Technology moves extremely quickly. The iPhone 4S has only been around for a few months and we’re already a little bored of chatting with Siri. That might be because of the fact that Apple didn’t redesign their flagship product’s look, but only its guts. Don’t get us wrong; there are a lot of positive things...
If you are contemplating signing up with Rogers, the coveted 6GB/$30 data plan is set to expire on Monday, February 6th, 2012. The 6GB data plan was reintroduced last August for a 'limited time', then made its return in October with alongside a $70 voice and data plan Telus and Bell similarly offered. The plan...
Bloomberg posts an interesting chart that illustrates just how important an Apple manufacturing contract means to Foxconn, builder of the iPhone and iPad. Since the debut of the iPhone in 2007, Apple's profit margins have doubled, whereas Foxconn margins have decreased, to its current razor thin 1.5%: “Hon Hai is willing to sacrifice margins so...
According to Patently Apple, USPTO has published some new patent applications from Apple today which suggest that Thunderbolt I/O technology is coming to iOS devices. The Thunderbolt technology was originally developed by Intel and was first brought to the market with technical collaboration by Apple. It appears that Apple is now focusing on bringing Thunderbolt to...
A couple of days back, @Pod2g, the hacker behind iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak for A4 devices, announced that his work on the iPhone 4S and iPad 2 untethered jailbreak is almost done and it should be released to the public as early as this week. He also tweeted to his followers that updating to iOS 5.0.1 will be safe...
Apple announced yesterday its 2012 Q1 earnings call is set to take place on Tuesday, January 24th. This holiday quarter is expected to hit $37 billion in revenue, as predicted by Apple during their previous 2011 Q4 earnings call. Analysts are predicting a massive iPhone quarter, increasing their estimates to 35 million sold, with a...
Update 1: Congrats to the following winners of TrapCall trials (check your emails!): - Tim - Derrick Rockwell - Belsim70 TrapCall is from TelTech Systems, and first made headlines in the U.S. with its initial free blocked call unmasking service. The company has now officially expanded its service outside U.S. borders to launch today in...
The second to last day of the iTunes 12 Days of Christmas event has arrived, Day 11. Today's freebie is the children's app, Miss Spider's Tea Party for the iPhone and iPad. Created by Callaway Digital Arts, the app brings an interactive experience to reading with the family. The story includes narration alongside vivid 3D...
Update 1: It also appears Apple has had their sights on this location since last November, as noted by The Chronicle Herald. Their interview with the mall's marketing director resulted in Apple-like secrecy. She refused to divulge the genre of the store or whether the new tenant had an existing American or Canadian or local presence. What was revealed...
Flurry, the world’s leading mobile application analytics platform, has released their holiday season app store download data with some interesting revelations. Flurry finds that the last week of 2011 saw 20 million iOS and Android activations and 1.2 billion applications downloaded over what’s being dubbed the holiday “power week.” That number represents a %60 increase...
Today Netflix announced in a press release it delivered more than 2 billion hours of content watched by 20 million members across 45 countries in the fourth quarter. Netflix Canada recently surpassed 1 million subscribers. Netflix Co-Founder and CEO Reed Hastings: "Netflix delights members by giving them choice, convenience and control over the entertainment they...
Back in September, Instagram hit their 10 Millionth user. Yesterday, the popular app had another important user milestone; the President of The United States. Instagram is a photo sharing app that allows you to edit and upload your photos and then interact with other users in many of the same ways Twitter does. The differences...
