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Find A Bite To Eat With The ‘Toronto Patio Guide’ App
It's the weekend, and best of all the summer. If you're in Toronto (or elsewhere), you shouldn't be sitting inside, go out and have a drink or bite to eat. It's well deserved after a week of hard work. Those who've had trouble in the past trying to find an enjoyable patio, think no more....
Wine Tripper British Columbia iOS App Free For B.C. Day Long Weekend Only, Download Now
Wine Tripper B.C. Edition is a great iOS app for those who love wine tasting and exploring the wineries of British Columbia. In celebration of this B.C. Day long weekend, Bennalsoft Technologies have decided to make it a free download in the iTunes App Store till Monday. Regularly priced at $2.99, Wine Tripper lets you discover British Columbia wineries near...
Instagram & Twitter iOS Apps Receive Minor Updates
Two popular social media apps for iOS have recently received minor updates in the iTunes App Store. One is Instagram and the other is the official Twitter client. No new features have been added to either of them, however some bug fixes and stability issues have been addressed. The Twitter iOS app gets an improved pull...
Court Documents Reveal Eddy Cue’s Email Discussing Plans For Smaller iPad
An interesting email extracted yesterday from court documents of ongoing Apple vs. Samsung trial reveals discussions among Apple executives regarding a smaller 7-inch iPad, reports CNET. The email, which was sent by Apple's senior vice president of Internet Software and Services Eddy Cue to iOS chief Scott Forstall, Apple CEO Tim Cook and Phil Schiller, hints that discussions of building...
Apple Was Once Inspired By Samsung’s Clickwheel ‘Fashion Phone’
While yesterday's court case revealed a bandwagon full of Apple's long-held secrets, an interesting email involving Steve Jobs, Jony Ive, and Tony Fadell surfaced. It turns out Samsung's allegations remarking that both companies were inspired by each other, may actually hold true. The email exchange was first sent from Steve Jobs to Apple's Senior Vice...
Telus 2012 Q2 Earnings: $2.7B in Revenue, Smartphone Subscribers Drive Wireless Growth
Telus announced their 2012 Q2 earnings on Friday and revenues were up thanks in part to their wireless division, which generated 112,000 postpaid customers (a 22% increase from a year ago) and also saw a 27% rise in wireless data revenue. For the quarter, Telus generated $2.7 billion in revenue. Telus leads the wireless industry's...
Scott Forstall Describes The Early Days Of The iPhone’s Development
During day 5 of the Apple vs. Samsung trial, Scott Forstall took the stand. Currently as the Senior Vice President of iOS software, he described the early stages of the iPhone. He pointed out once again that the iPad was Apple's original project, essentially being constructed before the iPhone. But when the Cupertino company employees...
Does Mountain Lion Negatively Affect Battery Life On Macbooks?
As we all know, OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) was released over a week ago on July 25th. Many sources have reviewed the operating system and gave users the thumbs up to purchase. But quite a few users with Macbook Pro and Air computers aren't having the same pleasing experience. A large ongoing discussion on...
Meet tshirtOS, World’s First Programmable Tee That Connects To Your iPhone [VIDEO]
Developed by CuteCircuit in collaboration with Ballantine's Whiskey, tshirtOS is the world’s first wearable, washable, sharable and programmable T-shirt for digital creativity (via FSM). tshirtOS fearures an LED display, a camera, a microphone, a speaker and an accelerometer and can be controlled using an iPhone app. The T-shirt can show off tweets, play music videos, capture belly-height photos and send them off to Instagram among...
Apple Constructing Something New At Its North Carolina Data Center [First Look Photos]
A couple of weeks ago, we detailed Apple's plans of building a second smaller ‘tactical’ facility in North Carolina in addition to its massive data center in Maiden, N.C. and today, Wired has acquired some exclusive aerial photos of the construction site showing not only the new tactical data center but also ongoing installation of solar panels at the 100-acre...
Smartphone Trade-In Submissions On eBay Spike 70% In 3 Days, iPhone 5 Rumors Held Responsible
In the light of all the credible sources hinting at a September 12 iPhone 5 launch event, smartphone submissions to eBay's trade-in program have increased 70% in the last three days as compared with the same period the week before (via CNET). eBay, one of the the world's largest online marketplaces, has noted almost 100,000 smartphones being offered...
CBS Only Wants to Be on the Apple TV–Under Their Terms
During yesterday's earning call, CBS Chief Executive Officer Les Moonves was asked about adding CBS content to the Apple TV, and as usual, he responded, “Sure! As long as it’s on our terms.” Most recently, CBS sparked deals with both Netflix and Amazon. So the question in pattern is why not the Apple TV? I...