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Videotron Promo: Unlimited USA/Canadian Voice, Texting, 3GB Data, $55 Per Month
Videotron has launched a competitive voice and data plan for residents in Quebec. Here's what's included in their new Unlimited Voice and Data 55 promo: Unlimited anytime local calling Unlimited long-distance calls to Canada and the US Unlimited text messaging (text, photo and video) Call Display Voicemail (up to 35 voicemails) Call Waiting and Conference...
Quebec’s La Presse Spends $40 Million to Launch Daily Newspaper iPad App
Looks like French reading Canadians now have a dedicated daily newspaper app, as La Presse has launched a new iPad app, the results of over two and half years of work and a $40 million investment to test and build. The app is free and aims to provide breaking news, interactive stories, along side multimedia...
Twitter’s Slick New iPhone Music App Now Available [Hands On]
Twitter has announced it has finally released its music app for iPhone, after teasing everyone by giving exclusive access to the new app to celebrities such as Ryan Seacrest first. What's the app all about? The Twitter team explains: Today, we're releasing Twitter #music, a new service that will change the way people find music,...
iPhone 5S Fingerprint Sensor Likely Manufactured by Taiwanese Supply Chain
With a fingerprint sensor expected to be the key selling point of the iPhone 5S, Apple's acquisition of Authentec will likely have visible (tapable?) results when the next generation iPhone arrives, adding another layer of security to iOS. (more…)
Yahoo! Launches New iPhone Weather App, Revamped Yahoo! Mail iPad App
Yahoo has announced the launch of a new iPhone weather app powered by images from the user-submitted Project Weather Group: The new app combines Flickr photos from the Project Weather Group with accurate and detailed weather information from around the world. Rain in Tokyo? Snow in Paris? You’ll not only get the facts, but also...
Next Gen iPad to be 15% Thinner, 25% Lighter than iPad 4, Analyst Says
The next generation iPad will likely be 15% thinner and 25% lighter compared to the currently available iPad 4, Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities, a rather accurate analyst, said on Thursday in a research note alongside other juicy information obtained by MacRumors. (more…)
Alleged Low-Cost iPhone Rear Shell Hits the Web
The same source that posted some images of the fifth generation iPad mould just a couple days ago has obtained what they believe to be the rear shell (via MacRumors) of Apple's long-rumoured budget iPhone. (more…)
Montreal Woman Posts Controversial Photo to Instagram, Gets Arrested
Should we be wary of what we post to social networks like Instagram? Montreal resident Jennifer Pawluck found out the hard way. She posted a picture of Cmdr. Ian Lafrenière, a Montreal police spokesman, shown with a bullet hole piercing his head on March 26th to Instagram, reports the CBC. According to the law, something deemed...
HOT: Name Your Own Price for 10 Essential Mac Apps [Deals]
This is definitely a hot deal for those seeking some killer Mac apps. The Name Your Own Price Mac Bundle 2.0 brings 10 killer Mac apps your way for the price of…whatever you want. That's right, you name your own price and 10% of your purchase goes towards your pick of the following charities: Child's...
Pocket: Over 35M Items Shared Per Month; Update Brings New Share Menu
Pocket has announced its one year anniversary today and has revealed its users now share over 35 million items per month. On this birthday Pocket has also released an update to add a new sharing menu to share items with friends, Twitter, Facebook, Evernote, Buffer or email. The latter is the preferred sharing method by...
Amazon Said to Acquire Siri Competitor Evi for $26M
Techcrunch's sources say Amazon has acquired True Knowledge, the British company behind a natural language search engine called Evi, which is available for both iPhone and Android. (more…)
Cirrus Chip Glut Drives Apple Stock Below $400
Apple's first calendar quarter iPhone sales may fall short of analysts’ and investors’ expectations, as one of its audio chip suppliers -- that mostly depends on Apple -- Cirrus Logic, has missed its first quarter sales forecast and reported an inventory glut, reports Bloomberg. (more…)