Posted in Normal on Feb 17th, 2009
Not a moment too soon: Calgary Transit’s horrendous trip planning system is now integrated with Google Maps, so now you can trip plan using the Google Maps website. Its super easy to use too: enter in your directions like normal (for example, going from Canada Olympic Park to the Saddledome), and select your transportation method [...]
Calgary’s first (and Alberta’s second) Apple Store opened this past Saturday at 9:30am! Michelle and I arrived at roughly the same time as the Edmonton grand opening, and ended up being 33rd & 34th in line at 7:30am. There were lots of similarities between the Calgary and the Edmonton Apple Store openings. First off, the [...]
Michelle and I went to the Grand Opening of the Apple Store today! We arrived at about 7:15am and joined the other 14 people in line. The first guy was already there at 10am on Friday, and there were lots of people from the night before and even a guy from Calgary! The whole experience [...]
Posted in Normal on Jun 27th, 2008
Two items of note going into next week. The first one is that, after confirming with West Edmonton Mall staff, the Apple Store will not be open on July 1, due to construction. They expect it to be open within 2 to 4 weeks, so don’t line up too early. Also, according to MacWorld, the [...]
Posted in Tech on Jun 5th, 2008
So you may have heard about the Apple Store opening up in West Edmonton Mall (the location is Disney Store and across from the American Eagle, on July 1, 2008). But have you heard about the one potentially opening in Calgary? A search of the Job Postings yields positions for the new Calgary in Market [...]