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Apple’s Online Store Is Down, Ahead Of WWDC Announcements
Further fueling the rumour that Apple will be announcing, and/or releasing new Macs today, the online Apple store has gone down for maintenance. In the past, we have seen the store go down before an Apple keynote, and then come back up after the keynote with some new products that they had just announced. We...
Last Minute WWDC 2012 Rumours: New Mac Specs, New Native iOS Apps, Apple Store Down
With the kick off of WWDC 2012 just under an hour away, here's a quick round up of some last minute rumours to keep you occupied. Clayton Morris from FOX News sent out the following tweet to note his sources indicate two new native iOS apps are set to debut today, with Maps being one...
Apple’s Back to School Promo Set to Start Tomorrow with $50-100 iTunes Gift Card Credit
It appears Apple's Back to School promo is set to debut tomorrow. The deal this year around reportedly will offer $100 iTunes Gift Cards with Mac purchases and $50 towards iPad purchases, notes MacRumors. Last year's 2011 Back to School promo debuted from June 16th to September 20th in Canada, and offered a $100 iTunes...
Tim Cook’s Full D10 Interview Posted Hours Before WWDC Keynote
AllThingsD has posted Tim Cook's full interview from this year's D10 talks. Previously we had only seen snippets, but now you can watch video of the entire interview, right on their website. This comes just hours before the WWDC 2012 keynote that kicks off Apple's annual conference. Could there be some spoilers in the interview...
Apple Reportedly Used a Private Fleet of Aircraft with Military Cameras for Its New 3D Maps
Widespread rumours have anticipated Apple will announce its own maps to replace Google Maps on iOS, alongside a 3D feature, at WWDC 2012. Now, the Telegraph is reporting Apple hired their own aircraft fleet armed with military grade cameras to assist them in their new mapping project (which was started by the so called 'Geo...
WWDC 2012: Live Blogs Round Up, Predictions for Tomorrow’s Keynote
Tomorrow is the kick for one of the most important Apple events of the year, the keynote to launch WWDC 2012, at Moscone West in San Francisco. Tickets for the event sold out in less than two hours. Of course, leading up to June 11th the web has been floating with numerous rumours about what...
Masonville Place Apple Store Front Receives Apple Logo
Last December it was reported Masonville Place in London, Ontario, would be getting an Apple Store. In March, the store's existence was confirmed via job postings on Apple's own website, and by this time the store front of the rumoured location was already covered in Apple's classic pre-construction black paint. A couple days ago the...
Alleged iOS 6 Beta Links Released Ahead of WWDC 2012
On the eve of WWDC 2012, it appears official consumer and enterprise Apple download links have been 'leaked' for iOS 6 beta on the forums at WeiPhone.com, as noted by MacRumors. Clicking on the reported links result in a message that notes "Your session has expired" from Apple's Developer program page. The following devices show download...
Conan O’Brien Reveals Zooey Deschanel’s Siri is ‘Sick and Evil!’ [VIDEO]
Last month Apple debuted new Siri commercials featuring the Zooey Deschanel and Samuel L. Jackson. It was just the beginning of celebrity appearances involving Siri, with a later commercial starring John Malkovich. Although Siri looks spectacular on TV, Conan O'Brien and Team COCO show us the 'sick and evil' personality of Zooey's Siri. Here's how...
Jean-Pierre Blais Appointed New Chairperson of the CRTC
Today Prime Minister Harper announced the appointment of a new head of the CRTC, veteran public servant Jean-Pierre Blais. The five year term is effect June 18th, 2012 and will replace the current chair, Konrad von Finckenstein. “Mr. Blais is well qualified for the position of Chairperson of the CRTC. He brings a strong legal...
Apple To Release New Developer Tools For Tracking App Usage Without Device UDID
A couple of months back, Apple put together a team to review apps and automatically reject them if they were accessing device UDIDs, a common method used by app developers and advertisers to track usage of their apps. Now, Apple is looking to release new developer tools for tracking usage of apps without using the UDID, Wall Street Journal reports...
Redsn0w 0.9.12b2 Released. Now Asks, How Do You Want To Jailbreak?
The iPhone Dev Team has released an update the Redsn0w, their most popular jailbreaking tool. In the last update, they added the new Rocky Racoon jailbreak that was introduced in Absinthe 2.0. This allows Redsn0w to jailbreak all iOS devices, untethered, on the latest firmware. In this update, Redsn0w now let's you decide how you...