Business Sunflashes
Edmonton Sun
One of Canada's largest conventional cable providers is swooping in on the YouTube generation ... eBay slapped with fine Online auction site eBay has been slapped with a $2.7 million fine by a French court for unlawfully marketing authentic...
VirtuOz Wins Three Awards in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50(TM)
Marketwire
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - November 30, 2009) - VirtuOz, the leading provider of intelligent virtual agents, won three awards as part of this year's Deloitte Technology Fast 50 awards in France. VirtuOz received awards for new disrupt...
Cheers for Queen's, jeers for TSN
Kingston Whig
Apparently, tickets were available on EBay at much inflated prices. This was the national championship for collegiate football in Canada, for goodness sake, and should have received more recognition commensurate with this fact, especially i...
Zoom/ClubCom and Club One Partner to Deliver Custom Messaging to Health Club Members
Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO----Zoom Media & Marketing, the world’s largest fitness digital media company, today announced a long term agreement between ClubCom, LLC., Zoom’s digital media network subsidiary, and Club One, a leading fitness and...
Top 5 guided adventures in B.C.
Vancouver Sun
Sure you could buy a parachute off eBay, tie a bunch of helium balloons to a lawn chair and float up a few kilometres to jump, but if things go wrong, it could be hard on your ankles. The smart way to go is to call a local jump centre like ...
Recycling car seats a challenge
Edmonton Journal
As for buying second-hand car seats, you can pick them up everywhere from garage sales to online vendors like eBay and Craigslist. But Transport Canada suggests people who want to use a second-hand seat should make sure it has never been in...
Wi-Fi in the Sky: In-Flight Internet Takes Off
LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News
Almost no one flying with a laptop or smartphone might have expected in-flight Wi-Fi Internet access just several years ago. Now some lucky travelers have experienced free Internet access while flying this holiday season, courtesy of airlin...
Geek Speak: Maryam Mahdaviani, cofounder of Optemo Technologies
Georgia Straight
We are planning a meeting with Target and eBay. So, our plans are basically to approach customers in Canada, in North America, and hopefully later internationally. The plan is basically to help all these retailers to reach their customers b...
Antiques from historic Thibodaux home still available
The Houma Courier
Naomi King Staff Writer HOUMA - Dozens of antiques from the historic Dansereau-Caldwell house in downtown Thibodaux remain available via a popular online auction site. The house itself went for $675,000 and was bought by Damon Baldone, a Ho...
Motorized bar stool that got US man arrested for drunken driving being ...
Canada East
NEWARK, Ohio - A motorized bar stool that got an Ohio man arrested for drunken driving goes up for auction this week on eBay. Twenty-nine-year-old Kile Wygle was charged with driving under the influence after he crashed the contraption in M...
eBay app lets users bid from a BlackBerry
Silicon.com
eBay has released an app for BlackBerry. The application, co-developed by the auction site and RIM, lets users search, track and buy items using their smartphone.
Skype for SIP goes public
ZDNet UK
... the company now belongs to an investor group called Silver Lake , with other stakeholders including Skype's founders, Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis, eBay, Andreessen Horowitz and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB). Acco...
Backroad Ramblings November 2009
Motorcycle USA
The urge to scour eBay for late-season steals is fading away with each dark cloud that rolls in from Canada. I suspect this will continue to be the case so long as Charlie doesn’t go and do something stupid like ride past my house.
Start-up Visas Can Jump-Start the Economy
Wall Street Journal
After all, Google, Pfizer, Intel, Yahoo, DuPont, eBay and Procter & Gamble are all former start-ups founded by immigrants ... Second, Canada and other countries already allow entrepreneurs to start a company in their country. Shouldn't the ...
Gold Seeker Closing Report: Gold and Silver Gain About 1%
GoldSeek.com
Gold traded mixed and near unchanged in relatively quiet trade and ended near its late session high of $1181.75 with a 0.73% gain today as traders digested the end of last week’s wild action in holiday thinned trade.
