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Apple's new iMacs were made available for ordering tonight in Canada and the USA, but our friends down under in Australia and Japan got early dibs on the new redesigned iMac. The first unboxing, teardown and Geekbench scores have now hit the web. Over at BrandonHitTech (via MacRumors), they have unboxed the new 21.5" iMac....

Three days ago Apple let the world know their new iMacs would be available on Friday (except the 27" model). Just shortly after midnight tonight (PST) Apple made the new iMacs available for ordering online. The 21.5" model shows availability in 1-3 business days and is also available at retail stores. The 27" model is...

Apple retail stores in Canada have started selling unlocked iPhone 5 units in store as of today. First tipped off by the venerable @reneritchie, and confirmed ourselves by calling into the Pacific Centre Apple Store, you can now buy unlocked iPhone 5 models in store. Our sources from earlier had noted back in late October stores...

Canada had factory unlocked iPhone 5 units available for pre-order from the start, unlike our American neighbours down south. Finally it appears our friends in the US finally can get an unlocked iPhone 5 as Apple.com has now made them widely available. Unlocked iPhone 5 pricing is actually $50 cheaper than Canada starting at $649...

Staples has a 20% off sale on $30 iTunes Card multipacks, a savings of $6 which brings the price down to $24, as stated in their weekly flyer. The sale started yesterday and is available until December 4th. This pack contains three cards at $10 increments so they will make the perfect stocking stuffer. By...

Earlier today Microsoft announced its pricing for the higher end Surface Pro tablet: In January, Surface with Windows 8 Pro will be available in two versions and pricing will start at $899: 64GB standalone version at $899 128GB standalone version at $999 Both versions will both include a Surface pen with Palm Block technology and...

Kik Messenger was founded by ex-RIM employee Ted Livingston and has become one of the most popular cross platform messaging apps. Even being sued by RIM could not stop its popularity, as Kik continues to grow and thrive. The company announced today the app has surpassed 30 million users, adding 20 million in 2012 alone. Currently, the...

Almost a week ago Koodo introduced new Canada-wide promo plans that included double the data of what competitors Fido and Virgin Mobile were offering. The only difference was the Koodo unlimited plan was $60 compared to the $57 offering by Fido and Virgin Mobile (both quickly doubled data to 2GB to match Koodo). Now, MobileSyrup...

iTunes 11 was released today by Apple as expected. The new look of iTunes 11 is clean and minimal without all the clutter from before. But for those who want to revert back to the old look, a couple quick switches can make everything seem normal again. In this case, bringing back the sidebar and...

Apple's free App of the Week pick this week is Flick Golf for both the iPad and iPhone, by developers Full Fat. The game was first released in November of 2010 and brings an intuitive twist to golf that takes full advantage of multi-touch on your iOS device. Both versions are regularly priced at $0.99,...

Samsung's mobile division has recorded tremendous growth over the past few years, dethroning Apple and Nokia, the previous kings of mobile phone sales. How? Because Samsung invested heavily in advertising; Horace Dediu of Asymco has the details. (more…)

Right after the release of the eagerly awaited iTunes 11, featuring a totally redesigned interface and improved iCloud integration, along with a much better user experience driven by a cleaner navigation, Apple has published an update for the second- and third-generation Apple TV. (more…)