While at its core, Silver Grapple is reminsicent of your fast, skill-testing precision platformer, its titular element gives an acrobatic flair among other entries in the genre. Jamie Rollo’s new platformer combines metroidvania elements with swing-focused platforming where maintaining momentum, arc angle, and timing of release are the skills you to master. Silver Grapple unleashes […]
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From the Silver Screen to the Highway: We Try Out Nissan’s New ProPilot Assist and e-Pedal Driver-Assist Technologies
– Interstellar transport, force fields, and carbonite freezing are just a few of the wild and futuristic technologies that drive the story line in the Star Wars works of fiction. Here on planet Earth, when Nissan isn’t working up tie-ins to that fictional universe, it’s busy working on solutions to real-world transportation problems. – The company’s Leaf […]
Justin Kripps guides Canada to 4-man bobsleigh silver
Justin Kripps helped Canada glide onto the podium at the bobsleigh World Cup competition in Innsbruck, Austria, on Sunday. The pilot, along with Alexander Kopacz, Jesse Lumsden, and Oluseyi Smith, came away with silver in the four-man event, while Johannes Lochner and Francesco Friedrich guided Germany to gold and bronze, respectively. Lochner posted a two-run time […]
Silver is the new black! Sales of metallic party wear soaring for Christmas
They have been inspired by celebrities who have embraced the trend since it first emerged on the catwalk for shows by Chanel, Balmain and Christian Dior early this year. Kendall Jenner kicked off the look for Chanel at Paris fashion week in January and in February Rosie Huntington-Whiteley stunned in silver at the Vanity Fair […]
Canada adds silver in team pursuit to cycling World Cup medal haul
Canada won silver in the men’s team pursuit at the track cycling World Cup on Sunday, in Milton, Ont. Jay Lamoureuz, Derek Gee, Adam Jamieson and local boy Michael Foley powered Canada to second place (3:59.982) behind New Zealand (3:59.000). Earlier in the day, the quartet set a Canadian record of 3:58.359 en route to the podium. Canada […]
Canada's Ted-Jan Bloemen settles for silver at long track World Cup
Canadian speedskater Ted-Jan Bloemen wanted to challenge himself — and his rival. Feeling strong in the early stages, Bloemen decided to take a run at Dutch legend Sven Kramer in the men’s 5,000 metres Friday at the ISU World Cup stop at the Olympic Oval. The attack did not pay off. “Obviously, he came back […]
Jane Channell captures silver at skeleton World Cup
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Kaillie Humphries, Melissa Lotholz win silver at Park City World Cup
Kallie Humphries and brakeman Melissa Lotholz won silver at the women’s World Cup event at Park City, Utah on Friday. The Canadian duo got off to a motoring star, with a 50.42 in their first run, and finish with a total of 1:40:82. It was Humphries and Lotholz’s second straight medal, having captured gold at the season opener in Lake Placid earlier […]
Joe Johnston Retiring After ‘The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair’
Joe Johnston, director of The Rocketeer, Jumanji and Captain America: The First Avenger, is retiring. The filmmaker will throw in the towel after he finishes filming The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair, a new adaptation of one of the Chronicles of Narnia books. Learn more about Joe Johnston retiring after The Silver Chair below. Joe Johnston has had quite the career. […]
It was Steve Jobs'. It's sleek, silver, for sale: But Apple didn't make it, BMW did
Excited about the upcoming iPhone X but not so much about its ubiquity? Then here’s something for the Apple fan who has everything: Steve Jobs’ 2000 BMW Z8. When the Z07 concept car was unveiled to the world at the 1997 Tokyo Auto Show, the oohs and aahs it elicited were so great that BMW […]