Waterloo Tech News

CBCNews - It was straight to business for legendary British physicist Stephen Hawking as he started work alongside researchers in Canada.

PRLog - An investor in CSIQ stock filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of a class consisting of all persons or entities who purchased the common stock of Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) between March 3, 2010 and June 1, 2010, alleging violations of Federal Securities Laws by Canadian Solar Inc.

eChannelLine - Waterloo ON-based Intelligent Mechatronic Systems Inc. (IMS), which makes advanced in-vehicle mobility solutions, has announced it has selected the Canadian subsidiary of Ingram Micro Inc. as the first Canadian IT distributor for its' iLane solution.

oyetimes - After a flurry of splashy headlines in the spring, the mainstream media now only occasionally dabbles into the Rahim Jaffer-Patrick Glemaud-Helena Guergis affair.

CNW Group - Professor Stephen Hawking is a Distinguished Research Chair at Canada's Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics (PI) and, on Sunday June 20th, 2010, he will be officially welcomed to Canada by the Honourable Tony Clement, Industry Canada Minister, and to the province by the Honourable Dalton McGuinty, Premier of Ontario.

TMC Net - Social interaction among people is an essential part of every society, and a strong foundation for the development and self-actualization of a person. Even in virtual environments people tend to interact in a social way. In the age of mobile communication, there is a growing demand for wireless messaging support for mobile users.

The Record - Only in this capital where everything connects could Brian Mulroney’s grubby business dealings intersect with the search for a new Governor General. In a strange-as-fiction twist, the man who kept the Airbus scandal out of the Oliphant inquiry is a contender for the country’s most prestigious post.

EarthTimes - Sandvine, a leading provider of intelligent network policy control solutions for fixed and mobile operators, today announced that it has won nine new service provider customers.

Fierce Content Management - Open Text announced this week that it was expanding its social offerings in the enterprise. These tools, often referred to as Enterprise 2.0 software, provide a way to get Facebook- and Twitter-type functionality inside the safety and security of the firewall, where employees can share information and collaborate freely.

examiner.com - The BlackBerry Cuve 9300 first found its way to Internets via an internal Research In Motion document. Now, only a few weeks later, the first pictures of the latest Curve have surfaced and can be viewed below.

CAD CAM News - MapleSim™ 4, the high-performance, physical modeling and simulation tool, and Maple™ 14, the technical computing software for engineers, mathematicians, and scientists, are now available in Japanese.

CNW Group - ARISE Technologies Corporation, which is a leader in high-performance, high-quality, cost-effective solar technology, today announced the pricing of its previously announced brokered offering of up to $10,000,000 of Units plus a 15% over allotment option (the "Offering").

Ottawa Business Journal - Canadian celestial surveillance contracts seen as important reference account to future business with foreign governments

EarthTimes - Mobile application company Enflick announced today the first text messaging application of its kind to allow unlimited free text and picture messaging. Enflick's simple to use application allows iPod Touch and iPhone users the freedom to send and receive text and picture messages without an expensive monthly subscription fee. TextNow 4.0 is available today from the iTunes App Store.

CNW Group - Open Text Corporation, the preeminent provider of enterprise content management (ECM) software, today announced an expanded family of social media offerings that enable businesses to securely apply the value of social media to solve core business challenges, such as improving customer engagement or promoting team productivity.

CNW Group - Open Text Corporation, Canada's largest software company and the preeminent global provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) software, has been chosen by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People. The selection process reviews company programs that attract and retain younger workers, and the competition is open to public and private sector companies headquartered or with principal operations in Canada.

The Street - Canadian Solar is down close to 20% in the pre-market on Wednesday morning after announcing late on Tuesday that it was delaying its first quarter earnings as a result of a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into sales.

GlobeNewswire - Descartes Systems Group, a federated global network logistics solutions provider, announced its Mobile Resource Management (MRM) 2.0 initiative to combine real-time planning with wireless mobile technology to manage resources in motion.

CNW Group - BIOREM Inc. today announced that it has received two orders for biogas sweetening systems in North America. The sweetening systems will use Biorem's proprietary low energy biological technologies to remove high levels of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) from raw biogas, enhancing its value for use in renewable energy generation.

MarketWatch - Descartes Systems Group, a federated global logistics network, announced financial results for its fiscal 2011 first quarter (Q1FY11) ended April 30, 2010.

CNW Group - ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. ("ATS" or the "Company") today reported its financial results for the three and 12 months ended March 31, 2010.