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For those accessing iTunes today, you may have noticed Apple has added extra security to your iTunes Account by asking you to fill out three security questions and input an alternate recovery email address, as noted by numerous twitter followers (thanks @einsteinbqat) and ourselves this morning. A pop up occurs within iTunes when you download...

This afternoon TechCrunch has received confirmation from the American-based carrier Verizon that they will be holding a vacation blackout between the dates September 21st, 2012 and September 30th, 2012. In the past, they held similar vacation blackouts, typically leading up to an iPhone release. It was late last month when multiple prominent sources 'confirmed' September...

PopCap Games has announced Plants vs Zombies 2 to be released in the Spring of 2013. The sequel should be widely anticipated considering the original game proved to be one of the most popular downloads in the App Store after it debuted in February of 2010. The new game will have new features, settings and...

Every other Tuesday, Starbucks releases their free App Pick of the Week which is a promo code for a free download. This week we have Pocket Yoga - Practice Builder, which allows all the yogis out there to "create custom yoga routines in minutes." The app regularly retails for $4.99, so this app might be...

Rogers has announced the launch of the first LTE network in Moncton, New Brunswick, as noted noted on the Rogers Redboard: Rogers LTE network is now live in Moncton, making Rogers the first carrier to offer the fastest wireless network technology in New Brunswick. Rogers has invested $20M in its wireless network in New Brunswick...

Skype for iOS has just received a nifty update this morning. This is version 4.1 for the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Included with the update is the ability to send and receive pictures, which happened to be a "frequently requested feature" according to the Skype Blog. A few other minor updates include visual improvements,...

One fact you may not know is that Apple's mobile processing chip, the 'A5' and 'A5X' processor, is actually produced in the United States. This all began this past December when Samsung opened their $3.6 billion plant in Austin, Texas. The job is tremendous, as currently Apple's iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPad 2, and iPad...

A recent filing with the California Superior Court by Wayne Goodrich claims he was fired wrongfully. The firing wasn't related to performance, but distinctively due to "business reasons." Goodrich had quite a important job with the company. The Keynotes, in which you see when Apple releases a product, were run by him. He claims he...

I think we've heard enough at this point. We know the iPhone is coming, and the announcement date is rumored to be right around the corner on September 12th, if you haven't already heard. But just in-case you needed more verification, a German carrier might know more than us average people do. Mobilecom Debitel has...

Do you happen to be a fan of both Green Day and the Angry Birds video game franchise? If so then “Welcome to Paradise”! Rovio Entertainment has teamed up with the multi-platinum selling band Green Day to produce a brand new episode of the popular “Angry Birds Friends” Facebook game, which was originally released back...

Earlier today, Judge Koh of the Apple vs Samsung trial urged both company CEOs to have one last telephone conversation prior to the jury's deliberation this week. According to Reuters, it appears the CEOs did talk but trial settlements failed to materialize: Top executives from both companies had participated in mediation with a U.S. magistrate...

For those living in Brossard, Quebec, get ready for an Apple Store opening inside the Mail Champlain mall. As noted by ifoAppleStore, Apple's retail job page has listed numerous retail positions for a new store in Brossard, south west across the St. Lawrence river from Montreal. This will mark the fifth Apple Store for Quebec,...