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Yesterday a report by China Labor Watch indicated that production at the Zhengzhou Foxconn factory halted over an apparent strike. The employees reportedly weren't satisfied because quality control standards rose without anyone receiving proper training. With the iPhone 5 orders backlogged by three to four weeks, this wasn't a very positive sign. According to Foxconn, reports of...

A British Columbia woman recently experienced the trip of her life while visiting England. With every joyful trip, photographs were taken, but on this specific trip they weren't brought home. Linda Sieben vacationed in Great Britain for nearly four weeks over this past summer. The vacation was one she dreamed of since her childhood. But...

When MobileMe users were asked to transfer over to iCloud over this past year they were provided with complimentary storage provided by Apple. The courtesy storage was meant to be downgraded at the end of September to 5 GB, but Apple has just provided the users with an extension until September 30th, 2013.  This extension...

According to a report by China Labor Watch, Foxconn production has halted at the Zhengzhou factory. These workers are liable for the assembly of Apple's latest handset, the iPhone 5. With recent reports of iPhone 5 supply shortages; this will only have a negative effect on estimated shipment dates for future units. Apple has demanded...

Apparently Tim Cook wasn't playing around when he said employees would be "working non-stop" to improve Apple Maps. The application has thousands of errors varying from missing streets and imagery, blurry imagery, and more. Now just weeks after these issues went public, Apple has quickly addressed a few of them, according to user reports. 9To5Mac is...

Earlier today, some MacRumors forum readers had reported that their fifth-generation iPod touch early pre-orders statuses have now shifted to "Preparing for Shipment" which marks the final stage before being handed over to UPS or FedEx etc. for delivery. Now, a report by Japanese blog Macotakara is claiming that Apple will begin selling the new iPod touch and...

Earlier this week, Rogers announced expansion of its LTE coverage across Canada and today, Telus has announced the launch of its 4G LTE wireless network across a large number of cities across the country. Here's the list: British Columbia:  Kamloops Vernon Armstrong Enderby Nanaimo Duncan Parksville North Saanich Metchosin Colwood Sydney Mill Bay Cobble Hill Chemainus...

Today marks the third-week that the iPhone 5 has been selling on the market. Availability of the phone is hard to find these days, with Apple's online website indicating estimated shipping dates three-to-four weeks from today. The issues aren't directly related to the rate of production, rather the heap of supplies made available for Foxconn to produce...

Despite all the errors and flaws in Apple's recently introduced iOS 6 Maps app, it is way ahead of the competition in terms of technology as it uses vector maps that allows fast, sophisticated navigation of both 2D and 3D views. Turns out the iOS 6 Maps app not only reduces 80% data usage by using vectors,...

We've covered how the Nokia Lumia 920 would fare against the iPhone 5 and also looked at camera shootouts involving the next big phone from the Finnish company. This latest Windows Phone 8 device is set to challenge the iPhone 5 with its impressive camera and video capabilities. Today, Nokia and Rogers announced the latter...

Justin and I are back in episode 51 of The iPhone Podcast, recapping the the iPhone 5 keynote and discussing what we thought was mind-blowing. You can download the standalone MP3 link here. Subscribe to the podcast via: iTunes | Instacast | RSS You can also listen to the episode from your iOS device below, or right from your browser.

A year ago one of the most fascinating and influential men of our time passed away. Steve Jobs changed the way we lived our lives. We wouldn't be here if it weren't for Apple and the iPhone. Rest in peace, my friend. Here are two videos to watch that will inspire you on this day....