Tag Archives : Canada

Travel Leaders Group Strengthens its Position in North America by Acquiring Vacation.com

Travel Leaders Group Strengthens its Position in North America by Acquiring Vacation.com

Travel Leaders Group has been growing from strength to strength to reach an annual sales in excess of $6 billion. They already own well known travel brands such as Travel Leaders, Tzell, Results! Travel, Nexion, Cruise Holidays and Cruise Specialists. They have added another feather to their cap. The company has just announced the acquisition of Vacation.com [...]
U.S.A and Canada are the Most Expensive Countries to Use Cellphones

U.S.A and Canada are the Most Expensive Countries to Use Cellphones

If you stay in the U.S.A or Canada, you have reasons to complain about the expensive telephone calls and text messages. While your friends from abroad chided you for being too picky about the cellphone caller plans, it has been found out that Canada has the most expensive cellphone plans in the world, and the U.S.A ranks the second. The report comes [...]
Fring launches new service

Fring launches new service

The Voice over IP service (VoIP) called  Fring – now allow its users to deliver telephone calls to landlines and mobiles anywhere in the world, with prices starting at a penny per minute. However, not all calls will be as cheap as it links to Canada start at $ 0.4 per minute to India will cost from $ 1.1 exemplifies the Mashable site. Anyway, [...]
Is that a skate or a tank?

Is that a skate or a tank?

BPG Werks Group, headquartered in Ontario, Canada, presented what is being called DTV (Dual Tracked Vehicle). It is a kind of jet-skiing or skating with statements similar to that of a tank. According to the site Geekologie, the prototype was designed by engineer Benjamin Gulak and his colleagues at BPG Werks, a company that intends to develop DTV [...]
iPhone 4 coming to many countries on July30th

iPhone 4 coming to many countries on July30th

iPhone is the buzzword these days. But unfortunately the iPhone4 had not been available in many countries till now. Apple had set a tentative time period of end of July as the time when the Apple iPhone 4 would be introduced in several counties. Now the company has come out with exact dates. The D-Day for countries like Canada, many of the European [...]
Apple iPhone 4G & 3Gs Now Available Without Contracts In U.K France & Canada

Apple iPhone 4G & 3Gs Now Available Without Contracts In U.K France & Canada

The introduction of the all new Apple iPhone 4G has sparked a frenzy amongst the die hard iPhone fans across the globe and sine the pre-orders for the iPhone have now been suspended, users are eagerly awaiting for the next option. However, even when Apple is selling the iPhone 4G 8GB for $199 and iPhone 4G 32 GB for $299, the catch remains that, the [...]
Apple Inc. Now Taking Pre-orders For Apple iPad For International Customers

Apple Inc. Now Taking Pre-orders For Apple iPad For International Customers

After selling a million iPad units in just a month, Apple Inc. the maker of the insanely famous iPhone and iPad is now all set to get into the markets other than the U.S as the company is now taking pre-orders for the company’s tablet device. The Apple iPad is slated for an international launch at the end of this month. So far, Apple Inc. is taking [...]
Dmitry Medvedev Calls For Resignations Of Russian Olympic Officials After The 2010 Winter Olympics Debacle

Dmitry Medvedev Calls For Resignations Of Russian Olympic Officials After The 2010 Winter Olympics Debacle

The Russian Olympic officials are now finding themselves in the cross hairs of the President of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, who has called for an immediate resignations of these top officials, who are now being blamed for the despicable performance of the Russian sport teams at the 2010 Winter Olympics, held in Vancouver, Canada. In a statement, Mr. Medvedev [...]
Canada Toughens Up Security Ahead Of Upcoming Olympic Games

Canada Toughens Up Security Ahead Of Upcoming Olympic Games

Canada has reportedly established a tightly knit security plan ahead of the upcoming Olympic Games in an effort to greatly minimize the security concerns and lead an uneventful Olympic Games. The security plan that took five years in the making calls for the deployment of 15,000 security officials including the local police, private security forces [...]
2009 Best & Worst Destinations list: National Geographic Society

2009 Best & Worst Destinations list: National Geographic Society

National Geographic Society’s Center for Sustainable Destinations comes out with the results of its sixth annual “Destinations Rated” compilation. The scoring was done by an ‘independent panel of 437 experts in fields from historic preservation and sustainable tourism to travel writing and archaeology to assess 133 iconic places around [...]