Technorati Tags: a2m,montreal,growing,games
From marketwatch.com:

“A2M is ranked among the Deloitte Technology Fast 50(TM), a ranking of the 50 fastest growing technology companies in Canada, based on the percentage of revenue growth over five years.A2M’s increase in revenues of 279% from 2003 to 2007 resulted in a 46th ranking. A2M has now ranked for three years [...]

Technorati Tags: gameloft,android,google
From gamedaily.com:

“Apple’s iPhone may be all the rage these days, but an increasing number of mobile publishers and developers are coming out of the woodwork to support Google’s new Android platform too. Glu Mobile and Namco Networks have each announced games for Android, and now leading mobile publisher Gameloft has announced its [...]

Technorati Tags: ubisoft,montreal,menus master
From developmag.com:

“Ubisoft Montreal has signed up to use Omegame’s Menus Master for design of user interfaces in its upcoming projects.Menus Master lets users create 2D and 3D front-ends, in-game UIs and heads-up displays. Omegame says the tool can be used by artists and requires no programmer assistance.”
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Technorati Tags: eidos,montreal,thief,deus ex
From play.tm:

“Eidos Montreal may have already confirmed they are working on Deus Ex 3, but there’s been a lot of conjecture surrounding the studio’s second project – which has been rumoured in the past to be Thief
4.
A job ad for the studio earlier this year hinted at the identity [...]

Technorati Tags: montreal,singapore,game,development
From developmag.com:

“A few years ago, Montreal and Vancouver were some of the unheralded games development hubs, hidden in Canada. Fast forward to today and the two are acknowledged as major forces in games, aided by government support and the presence of global giants in the city. According to LucasArts, Singapore is destined [...]

Technorati Tags: ubisoft,montreal,video,trailers
From 4rfv.co.uk:
“Studio Network Solutions (SNS), a provider of post production storage systems for audio and video applications, has announced that Ubisoft Montreal has deployed SNS’s Enterprise A/V SAN PRO shared storage solution and SANmp software for the production of game trailers, marketing clips and interviews, as well as audio editing for sound FX, [...]

From developmag.com:

“Details for 2008’s edition of the Montreal International Games Summit have started to emerge, including the announcement of David Braben as one of the event’s four keynote speakers.
Braben’s talk, entitled ‘Planning for the Future?’, will see the celebrated designer taking a look at recent and upcoming trends in technology and new business models, [...]

From igda.org:

“When: Thursday, September 11th @ 7:00pmWhat: IGDA-Montreal Presentation Night Where: The SAT, 1195 St.Laurent Why: A discussion with the Prince of Persia team leadsWho: All game developers, and those related to the game industry Entry: free for IGDA members; $5 for non-members”
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