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Shutterstock is Revitalizing Stock Imagery

With the new Shutterstock iPad app you can now access over 17 million images with the touch of a finger! Shutterstock’s collaboration with Xtreme Labs has produced a brilliant iPad application, which showcases 26+ categories of captivating imagery with a simple and beautiful user interface. When you first open up the Shutterstock app on your iPad you …

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Ladies Learning Code Workshop Gets ‘Xtreme’

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This Saturday, January 28th, Xtreme Labs will open its doors to host the Ladies Learning Code Mobile workshop. This sold-out event is a full-day workshop where some of the best developers from the Toronto tech community come together to mentor women interested in advancing their knowledge of how to code. “I love when the office …

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College Sports Anytime, Anywhere with the NCAA iPhone App

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Watching the latest NCAA sports reel from the comfort of your own couch is not always a reality.  For all those times you can’t make it back for game time, there is now the new NCAA mobile app for your iPhone or iPod Touch! With this app you can now stream live games, and watch …

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Treehouse for Kids: “Are We There Yet” Insurance

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For most of us over the age of 25 there was a certain learning curve associated with the adoption of the Internet, computers, and other new technologies.  But for the younger generations who have been born under the technology sign, hard copies of magazines and libraries are quickly becoming foreign concepts (as evidenced here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXV-yaFmQNk).   …

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BrandPower: Helping You Buy Better via Mobile

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As a society we are becoming more and more reliant on the insight gained from consumer-reviewed products.  Word-of-mouth is making a comeback in this digital age now that the entire marketplace is connected. Brand Power’s collaboration with Xtreme Labs has brought together word-of-mouth and the digital age in the form of the Brand Power app …

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Keeping Cool with Node.js

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Xtreme Labs is headquartered in the Canadian Pacific Building, which when completed in 1913 was the tallest building in the British Empire. Along with that heritage, the building has an HVAC that may be originally from that era as well resulting in the office temperature fluctuating during the day; of course, it also doesn’t help …

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