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Back in July, a UK judge ruled in favor of Samsung stating that its Galaxy tablets aren’t “cool” enough to be confused with Apple’s iPad and therefore the design for Samsung’s three Galaxy tablets don't infringe Apple’s registered design. As a result, the court instructed Apple to run ads acknowledging Samsung did not infringe iPad design on its website and newspapers...

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) was established to control access to copyrighted works by preventing individuals from circumventing digital rights management schemes; though the Librarian of Congress has the power to grand exemptions. After some concern expressed earlier this year, this power was exercised this week with the addition of a new batch of...

Apple has posted an 'Estimated Delivery Date' map for iPad mini and 4th gen iPad pre-orders, a similar move they did for iPhone 5 pre-orders (and the iPad 3). The map is specifically geared towards those with order acknowledgements of "Delivers 11/2 - 11/6". The iPad mini (and 4th gen iPad) launch is next Friday,...

Apple.ca is now live and orders are available for the iPad mini and 4th generation iPad. If you want a seamless way to order your iPad mini, use the Apple Store app. It's just too easy. However, it looks like white iPad minis will take two weeks to ship to Canada (our order shows a...

Yes, the Apple Store is down just two a half hours before the 12:01AM PDT pre-order time for the iPad mini, which we confirmed earlier. If you're looking to pre-order the iPad mini or 4th gen iPad tonight, you can also do so from the Apple Store app. Don't forget you can also earn Air Miles...

Air Canada has quietly added Passbook support for boarding passes. Passbook is Apple's new ticket repository that debuted with iOS 6. Essentially it stores all your coupons, gift cards, passes, movie tickets and anything else that has a barcode. According to iPhoneinCanada reader @aaron604, existing customers that purchase airline tickets are sent unique URLs via...

Cineplex Mobile was one of the first apps to support Passbook, Apple's ticket repository app that debuted with iOS 6. Cineplex Mobile was updated at the end of September to bring Passbook support for SCENE cardholders now it has been updated to bring Passbook ticket notifications: What's New in Version 3.5 - New Interactive Cineplex...

Apple announced its new iPad mini would start pre-orders on Friday, October 26th. As for the time when we can pre-order online at Apple.ca, it will be once again at 12:01AM PDT (3AM EDT) just like it was for the iPhone 5. Both Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi+Cellular models will be available tonight, but cellular models won't...

During Apple's 2012 Q4 earnings call, Apple CEO was asked a question about the company's old position on dismissing 7-inch tablets made by their competitors, which the late Steve Jobs said would "dead on arrival". Cook clarified that stance was aimed directly at precise tablets of 7-inches in diameter--whereas the new iPad mini is at...

Looks like Apple's iMessage is down for the count, as noted by numerous users. Messages look like they are about to finish sending, but they don't completely go through. Our own experience trying to send iMessages on our Mac gives us a message that particular users "aren't registered with iMessage" (which isn't true): The last...

DigiTimes is reporting through its anonymous industry sources that iPad Mini's DITO film sensor is having mass production issues, which is why the device is approximately 40-50% more expensive compared to other 7-inch tablets. The iPad Mini features the GF2 (DITO film) touch screen technology, which according to the source, has extremely low yield rates as a result of...

Apple has posted its 2012 fourth quarter earnings and has announced $36 billion in revenue and a net profit of $8.2 billion. International sales accounted for 60% of their revenue: “We’re entering this holiday season with the best iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod products ever, and we remain very confident in our new product pipeline.”...