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[Updated] White iPhone 4 Canceled Completely?

Update 1, Oct. 27, 11:55PM PST: It appears that Apple has removed all instances of the white iPhone 4 from its online store, as seen in this screenshot of the Apple Canada online store below. Bummer. Yesterday reports indicated that Apple had delayed the white iPhone 4 until Spring 2011. This was met with a...

White iPhone 4 Revealed In Apple Store App

After the recent update to Apple's 'store' app, the app was left relatively the same. However, one subtle change was made to the product reservation system for US-based Apple Retail Stores. In the USA, Apple shoppers can make product reservations online to pick up an item in store. After the recent app update, shoppers seem...

Apple Store Check Ins for Customers Coming?

We know there's an Apple Store app that's currently only available in the US App Store. This app allows you to make a Genius Bar reservation at any local Apple Store. But what about when you arrive at the Apple Store? Surely there must be an easier way to manage the queue of customers rather...

Have You Been Bitten by the ‘iPhone Halo Effect’?

It's been two years since Canadians have officially had the iPhone. Starting with the iPhone 3G, subsequently the 3GS, and the iPhone 4 this Summer, we've been fortunate to have iPhones sold in Canada within reasonable amounts of time (although iPhone 4 shortages have been horrendous). My first generation iPhone was my "first" real Apple...

The Not-So-Fragile iPhone 4

Since the release of the iPhone 4, there has been plenty of talk about some of it's flaws from reception issues (I can't seem to replicate it on mine) to the proximity sensor problem (which I haven't experienced in the week since I got the phone). Then there are the complaints that the front glass isn't...

FaceTime for Mac Launches When Called

Today Apple announced FaceTime for Mac, which will allow users to make/receive video calls to FaceTime enabled iOS devices. Here's how to setup FaceTime for Mac: 1. Download FaceTime for Mac Beta 2. Install it, and login with your Apple ID or another email address. 3. Find a friend's number, and call them. Done! I...

Apple’s Back to Mac Event: What You Need to Know

Apple's Back to Mac Event: What You Need to Know Apple surprised everyone with a live stream of the event. Three major announcements were made today and we will summarize the basic info that you need to know. Click here to watch the stream of the event. Apple's iLife '11 comes with major updates and...
Apple Back to the Mac

Follow the Apple “Back to the Mac” Event Live

Apple has a live event scheduled for later today (October 20, 2010) at 10:00 a.m. (PDT). The invitation (shown below) simply says "Back to the Mac". Most expect Apple to announce their next next version of OS X, and new a MacBook Air. Unlike the September music event, it doesn't look like Apple is streaming...

iPhone Looking More Likely to Become an iWallet

There has been lots of talk about the iPhone becoming an iWallet for some time now but a European patent that surfaced last week and was revealed by Patently Apple yesterday takes the rumours to the next level. Not only does the patent application detail how RFID circuitry and antenna would be ingenuously embedded within the...

Can The iPhone Win The War?

Last Monday, the Canadian company Research in Motion (RIM) announced their new iPad competitor, the Playbook.  While no firm dates or pricing information has been released, there has been a lot of early interest in this new device.  Later this month, Microsoft will be introducing the Windows Phone 7 OS that looks to be a...