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Rogers has officially announced their new 'Simplified Pricing' plans on the Rogers Redboard. These plans were leaked early on the web and detailed yesterday: That’s why today, we are introducing new plans that better reflect how our customers are using their devices in 2012 and into the future. We’ve redesigned and simplified our price plans...

Microsoft Office Mobile has been confirmed and will hit the market sometime in 2013, The Verge's sources report. You may recall that there was a lot of hype around Office Mobile earlier this year, but Microsoft denied those rumours, saying it has nothing to announce. (more…)

The high demand for Apple's iPhone 5 has been too much for Apple's partner, Foxconn. The company's Chairman Terry Gou took the stage today to admit that they are failing to meet the demand for Apple's latest handset, according to a report from Reuters. (more…)

The first time I opened Summly, I thought Nick D’Aloisio, the developer, was trying to put Windows 8 on my iPhone. That aside, Summly is beautiful, and a great way to find and read news. Summly is a unique news app, instead of showing you full news articles Summly uses an algorithm to generate a...

Left to Right: Ed Catmull, Steve Jobs, Bob Iger and John Lasseter  Pixar has named its main building after Steve Jobs, to honour the late Apple CEO that played an integral part of the animation studio as one of its original investors. Now, according to Pixar Times (via 9to5Mac), a Pixar employee tweeted out an...

The most successful thing Microsoft has done in a very long time revolves around their signature gaming console, and that experience is about to be extended to iOS devices by transforming your mobile phone or tablet into "a second screen that intelligently interacts with your Xbox 360 to elevate your entertainment experience." (more…)

Last week CIBC and Rogers unveiled their new NFC mobile payment solution (known as Rogers suretap), a combination of an NFC-SIM tied to your CIBC VISA or MasterCard credit card account for transactions. Both companies claimed it was the first mobile credit card transaction in Canada.  PayPal wrote to us and explained they weren't amazed by...

The legal battle between Apple and Samsung has just reached another chapter: after the South Korean company's claims that the iPhone 5 infringes on its patents, it was the turn for Apple to file a motion against Samsung. Apple's lawyer said today that the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean infringes on...

The fight for smartphone and tablet market share isn't just about launching the best devices but also retaining the best supply chain management (SCM). Apple has been on top as the No. 1 for five years now on Gartner's top 25 list. (more…)

EA has released some data on their hit game, The Simpsons: Tapped Out. The game was released in February of this year, pulled due to 'server issues' in March, then re-released in mid-August. It's a pretty awesome port of the hit TV show interpretation to iOS and I can see why it would be popular....

Square, a company that enables anyone, anywhere to accept credit cards through its various products, stepped into the Canadian territory a couple of weeks back. Now, the company has announced that it will be the official payment processor for artists and designers selling at Vancouver’s craft fairs this fall. According to the press release, hundreds of vendors...

I think we've all seen this before when talking about Apple with the haters. Posted by Farley (via The Loop): The Apple haters’ stages of grief go something like this: Predict failure of new Apple product Attribute early success of new Apple product to rabid fanbois affected by the reality distortion field Attribute longer term success of product to...