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AHA MEDIA speaks with Miami Mike on the Opening of NEW One Stop Shop Cards and Games location right beside McDonald’s at Tinseltown Mall in Vancouver on May 12, 2010

May 13, 2010 Leave a comment

April Smith of AHA MEDIA was very pleased to hear Miami Mike speak about his BIGGER and BETTER BRAND NEW One Stop Shop Cards and Games store at Tinseltown Mall (located right beside McDonald’s’ )  in Vancouver

http://www.onestopshopcardsandgames.com

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Below is a photo of Miami Mike who invites everyone to check out his BRAND NEW STORE !

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Everyone welcome to Grand Opening Party Sat June 5th, 2010 !!

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Daily Events at One Stop Shop Cards and Games

Monday * WoW Raid * Hero Clix

Tuesday * Magic Draft * WoW Draft

Wednesday * Race for the galaxy League * Board Game Night

Thursday * Warmachine * Magic EDH

Friday * Friday Night WoW * Friday Night Magic

Saturday * Role Playing * Lan Parties * Pokemon League

Sunday * Warmachine * Yu-Gi-Oh! * Lan Party

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In the next photos and video, Miami Mike of One Stop Shop Cards and Games speaks about his brand new BIGGER store at Tinseltown Mall – 1055 88 West Pender at the corner of Abbott and Pender in Vancouver located right beside McDonald’s

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

April Smith and Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA were very happy to attend Bombay Sapphire event with Chef Rob Rainford of License to Grill and Merlin Griffiths of Bombay Sapphire in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

May 12, 2010 3 comments

April Smith and Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA were very happy to attend Bombay Sapphire event with Chef Rob Rainford of License to Grill and Merlin Griffiths of Bombay Sapphire in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This event was “The Bombay Sapphire and Canada’s Guru of the Grill Chef Rob Rainford Spice-up the Summer Season”

Chef Rob Rainford robrainford.com

Merlin Griffiths www.bombaysapphire.com/ca/en/merlin_griffiths/

Bombay Sapphire BombaySapphire.com

“Ready, shake, grill! With the weather heating up and summer just around the corner, everyone is getting ready to fire up their BBQ and show off their grilling expertise to friends and family alike. This year, take your summer entertaining skills to the next level and skip the burgers and beer. Impress your guests with BOMBAY SAPPHIRE gin’s Inspired Cocktail and Cuisine pairings, featuring exclusive recipes from BOMBAY SAPPHIRE and Rob Rainford, host of Canada’s favourite grilling show License to Grill

Inspired by BOMBAY SAPPHIRE botanicals, each dish is rich in worldy, exotic flavours, complimented by the easy mixability of BOMBAY SAPPHIRE dry gin. There is a pairing for every palate, so sip-in every second of summer and ensure your guests leave begging for an invite to your next BBQ.”

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In this video is April Smith and Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA’s first walk through of Bombay Sapphire event with Chef Rob Rainford of License to Grill and Merlin Griffiths of Bombay Sapphire in Vancouver May 10, 2010

April Smith and Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA enjoyed 360 degrees and panoramic views of Vancouver’s skyline and mountain and water views! Thanks to Lena Beyer of Cossette for serving us Sapphire Southside drinks!

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, April Smith of AHA MEDIA has a second walk through of Bombay Sapphire event ( going downstairs ) with Chef Rob Rainford of License to Grill and Merlin Griffiths of Bombay Sapphire in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, April Smith of AHA MEDIA speaks with Chef Rob Rainford in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, April Smith and Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA speak with Chef Rob Rainford in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video Chef Rob Rainford of License to Grill and Merlin Griffiths of Bombay Sapphire welcome everyone to “The Bombay Sapphire and Canada’s Guru of the Grill Chef Rob Rainford Spice-up the Summer Season” event in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video Merlin Griffiths of Bombay Sapphire shows a Sapphire Sapphire with Raul Pachecco in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, Chef Rob Rainford of License to Grill shows Grilled Tri Tip Steak made with Bombay Sapphire Gin Part 1 in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith and Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, Chef Rob Rainford of License to Grill shows Grilled Tri Tip Steak made with Bombay Sapphire Gin Part 2 in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, Merlin Griffiths of Bombay Sapphire shows a Sapphire Sangaree made with Bombay Sapphire Gin in Vancouver on May 10 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, Chef Rob Rainford of License to Grill shows Sapphire Salsa Fresca made with Bombay Sapphire Gin in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, Chef Rob Rainford shows Sapphire Leg of Lamb made with Bombay Sapphire Gin in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video Merlin Griffiths of Bombay Sapphire makes a Sapphire Barcelona with Lorraine Murphy in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, Chef Rob Rainford of License to Grill makes Smoked Honey Dew Melon Soup with Bombay Sapphire Gin in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video , Merlin Griffiths of Bombay Sapphire makes Lavender Blueberry Sapphire Collins with Raul Pacheco and Lorraine Murphy in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, Merlin Griffiths of Bombay Sapphire and Chef Rob Rainford of License to Grill give final thoughts on using Bombay Sapphire Gin with cuisine and cocktails in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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In this video, Chef Rob Rainford slices Sapphire Leg of Lamb at Bombay Sapphire event in Vancouver on May 10, 2010

This video was filmed by April Smith of AHA MEDIA on a New Media camera. AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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Below is a photo of Merlin Griffiths, Raul Pacheco and Chef Rob Rainford

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Below is a photo of Raul Pacheco, Lorraine Murphy and Peter Davies

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Below is a photo of Merlin Griffiths, Peter Davies and Chef Rob Rainford

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Below is a photo of Chef Rob Rainford with April Smith

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Please see all 50 photos from our “The Bombay Sapphire and Canada’s Guru of the Grill Chef Rob Rainford Spice-up the Summer Season” event on our Flickr

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ahamedia/sets/72157623918942139/

AHA MEDIA and Fearless City Mobile at Mobile Geeks of Vancouver’s First Event at W2 Storyeum

May 7, 2010 1 comment

Below is a photo of Tom Hall of 1000heads and WomWorld Nokia with April Smith of AHA MEDIA, Fearless City Mobile and W2

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Below is a photo of Richard Czaban and Peter Davies of AHA MEDIA, Fearless City Mobile and W2

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This month, Mobile Geeks of Vancouver was joined by Samir Agarwal, Head of Nokia’s European Maemo Operations, Mountain View, so there’ll be plenty of chance to chat Maemo/MeeGo. It’ll be a chance to meet like-minded people, chat and maybe find out a thing or two that you didn’t know before.”

Samir Agarwal: ” (Nokia N900) “This happens to be a mobile computer that fits into your pocket!”

In this video April Smith of AHA MEDIA, W2 and Fearless City Mobile films Tom Hall of 1000Heads and WomWorld Nokia as he introduces Samir Agarwal – Head of Nokias European Maemo Operations, Mountain View, who speaks about Maemo/MeeGo powered Nokia N900 at Mobile Geeks of Vancouver event at W2 Storyeum

This video was filmed by April Smith of W2, AHA MEDIA and Fearless City Mobile on a New Media camera – April Smith is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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Below is a photo of Anurag Thakur of  Technology Marketing, Nokia speaking about different Nokia handsets

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Below is a photo of  April Smith of W2, AHA MEDIA and Fearless City Mobile with Nokia devices

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In the next photos and video, April Smith and Peter Davies of W2, AHA MEDIA and Fearless City Mobile at the very first Mobile Geeks of Vancouver speaking on the Nokia Booklet 3G, Nokia N900, Nokia N97, Nokia E72 devices on display at W2 Storyeum

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In the next photos and video April Smith of W2, AHA MEDIA and Fearless City Mobile speaks about the compact size of the Nokia Booklet 3G that is small, thin and light enough to put into her purse while at the first Mobile Geeks of Vancouver event at W2 Storyeum Building

This video was filmed by Richard Czaban of AHA MEDIA and Fearless City Mobile and W2 on a New Media camera . AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of this video, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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Below is a photo of the crowd at Mobile Geeks of Vancouver

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Below is a photo of Tom Hall taking a photo with his Nokia Cameraphone

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Below is a photo of Roland Tanglao speaking with John Biehler

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Below is a photo of Peter Davies, April Smith, Tom Hall and Miraj Khaled

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Below is a photo of April Smith with Nokia swag! Thanks to Tom Hall and Nokia!! 🙂

Mobile Geeks of Vancouver at W2 Storyeum Tuesday May 4, 2010 7pm to 10pm


Time: May 4, 2010 from 7pm to 10pm
Location: W2 Storyeum
Street: 151 W Cordova
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://www.facebook.com/event…
Phone: 604-689-9896
Event Type: meetupreception
Organized By: Mobile Geeks of Vancouver
Latest Activity: 1 day ago

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Event Description

Mobile Geeks of Vancouver (#MGoVan) is now a go!

Love your Mobile and Mobile Tech? Live in Vancouver? Join us for chat, discussions and general merriment. We will have regular meets and swap ideas/thoughts/applications etc…

This month we’ll be joined by Samir Agarwal, Head of Nokia’s European Maemo Operations, Mountain View, so there’ll be plenty of chance to chat Maemo/MeeGo. It’ll be a chance to meet like-minded people, chat and maybe find out a thing or two that you didn’t know before.”

For the uninitiated among you, the #MGoVan does exactly what it says on the tin. Whether you work in the industry or not, if you like to get geeky when it comes to all things mobile then MGoV is the place for you. Learn, meet, drink.

So, 7pm at Storyeum on W. Cordova (opposite the Woodwards building). Sign up, bring your Mobile Tech-loving friends. Click n the FB event to RSVP.

From http://www.creativetechnology.org/xn/detail/2128459:Event:37525?xg_source=activity

AHA MEDIA and Fearless City Mobile at Story Box Project meeting at W2 Storyeum on Wed April 28, 2010

AHA MEDIA and Fearless City Mobile at Story Box Project meeting at W2 Storyeum on Wednesday April 28, 2010

Below is a photo of  our Fearless City and W2 Story Box

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Below is a photo of Omari Newton, our Story Box Facilitator speaking about upcoming events

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Below are photos of some of participants including Hendrik Beune, Kevin King,  Alvin Clayton, J-Hock, Ben Rampre and even our facilitator Omari Newton sharing their artifacts and stories to put into the Fearless City and W2 Story Box

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Below is a photo of Omari Newton, Diane Roberts and Amita Daniels from Urban Ink meeting our group at W2 Storyeum. We were very pleased to meet them!

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Below is a photo of Omari Newton, April Smith and Diane Roberts

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Below is a photo of Stephen Hill, Hendrik Beune and Ben Rampre looking at cameraphones to do mobile media production and documentation of our Story Box meetings

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Our group is very mobile and even met inside W2 Storyeum Garage to further inspire us

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Below is  photo of Peter Davies and Alvin Clayton giving a thumbs up!

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Below is a photo of Richard Czaban, Alvin Clayton and Peter Davies having a mobile meeting at Victory Square with our Story Box