|
 |
|
|
|
DigiBC - The Digital Media and Wireless Association of BC
 |
Type of Company: |
Industry Association
|
Company Size: |
3 Employees In BC (3 Total) |
Year Founded: |
2009 |
Region: |
Lower Mainland / South Coast
|
Tags: |
Industry Association, New Media, Wireless, Digital Media
|
|
 |
|
DigiBC — The Digital Media + Wireless Association of BC - is a member-supported, non-profit organization, based in Vancouver, BC Canada.
Our members include world-class companies such as EA (Electronic Arts), Disney Interactive, Rainmaker Entertainment, Nokia Vancouver, Sierra Wireless and others.
There are over 1,300 companies in our sector, creating innovative products in wireless and mobile, video gaming, animation and VFX, web 2.0 and social media, interactive marketing and e-learning.
Collectively, our sector employs 22,000 people and generates revenues of $3 billion a year - making us one of the most significant contributors to British Columbia's economic well-being.
Industry Snapshot
- Vancouver has one of the top video game clusters in the world, with the presence of major publishers, including EA, Nintendo, THQ, Vivendi/Activision, Disney and Microsoft.
- The EA studio in Vancouver is the largest of its kind in the world.
- Digital Media has a strong symbiotic relationship with the North American film and TV sector.
- Vancouver's roots in mobile communications run deep, beginning with satellite data technologies developed by MacDonald Dettwiler and continuing with the GIS systems developed by MDI.
- Vancouver is also home to major companies in wireless telecom and technology, including such companies as Telus Mobility, Sierra Wireless and Nokia.
|
|
|
|
|
 |
Date |
Type |
Amount |
Investors |
|
|
 |
900-1188 West Georgia
Vancouver, BC
V6E 4A2
Canada [ MAP ]
|
|
|
This association has 9 members with profiles on T-Net.
|
|
|
1 - 10 of 17 results
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
Apr 5, 2011
|
DigiBC Appoints Seasoned Veteran Howard Donaldson as New President
|
|
Feb 11, 2011
|
DigiBC President Stepping Aside to Enter Mobile Health Arena
|
|
Jul 21, 2010
|
DigiBC Backs Call for Building Canada's Digital Future
|
|
May 26, 2010
|
DigiBC to Release Results of 2010 BC Digital Media + Wireless Industry Survey
|
|
May 7, 2010
|
Videogame Industry Celebrates Canadian Creativity With First Annual Awards
|
|
Apr 29, 2010
|
Rapid Evolution of Wireless Health Services a Keynote Topic at VIDWeek 2010
|
|
Apr 22, 2010
|
DigiBC Announces Call for Speakers at VIDWeek 2010
|
|
Apr 15, 2010
|
1st Annual Canadian Videogame Awards Announce 2010 Finalists
|
|
Apr 8, 2010
|
DigiBC Launches VIDWeek Website
|
|
Mar 1, 2010
|
DigiBC Releases Audio From VX Conversations -- Vancouver Meets the World
|
|
|
1 - 10 of 17 results
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disclaimer: Company Profiles in the Tech Directory on T-Net are created, edited and maintained primarily by employees within individual companies, and are subject to continual change without notice and possible errors and/or omissions. Information within the pages of this Tech Directory is of a general nature intended only for informational purposes, and such information should not be relied upon. T-Net does not warrant or guarantee the quality, accuracy or completeness of such information and expressly disclaims liability for any loss, inconvenience or damages (including special, indirect or consequential damages) caused as a result of any errors in, or omissions from, such information. If you see an error, please let us know. Copyright T-Net. All rights reserved.
|
|
|
|
|
© 2012 T-Net. All Rights Reserved. |