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6 Disturbing Facts About Land Based Casinos

Date: Monday, June 12, 2017
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When you go to a land based casino whether it’s just local in your area or are making a trip and event of it like going to Las Vegas, what you experience is the side of the casino that’s all about entertainment. Yet behind the scenes there are some scary things that if you knew about them, they might turn you off of going to the casinos altogether. There is a lot that’s not written about casinos and this maybe a conflict of interest at work as casinos rel ....

Whats Next for Apple?

Date: Monday, December 12, 2016
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Apple’s rise from a company Microsoft saved from bankruptcy (in 1997) to the ninth richest business in the world is a lesson in the value of innovation. The tech giant was an ideas machine under Steve Jobs but it’s probably fair to say that the Tim Cook-era Apple has proven better at polishing than driving change in the tech industry - at least for now. The Apple Watch is the sole new device to come out of the company’s R&D department in the last five years. That's hardly a fitting producti ....

The Changing Face of Game Development

Date: Monday, March 7, 2016
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In 1982, Canada’s first commercial video game was developed by two high school students. Called Evolution, it’s hard to believe that this appropriately named title would lead to an evolution of video game companies and how games are made. Most games from that time period were developed by one or two people, and now teams often blossom to be in the hundreds. According to gameindustrymap.com, there are hundreds of video game companies in Canada, many more than you might think. While the technology ....

Apple Sells Fewer iPhones than Expected as it Breaks Quarterly Profits Record

Date: Monday, March 7, 2016
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SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc. reported lower-than-expected iPhone sales in the latest quarter, its slowest-ever growth in shipments, and forecast sales below Wall Street's estimates for the current quarter as the company began to feel the effects of economic softness in the critical Chinese market. Apple said on Tuesday it sold 74.8 million iPhones in its fiscal first quarter, ended Dec. 26, the first full quarter of sales of the iPhone 6s and 6s Plus. The 0.4% growth in shipments was the low ....

Samsung, LG unveil new phones

Date: Monday, March 7, 2016
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BARCELONA - Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and LG Electronics Inc. unveiled their latest smartphones at the Mobile World Congress industry show in Barcelona on Sunday, seeking to buck the slowdown in industry growth. Phone makers face another tough year in 2016 as subdued global growth and persisting currency weakness in key emerging markets sap consumers' spending power. A push by Chinese manufacturers to expand overseas amid slowing growth in their domestic market may also undercut margins ....

Wal-Mart Canada chooses Ottawa for online grocery shopping launch

Date: Saturday, July 4, 2015
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Less than a month after Loblaws introduced its online grocery shopping program in Barrhaven, Wal-Mart has upped the ante. The retail giant announced Friday that it has launched its own e-commerce grocery shopping service at all its Ottawa locations and in some outlying stores as well. Shoppers can start ordering immediately. Pickups can be made at Wal-Mart’s two Kanata locations as well as in Barrhaven, Carleton Place, Pembroke and Renfrew beginning July 7. As of July 21, pickups can also be ma ....

Venture for Canada Partners With RBC

Date: Monday, June 29, 2015
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Most recent university and college graduates seek employment with well-established companies, but those interested in entrepreneurship should take a closer look at opportunities with top Canadian startups. Venture for Canada, a not-for-profit organization that recruits top graduates to work at leading Canadian startups, announced today a three-year partnership with RBC's Social Finance Initiative to support the next generation of Canadian social entrepreneurs. This is Venture for Canada's first ....

The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Blackberry

Date: Monday, June 29, 2015
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Veteran Globe and Mail business writer Sean Silcoff gave an inside look into one of Canada’s most recognized brands at his book signing on Tuesday, and while it may not have been planned, his timing was exceptional: he hit the podium with the latest book he co-authored alongside colleague Jacquie McNish just hours after Blackberry released their latest quarterly report.The book, titled Losing the Signal: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Blackberry, could not be more fitting, especially as sales f ....

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