Plenty of tales have cropped up through the years focusing on the roots of Arduino -- a tiny circuit board that holds a special place in the heart of every modern-day DIYer -- but a recent expose from the folks at Ieee Spectrum has a behind-the-scenes look that'll impress even historians. Massimo Banzi is the name, and Bar di Re Arduino is the … [Read more...]
The Engadget / eBoy t-shirt shop is officially open, pre-orders start today!
September 16, 2011 by
Woo, boy. We've been bursting at the seams to share this one, and it's finally time -- Engadget is teaming up with the one and only eBoy (read our introduction here) in order to open up our very own t-shirt shop! We've worked with eBoy over the years, and we've never been let down by their mind-blowing work. Every so often, we've offered up a stash … [Read more...]
Start up funding for youth businesses – open house
September 7, 2011 by
Open House for Job Seekers: September 21 Are you having trouble with your job search? Are you interested in starting a business but not sure if self employment is right for you? Find out how you can qualify for up to $ 5,000 plus coaching, training and mentoring to help you start a business. Come to the YMCA Youth Mean Business Open House on … [Read more...]
Start Up Supernova
September 3, 2011 by
We did a Start Up Super Nova before and it was really, really cool. Derek Shanahan mentioned that it worked well because we had essentially created an excellent format: Application // Community // Inspiration. Based on that structure we are doing a second Start Up Super Nova. Application // Web vs. native Come watch local heros from Nitobi plug … [Read more...]
B.C. teachers talks off to a rocky start
August 23, 2011 by
VANCOUVER - Talks to avert a teachers' strike were off to a bumpy start Tuesday when the head of the union declared only a few hours in that negotiations weren't going well.The talks resumed after a summer break Tuesday afternoon, but Susan Lambert, president of the B.C. Teachers Federation, said she was quickly disappointed with the direction."At … [Read more...]
Feds start Canadian pension plan tour
July 18, 2011 by
The federal government is launching a cross-country tour to discuss the potential for pooled registered pension plans as another option to help Canadians save for retirement. The plans would give ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]
