system, SafeCart™].

Major Release Includes DBD::Oracle Functionality

Sitemasher Corporation plans to join other tech industry stakeholders in Beijing next week for the British Columbia Technology Summit, an exclusive program to introduce Canadian companies with Chinese industry partners.

Canadian company to be exclusive supplier of broadband wireless mesh equipment for 40 communities under construction

HockeyStars is a social networking site devoted to minor hockey that will launch in the fall of 2008. In the meantime, we’re holding a contest for those who want to share their hockey moments called, The HockeyStars Best Hockey Highlight Contest.

Former Ericsson Senior Vice President joins Tranzeo Wireless Technologies as Director

ActiveState Announces Support for Oracle® Enterprise Linux

RollBack Rx is a robust incremental backup utility for home users and IT professionals to easily restore a PC to a time before certain events occurred. Go Back software like RollBack Rx makes it easy for users to quickly go back and repair PC issues.

Leading sales company will provide free of charge email advice on generating revenue, getting more customers and closing more deals.

Sitemasher, a SaaS company, is one of 20 exclusive software companies selected for the Innovation Showcase at Software 2008 in Las Vegas, a major coup for the start-up technical firm.

Podpro Systems™ is pleased to announce the launch of their iPhone® ski trail maps to thirty-three of North America’s top mountain resorts. All thirty-three iPhone® trail maps are online now for free at www.podpro.ca.

Altek Power Corporation installs 1.2 mW Electrical Generation Facility in Northern Alberta.

Flash drive design firm Flash Drive Direct has been awarded both the Energy Star and TCO 2008 environmental designation. This goes to bolster the eco attitude of all flash drives

ActiveState's popular and free multi-language editor is open sourced

Latest release throws down the gauntlet with significant new features and performance improvements

Partnership combines Proximetry’s AirSync intelligent provisioning and management software with Tranzeo’s carrier-class wireless products to better serve vertical and developing markets

McElhanney Consulting is continually adding new colour digital airphotos via MapsByAir.com. The latest 2007 airphotos cover Victoria, Surrey, North Vancouver, Terrace and more.

Tranzeo WiMAX equipment targets growing base station market globally and produces $8.2 million in orders since Fall 2007 launch

Canadian musician Allison Crowe is emerging as one of the true great talents in rock and roll. A sensation at the recent John Lennon Northern Lights Festival, Crowe readies for European and North American concerts in 2008.

70,000 salespeople are invited to the first of its kind, an industry wide on-line seminar to be hosted by Flash Drive specialists, Flash Drive Direct. The seminar will explain in depth how Flash Drive works, Nand technology and what the future holds.

McElhanney Consulting has signed a Services Distribution Partner agreement with Infoterra GmbH to provide TerraSAR-X RADAR imagery to oil & gas, mining and forest sectors in Canada and the countries of Cambodia, Indonesia and the Philippines.

Company is leading the way in e-Learning Programs; Industrial Training; Virtual Customer Sales, Service and Marketing Reps; e-Commerce Associates; Travel & Tourism Guides; Hospital Assistants and Robotics

The Most Promising Private Technology Ventures in the World to be Celebrated at Event in Seattle, Washington.

OIQ Insurance Solutions Inc. raised the bar today for online travel insurance shopping by announcing the release of their new real time Travel Insurance Quotes System TIQS 2.0 at their travel insurance site, TravelInsuranceQuotes.ca.

Fully compatible with CS3 and ActionScript 2.0, Wrangler Suite reduces Flash Development costs by thousands without writing a single line of code.

Product designed to save lives in extremely hot or cold conditions

ActiveState Releases Open Komodo and Initiates Komodo Snapdragon Project

New product release will allow sales and marketing teams to accurately track return on marketing investment and optimize marketing campaigns for increased conversions

The Marqui solution helps non-profit organizations manage and increase the effectiveness of their online communications

TravelInsuranceQuotes.ca will add CanAm’s PrimeLink TravelRite Canadian medical insurance to its quote engine effective immediately.

US base firms now able to understand the Canadian market better and get to the key customers they want to sell to.

The courts have now given Internet Service Providers (ISPs) and their customers the right to 'Just Say No...' to email marketing and other types of spam.