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10 Reasons Why Canada’s Wireless Market is ‘Woefully Uncompetitive’

Canada's wireless market has long been dominated by three major players: Rogers, Bell and TELUS, which control roughly 94% of the market, according to Open Media's latest report to fix our cellphone market. The Federal government recently promised it would increase further increase wireless competition to offer Canadians more choice and lower prices--but will that...

Apple Under Pressure As More Reports Of Supplier Order Cuts Emerge

Looks like Apple is now under high selling pressure with more reports emerging that supplier orders have been cut, as indicated by several analysts' reports followed by continued drop in Apple's share price (AAPL) today, Fortune is reporting. Topeka's Brian White, who monitors these things on a monthly basis, believes that February's report was the worst on...

Angry Birds Toons to Debut on March 17th within All Angry Birds Apps

Rovio today has announced Angry Birds Toons will first debut on March 17th and will be available to stream from within all Angry Birds apps, with new episodes airing every weekend at the same time. An update will arrive on March 17th to allow fans to watch episodes right within apps via a new channel...

Chinese Clone Specialist Beats Apple In Releasing The iPhone 5S [VIDEO]

Chinese clone specialist company GooPhone, that recently released the GooPhone i5 which runs a heavily skinned version of Android 4.1 to make it look like iOS, has now released the "i5S" even before the official iPhone 5S launch, notes CultOfMac. The cheap knockoff looks identical to the real iPhone (see video below), and you'll only notice the difference once...

Foxconn And TSMC To Hire 5000 New Workers Each To Meet Industry Demands

Hon Hai Precision a.k.a Foxconn, Apple's largest supplier of iPhone, iPod and iPad devices, as well as TSMC, the world's leading contract chip maker, are both looking to hire 5,000 new workers each in order to meet the technology industry's fast growing demand, reports Reuters. Both companies posted the recruitment notices today at an event...

iOS SDK For Philips Hue Lighting System Now Available For Download

Philips Hue is a smart web-enabled LED home lighting system, that allows users to personalize and control their home lights using an iPhone / iPad app. Today, Philips has released an iOS SDK for its innovative lighting system which can be downloaded through an official developer program (via TechCrunch). Hue uses the ZigBee standard for home...

‘Silent’ Apple TV3 Refresh Contains Smaller A5 Chip Instead of A5X

At the end of January it was suspected Apple was set to release an Apple TV refresh, as FCC filings revealed a unit with a different model number and slightly smaller dimensions. Apple responded to the speculation to say the updated model number was required as part of regulatory approval and overall it is just...

Mozilla Says Firefox for iOS Not Happening Until Apple Opens Up

Speaking at a panel at South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW) moderated by CNET Senior Reporter Seth Rosenblatt, the vice president of Mozilla, Jay Sullivan, said Firefox will not make its way onto iOS devices until Apple changes its ways towards third party browsers: Mozilla's Firefox browser will have no place on Apple devices so long...