Hurricane Dorian
As you know, the Bahamas have been devastated by Hurricane Dorian and damage is being inflicted up the Eastern United States coastline. And I thought i’d mention that you can now donate or purchase goods for the effort off wish lists via Amazon.com by clicking here.
Best wishes.
Seeing A Movie This Weekend?
Select Cineplex and Landmark Movie Theatres are offering discounted adult admissions this weekend from August the 30th to September 3rd, 2019, at $6.99 per adult admission. Consult your local theatre for details.
Speaking of Cineplex, you should note that the Cineplex Free Digital Movie Rental Promotion is still active and available to people who purchase select Samsung 4K and 8K televisions until November 7th, 2019.
Canadians who take advantage of that offer will get one free digital movie rental per week, for a year.
Disney+ Canada Update
Disney+ will be online in Canada on November 12th, 2019 according to their official site and according to several sources the monthly subscription rate for Canadian will be $8.99 (or $89.99 yearly).
According to Deadline, “Customers will be able to subscribe to Disney+ directly or via in-app purchases and will be available on a slew of platforms including Apple, Google, Microsoft’s Xbox One, Sony via its Android TVs and the Playstation 4 and Roku.“
There’s no news on when Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic titles will be removed from Netflix’s
Bloomberg has also reported that Apple TV will be available by November but no specific information about Canada has been made available.
Warning for Windows Users
Attention all Windows users. A revamped exploit called “Dejablue” has been discovered and patched.
Update your security software immediately!
This security issue exploits the Remote Desktop Services of all Windows operating systems, according to the Microsoft Security Response Centre.
You should probably consider updating your anti-virus definitions as well, if you have a program installed on your Windows machine ; A list of security software can be found by clicking here.
In Port Perry, Ontario This Weekend?
You might like to stop by at the Port Perry Vinyl Record & Collectibles Show on Sunday, the 21st at Latcham Hall (121 Queen Street) from 10 am to 3 pm ; Admission will be $4.
There’s Still Time
Amazon.ca’s Prime Day and the $5 Promo Credit Offer will end at 11:59pm Pacific/2:59am Eastern. And I believe the Black Friday in July sale at Barnes & Noble is also schedule to end at that time as well.
The offers at chapters.indigo.ca and Primecables.ca/Living.ca
will end at 11:59pm Eastern (8:59pm Pacific).