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The First iPhone 5 Unboxing Hits The Internet [PHOTOS]
Wow! A whole three days ahead of the iPhone 5 official release date and BGR has the very first look inside of the iPhone 5 box. There really isn't much to glance at, but the iPhone 5 box comes with a lightning to USB cord, power adapter, and EarPods. A plastic traveling case was even...
Dell Voice Gets SMS, Updated Netflix UI, Tweetbot iPhone 5 Ready
Just a few notable app updates to tell you about. Dell Voice has been updated to be able to send out free text messages. The app already provides Canadians with a free number to receive incoming calls. It's an awesome app that we've covered before, and the best part is the price. Click here to...
Bell Locations Begin Receiving iPhone 5 Stock [PHOTO]
A report from MobileSyrup just moments ago verifies that iPhone 5 stock is arriving at Bell locations three days ahead of the official release. Those who had the chance to pre-order their handsets in-store probably love to hear this because it's some extra re-assurance that delays shouldn't be a problem. The anonymous tipster tagged a photo...
Apple Building Another Huge Data Center In Hong Kong, Construction Begins Next Year
With construction of Apple's North Carolina data center already underway, Apple's smaller tactical facility in North Carolina in addition to its massive data center in Maiden, N.C., a new report is now claiming that Apple is building another huge data center in Hong Kong SAR, China, which will be operational by 2015, the same time Apple’s Spaceship Campus 2 is scheduled to complete (via...
Twitter 5.0 For iOS Released With An All New Version For iPad
Twitter has today updated its universal iOS app in the App Store, taking it to version 5.0 which introduces a completely revamped Twitter for iPad. The update brings new profiles with header photos as well as Photo streams integration with profiles and events in addition to bug fixes and minor improvements. The official Twitter blog notes: Today...
Analyst Details the Development of the A6 Chip Within the iPhone 5
We've already learned Apple new A6 processor was designed internally and produced by Samsung. Now, CNET points to analyst Linley Gwennap's report, which details some more information on the development of the A6 processor. Here are some snippets of the report highlights, as noted by CNET: StrongARM: Apple's interest doing its own central processing unit (CPU)...
Ottawa Adds Mobile Payments to Code of Conduct for Credit and Debit Cards
The CBC reports the Federal government has decided to add mobile payments to the code of conduct for credit and debit cards, a move to protect consumers and businesses: Minister of State Ted Menzies announced consultations to add mobile payments to the code at a news conference in Ottawa on Tuesday morning. “While we support...
Fox 5 News Reports Amazingly Incorrect iPhone 5 Features [HUMOUR]
The iPhone 5 upgrade was great, don't get me wrong, but Fox 5 news of New York has taken it to the next level. While broadcasting live from the Apple store line in New York, the reporter began discussing features of the iPhone 5. Nearly every single aspect they mentioned was wrong, despite the price-point...
iPhone Projected To Sell 46.5 Million Units This Holiday Season [Analyst]
While the iPhone 5 in certain consumers' minds is considered a 'minor upgrade,' they have to realize the phone has a larger display, faster processing, and updated operating system. That is an enormous upgrade, especially to those who currently own the iPhone 4. The iPhone is such a great device that analyst Shaw Wu of Sterne...
Apple Shares Break $700 Upon Apple Pre-Order Sale Announcement
Apple is shattering records by the day as yesterday they've reached the $700 barrier in after-hours and today they actually have topped out at $701.44! Their market capitalization hasn't been short of impressive either, as the Cupertino company reached $657 billion earlier today. This is all fueled by the newly announced iPhone 5, which is expected to shatter previous...
Samsung’s Attempt At Lifting Galaxy Tab 10.1 Ban Fails
When Apple overcame Samsung in the court battle with a win in late August, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 wasn't a device that jurors noted infringed on Apple's patents. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 was banned in the United States on June 26th after Apple was granted their preliminary injunction request. Although Samsung was found to owe Apple...
A New App-Store Greeting Page Provides a One-Tap Solution To Installing Free Apple Apps
While iOS 6 will launch at an untold time on September 19th, Apple is still tweaking the App-store to include a more helpful experience to newbies. This time they are adding a brand new landing page, or greeting page you may call it. This new greeting page can be viewed above and will be presented...