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Apple has released OS X Update 10.8.3 this afternoon, which includes numerous fixes to include the stability, security and compatibility of your Mac. Here's a partial list of what's new (full details here): Redeem iTunes gift cards in the Mac App Store via your Mac's built-in camera Boot Camp support for Windows 8, Macs with...

Google Reader will die on July 1st, so the race is on to become the best replacement. Earlier we told you how Feedly and Flipboard can help you save and import your existing Reader feeds. It's clear people still love Google Reader dearly because Feedly has announced its iOS app is now the top free...

Rogers has informed its customers via email the Rogers Anyplace TV Live and Rogers Anyplace TV Mobile apps will be replaced by a unified app on March 25th. The existing apps will be discontinued on April 15th and cease to function. Users will be notified of the new TV app within existing apps upon launch....

In the beginning of March, the Future Shop and Best Buy iPhone apps were updated with reserve and pick up options, plus it hinted iPhone 5 screen support was coming. That promise has been fulfilled as today both apps received updates to support the iPhone 5.   Back in late January, Future Shop and Best...

With Google Reader set to disappear on July 1st, the race is on create the next best RSS reader replacement. Digg has announced its plans to do just that, in the next 108 days: We’ve heard people say that RSS is a thing of the past, and perhaps in its current incarnation it is, but...

Latest numbers from Onavo Insights, a company that tracks usage of apps across iOS devices in the U.S., reveal that Twitter’s short-form video-sharing app Vine has grown its monthly active users by 50% in the last month, while other video-sharing apps on iOS like Cinemagram, SocialCam and Viddy are all seeing a decline, TechCrunch is reporting. The study also claims...

An 8 year old schoolboy left his family with a £1,000 credit card bill after buying virtual doughnuts in a game on his grandfather’s iPad, reports The Telegraph. He made more than 100 purchases on iTunes for between £1.50 and £75, from the middle of January and the beginning of this month. Apple has however refunded the...

YouTube Capture has been updated today to support the iPad and iPad mini. The app lets users film, edit and upload videos right from their iOS devices to YouTube, making it a one-stop app to do it all: What's New in Version 1.2 New for iPad and iPad mini. Film a video and instantly make...

Reuters is reporting that China Mobile, the world's largest mobile carrier, is planning to spend $6.7 billion to develop 4G technology this year, which could significantly raise demand for Apple's flagship smartphone as the company plans to support TD-LTE 4G technology with its next iPhone upgrade later this year. China Mobile currently has more than twice as many subscribers...

Rovio Entertainment, makers of the blockbuster Angry Birds franchise, have released their new game The Croods, which is based on DreamWorks Animation's prehistoric animated comedy of the same name. Available for iOS and Android, the game can be downloaded for free from iTunes and Google Play stores. With "The Croods" you get to meet the...

The Wall Street Journal reports more shuffling is coming at the executive level at Google. Yesterday the company's CEO explained Android head Andy Rubin was stepping down. Now, the executive in charge of Google Maps and the commerce division, Jeff Huber, is going to also step down: Google Inc. executive Jeff Huber stepped aside as head...

A recently granted Apple patent reveals more of the company's plans to implement the much-hyped wireless charging. In this case, the iPad could be charged wirelessly through a Smart Cover that contains an internal battery. (more…)