Ready for your quarterly dose of Windows 8 sales figures? After hearing that some 40 million licenses had been sold through last November, the company's CFO and CMO for Windows Tammi Reller announced here at CES that Microsoft has sold 60 million Windows 8 licenses to date. According to her, that number includes "sell in to OEMs for new PCs," but … [Read more...]
Microsoft moves another 20 million Windows 8 licenses over holiday season, 100 million total app downloads
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Half of unionized workers heading into holiday under new contracts
December 21, 2012 by
The Province is calling it a milestone. Half of unionized public sector workers are heading into the holiday season with new contracts. They say another quarter have reached tentative agreements, or ratified settlements. Finance Minister Mike De Jong says while all of the agreements include modest wage increases, there is no new money for … [Read more...]
12/16/2012 – Great Canadian Craft Fair: Holiday Edition
December 16, 2012 by
Great Canadian Craft Proudly Presents:The Great Canadian Craft Fair: Christmas Edition!December 15 /16 2012 10am - 6pm Over 200 Amazing Local Vendors!Order Discount Tickets Online:http://greatcanadiancraft.jimdo.com/Special Early Bird Tickets (Entry One Hour Early for Special Early Bird Vendor Deals and Free Gift Bag!)Children 12 and under … [Read more...]
Tips for Saving on Holiday Road Trips
December 5, 2012 by
Taking the old rental car out for a spin this holiday season? Save some bucks with our tips for saving while driving, and put that extra money to good use. You know, on presents. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
Vancouver police nab lots of drunk drivers in holiday DUI campaign
December 4, 2012 by
The numbers are in from the first weekend of the Vancouver police counter attack and they're not good. Last Friday and Saturday officers pulled 60 impared drivers off the road. Constable Brian Montague says that's up from 45 last year. Montague says also disturbing is among those they nabbed were 8 new driver sporting the novice 'N' sticker on … [Read more...]
Victoria police had a busy first holiday DUI blitz
December 3, 2012 by
Police in Victoria caught nearly 30 impaired drivers during their first counterattack blitz of the holiday season. Over the weekend, 29 drivers were taken off the road and 143 tickets were issued for various infractions. Officers also ordered the inspection of 19 vehicles with visible safety defects. CKNW Vancouver News … [Read more...]
DigiBC Holiday Party
November 28, 2012 by
It's that time of year again! Join DigiBC at our annual Holiday Party at Electronic Arts. Come out and mingle with other professionals in the digital media and wireless industry! OPEN BAR, appies, arcade, entertainment, Student Games Competition and many more fun things in store! Start: 2012-12-06 6:00 PM End: 2012-12-06 10:00 … [Read more...]
Travel Tech: Holiday Gadget Gift Guide
November 27, 2012 by
Traveling and gadgetry go hand in hand—just ask that bored, angsty traveler whose iPhone died an hour ago. Here are our expert picks of the top gadgets to wrap up for your loved ones this year. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]
