Save Money By Buying Gas At Night

"Save Money By Buying Gas At Night photo credit: richpix  The gasoline price gouging has gone on long enough in Vancouver - stations raise the price each morning and drop them later in the day. The average increase is 16-20 cents a gallon surcharge for the...

No more extra bag charge on Air Canada flights

While stock markets are feverish and oil prices are tumbling, a Canadian consumer is in a situation to win. Air Canada is dropping its $25 extra bag fee, which it has introduced back in April to counteract soaring fuel prices. Now with the price of oil at 60% of what it used...

Up to 10 Per Cent of Apple's MobileMe Mail was Lost

Earlier this month, Apple launched MobileMe, a replacement for their mildly-successful mac.com email and business service. However, they apparently weren't ready for the amount of users and stress on their server, as a good 10 per cent of the mail was getting lost. As of July...

American Backpackers Forgo European Travel

As prices for food, accommodation, fuel, and flights are all going through the roof, would-be North American backpackers are being left stranded at home, unable to justify the high cost of having that clichéd summer of self-discovery: tripping one's way through the...

The Military Surcharge for Oil

"It has been said that the War on Terrorism is the first war that the U.S. is paying for both sides of the conflict. Our "oil addiction" is compromising our national security. America pays a "national security surcharge" for each gallon of oil that is imported from the Middle...