Sierra Wireless Inc is working with a Victoria-based lab to establish a new research cluster for wireless broadband streaming. With $8 million in seed money from the provincial and federal governments, the recently launched New Media Innovation Centre (NewMIC) is establishing four clusters to start in the areas of online games, e-business, network performance and the wireless Internet.

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