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Apple Seeking U.S. Samsung Sales Ban With $707 Million More In Damages

Having recently introduced the world's most powerful smartphone with a blockbuster international launch, the Cupertino giant continues to go after its Korean competitor and is once again seeking to ban its sales across the U.S. According to a new Reuters report, Apple has once again asked for a court order for a permanent U.S. sales ban...

Fido Monthly Plans Updated with Double the Data and $5 Off

just a quick note for Fido users--monthly plans have been updated on their website to include double the data and $5 off the Standard Plans. So that means the Smart plans (Max Plans) now have 1GB-2GB of data for the various plans. Note the addition of the $55 plan, which did not exist when these...

ZAGG invisibleSHIELD iPhone 5 Install Tutorial [VIDEO]

Did you just pick up your iPhone 5? Were you able to activate it? Anyways, one of the first things you should consider is installing some sort of protection on your new phone. Earlier today we noted people complaining the back part of the aluminum can be scratched easily. By installing a protective film such...

iPhone 5 Rear Casing Is Scratched Up In Test Video

Ouch, earlier we reported that the iPhone 5 rear-casing may be vulnerable to scratches. Since then, iFixit has released a video to prove just how easily the device could be scratched. Melissa Jenna of iFixit and her 2-year older daughter presented some real-world situations of how the iPhone 5 could be scratched. With minimal power, the 2-year old...

BOOM! The iPhone 5 Has Been Jailbroken [PHOTO]

Just moments ago, Grant Paul, (@chpwn) has tweeted a photo showing his jailbroken iPhone 5's screen with Cydia icon on it. The image is clearly taken from the new taller iPhone with 1136 x 640 resolution. Check it out! (Click image to enlarge) Here's the tweet: https://twitter.com/chpwn/status/249249128926806016 He further confirmed his successful iPhone 5 jailbreak to famous...

AnandTech Obtains Apple A6 Die Images Showing A 3-Core GPU [PICS]

Earlier this week, folks over at AnandTech revealed that iPhone 5's A6 is the first Apple SoC to use its own ARMv7 based processor design whose cores are purely Apple's own creation. While hesitating to predict more details about the S0C's specs earlier, the same source has now revealed that the A6 S0c has a 3-core GPU. First diffusion...

Hands On: White iPhone 5 Unboxing [VIDEO]

Our own Kris Meador (@meadorsmusings) in Edmonton got his iPhone 5 nice and early. So of course the natural thing to do would be to film an unboxing video for those still on the fence. Check out his unlocked 64GB White iPhone 5 unboxing video below: Meador doesn't mess around when it comes to Apple....

Starbucks Passbook Update Coming at the End of September

Starbucks tweeted over an hour ago their update for Passbook support will be coming at the end of the month. Apple first showed off Starbucks as one of the partners for Passbook at WWDC this June, but we haven't seen it officially supported yet in iOS 6. https://twitter.com/Starbucks/statuses/249202870891728896 Developers are quickly updating their apps for...

Exciting iPhone 5 Launch Looking To Push Apple Stock To $850 [Report]

With iPhone 5 going on sale around the globe today, Apple is looking to sell its newest hardware in quantities double than what the previous generation iPhone sold on its first weekend. Looking at the growing excitement of robust iPhone 5 buyers around the world, analyst Chris Whitmore with Deutsche Bank is predicting that Apple stock (AAPL) should soon be...