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Archive for October, 2011

The Occupy Wall Street protests have gone global, including our home Vancouver. Protestors can be found in their “tent city” blocking the Vancouver Art Gallery and or parading through the streets disrupting local businesses; most recently their run on the banks. The protestors lack a clear unified goal but the overlying message many of the […]

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     Technology blog Engadget has been following the recent blackberry outage for the past few days now and have now confirmed what Blackberry users around the globe have feared; Blackberry services worldwide including email and BBM have crashed. Frustrated may be an understatement to the millions worldwide who have been affected by the Blackberry […]

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     Apples latest addition to the iPhone family may have left people “underwhelmed” after 15 months of hype led expectations of a “revolutionary [new] design”, but that has by no means lessened demand for the phone.  At&t recently came out with sales figures, announcing that within 12 hours of taking pre-orders they had sold 200,000 iPhone […]

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Blog Response #1

Adelle Tepper came upon a very interesting article, one I believe involves an industry many post secondary students have tried at some point throughout their academic career.  It’s an article about energy drinks, yes from Redbull the drink that “gives you wings” to 5 hour energy shot. Recently though the Canadian government has put forward a plan to […]

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        When Spyker, a maker of luxury sports cars, bought Saab last year, there were doubts whether the small sports car company would be able to bail Saab out of its financial woes.  After joining to form Swedish Automobile, the luxury car company is being jettisoned in hopes that the cash from […]

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