Angry Birds Star Wars II

Join the Pork Side: Angry Birds Star Wars II now available for Android and iOS

2013/09/19By Jerome Skalnik

Rovio Angry Birds Star Wars II

The latest installment of Angry Birds is now available for Android, iOS and Windows Phone 8 devices worldwide. Angry Birds Star Wars II comes with the largest lineup of new characters ever as well as, for the first time ever, the ability for players to “Join the Pork Side” and play as the pigs. The game follows the story line […]

Video: Second Angry Birds Star Wars II trailer

2013/08/23By Jerome Skalnik

Rovio Angry Birds Star Wars II

Following last month’s announcement and first trailer, Rovio today released a second Angry Birds Star Wars II trailer ahead of the game’s launch on September 19th. Voiced by none other than Ian McDiarmid, the Emperor from the Star Wars films, it asks you to “Join the Pork Side” and play as the piggies for the first time in an Angry Birds […]

Angry Birds Star Wars II coming September 19th

2013/07/15By Jerome Skalnik

Rovio Angry Birds Star Wars II

After teasing us about an upcoming announcement, Rovio today announced Angry Birds Star Wars II. Coming September 19th to app stores worldwide, the new game will focus on the prequels and introduce “a wide roster of never-before-seen Angry Birds Star Wars characters.” Aside from the new stories, new levels, the ability to play for either side (“Join the Pork Side”) […]

Rogers files court injunction to block GLENTEL sale to Bell

BCE’s plan to acquire GLENTEL, a Canadian mobile products distributor, has hit a speed bump. Rogers Communications this week filed an injunction with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to block the CA$670 million deal. It claims that its agreement with GLENTEL requires that the distributor obtain approval from Rogers before it can proceed with the acquisition. GLENTEL today responded and […]

TAG Heuer Carrera - Heuer 01

Tag Heuer Carrera Wearable 01 to be unveiled on November 9th

Tag Heuer announced at Baselworld 2015 that it would partner with Google and Intel for its first smartwatch. Company CEO Jean-Claude Biver yesterday told CNBC that the Tag Heuer Carrera Wearable 01 (based on the TAG Heuer Carrera – Heuer 01 pictured above) will be formally unveiled on November 9th in New York. The success of the Apple Watch is already having an effect […]

A closer look at the Rogers Vicinity rewards program

Introduction Have a look in your purse or wallet right now. Chances are that you have more than one loyalty card in there. You probably also have a few punch cards tracking your purchases as you work your way towards a discount or that free coffee or sandwich at your favourite local shop. For example, my own wallet holds five […]

"Value tier" Moto 360 concept

Concept Sunday: Cancelled “value-tier” Moto 360 concept

Motorola this week unveiled its new Moto 360 Collection. Last year’s smartwatch has grown into a line consisting of three different models. Along with a new 46mm model, there is now a smaller 42mm model and a more rugged model, the Moto 360 Sport, geared at more active users. Under different circumstances, there might also have been a cheaper model geared […]

Discommon Goods Watch Wallet

Discommon Goods Watch Wallet for your travels

It can sometimes be difficult to keep track of all of your important but small items when travelling. As if keeping track of essentials like your passport and credit cards was not enough, add a couple of watches (you’ve got to have the right watch for every occasion after all) and you may be wondering how best to carry everything in a convenient […]