Driving Regional Innovation for Vehicles of the Future

Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) is pleased to announce that on behalf of the Ontario government we are accelerating innovative connected, and autonomous vehicle (C/AV) technologies, talent and capacity by providing funding to six Regional Technology Development Sites (RTDS) across the province as part of the Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Network (AVIN) project. AVIN builds upon…

Tech Week Wrap Up

The numbers are in, the venues are cleaned up, new stories have been told and old lessons proved true. All in all this year’s Tech Week was a great success for London’s Tech community. We saw over 450 people out to various events and activities, showcasing the vibrancy of the sector. I wanted to highlight…

INVORG: Mary’s Story

This blog was written by Joseph Edward of INVORG. Mary’s life story encouraged 13 Community Support Services (CSS) agencies in the region of Huron Perth, Ontario, Canada to come together and form a virtual organization. The virtual organization exists to improve the service delivery, and to provide enriching client experience to seniors and caregivers. Innovation…

Voices.com Recognized as a Best Workplace for 2018

Voices.com, the largest online marketplace for voice actors and audio production services in the world, is being recognized as one of this year’s Best Workplaces™ in Canada. This list, and related stories, will appear in a Special National Report on Thursday April 27, 2018 in The Globe and Mail. From customer service to innovation, Voices.com has won…

Big Blue Bubble Launches My Singing Monsters Composer

Mobile game company Big Blue Bubble has launched their musical composition game My Singing Monsters Composer worldwide on the App Store and Google Play. My Singing Monsters Composer is the latest addition to the popular franchise that lets players write original songs for their favorite Singing Monsters to perform, all without requiring an Internet connection. The game features…

Announcing The 2018 Techcellence Award Winners

The winners of the 2018 Techcellence Awards have been decided! Thank you to everyone who applied, who came out to cheer on the finalists and winners on Thursday, and to our sponsors and community partners who made this all possible! Without further adieu, a massive congratulations to the winners, who are listed below: Business Growth…

Talkin’ Tech With Matt Grossi of Orca

Note: This blog was originally written by David Billson. Orca is a new member of London’s technology community, incorporating in June of 2016. “If you can measure it, you can manage it,” is the mantra of Matt Grossi, founder of Orca Intelligence Inc.  Orca provides freight intelligence software and advanced audit services for North American…

Talkin’ Tech With Brad Kriter of ZTR

This post was originally written by David Billson of rTraction. ZTR has been a cornerstone member of London’s technology community for over 30 years. For those that have always been curious, you can use Zee-TR or Zed-TR. “We answer to both,” smiled Brad Kriter, Sr. Manager, Solutions and Program Management for ZTR’s IoT division. “We…

Two London Women Receive National Award

Canadian Women in Communications and Technology (WCT) the London chapter, is thrilled to announce that two local women will be receiving awards at the WCT Annual Convention in Ottawa, Champions of Change: Unite to Close the Gender Gap, on April 16, 2018. Laurie Hause, the Board Chair for the London chapter of the national organization, will be receiving…

Talkin’ Tech With Keegan

Note: This blog was originally written by David Bilson of rTraction. We recently sat down with Keegan Howlett from InnoSoft to Talk some Tech and discuss how InnoSoft’s 40+ team members engage in our technology ecosystem. “We really enjoy feeling a sense of community,” explained Keegan. “We use TechAlliance events like the Knights games and…