It's typically a bad sign when a major semiconductor company sees its CEO walk away, and no one in adjoining offices stops to do anything about it. Such is the case with ST-Ericsson, a (now) failed joint venture of STMicroelectronics and Ericsson. The two outfits have seemingly failed to find a suitor for the JV, leaving them with relatively few … [Read more...]
ST-Ericsson joint venture begins dissolution process, 1,600 jobs gone in the process
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Development Permit Board approves application that will likely see bowling alley gone
October 23, 2012 by
A development that will likely see Varsity Ridge Bowling demolished has been approved by the Development Permit Board...but those who want the centre saved are still feeling hopeful. The board decided the development has to be four storeys rather than the five Cressey Development wanted. They noted they'd like to see more discussion between the … [Read more...]
BFI Planning “Gone Too Far” Feature
October 11, 2012 by
The BFI Film Fund is set to back a film adaptation of Bola Adbaje's coming-of-age comedy stage play "Gone Too Far" says The Hollywood Reporter. The story follows two estranged teenage brothers over the course of a single day as they meet for the first time, and struggle to accept each other for who they are. Destiny Ekaragha helms the project, … [Read more...]
City wants tents gone
November 8, 2011 by
The City of Vancouver will seek a court injunction today to take down the Occupy Vancouver tent city, but protesters say they’re not going anywhere. City manager Penny Ballem said yesterday the city will apply for the injunction at 2 p.m. at B.C. Supreme Court. If the injunction is granted, the tents outside at the Vancouver Art Gallery plaza … [Read more...]
Elections BC says HST voting process has gone well
August 5, 2011 by
8/5/2011 Elections BC says the HST voting process that comes to an end this afternoon has gone "remarkably well". Assistant Chief Electoral Officer Anton Boegman says there have only ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
ASUS Eee Slider update: 16GB gone, 32GB model in September, 3G edition in 2012
August 1, 2011 by
You know, it wouldn't even bother us if it didn't look so amazing. But alas, the Eee Slider from ASUS is easily one of the most anticipated Honeycomb tablets around, and our unending love for the since-departed HTC Advantage ensures that the flame for this guy will keep burning, too. Just a few weeks after hearing from ASUS' UK branch that the … [Read more...]
