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This is one of those stories that is really hard to believe. This YouTube user, by the name of "Bubble Wrap", claims to have built an iOS emulator for the BlackBerry PlayBook. The video is quite convincing, but it just looks too good to be true. This emulator is apparently only for apps and games....

Apple announced at WWDC 2012 Siri would be getting a huge list of updates, along with tuned support for Canadian English and French to go with local search support, something we didn't get with the debut of the iPhone 4S. Here's a brief video below of Siri on iOS 6 with full support for restaurants,...

Scott Forstall mentioned on stage at WWDC 2012 that numerous automobile manufacturers have agreed to implement a new wireless feature called Eyes Free. This allows for drivers to speak to Siri and perform other actions, built into the setup of the car. Fast Company spoke with numerous car makers noted within Forstall's presentation, such as BMW,...

Apple has just added the Express Checkout option to its official Apple Store Canada app for iOS. For those who aren't aware, Express Checkout is a convenient feature that allows users to purchase online at the Apple Store with a single click, without having to enter their credit card information every time. However, if you...

Apple filed a preliminary injunction last week in California requesting a ban on Samsung's next flagship phone, the Galaxy S III, which is set to be launched in U.S on June 21. However, Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose, California has said that she's too busy to hear Apple's request for a ban on Galaxy S III before 30th of June,...

A WordPress spokesperson has told The Next Web that support for media uploads on iOS 6 is planned in upcoming releases of both WordPress and WordPress.com, allowing on-the-go bloggers to easily upload media to their WordPress blogs using an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch Safari browser. During the WWDC keynote, Apple also said that it had updated the feature-set...

Could we soon see '.apple' internet suffixes? Possibly, as today the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced a list of almost 2000 proposals that could change the way we see the web. New suffixes will allow companies to create new domains for their brands. Within the list we see proposals for '.apple'...

Now that the iOS 6 rumours can stop, let's focus on iPhone 5 rumours. :P The Makotakara blog has posted some pictures of what may be a leaked iPhone 5. The website admits that they don't know for sure, but the iPhone in the photo matches current rumours of the design, and appears to be...

Apple announced the features of iOS 6 yesterday (to be released this Fall), but they didn't clarify explicitly what features will work or not work depending on your iPhone or iPad version. On their iOS 6 page, they have clarified a nice visual of which devices are supported--but as for the features, we have to...

Apple's social network for music, Ping, was a dud the moment it was released back in September of 2010. Sure, it was fun to try out when it was new and all (it had over 1 million registered users in 48 hours), but many of us haven't touched it since. AllThingsD now reports Apple is...

As pointed out by CultofMac, Apple has just pulled Messages for Mac beta ahead of OS X Mountain Lion launch. This means that if you haven't already installed it on your Mac, you will now have to wait until OS X Mountain Lion is officially released next month to get your hands on it. Apple introduced the...

Apple announced the biggest update to Siri yesterday at WWDC 2012, with new sports, restaurants and movie capabilities. During the keynote, Scott Forstall was on stage to announce the latest features. Most of them appeared shortly on a slide. We took at look at that slide and listed the details of what to expect for...