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ZAGG 50% OFF Sale Extended 24 Hours Due to Down Time

For some who tried to jump on ZAGG's 50% off Cyber Monday sale, the website was either slow loading or just not working at all. Due to this downtime, ZAGG has decided to extend the sale for another 24 hours! Details below: Hello ZAGG Fan, We have had an overwhelming response to our Cyber Monday...

Apple Canada Cyber Monday Deals Now Live

What's after Black Friday? Cyber Monday! That means more shopping, and more 'deals' for consumers. Apple has their 'Merry Monday' deals now online. Some deal highlights: Beats by Dr. Dre Solo HD Headphones - $224.95 ($249.95) Beats by Dr. Dre BeatBox - $404.95 ($449.95) Shipping is free on all orders over $50. On top of...

Massive 50% OFF Site Wide Cyber Monday Sale at ZAGG.com

If you've been waiting for a deal on invisibleSHIELDs and other ZAGG accessories, the time to buy has arrived. ZAGG is holding a huge 50% off site wide one day Cyber Monday sale. It applies to everything on the site (40% off the ZAGGsparq--read our review below). This is the perfect time to stock up...

redsn0w 0.9.6beta5 Download to Unlock iPhone 3G/3GS

Update 1: If you're on iOS 4.2.1, and inject the 06.15 iPad baseband, you won't be able to restore to stock firmware, or downgrade your baseband to 05.xx. Explained by the Dev Team: WARNING — YOU DO THIS AT YOUR OWN RISK!  PLEASE UNDERSTAND THE CONSEQUENCES OF UPDATING TO 06.15. There is no way to...

Ultrasn0w Unlock for iPhone 3G/3GS on iOS 4.2.1 Released!

Update 2: from the Dev Team: There’s an error in the bundle for the iPhone3GS 4.1 that prevents the new baseband from being used.  If you know your way around OSX, please download the fixed bundle, and unzip it if Safari hasn’t already done so.  Then “Show Package Contents” of PwnageTool.app, navigate to Contents->Resources->FirmwareBundles and...

Pull to Refresh for iPhone Mail App Available [Cydia]

The jailbreak community comes up with some amazing stuff. Today the latest tweak is Pull to Refresh for the iPhone's Mail app. Pull to refresh first came to the iPhone via Loren Brichter's Tweetie app. Now, that feature is commonplace amongst various iPhone apps (E.G. Facebook app). Pull to Refresh for Mail is something that...

Canadian Tire Retail iPhone App Available

Whenever I see a Canadian Tire commercial on TV I can't get their jingle out of my head. If you love Canadian Tire then you'll be pleased to know they now have an iPhone app. You can browse the entire store catalogue along with product availability, plus there is a built in barcode scanner. iTunes...

OpenNotifier: Notification System for iPhone Status Bar [Cydia]

Even though iOS 4.2. is upon us, there are still features 'missing' that everybody wants. One of those includes an improved notification system. A new tweak in Cydia, called OpenNotifier is now taking your iPhone status bar to another level. Similar to old tweak Notifier, OpenNotifier allows for more customization as there is dedicated section...

An Insider’s Look at Working at the Apple Store?

Here's an interesting Saturday read. An employee of an Apple Retail store has documented his/her 'hate' for working at Apple. The blog, titled "Welcome to the crApple Store" goes into detail about how working at the Apple Store is the worst job in the world. Now, I know a few people who do work at...

Ultrasn0w iPhone Unlock Working on 4.2.1

The iPhone Dev Team told us a couple days ago ultrasn0w will be released on Sunday to unlock your iPhone on 4.2.1. Dev Team member MuscleNerd tweeted tonight that ultrasn0w is working fully on 4.2.1. This is great news for those that require an iPhone unlock. As always, do not update to iOS 4.2.1 via...

Apple Canada Black Friday Sale Now Live!

Yesterday we posted about Apple Canada's Black Friday teaser poster, and how Apple USA revealed their sale prices. Canadians can now rejoice as Apple Canada's Black Friday sale is now live. Here's what's on sale, the notable items (there's more on the website) iMac/MacBook Pro/MacBook Air: Save $101 iPod nano: Save $21 iPod touch: Save...

Apple Canada Black Friday Teaser Posted, US Deals Revealed

Apple Canada has finally posted their Black Friday teaser poster, with deals to be unveiled tomorrow. As for the Apple US store, prices have been revealed on Macs, iPads, iPods, and accessories. As you can see from the image above, Apple US Black Friday deals reveal the following savings: iMac, MacBook Pro, iMac: Save $101...