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Booz & Co. has just published the results for its 2012 analysis of 10 most innovative companies in the world, based on not how much these companies spend on research and development, but how those R&D funds are invested in talent, process, and tools. Well, the company who's on top of the list is neither Google...

Fido has announced a new unlimited $57/month Canada-wide smart plan. Here's what's included: Unlimited SMS/MMS, International texts Unlimited anytime minutes Unlimited incoming calls Unlimited 5PM evenings and weekends Unlimited Canada-wide long distance 1GB of LTE ready data Value pack included: caller ID, voicemail, call forwarding Available monthly or on a two year term $57/month; ends...

The Philips hue wireless LED lighting system was announced at the end of October. These wireless bulbs allow control via your iOS devices to set various lighting moods. The starter package costs $199 with extra bulbs available for $59, all available from Apple retail stores in Canada.  Numerous reviews have already hit the web after...

BigBoss has pointed out a really interesting App Store app that has recently made it to the store, which not only looks exactly like the famous SBSettings jailbreak tweak, but is named the same as well. What's even more funny is that it even has a [Cydia] tag with its name. Called SBSettings [Cydia], the fake app...

Bell has announced new unlimited text, picture and video messaging plans, conveniently on the same day Rogers made their 'simplified pricing' plans official, but these will become available on November 9th. Check out these plans--they look eerily familiar: Bell's new plans all include unlimited text, picture and video messaging: $55/month 1000 minutes, 200 MB broadband...

A Chinese site DoNews is reporting (via SlashGear) that Apple's iPad mini display partner AU Optronics is already developing a Retina display for the next generation of iPad mini, which will be released next year. Furthermore, AU Optronics will use IGZO (indium gallium zinc oxide) and GOA (Gate IC) technologies to achieve Retina resolution in a thin design required...

After Apple was ordered yesterday to pay $368.2 million in damages for infringing VirnetX Holding Corp.'s patents, the company's shares have registered a spike as of this morning. (more…)

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...