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Last year, Adam Lashinsky made a claim in his book 'Inside Apple' that new Apple hires are sometimes placed on "fake" projects during a probationary period, and are only handed real projects once the company can trust them. To find out if this was true, Ars Technica asked around several Apple employees and found out that none of them ever heard...

Leaked screenshots reveal that Samsung is planning to release a smart watch of its own, to compete a yet-to-be launched iWatch Apple's team of designer is reportedly working on. (more…)

Apple is reportedly working on pushing the iOS 6.1.2 update as early as next week, which will address both Microsoft Exchange bug as well as the passcode vulnerability issues, according to the German blog iFun. While Apple has already stated that both issues will be fixed in the next iOS update, the source claims that the software update may...

Apple's former SVP of retail John Browett who was released by the Cupertino company last year in October, has taken the position of chief executive at Monsoon Accessorize, a design-led retailer based in London operating two international retail clothing chains, Monsoon and Accessorize. According to The Telegraph, his new post will put him in charge of more than 1,000 stores...

Mailbox yesterday suffered its first outage and dealt with intermittent issues forcing them to pause their reservations line. The company notes yesterday's outage was related to "infrastructure limits" and they have since lowered the rate at which reservations are filled to help keep service online. The service has since been back up to speed as of...

Apple's design chief, Sir Jonathan Ive, who is now responsible for the look and feel of the company's software user interfaces as well, was honoured with a gold Blue Peter badge by the BBC's Blue Peter program. (more…)

Rogers announced today current company president and CEO Nadir Mohamed had decided to retire from the company in January of 2014. "Nadir is a highly regarded executive who has delivered strong results and substantial value for more than a decade," said Alan Horn, Chairman of the Board, Rogers Communications Inc. "Thanks to his disciplined and...

Today Justin Timberlake released his official video to the first single from his upcoming album The 20/20 Experience, set to debut on March 19th. We are well aware of Apple product placements in both movies and television (especially in the new Netflix original series House of Cards) but now we're seeing it in the official...

It has been widely known Apple's new smaller Lightning connector contains authentication chips within it, but now we have some further details on how the company maintains strict controls over partners within its Made for iPhone (MFi) program. The New York Times shares details from an interview with accessory maker Mophie that sheds some light on the process....

ZAGG is currently offering a 50% off promotion on its Bluetooth keyboards for the iPad 2, iPad 3, iPad 4 and iPad mini. If you've been contemplating a Bluetooth keyboard for your iPad, this is your chance. Here's are the Bluetooth keyboard models on sale: ZAGGfolio keyboard/case/stand for iPad 2/3/4: $64.99 (regular price $129.99) ZAGGkeys...

WIND Mobile has announced a new promotion to lure over customers from other wireless carriers by offering up to $300 worth of credits based on the monthly plan you choose to sign up with: $20 per month, Unlimited talk and text will receive $100 in savings. $30 per month unlimited data, talk and text will...

The former co-CEO of BlackBerry, Jim Balsillie, who has been replaced by Thorsten Heins who now leads the newly rebranded company, has sold off his entire stake in the company. (more…)