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Google Maps For iOS Puts Its Android Counterpart To Shame [VIDEO]

The return of Google Maps for iOS, that saw over 10 million downloads in less than two days of its launch, is being praised as "better than ever". In fact, Walt Mossberg from AllThingsD  believes the app is even better in most respects on the iPhone than it is on the Android. Google has re-designed its maps app...

TELUS Refurbished iPhone 5 Now Available for $0 on 3 Year Term

Looking to try out the iPhone 5 but on a slight discount? Here's your chance as TELUS now offers refurbished iPhone 5 units for $0 on a three year term (with minimum $50/month spend), or $599 for the fully unsubsidized locked version. Both black and white models are available as part of this web-only exclusive....

Watch Jim Cramer Rip Into Citi’s Poor Apple Stock Analysis [VIDEO]

A couple of days back, Citi's Apple analysts radically cut the price target for Apple Stock to $575, rating it neutral down from buy. The same team had previously given clients a 20-day one-two punch, issuing a buy at $571 just before the stock fell to $509, before eventually downgrading it to neutral. Looks like CNBC's Jim Cramer...

iCard – The Apple Credit Card: Here’s What It Would Look Like [CONCEPT]

Credit Card Compare has published a concept for an Apple branded credit card, the iCard (via Business Insider). What's really interesting about it is not the idea of an Apple card, but is actually the mockup Apple marketing materials Credit Card Compare has made for it. With features like Passbook integration, Siri voice control, Notifications and Find...

Fruit Ninja and Fieldrunners 2 Updated with iPhone 5 Support

Two notable games have been updated to support the taller screen on the iPhone 5: Fieldrunners 2 and Fruit Ninja. The latter was recently free as part of a 24 hour giveaway by Halfbrick Studios. Here's what's new: What's New in Version 1.8.4 (514) Hey there Fruit Ninjas! We've heard your cries and answered the...

Google Maps Causes 29% Spike in iOS 6 Adoption Says MoPub Ad Network

Early reports by Chitika noted no significant changes (only a 0.2% increase) when it came to iOS 6 adoption rates over two days after the release of Google Maps for iOS, which was released on a Wednesday. Now, according to the MoPub mobile ad network, which covers more impressions and a wider range of networks...

Apple CEO Tim Cook a Finalist for TIME’s 2012 Person of the Year

TIME Magazine revealed this morning its short listed candidates for their 2012 Person of the Year Award. Apple CEO Tim Cook made the final list of eight total famous candidates from business, politics and science. The reveal will take place tomorrow morning--here are the final eight: Malala Yousafzai, the young Pakistani activist who was shot...