Sounds Virtual Inc. is a global leader in the design of software tools for language training and assessment. Sounds Virtual Inc. is the developer of the network-based product sold as the CAN-8 VirtuaLab.™Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Sounds Virtual Inc. has revolutionized the language training industry by bringing to market the worlds first commercially viable all-digital network-based language training system.Sounds Virtual was incorporated in 1993 when the first CAN-8™ language lab product was delivered to Seneca College in Toronto. The product was unique in that storage and communication was entirely digital and used a centralized server at a time when language training was based primarily on physical resources such as cassette tapes and CD-ROM disks.For the first time, an immediate and real-time interaction between teachers and students, regardless of their location within the institution was possible.
Specops Software is an award-winning software company that develops solutions for desktop and password management which extend the functionality of Windows infrastructure. With offices in the US, Canada, the UK and headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden, Specops Software helps companies, organizations and educational institutions in more than 50 countries. Specops Software has grown steadily since it was founded in 2001 and reports strong turnover and solid profit.