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Dean Daley is a staff writer at MobileSyrup.

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Healthtech

Google commits to donating $800 million to COVID-19 response efforts

Mar 30, 2020

Google has committed to donating $800 million USD (about $1.1 billion CAD) in COVID-19 response effort funding. According to…

Vrvana Totem
Montréal

Apple reportedly acquires Vrvana for $30 million USD

Nov 22, 2017

Apple has acquired Vrvana, the company behind the unreleased Totem virtual reality (VR) headset, according to TechCrunch. Apple…

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SaaS

Cities across Canada are bullish on hosting Amazon’s second headquarters

Sep 7, 2017

Amazon announced that it is looking for a second place to call home, and Canadians across the country are making noise for…

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FinTech

CIBC pulls mobile payments app instead of competing with Apple and Samsung Pay

May 4, 2017

The CIBC mobile payments app has been removed from the Google Play Store. The app allowed CIBC clients to tap their smartphones…

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Vancouver

True North founder expects at least five “Hootsuite-sized” US companies to settle in Vancouver

Apr 18, 2017

At least five Hootsuite-sized technology-based companies are setting their eyes on Vancouver, looking to set up satellite offices…

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