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A report from The Wall Street Journal reveals that Apple has placed orders for screens of at least 4-inches diagonally for the next-generation iPhone. This screen change would represent the first time Apple has changed the display size in the iPhone and this further changes the typical dimensions of the device. Apple Inc., which is...

Sony Pictures announced today, that Aaron Sorkin, Academy Award winning writer of The Social Network's screenplay, will adapt Walter Isaacson's Steve Jobs biography into a screenplay. Sony's take on the life of Steve Jobs will be different than the movie currently being filmed, titled "Jobs: Get Inspired". The indie movie in production right now, stars...

Google's annual Mobile Planet smartphone research report has now included Canada for the first time. The research was commissioned by Ipsos MediaCT along with the Mobile Marketing Association and the Interactive Advertising Bureau. The interactive report provides data for 40 countries (Canada was among the 26 new countries now part of the report) with a...

Apple has recently been hit with a major lawsuit across U.S and Canada for allegedly colluding with book publishers in order to raise prices for e-books. Even though Apple has already responded by stating that none of these allegations are true, some very interesting details regarding the case have just been brought forward by Paid Content's reporter Laura Hazard, the most important of...

Looks like Greenpeace is playing their games again. This time it was a demonstration at Apple's Headquarters in Cupertino that saw images being projected onto Apple's main campus building. The protest was for a "clean" iCloud that included support messages from Greenpeace's Facebook and Twitter accounts. The group also reportedly barricaded themselves in an "eight-foot...

According to a recent publication by Reuters, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled that that Apple could press its bid for an immediate injunction to block the sale of Samsung Galaxy tablets in the U.S on allegations of a patent infringement. The court further ruled that district court judge in California was...

Glenn A. Britt, the CEO of Time Warner Cable, reportedly said in a group interview with NY Times on Friday that that there was no simple way to get Internet-based video onto the television screen. Even though he claimed to be an enthusiastic Apple customer, he stated that he had never heard of anything called 'AirPlay'. Looks like...

We are now just over one month away from the official shut down of Apple's MobileMe service. For those of you who have already migrated to iCloud, then this article does not concern you. However for those that have not migrated and still want to keep the @me.com or @mac.com address, you can now do...

MacRumors has commissioned Ciccareses Design to come up with mockups of a taller 'iPhone 5' with a 4-inch display--and I must say it looks gorgeous. Earlier rumours from iLounge speculated on a larger next generation iPhone display, but via a taller screen, a metal back plus a smaller dock connector. These claims are opposite of...

The Canadian Bankers Association announced this morning alongside the Credit Union Central of Canada, guidelines for mobile payment technology. The Mobile Reference Model, a 133 page document released outlines voluntary requirements for major Canadian financial institutions and credit unions for implementing mobile payments with smartphones. Here is an overview of the purchase process from the...

The following press release was sent out today: CIBC and Rogers Communications will announce an exciting new mobile innovation for Canadians. Speculation would assume it is related to some sort of mobile payment solution announcement. A report earlier today noted Canada's major financial institution along with our 'Big 3' carriers had agreed to a set...

Which companies are you most satisfied with when shopping online? According to the latest ForeSee E-Retail Satisfaction Index, Apple has risen 5 points to trail the leader, Amazon. The scale used is a 0-100 point index and overall, Apple is in a two-way tie with QVC, but topped the Consumer Brand Manufacturer and Computers and...