Working in Digital Media? Looking overseas?

Posted on January 6th, 2010 by lborsato  |  No Comments »

Canadian companies are invited to join the 6th Annual ICT Day Mission to Europe February 1-5, 2010.
What Does it Cost?
There is no charge. Companies cover travel and lodging expenses and make individual reservations. We will help with advice on lodging etc. but we can´t make bookings. The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service will provide hospitality in [...]

Digital Media Camp Toronto

Posted on December 13th, 2009 by lborsato  |  No Comments »

When we started planning the DigitalMediaCamp events, in the back of my mind I had the nagging feeling that this would be just another camp-style event. I knew it would be an interesting event, but an unremarkable one. Coincidentally, a good friend of mine says the meaning of "interesting" is never a good one.
We also [...]

Join us for DigitalMediaCamp Toronto.

Posted on November 27th, 2009 by lborsato  |  No Comments »

Join us for DigitalMediaCamp Toronto on Saturday, December 12th. Save the date and register at the link below.
DigitalMediaCamp Toronto
Saturday, December 12th
9:30 to 4:30
OCAD Auditorium
100 McCaul Street
Toronto, ON
Register: http://guestlistapp.com/events/8148
You will join other emerging leaders in Toronto’s digital media community in an intense and interactive set of conversations around this central question:
How can we work together to [...]

Ontario Government Infuses $26 Million into Kitchener Digital Media Hub

Posted on November 6th, 2009 by lborsato  |  No Comments »

“The Communitech Hub: Digital Media & Mobile Accelerator” to Drive New Enterprises and Jobs in Waterloo Region
Ontario’s Minister of Research and Innovation John Milloy, MPP for Kitchener-Centre, today announced that the province is providing $26 million to Communitech to create Ontario’s hub for digital media tools, technology and applications. The Communitech Hub: Digital Media & [...]

Profit Hot 50 rife with Digital Media

Posted on September 18th, 2009 by Joseph Fung  |  No Comments »

Earlier this month Profit Magazine released their Annual Hot 50 – their listing of Canada’s hot emerging growth companies. Although the list includes businesses from all sectors and industries, it was great to see that of the 50 companies, 19 of them play in the Digital Media sandbox.
See below of our sub-set of the Hot 50: [...]

Digital Media Event Roundup

Posted on September 8th, 2009 by Joseph Fung  |  No Comments »

Here is a list of upcoming events that you may be interested in.  If you know of any other events that may be of interest to a Canadian Digital Media audience, just drop me a line at joseph@communitech.ca and I’ll be sure to add them to future roundups.

Mobile Innovation Week (Toronto, Sept 12-16)
MoMoVan (Vancouver, Sept [...]

Digital Media Roundup

Posted on September 7th, 2009 by Joseph Fung  |  No Comments »

Canadian Pension Plan joins deal for Skype
Music Lobby proposes MP3 Player Tax
7Digital to run HMV’s Canadian MP3 distribution
IBM and DALSA help for Sherbrooke R&D Centre
NowPublic purchased by Examiner.com

Looking back on Canada 3.0

Posted on August 18th, 2009 by Joseph Fung  |  No Comments »

It has been a little over 2 months since Canada 3.0 and a lot has happened since the conference in Stratford. In between helping companies and organizations better capitalize on Digital Media technologies, we are also organizing next year’s Canada 3.0 conference and supporting the Stratford Declaration: