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TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – Sept. 13, 2011) – Toronto start-up businesses Wave Accounting and Guardly will have greater opportunities to develop and bring their innovative products to market thanks to new Government of Canada investments of nearly $1 million. The announcement was made today by Mark Adler, Member of Parliament for York-Centre, on behalf of the [...]
As the world surveys the damage dealt by the recent earthquake and Hurricane Irene, the Guardly Team is doing our best to learn from this experience to further enhance the mobile safety options available to people during an emergency.
When disaster strikes, one of the first things we do is reach for the phone: whether [...]
Tuesday saw the launch of Guardly for Windows Phone 7. We’re super-excited to finally be on Microsoft’s dynamic new smartphone platform. Guardly worked very closely with Microsoft and our app looks fantastic in Windows Phone 7′s Metro user interface.
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On Monday August 22, thirty-two of Canada’s most promising post-secondary students will descend on Toronto’s downtown core to participate in the 5th annual Impact Apprentice Competition: a four-day entrepreneurial gauntlet that pits student against student, as they attempt to solve real-world challenges faced by businesses today.
Inspired by Donald Trump’s TV show “The [...]
“A child goes missing every 40 seconds in America.” That’s the first line that appears on a poster from the Federal Bureau of Investigation promoting their new mobile application: the Child ID app.
Available solely on the iPhone, the Child ID app acts as a storehouse where parents can save their children’s [...]
The adolescent years can often be a precarious period for today’s youth. Confronted with a volatile mixture of coping with raging hormones and dealing with peer pressure, teenagers can often find themselves in situations where one small misstep could lead to unnecessary violence. Though various pre-emptive educational programs are offered in schools, government information [...]
August 12, 2011
By Krista Swanson – Yummy Mummy Club Tech Blogger
Connect to Those You Love in Case of Emergency
Imagine yourself in one of these situations: you’re running alone in the wee hours of the morning, and you fall and break your ankle. Or, you’re walking alone through campus and [...]
Twitter and other media outlets exploded this morning with news from Virginia Tech that a man may have been spotted on campus with a gun. Given the school’s tragic history with gun violence and last week’s massacre in Norway, [...]
Josh Sookman (pictured) was able to build Guardly, a Toronto firm that created a personal safety app for smart phone users, largely as a result of angel investment. He brings a serial entrepreneur’s eye to the all-important task of fundraising. Here is tip sheet:
Build a network of contacts that extends beyond casual [...]
As a runner who’s also a woman, personal safety and security is never far from my mind. Despite this fact, I am still a creature of habit. Even with mobile GPS and maps at my fingertips I tend to run the same routes over and over with music blaring even thoughI know there’s an [...]
Guardly provides mobile safety solutions for reporting and managing enterprise and public safety emergencies.
Our safety apps act as personal emergency phones that transmit real-time indoor/GPS location, and provides two-way communication with private security, 911 authorities and safety groups using our real-time platform for emergency incident monitoring, management, communication and response.
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