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Unopened First Generation iPhone Hits eBay For $10,000
The first generation iPhone, announced on January 9th, 2007, brings back so many memories. Through the years, I always bring myself back to the recorded original keynote to watch Steve Jobs unveil the first generation iPhone. If you really think about it, the iPhone changed the smartphone industry. Just following the Apple vs Samsung trial has proven what smartphones...
New iPhone 5 Photos Surface, Now The Device Is Disassembled
The so-called iPhone 5 has yet again leaked out. This time your eyes aren't going to be looking at one device, instead they will be strolling through the various disassembled parts of the iPhone 5. Today's leak comes from iColorOS (as noted by NoWhereElse.fr), and presents the front assembly of the rumored iPhone. Assuming our readers...
How To: Return the Delete Key to the ‘Back Button’ in Safari 6
I'm not sure how many of our readers still use native Safari on our Macs, but chances are Safari 6 pushed away more users than what was gained. The update removed the ability to use the Delete key to navigate back a single page. Rather than the Delete key, navigating webpages is completed through command....
Apple Will Soon Seed OS X 10.8.1 To Devs (Fixing Battery/Wireless Issues?)
According to MacRumors, Apple is already preparing to seed the first Mountain Lion update to developers. This will be labeled build 10.8.1 and is expected to fix a wide-range of bugs. An exact release date wasn't specified, but it sounds as if it's coming soon. As this update will fix many small bugs, there happens...
Halifax Apple Store Receives Painted Apple Logo, Opening Imminent
Rumours swirled about Apple coming to the Maritimes in January, and later in March we exclusively confirmed Halifax was set to receive an Apple Store as we detailed the store layout and its floorplans within the Halifax Shopping Centre. We also noted the new Apple retail location started to accept job applications back in early April. Below...
Google Search iOS App to Soon Be Able to Answer Questions Like Siri
Google has announced today the launch of their Knowledge Graph in Canada and around the world. The Knowledge Graph is described as "more than 500 million real-world people, places and things with 3.5 billion attributes and connections among them". On top of this announcement, Google also noted an upcoming update of the Google Search iOS...
Apple iAd Producer 3.0 Released With Great New Features & Templates
Apple's iAd Producer, a platform that allows developers to create high-impact, motion-rich ads for iOS devices, has just received a mega update introducing tons of new templates, new workflows, improved application UI and lots more. iAd Producer 3.0, which is available to iOS developers as a free download, will allow iAd developers to integrate more aspects of iOS such...
OS X Mountain Lion May Shorten Retina MacBook Pro’s Battery Life, Tests Confirm
A large number of MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, and Retina MacBook Pro owners have been reporting significant decrease in battery life after upgrading to Mountain Lion, Apple's latest OS X iteration. Some users have even experienced almost half the amount of battery time on Mountain Lion as compared to OS X Lion. Looking into the matter, Ars Technica...
Legendary “Think Different” Ad Campaign Director Ken Segall Talks About The Simplicity Of Apple [VIDEO]
Serving as Steve Jobs’ ad agency creative director for both NeXT and Apple, Ken Segall led the team that created Apple’s legendary Think Different campaign, which was an integral part of Apple’s transformation following Steve’s return. He is also the author of Insanely Simple: The Obsession that Drives Apple’s Success, a book that promises to reveal...
Fido Launches New ‘Smart’ and ‘Max’ Voice and Data Plans
Fido has launched new Smart and Max voice and data plans today. The new plans range from $40 to $80 with the amount of data, minutes and calling features being the difference. Details below... Smart Plans - all include Call waiting, conference call, unlimited international texts, circle calling, 5pm evenings, and no system access fees. $40:...
iPhone 5’s Dock Connector Smaller Than Expected With A Metal Ring Inside? [PHOTO]
While rumours of upcoming iPhone 5 to introduce a 19-pin dock connector or an 8-pin dock connector have been floating around for a good number of months now, a new publication by French site Nowehereelse.fr reveals a new photo [Google translation] showing that the connector itself will be even smaller than originally thought with a metal ring inside the casing cutout for the new dock...
Consumer Study Finds Interest In Apple Branded Television Near 50 Percent
The Apple television set has long been rumored as an upcoming Apple product release. Analysts have predicted a launch anywhere from this holiday season to even a year from now. Although I am yet to believe an Apple TV set is coming, analyst Piper Jaffray has kept his belief strong. Jaffray held a survey consisting of 200 consumers from the midwest of the United States. When consumers...
