If you're looking to switch to Bell, they currently have a promo to entice users coming over from rival networks. Switch to Bell with your device and you'll receive a $35 activation credit and also 10% off select monthly plans. It applies to Consumer-Personal, Consumer-Small Business and Consumer-Small Business Personal accounts and new activations only....
Today Apple had its hour long shareholders meeting, and it was the first time Tim Cook took the stage as the new CEO at this annual event. At the meeting, Tim Cook had this to say about the products we can expect this year: “You can be assured we are working as hard as ever...
Update 1: Bloomberg reports Apple paid $50 million for the acquisition of Chomp. It was first reported by TechCrunch that Apple has acquired Chomp, a three year old startup: I haven’t been able to learn the exact terms of the deal, but I hear that all the investors should be very pleased with the outcome. This...
Early this morning comScore released their 2012 Mobile Future in Focus annual report, that included notable mobile insights for Canada and other markets abroad like the U.S (with data from up to Dec. 2011). We've pulled the Canadian data from the report and the major stat here is Apple is set to dethrone RIM as...
Over at Adweek, they have compiled every single iPhone ad ever made by TBWA\Media Arts Lab, the agency behind Apple's 'Get a Mac' ads, which had 66 ads over four years. The iPhone ads have now reached 84 in total, surpassing those classic Mac ads. ...the iPhone campaign is now entering its sixth year, and is...
Canadians patiently waited to receive the ability to pay for our Starbucks with our iPhones, as that option finally arrived last November. In the U.S., our neighbours also had access to free App Store promo codes via Starbucks 'App Pick of the Week' cards. Finally, this too has arrived in Canada. Just visit your local...
Samsung heavily promoted their new Galaxy Note smartphone (or is it a mini tablet?!) prior to and after the Super Bowl, with various ads poking fun at iPhone users. A recent ad on their YouTube channel showcased a 'Street Challenge' to demonstrate the awesome 'groundbreaking' S-Pen (it's a stylus) pitted against other smartphones, such as...
Recently app privacy has blasted into the media spotlight, especially when it was discovered that Path uploaded all of your contact info to their servers without you knowing. Now, it appears a step has headed in the right direction as Apple, Google, RIM, Microsoft, Amazon, and HP have all come on board to an agreement...
It's that time of the year again, folks. The NHL trade deadline is next Monday, February 27th, and TSN is once again offering the best coverage via their 10-hour flagship production, TRADECENTRE '12, set to begin at 8AM EST. This is a reminder for iPhone and iPad users to download the updated TSN TradeCentre app...
Last night we detailed notes from ABC Nightline's visit to Foxconn factories in Shenzhen, China. ABC has posted the full video on their site but it's limited to US viewers only. Below is the full video posted to YouTube, available to all--check it out before it gets pulled:
Rogers has announced their 2011 Q4 earnings, and like Bell and Telus, smartphones once again have driven growth. They added 42,000 new wireless subscribers (a 7% decrease compared to the year ago quarter) as a result of smartphone and iPhone activations, with a 2% increase in wireless revenue. Here are some other numbers: Data revenue...
Developer Evan You from New York City loved the Clear iOS app so much he decided to replicate the app with HTML5, and was able to get a neat demo completed in just two days. He demonstrated the app in a video posted to his Vimeo earlier this morning. A HTML5 replica of the awesome...