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Apple appears to be in the hunt for senior executives with experience in web-based software, according to the Wall Street Journal. Their sources mention Apple plans to build apps that take advantage of the cloud: In recent weeks, Apple has been looking to recruit senior-level executives with backgrounds in Web-based software, according to people familiar...

Further speculation of an NFC-capable iPhone coming in 2012 have emerged, this time from Digitimes: As Android, Symbian, BlackBerry and Bada have supported NFC (near field communication) functions and Microsoft and Apple plan to make Windows Phone and iOS support NFC in 2012, the proportion of NFC-enabled smartphones will quickly increase from less than 10%...

Update 1: iPhoneinCanada.ca emails sent to Tim Cook are included in the book. A book by CNN technology writer Mark Milian titled Letters to Steve: Inside the E-mail Inbox of Apple’s Steve Jobs has just gone on sale at Amazon which, as the name implies, compiles hundreds of emails between Steve Jobs and the people...

Last June the iPhone 4 became the most popular camera on Flickr, and now the iPhone 4S, just over a month old has surged to become the second most popular cameraphone, behind the iPhone 4. The top 5 cameraphones, as of November 2011: iPhone 4 iPhone 4S iPhone 3G iPhone 3GS HTC Evo 4G The...

Starting from the very day iPhone 4S was unveiled, the never ending war of "hands-on reviews" began with all sorts of unboxing photographs and Youtube videos being shot and published all over the web. By now, there must be over a thousand reviews of the device, both by professionals and amateurs but among all those,...

The coveted and powerful Apple Store app was only available to those with US iTunes accounts upon its release. Finally, the app was updated to include support for Canada in early November. The app enables you to book and modify Genius bar appointments, make purchases for in-store pick up, along with support for English and French....

Yesterday it was noted International Apple Stores posted their Black Friday teasers, and today Apple Canada has done the same (just like the U.S, as noted by The Loop), exactly three days before the sale, just as I predicted (I'm psychic!). Upon visiting the online store, you'll see a banner that reads 'Every gift list...

Update 1: According to BiV: A source close to Apple Inc. (Nasdaq:AAPL) has told Business in Vancouver that the computer company is slated to take space on Robson Street halfway between Burrard and Thurlow streets. The location would be slightly west of the future Forever 21 location, which is under construction and named Robson Galleria. It appears Apple has plans...

Image: Teaser from the Apple Australia site The end of this week marks Black Friday, one of the busiest shopping days of the year in the US and Canada. Apple has posted its own Black Friday teaser poster online at some International Apple Stores (as noted by MacStories), but nothing is online in Canada and...

Earlier this year, Ron Johnson, the man behind the operations of Apple's high successful retail concept, left and took a position with JC Penney. In a guest blog post entry at The Harvard Business Review, Johnson details what he learned building the Apple Store: People come to the Apple Store for the experience — and...

Do you plan on getting an iPod touch for yourself or your loved this holiday season? Well, we've got a deal just for you. For the next week at any Future Shop or Best Buy outlet in Canada (via RedflagDeals), you'll be able to get a $30 discount when you trade-in your old (even broken) mp3 player which is most likely lying...

In case you've been wondering whether iPhone 4S can make you can ditch your everyday digital "point-n-shoot" or "DSLR" camera, this comprehensive camera war from Ars Techinca should probably give you the answer. Along with an iPhone 4S, the testers took sample shots with a 5MP iPhone 4, an 8MP Samsung Galaxy SII, an 8MP Canon...