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The Apple vs Samsung lawsuit has been ongoing for nearly a month now. Patent lawyers worked the case all the way up until late last week. Now the case is left up to the jury to decide. Throughout this past month, jurors and even the judge have been educated by Apple and Samsung's lawyers. Each...

Time to rejoice Koodo customers as an official Koodo Self Serve App is heading your way. As noted by MobileSyrup, the app which lets Koodo users manage their accounts, is due for a public launch in first week of September on iOS as well as Android and Blackberry platforms. The Self Serve App (screenshot below) is...

Last month, Samsung opened doors to its first Canadian retail store in Vancouver which many believe, took its simple and sleek design from Apple store with opportunities for customers to go hands-on with smartphones and tablets as well as a corner similar to Apple's ‘Genius Bar’ to assist the customers. Today, another Samsung flagship store opened on Sydney's George Street...

Last November WhatsApp announced it had surpassed 1 billion messages sent per day. This morning the app announced another massive milestone on twitter: 10 billion messages sent per day: https://twitter.com/WhatsApp/status/238680463139565568 Back in June, WhatsApp explained why their app isn't free: When we sat down to start our own thing together three years ago we wanted...

A bunch of new Apple patents have appeared at the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office today, revealing the company's efforts on developing ways to improve support for hearing impaired users, as noted by Patently Apple. These patents highlight Apple's plans to enhance haptics & accessibility options in future iOS devices for aiding the hearing impaired....

Future Shop has a V.I.P. sale for today only that includes the Telus iPhone 4S for $0 on a 3 year term. If you are a first time iPhone adopter and don't care for the upcoming 'iPhone 5', then you have the chance to get a the current 16GB iPhone 4S for 'free'. The regular...

We've heard all about the reports before, and now it has become a reality--the latest redesigned Facebook iPhone/iPad update is now available in the App Store. What's New in Version 5.0 We've rebuilt the app so it’s faster and easier to use. * Scrolling through news feed is faster than ever * New banner lets...

Ever wished for a pocket-sized iPhone 4/4S tripod? Well, your wish has just been granted as Gomite introduces the world’s first small, quick-connect tripod called the Tiltpod Mobile. Featuring a grippy magnetic base, the tiltpod mobile can easily snap in and support the iPhone 4/4S to take pictures, watch movies, FaceTime or simply be hands free. Its nickel plated micro positioning...

Last night Rovio released a new trailer for the latest instalment of Angry Birds Space, Red Planet. This new episode takes the Angry Birds to Mars as the piggies have hijacked the Curiosity Mars Rover. The update brings 20 new levels and introduces a new astronaut pig: What's New in Version 1.3.0 NASA and Angry...

The latest survey compiled by the 'Rogers Innovation Report' notes parents and children are bonding over technology via numerous ways. Here are the results of the online survey: Youth and parents say texting is their preferred smartphone and tablet activity (94 per cent for youth and 82 per cent for parents) Youth and parents both...

Apple has released its first update for OS X Mountain Lion this morning. Here's what the 10.8.1 update is all about: This update includes general operating system fixes that improve the stability and compatibility of your Mac, including fixes that: Resolve an issue that may cause Migration Assistant to unexpectedly quit Improve compatibility when connecting...

With rates of crime hopping through the roof these days, it can be hard to trust the thousands of people walking through the Apple store daily. Anyone in the store could easily yank an iPad (or iPhone) and run out the door. That wouldn't be good, and Apple doesn't really want to take that chance....