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According to a report by CNET Australia, Samsung is setting up another marketing ploy against Apple by showing off its maps app in a new ad campaign. The following photo has been taken from Samsung's campaign, showing an SUV besides a tent and other camping equipment and a board that reads "Oops, should have got a Samsung Galaxy...

Today, Yahoo has released a completely overhauled version of Flickr for iOS app, its first update since December last year. The update promises to bring Flickr users on mobile devices, a familiar interface to what they experience on the web. Similar to the Flickr website, iOS users can now upload unlimited photos from their camera roll, add their...

A letter signed by Apple, Cisco, Intel, Research In Motion and Samsung among others, has been sent to "key lawmakers" urging the Congress to provide more airwaves for smartphones and tablet computers, reports The Hill.  The Federal Communications Commission is reportedly working to implement a law to auction some TV stations' airwaves, called spectrum, to cellular...

Facebook's Year in Review for 2012 has been published and it takes a look back at the most popular trends and events this past year. In the Technology category, two Apple-related items made the list--the iPhone 5 and Siri. The former was fifth on the list, while the latter was ninth. Instagram, originally an iOS-only...

Former Rovio employees who played a vital role in the development of the original Angry Birds game, have debuted their first iOS game Noble Nutlings, under a new setup named Boomlagoon. The Finnish firm has initially launched the game in a few international App Stores, including Canada, as a free universal iPhone / iPad download. As pointed...

TELUS has announced the launch of 4G LTE in St. Catharines, part of the company's $650 million investment in Ontario over the next three years to expand wireless networks. “TELUS is committed to offering the best customer experience and launching our 4G LTE service in St. Catharines is an excellent example of how we’re doing...

Google Chairman Eric Schmidt sat down to talk about Android, Apple and the mobile market in a Bloomberg interview. Based on the most recent market studies, Schmidt rushed to compare Android's position to Microsoft's expansion in desktop software back in the 1990s. (more…)

Apple will present its television set in 2014, said Marc Andreessen (Via BusinessInsider), adding his voice the the hype around the Apple iTV. (more…)

A first glance, you might think Astrid is just a checklist app like Reminders. And it pretty much is plus the option to share checklists. If you've used Reminders, then making and adding checklists and tasks in Astrid will be very familiar. What will be new is sharing them with friends and family also using...

Apple may take over TomTom, the Dutch supplier of navigation apps, at least according to a Rabobank International analyst who claims he has knowledge about a takeover bid, Bloomberg reports. (more…)

For the first time (just after Samsung, obviously, but that's a bit different story), an Apple supplier not only disagreed with Apple on several FRAND questions, but also openly attacked it in an official document. Yeah, it's Qualcomm, Apple's baseband chip manufacturer. (more…)

Two communities in the Northwest Territories now have 3G HSPA wireless service, as NorthwesTel has completed upgrades in both Norman Wells and Fort Simpson. Curtis Shaw, Vice President of Marketing at Northwestel announced the following: “Next generation wireless services have been highly anticipated in these communities. Northwestel is pleased to meet customer demand with the...