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Earlier this month it was reported Facebook was testing its new Photo Sync feature on iOS. Today the social network has announced the Photo Sync feature is officially rolling out for users: Today we’re excited to roll out photo sync, which makes it easier to share photos. With this feature, photos from your phone sync...

Starwood Hotels and Resorts has updated their SPG (Starwood Preferred Guest) iPhone app with support for the iPhone 5 and Passbook integration for your member account. Now, you can see your member number, Starpoints balance, and other relevant information right within Passbook. What's New in Version 3.2 - Integration for Passbook is here! You can...

Turns out Apple didn't regain the top spot in the US as the most popular mobile handset manufacturer, but it increased its market share, retaining second spot, comScore's latest study shows. (more…)

TELUS has offered a $60/month Canada-wide unlimited plan with 5GB of data to Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Here's what's included: Unlimited nationwide calling 5GB of shareable data Unlimited SMS/MMS Caller ID, Voicemail 3, Call waiting, Conference calling (iPhone visual voicemail is $5/month extra) $60/month Additionally, a similar plan is available for $55/month but it only includes...

For the past few months, we have been hearing reports of Apple planning to introduce its own streaming music service native to iOS. A couple of months back, the New York Post claimed that talks between Sony and Apple regarding such a service hit a last-minute snag, delaying Apple’s plans to launch the "iRadio". Now, a...

A couple days ago ScoreMobile for iOS changed its name to theScore, as part of the new Score Digital, after Rogers bought out theScore's television network in August (Rogers owns a 10% stake in the Score Digital). The Globe and Mail has a story covering the ambitions of the new digital company, which looks to...

A couple of weeks back, Griffin Technology introduced PowerJolt SE, the first official Lightning compatible accessory and now, it has announced the first third party charge/sync cables featuring Apple’s new Lightning Connector. Griffin’s new cables offer connectivity to users of all new Apple devices featuring the Lightning Connector, including iPhone 5, iPad mini, iPad (4th generation), iPod touch (5th generation), and...

With the new 21.5" and 27" 2012 iMacs now available in Canada and the US, Primate Labs have just published the Geekbench scores for the 21.5" version. The very first unboxing and teardown video of the 21.5" iMac has already hit the web. The new 2012 iMacs feature a super slim chassis but with powerful now Intel Ivy Bridge processors. In order...

LTE iPad mini pre-orders have started arriving this week in Canada, and now Apple retail stores are finally selling the cellular versions. This was confirmed by iPhone in Canada reader Rick, who was able to purchase an LTE iPad mini yesterday from the Pacific Centre Apple Store in Vancouver. Calls to the store have confirmed...

AVG Technologies, a leading provider of internet and mobile security solutions, has launched the new AVG Safe Browser for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, introducing LinkScanner® and Do Not Track technology to the iOS platform. With AVG Safe Browser, novice users can get help identifying safe websites, though pro users may not need this as much. The...

Some voices have begun to whisper that Apple will likely switch from Samsung to TSMC as its only chip manufacturer, raising concern among semiconductor industry players. After Digitimes -- citing its sources -- now it was the turn of RBC Capital to explore the possibilities of a potential switch, claiming that Intel is already in...

To celebrate 40 years of the iconic game Pong, Atari has announced the launch Pong World on iOS. The game was part of a $50,000 developer contest to see who could make the best rendition of the legendary game, and zGames beat out the rest. In commemoration of Atari and PONG’s 40th anniversary, one of...