Platinum

Rogers

Rogers is Canada’s largest provider of wireless voice and data communications services and one of Canada’s leading providers of cable television, high-speed Internet and telephone services. Through Rogers Media we are engaged in radio and television broadcasting, televised shopping, magazines and trade publications, and sports entertainment. We’re focused on investing in the best networks, coolest products and most advanced technologies.

Gold

Google

Google’s innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major global markets. Google’s targeted advertising program provides businesses of all sizes with measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users. Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.google.com

BNOTIONS

BNOTIONS breathes digital. We are a socially conscious Toronto and New York-based technology agency.

Our goal is to deliver rich, dynamic applications while using the latest, most flexible technologies. Our approach has led a shift in mobile & web strategies to incorporate more dynamic uses of the online space in business process, communication, marketing and sales.

We are also the team behind the Yorkville Media Centre (http://www.yorkvillemediacentre.com) – a not-for-profit social enterprise which has an objective to train people on social media, web design, development and open-source to enrich their lives and help them communicate in this quickly evolving world- at no cost.

A selected list of clients, brands and start-ups we have worked with includes: BMW, Telus, MyCityLives, Sears, Paypal, Proctor & Gamble, Microsoft, Labatt, Interac, Rogers and Motorola.

 

Mobicartel

Mobicartel is your Android development agency.Our focus is to reduce the time, costs and complexities involved in development, while offering the expertise to create compelling mobile experiences. Android doesn't discriminate against any types of hardware. Whether it is a smartphone, tablet, car or toaster - if it runs Android, we can help.

Silver

Kik Interactive Inc.

Kik Interactive Inc. is about building cool technology that millions of people are using while changing the mobile tech space. We are a mobile start-up in the Waterloo tech region building a culture of big goals, solving new and interesting problems, and sharing our technology quickly and easily through our API. We are creating a mobile future where connecting with anyone or anything is seamlessly integrated into your life.

Technology Partner

Playground

Playground is a creative agency in Toronto. We build companies and design experiences in the digital space. We specialize in taking business ideas from concept to market. Our services include user experience design, web and mobile development, branding and identity, copywriting and business consultation.

Recent clients: Toronto Standard, DealLocator, VidYard, The Game of Things

Bronze

Microsoft

Windows Phone 7 is backed by a rich developer ecosystem that is creating a variety of quality apps that take advantage of the phone’s unique features and design. With the upcoming release of the next version later this year (code name Mango), Microsoft is introducing even more features that make it a true competitor in the mobile space. New features will be fast-app-resume, third party multitasking, background tasks and agents, camera stream access, full TCP/IP socket support, local database support, enhanced notification services, deep linking into applications from the home screen and much more. Learn more

Airpush

Airpush is the only mobile ad network focused exclusively on Android. Over 40,000 Android developers are using our next-generation ad formats to generate 10x - 30x higher returns compared to traditional in-app ad networks.

Forget about mobile banner ads and try our portfolio of innovative and high performance ad formats! Our Push Notification Ads display in the notification tray of Android devices where they generate $6 CPM’s for developers and higher conversion rates for advertisers. Our Interstitial Ads outperform standard interstitials dramatically, and our Icon Ads generate significant mobile search revenue for developers.

Airpush is your total solution for Android app monetization and advertising.

Exhibitors

Sony Canada

Established in 1955, Sony of Canada Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation, of Tokyo, Japan, a world leader in High Definition. Sony provides end-to-end solutions through products that include the market-leading Blue-ray Disc™ players, BRAVIA® televisions, Cyber-shot® digital cameras, Handy cam® Camcorders, VAIO® computers, broadcast cameras, IPELA security cameras and video conferencing and many more products that deliver the true entertainment experience.

Sony is one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies in the world with a portfolio that includes electronics, music, movies, games and online businesses. With headquarters in Toronto, sales offices in Vancouver and Montreal and distribution centres in Coquitlam, British Columbia, and Whitby, Ontario, approximately 1,000 employees support a network of more than 500 authorized dealers and 52 Sony retail locations across Canada.

Sony Canada is devoted to the betterment of children, the environment, and the community. Through the Sony Canada Charitable Foundation (SCCF), Sony Canada aims to maximize its support of charitable and philanthropic organizations, including Make-A-Wish® Canada, theUnited Way of Canada and Earth Day Canada.

Sony Ericsson

Sony Ericsson’s strategy is to become an industry leader in mobile communication entertainment by providing new styles of interaction across the internet and social media. Sony Ericsson offers exciting consumer experiences by delivering innovative, feature-rich devices including the highly successful Xperia line of Android-based smartphones.

New Toronto Group

New Toronto Group (NTG) is a leading provider of development, training and software services in North America for Mobile development and Rich Internet applications.

We help organizations build successful mobile apps (Android, HTML5, AIR, iOS) by providing experienced development resources, code reviews, and mentoring. NTG also delivers formal instructor-led training classes for mobile app dev (Android, HTML5, AIR and iOS).

Supporter of

Hashable

Hashable is the best way to manage your important relationships on any device whether it's your mobile phone, tablet or desktop. Set follow-up reminders, take notes, and remember everyone.

Hashable also lets you:

1. Find everyone later - We store the where and when automatically, so you can easily search for your contacts on your smartphone or on your profile at hashable.com.

2. Set Reminders and Private Notes – Keep your relationships current by setting follow-up reminders for any contact.

- Get reminders via your calendar or email

- See all of your upcoming follow-up reminders in one view – your Hashable to-do list.

3. See relationship histories – As you use Hashable, you can view a scrollable history of everything you’ve done with anyone in your network. You can even search and filter through your activity and people from our website.

4. Near-Field Communication (NFC) – You can now hash people you meet by simply putting your NFC-enabled phones back-to-back – no typing! Use it to exchange business cards virtually or to check-in with people you know.

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Sysomos

Sysomos offers social media monitoring and analytics products that give corporations, marketers, agencies and advertisers the intelligence and insight needed to make smarter business decisions.

The Sysomos platform brings business intelligence to social media, giving you instant and unlimited access to all social media conversations so you can quickly see what's happening, why it's happening and who's driving the conversations

Xtreme Labs

Xtreme Labs is a leading mobile strategy and product development company. With over 125 in-house mobile experts, the firm develops custom applications and products on all platforms. Xtreme Labs provides end-to-end services that includes consultation, design, development, testing and maintenance. The firm’s North American clients include some of the most recognizable brands in the media, finance, healthcare and telecom sectors.

Poynt

Poynt is a free mobile local search application for searching local businesses, restaurants, movie theatres, events, gas prices and weather information. Poynt is available in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Spain, Canada, the United States and Australia. Poynt is available for Android smartphone devices and tablets (1.6 and higher). You can download Poynt from the Android Market or via Over The Air download at m.poynt.com.

Toshiba

Toshiba of Canada Limited is a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation, one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of electronic products and semiconductors. Toshiba brings innovative new products to market in the consumer, medical and business sectors ranging from the latest HD home theatre systems, televisions, Blu-ray players and notebook computers to industry leading CT scanners, ultrasound and X-ray systems, office scanners and copiers. Throughout its history, Toshiba’s commitment to technological and environmental innovations has distinguished the corporation from its competitors. For more information on Toshiba’s leading innovations, visit the company’s web site at http://www.toshiba.ca

 

digifest

Digifest is Toronto’s international festival celebrating innovation and digital creativity. From October 26-30, we will be bringing together some of the world’s best and brightest to showcase next generation digital art & design. Established and emerging designers, technologists and artists will come together during Digifest for presentations, incredible demos, interactive exhibitions and parties. Visit our website for more information: www.torontodigifest.ca

thirdocean

thirdocean is a social media marketing communications and community management agency based out of Toronto, Ontario founded by Karim Kanji and Carolyn Van. thirdocean develops engaging and relevant content, builds awareness for the brands they work with and understands the power of strong communities.

Howard Forums

HowardForums.com is Canada's premier place to talk about the mobile phone industry

BizMedia

BizMedia is a full-service digital video agency that combines strategy, creative, production and account services to develop premium video content for brands, enterprise level businesses and as a white label service to advertising agencies.

We specialize in exploiting Youtube, Twitter, Facebook to raise public awareness by using video as means to communicate. This can be as varied as capturing the spirit of live events, making documentaries, online ads, and virtually everything and anything that brings your message to the public through compelling video.

buildmylanyard.com

buildmylanyard.com allows you to create your own custom lanyard for your event, conference or campus. They pride themselves on having faster turnover, higher degrees of customization, impeccable customer service and lower pricing than the competition. Not only does the company do lanyards, but has recently expanded into other custom promotional items, such as sports bottles, swag bags, and even iPhone cases.

My City Lives

My City Lives (www.mycitylives.com) is an application to share and watch videos about space in cities. Launched in 2009, My City Lives has content in over 100 cities and raised +500,000 from the Canadian Media Fund this year to be used for technology development, including building an Android App. If you're interested in working with us and on the App, we're hiring! http://ht.ly/72BtL

Pixel Dreams

Pixel Dreams is a conscious collective of passionate artists, ambitious entrepreneurs, and detail-oriented producers. We come together with a shared belief in the paradigm-shifting power of design. As a creative agency, we create meaningful experiences from conception to execution. Pixel Dreams provides creative consultation, branding and positioning, identity, and multi-disciplinary design. We’re a fun bunch of superheroes, too.

 

Freshii

With 12 Toronto locations and more on the way, Freshii's menu offers salads, burritos, wraps, rice bowls, yogurts, and soups in a "build your own" format, personalized with over 70 fresh ingredients and dressings. Freshii's hip, friendly, and environmentally sustainable atmosphere has brought the concept fast popularity and it has achieved recognition as the perfect place for convenient, healthy, and delicious meals and snacks served fast enough to fit into anyone's busy schedule. Visit www.freshii.com or follow @freshii.

 

 

Cukor

In a world full of preservatives, and ingredients that can't be pronounced, Cukor offers all natural and preservative free baked goods. Gluten free and vegan alternatives are available for the health concious consumer. The most simple and natural ingredients are what we use to create our product. We specialize in cupcakes, specialty cakes, cookies and macaroons. Live.Love.Indulge