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Apple Canada 2011 Black Friday Sale Now Live!

Apple Canada has posted the details of their 2011 Black Friday sale online. The prices are as follows: iMac/MacBook Pro/MacBook Air: Save $101 iPod nano: Save $11 iPod touch: Save $21 iPad 2: Save $41 Apple TV: no sale Airport Extreme/Express: Save $11 $50 iTunes gift card: Save $5 Here are the prices from the 2010...

2011 Black Friday Sales Online Round Up [Updated]

Update 2: ZAGG has a 50% off sale starting Sunday and Monday. Update 1: Added iSkin's Black Friday info Today will become one of the busiest shopping days of the year in both Canada and the US. Here is a round up of some of the best deals around, and this post will be continuously...

Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) iPhone App Launched

The Canadian Automobile Association has launched an iPhone app to assist both members and non-members in the event of a need for roadside assistance and more. Available in both French and English, the app allows for members to login and for non-members to explore the app. The bottom line, it's an all-in-one app for CAA...

Developer Figures Out How to Use Siri to Control His Car [VIDEO]

Brandon over at fiquett has figured out how to use Siri to control his car via the Viper Smart Start module installed inside his vehicle. I created a new ruby plugin that is used by plamoni's "Siri Proxy", a proxy server for Apple's Siri assistant. This proxy server allows for the creation of custom plugins...

Here Are the Rest of Samsung’s Ads Mocking iPhone Users [VIDEOS]

Remember that hilarious Samsung commercial released that mocked Apple 'fanboys' waiting in line for the iPhone 4S? Turns out the original full length commercial was a compilation of smaller clips. Here are the other shorter clips from Samsung USA's YouTube channel (via @stephenbcleary), most likely made to air on TV. One new commercial mocks the...

“Siri Is Nothing Special” Says Microsoft Executive..I Mean, Seriously?

Instead of acknowledging Siri's sheer brilliance, Microsoft's chief strategy and research officer Craig Mundie has told Forbes in an interview that Apple's iPhone 4S exclusive voice assistant technology is nothing special. He rather argued that Microsoft has had a similar capability in Windows Phones for more than a year, since Windows Phone 7 was introduced....

Infinity Blade 2 Developer Trailer Reveals Stunning Graphics [VIDEO]

Infinity Blade 2, the second title from the iOS exclusive RPG franchise by Epic Games is due for launch on December 1st and ahead of the highly anticipated release, a developer trailer has just been released which reveals pretty amazing game visuals. The trailer shows developers discussing the Infinity Blade 2's high-end graphics which will...

Big Fish Games’ Subscription App Removed from the App Store

Yesterday news broke about an app from Big Fish Games that allowed the company to implement a subscription-based model for 'all you can eat games' from its iOS game library. After some speculation about how this was allowed, John Gruber points to an updated Bloomberg story that notes the app has since been removed from...