Month: February 2006

Month: February 2006
Business

Penalties For Copyright Violations

Now this was definitely an interesting way of dealing with piracy issues as I have never seen anything like this before. This incident had to deal with a man named Yonatan Cohen who has been operating a large business that sold a product called the “Power Player” through various kiosks in highly populated shopping malls.

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Making Money

Winning Prizes For Using MSN Search

Looks like Microsoft is offering an incentive for Internet users within the US to be able to win gifts and prizes for using its MSN search engine. You can find more information about it at www.msnsearchandwin.com. From what I am reading, you would basically use the search engine as you normally would and if you

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Business

Blenz Coffee Employees Publicly Quit

Today I accidentally stumbled upon a piece of news that happened in a particular Blenz franchise here in Vancouver a few days back. For those who are unaware, Blenz is a coffee house. What caught my attention was this image that has been floating around the Internet: As it appears, it seems like four employees

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

The 10 Percent Tip

I was reading about an incident today about a person who had a very bad experience at a particular restaurant ranging from bad food to receiving horrible service. In the end when the bill came, they decided to give them less than a 10 percent tip. When the employees tallied up the total, they realized

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Business

Massive Layoffs For EA Employees

There are a lot of rumblings around here as Electronic Arts, one of the world’s largest video game publisher, is cutting jobs across the board. On record, the figures I am reading is that the layoffs affect about 5 percent of its work force which equals to about 325 to 350 people. On the other

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