Breaking: Amazon Web Services Cloud now available to customers from Data Centers in Canada

Toronto, ON: Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, announced the launch of the AWS Canada (Central) Region.

With this launch, AWS now provides 40 Availability Zones across 15 technology infrastructure regions globally, with another seven Availability Zones and three regions in the UK, France, and China expected to come online in the coming months. Tens of thousands of Canadian customers are using other AWS Regions and starting today, developers, start-ups, and enterprises, as well as government, education, and non-profit organizations can leverage the AWS Cloud to run their applications and store their data on infrastructure in Canada.

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Google kicks Daydream View VR into high gear with more phones newer experiences

Google is pushing more content and options around Daydream View VR. First, we now have more colours (Crimson and Snow Daydream View are available online in the U.S., U.K. and Australia)for the nifty daydream VR headsets. Next is the addition of other devices like the Moto Z and Moto Z Force which are expected to be Daydream ready. The biggest news is that there are now even more  VR games, experiences. See jump for details.

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Cineplex's "A Balloon For Ben" inspires moviegoers to see the big picture

 

Today Cineplex Entertainment announced the launch of a new short film. A Balloon For Ben that asks Canadian moviegoers to "see the big picture," a heartwarming story that reminds us to make time for what you love.

Like last year's Lily & The Snowman, the short film will be shown at Cineplex's 165 theatres across the country during the month of December.  It will also be promoted acorss Cineplex's social media and digital channels. 

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LEGO Dimensions "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" releases new story trailer

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has released a new LEGO Dimensions story trailer that shows off what happens when the magical mysteries of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them venture into other LEGO Dimensions worlds!

In the latest Story Pack for LEGO Dimensions, the cast of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them make their debut as LEGO characters and critters. Players can experience memorable scenes from the film firsthand in LEGO Dimensions, set in a magical 1920’s New York, or take the Fantastic Beasts folks into other entertainment universes.  

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