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In the know with the NOW

The Burnaby NOW is available anytime, from anywhere, on multiple platforms - so NOW readers always know what's going on in their community.


 

Beach House Theatre searches for new volunteers

Technology is a wonderful thing. We no longer have to worry about "big brother" watching us. We are way past that concept with the proliferation of smartphones. Snap, you're on Facebook. Tag, you're it. All this accessibility of information (whether we want it or not) is astounding, confounding and sometimes confusing. We have come to rely on our electronic wizards (I kinda enjoy it as I challenge myself to outwit my smartphone). We are making progress, but we will probably never be friends, especially since it just ate a bunch of emails I was going to use for this week's column.


 

Layar

Layar uses your iPhone, iPad or Android smart-phone or tablet to recognize images in the Times that have been enabled for augmented reality.


 

Layar technology the way of the future

Layar uses your iPhone, iPad or Android smartphone or tablet to recognize images in the Times that have been enabled for augmented reality. It translates these images into buttons and notifications on your device's screen, allowing you to instantly view related videos, share articles on social networks, click on websites mentioned in stories and much, much more.


 

Layar

Download the Layar app to your smartphone. Look for the Layar "cloud" symbol. Scan the photo or the page of the story as instructed. Ensure the photo or headline is entirely captured by your device.


 

Layar

Layar uses your iPhone, iPad or Android smart-phone or tablet to recognize images in the Times that have been enabled for augmented reality.


 

Election Day: Follow us on Twitter for news and local results

Today is election day in B.C. Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (on Tuesday, May 14).


 

Layar technology the way of the future

Layar uses your iPhone, iPad or Android smartphone or tablet to recognize images in the Times that have been enabled for augmented reality. It translates these images into buttons and notifications on your device's screen, allowing you to instantly view related videos, share articles on social networks, click on websites mentioned in stories and much, much more.


 

Layar

Download the Layar app to your smartphone. Look for the Layar "cloud" symbol. Scan the photo or the page of the story as instructed. Ensure the photo or headline is entirely captured by your device.


 

COMMUNITY & LIFE

To see a carousel of photos from the Hyde Creek Watershed Society's open house, download the free Layar app to your smartphone by visiting Layar. com or the app store and scan this page


 

Layar

Layar uses your iPhone, iPad or Android smart-phone or tablet to recognize images in the Times that have been enabled for augmented reality. It translates these images into buttons and notifications on your device's screen, allowing you to instantly view related videos, share articles on social networks, click on websites mentioned in stories and much, much more. The app takes you beyond the paper's pages.


 

Layar technology the way of the future

Layar uses your iPhone, iPad or Android smartphone or tablet to recognize images in the Times that have been enabled for augmented reality. It translates these images into buttons and notifications on your device's screen, allowing you to instantly view related videos, share articles on social networks, click on websites mentioned in stories and much, much more.


 

Get in the know on the go with the NOW

The Burnaby NOW is available any time, from anywhere, on multiple platforms - so NOW readers always know what's going on in their community.


 

Layar technology the way of the future

Layar uses your iPhone, iPad or Android smartphone or tablet to recognize images in the Times that have been enabled for augmented reality. It translates these images into buttons and notifications on your device's screen, allowing you to instantly view related videos, share articles on social networks, click on websites mentioned in stories and much, much more.


 

Mundy goes interactive

The sights, sounds and species of Mundy Park are about to become interactive.


 

Tax relief possible

Consulting company, G.P. Rollo & Associates (GPRA) was contracted by the City of Pitt Meadows to conduct an assessment of the City’s commercial development potential,.


 

Hey kids! Use Layar to teach us about Minecraft

Here at the 'Now,' we've noticed how crazy our young readers are about Minecraft.


 

Layar technology the way of the future

Layar uses your iPhone, iPad or Android smartphone or tablet to recognize images in the Times that have been enabled for augmented reality. It translates these images into buttons and notifications on your device's screen, allowing you to instantly view related videos, share articles on social networks, click on websites mentioned in stories and much, much more.


 

Shoot a family video and cook up a winning combo

In a creative effort to encourage multigenerational meal preparation, the B.C. Ministry of Health and the B.C. Dairy Foundation are co-sponsoring a video contest this spring and Burnaby residents are invited to participate.