March 28, 2024

Sony VAIO VCC111 Chromebook passes through FCC, Chrome OS flies its flag

Wondering if Chrome OS has a future? Wonder no more. After Samsung and Acer ushered out Chromebooks of their own following Google I/O 2011, it looks as if Sony's planning to usher in one of its own prior to this year's gala. The VAIO VCC111 has just found its way into the FCC's database, signaling that there's only a minimal amount of time before … [Read more...]

Man charged with assaulting flag person

  A contractor charged with assaulting a construction flag person in New Westminster more than a year ago is representing himself at his trial. Michael Biemans denies allegations he deliberately ran down the victim in November of 2010 with his work truck, saying he repeatedly warned the person to get out of his way. The victim, Paul White, was … [Read more...]

A flag person was taken to hospital after being struck hard by a vehicle.

Another flag-person has been struck and seriously injured in Metro Vancouver.  This time it happened at 56th and 264th in Langley.  Diane Herback has been leading the charge to ensure flagperson safety is top of mind.  Herback says "At 56th and 264th a flagger has been struck to the point where she was thrown into a ditch."  She … [Read more...]