Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff
Pocket for Mac Launches in the Mac App Store
Pocket (formerly Read It Later) users on a Mac, we have great news for you: Pocket is now available in the Mac App Store! (more…)
iFixit Takes the 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro Apart
iFixit is renowned for its Apple product teardowns and free online repair manuals. Usually, after each new Apple product release, the team quickly takes the device apart, and the latest "victim" has been the 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro. (more…)
Square Launches in Canada With Free Mobile Card Readers
Easy commerce for everyone (real name 'Square') has finally stepped into Canadian territory. The service enables fast payments for anyone running a business in Canada, no matter where the business is located. Although not the first mobile payment system in Canada, it's one of the most popular based on its success in the U.S., as...
Is the iPad mini Overpriced? [Analyst Opinions]
As widely anticipated thanks to the rumor mill built around Apple, the iPad mini was launched with a great fanfare yesterday. But everybody was surprised when Apple announced the iPad mini pricing, and the first reaction of future iPad (mini?) buyers was among lots of smiling faces: the device is overpriced. (more…)
iPad mini Hands-On and First Impressions Round Up [Video]
The iPad mini is delightful in the hand, it feels like a high-end iPhone but with sharper edges, it is amazingly thin and isn't undersized at all. Those are the first impressions of the press members present at the Apple event. (more…)
Apple Announces 13-Inch Retina MacBook Pro [Updated]
The world's thinnest notebook was introduced today during the Apple event: the 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro is just 0.75-inch thin and weights just 3.5 pounds. It is 20% thinner and almost a pound lighter than the previous generation 13-inch MacBook Pro model. “The 13-inch MacBook Pro is our most popular Mac, and today it...
Alleged iPad Mini Pictures and Hands On Video Leaked
While we count down the minutes until the iPad mini event, a French site received some fresh photos of the device. Nowhereelse.fr has a track record of receiving good leaks: they received images of the EarPods before the launch of the iPhone 5, as well as other iPhone 5 leaks. This video was recently uploaded...
Four New Lightning Cables To Hit Apple Store Today
While we are waiting for the iPad mini introduction, the Apple store has gone down, as usual ahead of every Apple event. But the smaller 7.85-inch iPad, 13-inch Retina MacBook Pro and iMac isn't the only reason: 9to5mac heard that four new Lightning cables will hit the Apple Store today. (more…)
iOS 6 Adoption Rate Above 60% In Canada And The US
Since its launch on September 19th, iOS 6 has recorded an impressive adoption rate in the US and Canada. As the Chitika Insights study points out, iOS 6 accounted for 15% of all iOS traffic within just a day of availability and now, after a month, its adoption rate has surpassed the 60% milestone. (more…)
Samsung to Stop Producing LCD Displays for Apple
Samsung Display and Apple will part ways, but the profit generated by this long-term relationship doesn't compensate for the stress that has been placed on of Apple's supply-chain management structure. (more…)
Japanese Court Clears Apple of Two Samsung Patent Infringement Claims
The fight between Apple and Samsung has reached another milestone: the Tokyo District Court ruled that Apple is not infringing on the two patents asserted by Samsung. (more…)
Aftermarket iPhone 5 Docks Fill Missing Void
The launch of the iPhone 5 brought a brand-new Apple Lightning connector which unfortunately made 30-pin-optimized, third-party accessories useless until recently, when the Lightning-to-30-pin adapter hit the Apple Store. But one thing is still missing: the iPhone 5 dock to sync and charge your favourite iDevice sitting upright. (more…)