As though quick and easy access to the information we seek wasn’t simple before, Siri has made processes such as writing text messages, scheduling appointments and reminders and checking the weather nearly effortless. That ease of use, as well as iCloud background app/music/book syncing, and larger resolution images has led to an increase in data consumption and manufacturers...
As indicated by famed hacker Pod2G, his latest blog post shows it takes a village to raise an iPhone 4S jailbreak. It appears a public release of the A5 jailbreak will require some help, rather than Pod2g running solo again. Titled Sandbox difficulties, he goes on to write: @planetbeing, the legendary hacker behind iPhone Linux...
The final day of the iTunes 12 Days of Christmas has arrived! Today's freebies consist of five free tracks from Leonard Cohen, from his Live in Fredericton EP: Dance Me to the End of Love Bird On the Wire In My Secret Life Who By Fire Heart With No Companion Also, the single Pumped Up...
Instagram has announced photos shared to Facebook will now automatically appear in a new album and full-sized images will show up in your news feed: The photos will appear full-sized in the News Feed along with the caption that you’ve added to the Instagram photo, and a link to the image’s public URL. This change...
Apple is known for combining simplicity with incredible innovation and in a recent patent filing, it seems that their latest attempt revolves around data security and password recovery for computers and smartphones. In the filing, spotted by New Scientist, Apple reports that: "If the password is not easily and conveniently recoverable, the consumer is likely...
Technology moves extremely quickly. The iPhone 4S has only been around for a few months and we’re already a little bored of chatting with Siri. That might be because of the fact that Apple didn’t redesign their flagship product’s look, but only its guts. Don’t get us wrong; there are a lot of positive things...
If you are contemplating signing up with Rogers, the coveted 6GB/$30 data plan is set to expire on Monday, February 6th, 2012. The 6GB data plan was reintroduced last August for a 'limited time', then made its return in October with alongside a $70 voice and data plan Telus and Bell similarly offered. The plan...
Bloomberg posts an interesting chart that illustrates just how important an Apple manufacturing contract means to Foxconn, builder of the iPhone and iPad. Since the debut of the iPhone in 2007, Apple's profit margins have doubled, whereas Foxconn margins have decreased, to its current razor thin 1.5%: “Hon Hai is willing to sacrifice margins so...
Apple announced yesterday its 2012 Q1 earnings call is set to take place on Tuesday, January 24th. This holiday quarter is expected to hit $37 billion in revenue, as predicted by Apple during their previous 2011 Q4 earnings call. Analysts are predicting a massive iPhone quarter, increasing their estimates to 35 million sold, with a...
Update 1: Congrats to the following winners of TrapCall trials (check your emails!): - Tim - Derrick Rockwell - Belsim70 TrapCall is from TelTech Systems, and first made headlines in the U.S. with its initial free blocked call unmasking service. The company has now officially expanded its service outside U.S. borders to launch today in...
The second to last day of the iTunes 12 Days of Christmas event has arrived, Day 11. Today's freebie is the children's app, Miss Spider's Tea Party for the iPhone and iPad. Created by Callaway Digital Arts, the app brings an interactive experience to reading with the family. The story includes narration alongside vivid 3D...
Update 1: It also appears Apple has had their sights on this location since last November, as noted by The Chronicle Herald. Their interview with the mall's marketing director resulted in Apple-like secrecy. She refused to divulge the genre of the store or whether the new tenant had an existing American or Canadian or local presence. What was revealed...