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What's the speed record in creating a biopic from idea to 80 minute final cut? Well, 8 weeks – according to what Ryan Perez, the writer and director of iSteve, told Fast Company. This obviously leads to inaccuracies, but Perez encourages the audience to catch and note them. (more…)

TELUS has announced its 4G LTE network has gone live in Saskatchewan, in Regina and Saskatoon: “Already enjoying Saskatchewan’s largest 4G network, we are pleased to welcome residents of Regina and Saskatoon to our 4G LTE wireless network service, which now covers more than 24 million Canadians across the country,” said Brent Johnston, vice-president, TELUS...

U.S. District Judge Robert Scola says Apple and Google's Motorola Mobility unit aren't interested in resolving patent litigation, but use it as business strategy, Bloomberg reports. (more…)

A Macotakara post has highlighted an image that could be a component of Apple's budget iPhone, showing a ribbon cable with a dual-head vibration motor and other components. (more…)

We have reported about a couple flexible display patents Apple was granted, which of course suggested that the company has been investigating methods of implementing flexible displays in its upcoming products. But today Apple has posted a job listing that reaffirms the company is indeed considering incorporating flexible displays (via 9to5Mac): (more…)

Tap Tap Tap has announced today's release of Camera+ v3.8 includes support for the following 8 languages: German Spanish Italian French Japanese Korean Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese The company used the service from Wordcrafts to help with implementing language support and revealed they originally had planned to add 20 languages, but cut them down at...

Apple removed app discovery application AppGratis from the App Store earlier this week for violating its App Store Review Guidelines, a measure that came as a shock to the company's CEO who promised yesterday in a blog entry that his application recommendation service will continue to work for those who already own the app. However, it seems that...

British architect Norman Foster's architecture firm Foster + Partners is reported to redesign Apple's retail stores worldwide (via Pocket-Lint). For those who aren't aware, the company is known for designing architectural marvels like the World Trade Center and jaw-dropping McLaren Technology Centre, among others. Apple, who managed to trademark its retail outlet design in January this year, traditionally works with architecture firm 8...

AppleInsider is reporting that Apple has reached a licensing agreement worth 1 billion yen i.e $10 million U.S. with a Japanese firm that owns patents originally created by Palm and PalmSource, the developers of Palm OS PDA operating system. Other patents included in the deal were created by Bell Communications Research and Geoworks. PalmSource, the company who created...

We've heard from all of you that Fido has been experiencing some network issues with its data network in various cities out west like Calgary and Vancouver. Fido has acknowledged the issue and noted on Twitter they are working on getting data service back up and running (via @DesireeSy): https://twitter.com/FidoSolutions/status/322052344743358465 https://twitter.com/FidoSolutions/status/322052478801678336 Are you currently affected...

Hon Hai Precision a.k.a Foxconn has posted a 19% decrease in its first quarter sales as compared to last year, due to relatively low market demand for iPhone, reports Reuters. Laster year, Foxconn saw its sales topping the T$1 trillion mark during the first quarter while this year, the company's sales totaled only T$808.97 billion. KGI...

ComiXology has been making some headlines lately, especially after their promotion with Marvel to give away over 700 copies of their number one issues. Yesterday, the tech press and internet went to town on Apple, saying the company had banned the comic "Saga #12" for explicit content as it was unavailable via the comiXology iOS app,...