technology

_ (press release) _ The Ottawa Public Library (OPL) will be hosting its fifth annual Awards Night & Video Screening for the Teen Tech Week Video Contest on April 28, at 7:30 p.m. at the Centrepointe Studio Theatre, 101 Centrepointe Drive. ...

Rick Chiarelli’s Alcohol-free Family New Year’s Eve will be another huge success going into its 23 rd year thanks to Thales Canada who have signed on to be the event’s title sponsor this year. The annual event invites residents City-wide to enjoy indoor and outdoor fun, including sleigh rides, skating, bouncy castle, games, live music, magic and juggling, and the biggest and best musical fireworks show in Ottawa on New Year’s Eve. ...

Iceberg , a software and service provider for Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC), has been named one of Canada’s fastest growing companies by PROFIT magazine. Iceberg placed 59th overall in a list of 500 companies on the PROFIT 500 , and had revenue growth of over 1,100% in the last five years. ...

Local Ottawa company, Kwilt , the makers of the KwiltPhotos app, announced its private iOS beta of KwiltKeys the fastest and easiest way to share any photos directly from a custom iOS keyboard, giving users easy access to all of their photos from any source directly from their mobile. ...

Chances are that you more than likely reading this story through the screen of your mobile smartphone. It’s okay, I actually began writing it from mine. Although hesitant to admit, we are all guilty of over-utilizing our third appendage from everything to mapping our journeys, to connecting with friends and loved ones, to online shopping from the comforts of our own home, and beyond. ...

I AM CONNECTED (IAC), a free web-based social engagement network designed for seniors to help connect them to family and friends. The platform is designed for easy use and navigation and features large images and font. The site is also designed to engage seniors and help reduce the isolation and loneliness that seniors often experience. ...

[caption id=“attachment_13930” align=“aligncenter” width=“405”] Mr. Loaf by Andrew King[/caption]

The Lunch Out Loud podcast looks to promote the amazing talent, food, events and music Ottawa has to offer. Every week we will introduce you to new things about Ottawa you never knew existed. ** This week: ** We meet up with David Ross, CEO of Ross Video Ltd. ...

[caption id=“attachment_13175” align=“aligncenter” width=“405”] Mr. Loaf by Andrew King[/caption]

The UNO headphone stand began development in 2014. After many concept designs, prototypes and market feasibility testing, we have created a product that is economical, beautiful and everlasting. The team set out to create a product to not just hold your headphones and prevent damage, but also display them with, a design that would compliment most of the high end products that normally sit on your desk. ...