It has coffee, bicycles and retro furniture — all Musette Café needs now is sushi and yoga classes, and it will have all of Vancouver’s obsessions in one place. The new café, which opened last Saturday in an alley near Davie and Burrard, is trying to capitalize on the popularity of the Hornby bike lane, and of cycling as a mode of transportation … [Read more...]
MIT slinks into a cafe, orders a side of photonic chips on silicon
November 25, 2011 by
Whiz-kids the world over have been making significant progress on the development of photonic chips -- devices that "use light beams instead of electrons to carry out their computational tasks." But now, MIT has taken the next major leap, filling in "a crucial piece of the puzzle" that just might allow for the creation of photonic chips on the … [Read more...]
Sony Adapts Animated “Pooch Cafe”
October 9, 2011 by
Kelly Asbury ("Gnomeo and Juliet") will pen a CG-animated adaptation of "Pooch Café" for Sony Pictures Animation says Heat Vision. Based on Paul Gilligan's acclaimed syndicated comic strip, the story follows Poncho, a cheese-loving, squirrel-fearing, toilet-drinking mutt who joins his canine friends at the Pooch Café, a neighborhood hangout where … [Read more...]
