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ZAGG has introduced a crop of new items at CES 2013. Some noteworthy product worth checking out include the Origin Bluetooth speaker, Caliber Advantage iPhone game controller and the Perimeter iPhone 5 case. The Origin is a 2 in 1 desktop and portable speaker system that streams music via Bluetooth from your iOS device, Android,...

Apple has just issued a press release to note Wi-Fi + Cellular iPad fourth generation and iPad mini models will be made available in China this Friday: Apple® today announced the Wi-Fi + Cellular versions of iPad® mini and the new fourth generation iPad with Retina® display will be available in China on Friday, January...

According to a report by the The Globe and Mail, Rogers is set to acquire Shaw's AWS wireless spectrum in 2014 as part of a $700 million deal. The latter will also include Shaw's Mountain Cablevision, based in Ontario. Rogers says the agreement with Shaw is to secure an option to purchase the Calgary company’s...

Pizza Pizza launched their iPhone ordering app back in April of 2011 and six months later announced over 111,111 orders placed via the app. The app also won a Webby Award for its design and user interface. The company now tells us they have well exceeded 250,000 orders placed from their app, and over 750,000 mobile...

Samsung Electronics announced that it has sold more than 100 million units of Samsung Galaxy S smartphones since the first model launched, three years ago. (more…)

For every avid Apple TV user -- especially jailbroken device users -- a fresh version of aTV Flash (black) is always welcome. The guys from Firecore have updated their aTV Flash (black) to 2.1 and included several much-requested features alongside other improvements and bug fixes. Just to mention a couple of aTV Flash (black) 2.1...

Rogers has launched a new program to help consumers get better informed with their tech knowledge, called Tech Essentials. The new site is a collaboration with non-profit MediaSmarts and the Canadian Centre for Child Protection to further enhance safe technology use for consumers. The new website contains a chockfull of handy information for those looking...

The developer of the beautiful app-switching jailbreak tweak Auxo has come up with an interesting and creative concept on how to toggle Apple's Do Not Disturb mode (when it's actually working that is). Sentry originally released his concept on his Dribble page, but went to the Verge Forums to further explain how his toggle concept for...

Apple Maps is still a sore spot for the company. The mixed reception to the mapping app resulted in CEO Tim Cook publicly apologizing along with the firing of iOS chief Scott Forstall and other iOS directors responsible for the snafu. When Google Maps finally launched back in mid-December, it was a sigh of relief for iOS...

Apple's design influence on several retail stores is unquestionable – just look at Microsoft's stores. Yet the company's influence goes even beyond: As of this fall, people in Bexar County, Texas, will walk in an Apple Store-like bookless public library. (more…)

Market research company Gartner released the preliminary results of worldwide PC shipments, noticing a nearly 5% decline from the fourth quarter of 2011 on a global scale and 2.1% on a year-over-year basis in the US. (more…)

After the US Department of Homeland warned users on Thursday about a Java 7 vulnerability issue affecting the Java browser plug-in, and Apple reportedly moved immediately to block on Friday, Oracle has done its job and released Java 7 Update 11 to address the security flaw. (more…)