Reuters and Yahoo confirm that approximately 12 people were killed and around 50 people were injured at "The Dark Knight Rises" screening at the Century 16 Movie cinema complex in the suburb of Aurora in Denver, Colorado in the early hours of this morning. The death toll, originally pegged at 14, has been revised down. The attacker was reportedly … [Read more...]
Infinitec updates Pocket TV to 1GB RAM, settles on final design and reaffirms October shipments
July 8, 2012 by
It's another wondrous success story from within the walls of Kickstarter, but honestly, meeting its funding goal was just the start for Infinitec. The outfit's second product, the Pocket TV, is well on its way to becoming a commercialized reality, but backers will be pleased to know that a few changes are being made in order to address some of the … [Read more...]
Iron 3, Knight Rises, Marvel Updates
July 4, 2012 by
Several quick superhero sequel updates today. First up the official Avengers Facebook page has posted up the first concept art image by Ryan Meinerding from "Iron Man 3". Said art is expected to be available at this year’s Comic-Con. Next up, the British Board of Film Classification has confirmed via their website that "The Dark Knight Rises" … [Read more...]
“Guardians”, “Ant-Man,” “Avengers” Updates
June 29, 2012 by
Evidence continues to mount that Marvel Studios is set to announce that "Guardians of the Galaxy" will be its May 2014 release. Sources for Heat Vision indicate an announcement on 'Guardians' is expected at Marvel's panel during Comic-Con. It is also one of the Marvel projects considered "most ready" to go thanks to Nicole Perlman's … [Read more...]
Updates: Gangster shot and killed in Port Moody
June 26, 2012 by
Vancouver Police are now confirming what we have been reporting. The victim of yesterday's shooting in Port Moody is 34-year-old Randynesh Raman Naicker, a convicted kidnapper and founder of the Independent Soldiers gang. Naicker was gunned down in a parking lot on Queen's street at 445 p-m. It wasn't the first time he's had a target on his … [Read more...]
Windows Phone 8 updates coming over the air, early access to ‘registered enthusiasts,’ 18 month support program announced
June 24, 2012 by
Tired of plugging your Lumia 900 into your PC or Mac in order to apply software updates? Tough luck -- you'll still be doing it while future buyers snack on Windows Phone 8. Harshness aside, Microsoft made clear at today's Windows Phone Summit that all WP8 updates will be delivered over the air, with an available program to give "registered … [Read more...]
Updates: Latest on Fraser River flood threat
June 20, 2012 by
While river levels have peaked in Prince George, they're rising downriver, and heavy rains are forecast for this weekend. The Fraser River is expected to peak at the Mission gauge on Friday at 6.5 meters, well within the capacity of local dikes. But Chris Duffy with Emergency Management BC says the fast flowing river can still pose a … [Read more...]
UPDATES: VPD confirm hand and foot sent to local schools
June 5, 2012 by
Vancouver Police have confirmed suspicious packages delivered to two Vancouver schools today contained human remains. The schools involved are False Creek Elementary and St. George's, a private school for boys. VPD Deputy Chief Warren Lemcke says the BC Coroner's Service is also investigating. "The first package, containing what appears to be … [Read more...]
Premier updates trade mission progress
May 17, 2012 by
The premier's Asian trade mission continues, as she attempts to find markets for various B.C. products. Christy Clark says Japan could become a big buyer of liquefied natural gas as it transitions away from nuclear power. Clark says Japan’s need for energy could be British Columbia’s gain. "They are facing a 30-per-cent deficit in the … [Read more...]
Vin Diesel Updates “Riddick” Status
May 2, 2012 by
A recent posting by Vin Diesel on his Facebook page has hinted at when we might get to see "Riddick". Diesel says "The studio said the earliest they could release the new 'Riddick' is in January… was hoping for 2012… but, it’s on the horizon. P.s. I think they are liking what they are seeing… haha, cause they asked when both Underverse and Furya … [Read more...]
