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The ‘Best’ iPhone Giveaway Ever: Win a TELUS BlackBerry Z10 [Update]

Okay, maybe not the best iPhone giveaway but today marks the official retail launch of the latest BlackBerry Z10 and you're going to get a chance to win one from iPhoneinCanada.ca, thanks to our friends @TELUS. We think the iPhone of course blows the BlackBerry Z10 out of the water (we've been testing one since...

Your Instagram Feed is Now Available on the Desktop Web

Instagram has announced today they have now made your feed available from the web. All you have to do is visit instagram.com and login: Your Instagram Feed on the web functions much like it does on your mobile phone. You can browse through the latest photos of people whom you follow with updates as people...

Apple Again Warns About the Dangers of Jailbreaking your iOS Device

The evad3rs jailbreak team had long teased a Sunday release of their latest evasi0n jailbreak tool, which has been downloaded over 1.7 million times. However, "fun day" Sunday ended up becoming Monday. On Sunday though, Apple updated a support document outlining the dangers of jailbreaking your iOS device. Were they anticipating the evasi0n release as...

Apple Hiring A Large Number Of Developers To Fix iOS 6 Maps

Apple has posted at least 10 job listings for iOS Software Engineers in an effort to quickly fix the widely criticized iOS 6 Maps application (via AppleBitch). Apple made a big mess when it decided to replace Google's maps with its own Maps app in iOS 6 and now, the company is advertising to hire a number of Software Engineers, all...

iPad Continues To Reign In 2013 With 81% Tablet Web Share [Chitika]

Chitika Insights has released its January tablet update today, with numbers clearly reflecting iPad's domination in tablet web share, owning over four-fifths of Web traffic in January for the US and Canada (via TNW). The iPad now has 81% tablet web share in North America, while Kindle Fire grabs 7.7%,and Galaxy line takes 3.9%. It must...

Apple Wins Integrated Touch Sensor & Solar Panel Patent

Apple has been granted 40 new patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office today, the most stunning of them all is display panel technology that integrates both touch and solar cells on a single panel, reports PatentlyApple. Apple may use this breakthrough configuration on portable devices, particularly handheld portable devices such as the iPhone and iPod touch....

How to Fix the Weather App Crash After your Evasi0n Jailbreak

Pod2g has posted detailed instructions on how to fix the crashing Weather app issue caused by the latest evasi0n iOS 6.1 jailbreak, which causes com.apple.mobile.installation.plist to malfunction. Below are instructions on how to fix this yourself, if you're an advanced user. Pod2g recommends making a backup before attempting this: If you are a power-user, and want...

128GB iPad Now Available from Apple, Ships in 1-3 Days

After some initial speculation, Apple officially announced it would offer a 128GB Retina iPad for its customers. The models are now available for order from Apple.ca and are priced at $799 for the Wi-Fi model and $929 for the Wi-Fi + Cellular model, respectively. The higher capacity iPad is targeting professionals seeking increased storage with...

Virgin Mobile “Members Lounge” App Departs the App Store

Back in early 2011, the Virgin Mobile "Members Lounge" iPhone app hit the App Store. This app was very similar to the My Account companion apps we've seen from other carriers such as Rogers or Fido. Now, it appears the app no longer is available as it's gone from the App Store. A quick search in...

Evasi0n Downloaded Over 1.7 Million Times

I think the new trend on Twitter could be "Monday is Funday", as evasi0n reached the public yesterday, after long months of waiting. Some of us who spent time hacking their iDevices yesterday had to wait until they could install any of available jailbreak tweaks, because Cydia was overcrowded. Why? Jay Freeman Cydia's administrator has...