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Looking to stock up on some iTunes gift cards? Walmart stores in Canada currently have a 20% off sale on $50 cards, bringing them down to $40. These iTunes gift cards can be used to fund your iTunes account to buy apps, music and more. Some readers have previously jumped on a few of these...

Image via SlashGear Earlier today, Samsung announced their next flagship phone, the Galaxy S III. This new smartphone runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and sports a massive 4.8 inch HD screen. Once particular feature introduced was Samsung's new voice navigation feature, appropriately called S Voice (that uses Vlingo as one of their voice recognition...

Samsung today announced their next flagship phone, the Galaxy S III. Check out the specs chart below: The phone is rumoured to sport a quad-core processor. It will also sport a Siri-like voice capability called 'S Voice' (nice name btw) that will recognize commands when spoken to the phone, such as saying 'snooze' to silence...

Horace Dediu of Asymco has published a fantastic analysis of how the mobile landscape has changed. According to data sourced from company filings for Q1 of 2012, only three companies produced profits. Apple took 73% of operating profits, while Samsung had 26% and HTC at 1%. Dediu notes just two years ago the top mobile...

Update 1: Facebook Canada's PR company contacted us and clarified these new filters are only available to camera phones (non-smartphones): We just wanted to clarify this was just an announcement for the Facebook for Every Phone app which is only for camera-enabled feature phones. According to a post on the Facebook Brazil page, upcoming versions...

Commonly dubbed as 'iPhone 5' or the "New iPhone", Apple's next handset is going be longer and thinner than the iPhone 4 and 4S if sources of Jeremy Horwitz, the editor-in-chief of iLounge, are to be believed. The new iPhone, which is expected to be launched by Apple this fall, was previously rumored to get a teardrop-shaped design but now,...

The Joy of Tech's best comic yet. Especially after RIM's 'Wake Up' campaign in Australia. BlackBerry 10 was revealed yesterday.

Business Insider spoke with one of the inventors of Liquidmetal, Atakan Peker about the prospect of Apple utilizing his technology in future products. What makes Liquidmetal special is its strong and durable qualities. Apple owns exclusive rights to use Liquidmetal in specifically for cases and enclosures. Peker recalls when he first noticed Apple used his...

YouTube user Mystery Guitar Man and his crew have put together a video cover of the song 'We Are Young' by Fun. With the guitar cover playing in the background, four iPhones are arranged in complex synchronization with lyrics being shown on the displays. The final video took 238 takes to get it right. Check...

Well, there must be some bored designers out there, as we seem to be getting a new iPhone 5 concept everyday. Although these concepts are purely based on rumours of what the next iPhone might look like, they are still fun to look at. This one comes from a French blog called Nowhereelse, and is...

The Pebble e-paper watch on Kickstarter has become the all-time highest backed project, and just broke $8 million in funding. The project's leader Eric Migicovsky was born in Vancouver. Now, RunKeeper has announced details on their blog about being approached by the Pebble team--and that RunKeeper will be integrated into watches when they are available:...

The man in charge of iOS at Apple netted $38.7 million in sale of Apple stock, as noted last Friday via SEC filings. Last month Scott Forstall, the senior VP of iOS had 120,000 restricted stock units from 2008 vest and sold 55,849 of those shares to offset taxes due at conversion. The remaining 64,151 shares...