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Sony Reader iOS App Now Available for Download

Back in January of last year Sony had their iPhone app rejected by Apple as the latter changed its policy regarding in-app purchases. Now it looks like Sony has released their standalone Reader app, which according to The Digital Reader was promised more than two years ago by the company. Here's the iTunes description: Never...

Apple’s App Pick of the Week- Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor

We're slightly delayed on this, but Apple's app Pick of the Week (from last Thursday) is the game Spider: The Secret of Bryce Manor. Here's the description to whet your appetite:  You are a spider. One afternoon, you discover an abandoned mansion. Where is the family who lived here? What happened, and why did they...

Belkin Reveals First Official 3rd-Party Accessories For Lightning Connector

Belkin, the California based manufacturer of iPod and iPhone accessories, has revealed two new accessories designed for Apple's Lightning connector, the first official 3rd-party accessories for the new port, points out MacRumors.  The two Lightning connector accessories include the Belkin Car Charger and a Belkin Charge + Sync Dock. The accessories cost $29.99 each, with pre-orders shipping as early as November...

Virgin Mobile Survey Reals How to Have an Intimate Texts [Infographic]

Canadians love to communicate via text messages--a week ago the CWTA reported we sent over 24 billion of them in Q2 of 2012. This is also become the new norm for flirting and dating, according to Virgin Mobile and their recent study detailing "textiquette". LedgerWeb asked over 1000 Canadians in an online panel about their...

Google Employees Suspect Apple May Reject Google Maps App For iOS

A new report by Guardian claims that Google employees that are working on the dedicated Google Maps app for iOS, are suspecting that Apple will not approve it in the App Store (via CNET). However, if Apple does reject the Google Maps app on grounds that it is by a competitor, approval of other maps apps currently...

Apple Looking To Rescue Failing Sharp By Making An Investment [Report]

Previously, Apple’s largest manufacturing partner Foxconn Electronics was reported to be buying an 11% stake in Sharp and that it will be investing up to $1B to boost display panels production. However, a new IDG report is pointing out that since Sharp has shown doubts about the company's ability to continue operating, its stock price continues to fall. To rescue the...
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Apple Sells 3 Million iPads in 72 Hours

While the iPad mini launch attracted fewer buyers across the globe, some areas in Canada and in the US have completely sold out the latest Apple gadget within a few hours. To put that into numbers: Apple sold 3 million iPads in three days, which makes a million iPads per day, the company announced. (more…)