The European Commission has given the green light to TIM’s FiberCop plan, which it says does not raise competition concerns. Following a consultation into the project, Brussels confirmed that it does not constitute a merger, and therefore does not need to pass through further regulatory hoops. The plan will see the Italian incumbent shift its
Sideshow Collectibles Black Friday Deals! On this week’s edition of CS Collectibles we’re showing off Sideshow Collectibles’ huge amount of Black Friday deals. Check them out below! The Big Stuff 10% OFF IN-STOCK ITEMS SITEWIDE – USE CODE 10BF20 OR BF100* Continuing a much celebrated Star Wars collectible Life-Size collection, Sideshow is proud to present
The music industry was going through seismic changes at the turn of the 21st Century, thanks to accelerating advancement of technology, the Internet and a specific revolutionary catalyst called the MP3 file, which allowed fans to indiscriminately share music, both digitally and illegally, via groundbreaking digital tools like Napster. Every musical artist on earth, without
Guitar Center has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy along with efforts to restructure and refinance the company. Even before the pandemic happened and the shutdown began, online retailers such as Sweetwater became direct and fierce competitors with Guitar Center. Still, the nation’s largest retailer of music instruments expects to bounce back from bankruptcy by the end
Exclusive A brother and sister who gained fame on “America’s Got Talent” with their magic act probably wish they could have disappeared during a tense confrontation with cops … because they got arrested for refusing to live with their mom. The teenage siblings, Kadan and Brooklyn Rockett, were arrested last week in Farmerville, Louisiana after
Photography by JG + SHI. For treating yourself, or your friends. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date November 26, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Whether you’re searching for something to gift yourself or someone else, Canadian jewellery designs will hit the spot. Here are a few new #shoplocal launches that are sure to pique your interest. Ora-C just
Filmmaker Chris Columbus has long been a dominant creative force in Hollywood, responsible for a variety of beloved movies, including Gremlins, Home Alone, and Mrs. Doubtfire. But for 90s kids, Columbus’s greatest work was as director of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, and its sequel Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. In an
November 25, 2020, 12:08pm Yet another musician turns to print! In a November 24 email to her fans, Lorde announced her first book, GOING SOUTH. The book’s release date was not announced, but it is now available for preorder on the musician’s website. GOING SOUTH chronicles a trip Lorde took to Antarctica in early 2019,
(CNN) — For nearly half of the entire history of commercial aviation, long-haul flights have conjured up images of large, wide-bodied aircraft, with two aisles, up to 10 seats in every row, spacious overhead bins and, more recently, shiny on-demand tablet-style entertainment systems. That’s in sharp contrast to smaller narrow-bodied aircraft, with their single aisles,
Google Opinion Rewards is now available in Thailand. The quick survey app that pays users for answering questions debuted in 2013 and besides Thailand, is currently available in India and 27 other countries. Google Opinion Rewards app lets you answer surveys in exchange for Google Play credit for Android users and PayPal money for iOS
The National Dog Show is giving us some sense of normalcy in 2020 … COVID be damned. The Kennel Club of Philadelphia kept the Thanksgiving Day tradition alive with its annual dog show … though things did look a little different out there, and understandably so. There was no crowd to cheer on the pooches
The European Commission seems to think that if it improves data sharing within the bloc, that might give it a better shot at taking on US big tech. The EC unveiled its cunning plan for digital domination back in February of this year and, with its customary urgency, has just got around to detailing its
Let’s get one thing out of the way — 2020 sucked. It was an absolute shit show. We don’t have to go into detail about the COVID-19 pandemic, because it’s something that has impacted the entire world. And the music and live entertainment industries felt that impact hard. After March, all major tours were canceled. Albums
Today, an all-star roster of electronic music talent, professional athletes and gamers are participating in “Friendsgiving In Verdansk,” a Call of Duty battle royale extravaganza streaming live beginning at 12pm PT. Fans can tune in to Nerd Street Gamers on Twitch as Afrojack, Excision, Cheat Codes, Nicky Romero, Ookay, Snails, and more are set to
image courtesy of goodeeShop for everyone on your holiday list AND donate to charity—it’s a win-win. By Pahull Bains Date November 26, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter 2020 has been a tough year for businesses big and small, but particularly for nonprofits who rely on donations to get their life-changing work done. Help them get the funds
Now that Thanksgiving has arrived, Americans are celebrating the occasion with an annual viewing of the 1987 comedy Planes, Trains & Automobiles. Written and directed by John Hughes, the iconic movie stars Steve Martin and John Candy as a pair of unlikely traveling partners forced to hit the road together during the Thanksgiving holiday season.
November 25, 2020, 12:24pm This year has been nothing less than a series of surprises, revelations, and great reminders of the insidious tapestry of the United States. Antiblackness, police brutality, corrupt healthcare systems, eviction crises, transphobia, poverty (i.e. capitalism), general precarity—these have been the longstanding conditions and circumstances for millions of people in America (and
The biennial showcase of Indigenous fashion has gone digital for 2020, and you can now shop the curated marketplace of emerging and acclaimed designers online Created by Indigenous activist and artist Sage Paul in 2016, Indigenous Fashion Week Toronto is a biennial showcase and celebration of Indigenous designers and artisans from around the country. This