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‘Google Currents’ Personal Magazine App Goes Global, Watch Out Flipboard

Looks like popular magazine and personalized news reading apps like Flipboard and Zite have just got a new challenge on their hands as Google's own app for  exploring online magazines i.e Google Currents is now available worldwide. Previously available to readers and publishers in U.S only, the app was introduced back in December 2011 for iOS and Android...

NOCS NS400 Titanium Earphones With Remote & Mic: White [REVIEW]

Having recently reviewed the impressive NOCS NS200 Aluminum earphones, we decided to test drive a slightly better offering from the same company, the NS400 Titanium earphones which also carry a dedicated mic and remote, compatible with most iPhone and iPod models. Full review after the break! Features: Speaker: 8.0 mm dynamic Diaphragm: Titanium coated Sensitivity: 106...

U.S. Government Sues Apple Over their ‘Aikido Move’: eBook Price Collusion

The Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple and publishers Hachette SA, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin and Simon & Schuster, notes Bloomberg: Apple and Macmillan, which have refused to engage in settlement talks with the Justice Department, deny they colluded to raise prices for digital books, according to people familiar with the matter....

Dissecting What a 4 Inch iPhone 5 Display Would Entail

Earlier The Verge touched on an article that discussed what has been brought up before: a 4 inch iPhone 5. The difference this time around? More detail was focused on how Apple could introduce a 4 inch display  by increasing the aspect ratio to achieve a larger display; essentially lengthening the phone but keeping it...

Telus Opens Their First ‘Next Generation’ Store in Laval [PICS]

Telus today has announced the opening of their first 'Next Generation' store in Laval, Quebec. This remodeled store is located in the Carrefour Laval and was designed to assist customers in making decisions when it comes to technology when purchasing from Telus. Here are some highlights: Specially trained in-store sales consultants provide demonstrations using live...

Apple Hits The $600 Billion Mark In Market Capitalization

While the overall stock market is reportedly down, Apple's stock (AAPL : US $632) continues to climb at a steady pace, taking the company's total market capital to over $600 billion today. While some analysts are expecting Apple to hit the trillion dollar market capitalization by 2014, the company is already closing fast on snatching Microsoft's title of being...

1Password 3.6.5 for iOS Updated with PBKDF2 Security

One of my most utilized and favourite password managers on my Mac and iOS is 1Password, created by Agile Bits based right here in Canada. Their latest 1Password 3.6.5 update for iOS has included improved security, with the debut of PBKDF2 as explained on their blog: 10000 PBKDF2 iterations Your Master Password on your device...

Tim Cook To Deliver Opening Speech At 10th ‘D: All Things Digital’ Conference

Kara Swisher of AllThingsD has just announced that Apple CEO Tim Cook will be delivering the opening speech at 10th D: All Things Digital conference. The long time Apple veteran is expected to share his perspective on where the industry and Apple is headed, having played a critical role in Apple's worldwide sales and operations from its supply chain, before becoming...