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The current Mac mini According to 9to5Mac, a new version of the Mac Mini will launch alongside the iPad Mini, at Apple's all but confirmed event coming on October 23rd: Alongside the smaller iPad, Apple plans to announce a new version of its Mac mini. Sources say that these Mac minis will come in two...

Apple has introduced 'Shared Reminders' to iCloud.com web app, a features that OS X Mountain Lion users have been able to use via the native Reminders app, points out MacRumors. The feature is also not available from the Reminders app in iOS 6. Apple added Notes and Reminders web apps to iCloud.com last month, but didn't...

A couple weeks ago ZAGG introduced free shipping promo to Canada on orders over $29.98, and that promo is set to expire anytime now as the initial offer is only valid for two weeks. We recently reviewed the ZAGG invisibieSHIELD EXTREME (qualifies for free shipping) for the iPhone 5 front and also previewed their new ZAGGsparq...

The Globe and Mail plans to implement a metered digital paywall starting next week: The Globe and Mail will roll out its digital subscription package on Oct. 22, providing free online access to most print subscribers and allowing casual readers access to 10 articles a month on its website. The newspaper announced plans in May...

Valpak, a subsidiary of Atlanta-based Cox Media Group Inc. that offers discount coupons for numerous retailers and restaurants, recently updated its Local Savings iPhone app to support Passbook in iOS 6. Today, they have announced that more than 20,000 coupons have been loaded to its iOS app since the Passbook integration, a feature that was rolled out last week. Valpak has been working to...

If you're an AIR MILES collector the iPhone app recently added a new feature (at the end of August) to allow you to redeem your miles for cash and activate it within the app. Previously, AIR MILES Cash required members to sign in on airmiles.ca to activate the program, but now it can be accessed...

Microsoft has today announced its new 'Xbox Music' service in an effort to compete with the likes of iTunes and Spotify, which will not only be available on Xbox 360 game console, but also come pre-installed with Windows 8 and support Windows Phone 8 as well (via Reuters). Official Xbox Music apps for iOS and Android platforms will...

Most of us (including myself) believe that the new iPod touch, that packs incredible power for such a sleek device, would perform on par or slightly slower than the iPhone 5 considering it has a similar sized display and an A5 processing chip like the one seen in iPhone 4S. However, Geekbench benchmark scores reveal that the...

Did you visit Canada' Wonderland this summer? Canada's premiere amusement park has quietly added Passbook integration for customers purchasing tickets online. After making a purchase, the confirmation email notes "iOS 6 users can add their tickets to Passbook on iPhone and iPod touch", as seen below: After tapping 'Add to Passbook', users are taken to a...

A few days ago word leaked TELUS was set to remove its $35 activation and $25 renewal fees today, and as expected the company did just that. A press release this morning details the following changes: As part of the company’s commitment to putting customers first and being fair and transparent, TELUS today announced it...

A report from the Korea Times (via CNET) notes Apple has continued to rely less on Samsung as their business relationship continues to deteriorate. Previously, Samsung had a role in not only the production of Apple's iOS processors but design as well. It appears the latter service is no longer needed by Apple, as the...

The all but 'confirmed' October 23rd media event for the announcement of the 'iPad Mini' will also feature the launch of the 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display, reports 9to5Mac: Alongside the smaller iPad, Apple will debut a 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina Display, according to a consistently reliable source at a high-profile U.S. retailer....