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Hotmail To Receive ActiveSync Support For iOS Devices
This is absolutely epic news for Hotmail users who own an iDevice. CNET is reporting that next week on August 30, 2010 (Monday), Microsoft will deliver on the features promised as part of the latest update to Hotmail. The epic feature is Exchange ActiveSync which will allow Hotmail users to receive push e-mail for free...
Apple Seeds New Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build 10H531
Mac owners, we are getting closer to 10.6.5! Today Apple seeded the third build of OS X 10.6.5 to developers, build 10H531. The current build comes just one week since Apple seeded the second 10.6.5 build, 10H529. According to reports, the current build focuses on QuickTime, Mail, iCal, 3D Graphics, USB Devices, and Time Machine....
Google Finance Updated For iPhone
This week, Google launched a new iPhone edition of Google Finance for mobile. As per feedback received from users, the new Google Finance for mobile gives users a unified experience across the desktop and mobile version of Finance, offering almost all of the same features as the desktop version. Like the desktop version, users will...
Google Goggles Coming To iPhone By End Of 2010
This week, Google confirmed that it will release Google Goggles for iPhone by the end of 2010. David Petrou, head of Goggles, committed to having the iPhone version of Goggles out by end of 2010. However, Petrou provided no explanation as to why the iPhone version was delayed over Android, which launched in December 2009....
Apple Files Patent To Detect ‘Unauthorized’ iOS Device Use
This month, an Apple patent application that has been made public indicates that the company is looking to identify "unauthorized" users of iOS devices. The patent details how some activities on an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch could be identified as "suspicious behaviour" leading to unauthorized device use. Specifically Apple details how facial, voice, or...
How to: Create Your Own Folder/Switcher Background
Hey, everyone! It's been a while since I've done a theme tutorial, so I thought I'd show you a quick an easy one today. If you've upgraded your device to iOS 4, you're probably enjoying the new multitasking and folder features. iOS4 uses the same background for both, and is easily changed, if you have...
ZAGG invisibleSHIELD iPhone 4 Launch in Canada Giveaway
As we lined up overnight on the eve of the iPhone 4 launch in Canada, we were sponsored by our friends at ZAGG. They graciously donated a tonne of free invisibleSHIELD swag that we gave away to people in line, via word of mouth and twitter. People really enjoyed getting free invisibleSHIELDs for their iPhone...
Steve Jobs: Software Update Coming To Address iOS 4.0 Lags On iPhone 3G
This week, a new email from Apple CEO Steve Jobs confirms that a software update will soon be released to address issues with the performance of iOS 4 on iPhone 3G. In late July, Apple acknowledged that they were "looking into" user reports of the lags with iOS 4 on iPhone 3G. The latest email...
White iPhone 4 Unboxing in Canada?
The white iPhone 4 has been delayed by Apple. Regardless of this delay, demand for the black iPhone 4 has still reached epic proportions with people still camping out overnight at Apple Stores. Have you been one of these sleepless souls waiting in line for your iPhone 4? What amazes me is that people are...
Apple Seeds New Mac OS X 10.6.5 Build 10H529
Today Apple seeded the second build of OS X 10.6.5 to developers, build 10H529. The current build comes just under one week since Apple seeded the first 10.6.5 build, 10H525. According to reports, the current build focuses on AFP, Mail, Printing, 3D Graphics, QuickTime, and X11. Also, the build includes no Known Issues. Apple began...
Apple.ca iPhone 4 Orders Have Started Shipping
While waiting in line overnight for the iPhone 4 on launch day, Apple.ca quietly updated their website to allow the option to order unlocked iPhone models for Canadians. The only downside? Orders would start shipping in three (long) weeks! Apple iPhone 4 Orders Have Started Shipping in Canada Just like the Apple iPhone 4 Case...
New iPhone Model Ready For Field Testing?
Today, reports claim that code revealed inside iOS 4 is showing that a new iPhone model is ready to begin field testing. The code, pictured below, carries the description of "iPhone3,2" and iPhone3,3" and seems to indicate that these devices can "auto-activate". In this case, auto-activation is said to allow carriers to test the devices...