Thursday
Apr012010

Safe Text: Virgin Mobile lobbying for sidewalk Safe Zones across Canada

Virgin Mobile Canada is taking to the sidewalks to make them a bit safer with a new campaign to encourage government agencies to install Safe Text Zones across Canada.

Studies show that the number of sidewalk accidents has increased drastically in the last several years, largely due to the high number of pedestrians who text while they walk. In Canada alone, more than 20,000 pedestrian accidents have occurred while texting since 2009.

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Monday
Mar292010

LinkedIn expands offices to Canada

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
Popular business and career social networking portal LinkedIn Corp. has announced plans to open up shop in Canada to better support its growing number of users which have doubled in number to two million members from a year ago.

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Friday
Mar262010

Boo-Ray

It just sits there, mocking me. It isn't even plugged in anymore, hasn't been for months. I thought about selling it, but nobody is buying these things, not at the price I paid when I first took it home. Its my Blu-Ray player and it is one of the worst purchases I've had the misfortune of making.

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Friday
Mar262010

TELUS supports WWF-Canada by turning out the lights, launching text campaign 

 
TELUS, in cooperation with the Mobile Giving Foundation, has created an easy way for Canadians to text-to-donate funds to the WWF-Canada, the official organizer of Canada’s Earth Hour. Through their mobile devices, customers can text the word “earth” to 45678 to donate $5, to a maximum of $30 each month.
 

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