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9to5Mac has posted an internal video of an Apple corporate employee recruiting video that documents what life is like working at their Cupertino headquarters. The four and a half minute video is narrated by Apple VP of Human Resources and Dean of Apple University, Joel Podolny and covers a wide range of areas about engineering, design...

Rovio, the creators of Angry Birds, have announced the launch date of their new IP, Amazing Alex. The new game comes to the App Store this week, on July 12th! http://youtu.be/xk7vezL36IU Meet Amazing Alex! With his boundless imagination, this whiz kid turns everything into adventure! From cleaning his room to battling cardboard robots in his...

Theming in iOS has been one of the most popular reasons people jailbreak their iDevices. Winterboard provides a great platform for changing all aspects of the iOS UI, but it can slow down your device's performance. A new app was recently launched in Cydia that allows you to add effects to your icons, similar to...

Multi-functional iPhone case have always sparked my interest. We have seen cases that double as a wallet, a bottle opener, or even an iPhone charger. Today we are taking a look at a new case from ego that has a USB drive built in. Their new "Hybrid" series comes in many great colors and you...

Before you get too excited, let me clarify that Transmission RPC, which is now available as a universal download in the App Store, is not a native iOS BitTorrent client i.e you can't use it to download torrents directly on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch but instead, it is a remote control for the popular OS X...

DigiTimes is reporting that any rumors about Apple planning to release a 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display have been denied by sources inside the upstream supply chain. Previously, there have been reports that Apple has deliberately postponed mass shipments of the device due to shortages of 13" Retina display. However, today's report refutes all such rumors. Meanwhile,...

It was leaked earlier a huge Twitter for iOS update was coming, and now it has finally arrived. Here's what's new: What's New in Version 4.3 Twitter for iPhone 4.3 - Expanded Tweets: when you view Tweet details containing links to partner websites, you can now see content previews, view images, play videos and more...

Last month with the launch of iOS 6 beta, Apple introduced an all new Passbook digital wallet app at the WWDC 2012 event and today, a new Apple patent which relates to NFC-enabled transportation ticketing, further increases speculations of NFC capabilities coming to future iOS devices (via MacRumors). The patent reveals a new the disclosed "iTravel" application which would apparently handle a...

The Wall Street Journal was first to break the news about Google circumventing the security of Mobile Safari users on iOS, and now they also are the first to report the settlement between Google and the FTC: Google Inc. is close to a deal to pay $22.5 million to settle charges related to its surreptitious...

This week at Starbucks you'll find the free Song Pick of the Week as the Metric's single Breathing Under Water. The Canadian indie rock bank is from Toronto and this freebie should definitely keep fans happy. Starbucks alternates free song/app picks every week, and you'll be able to find this week's song cards on display...

I get asked this question a lot by fellow iPhone enthusiasts: “Do you jailbreak your phone?” I know as soon as this question is asked, a healthy debate is about to ensue. Recently this article was written on Cult of Mac. The author has eloquently stated his case as to why he is in favour...

As noted by Paid Content, TED Conferences has launched TED Books in the App Store to allow users to purchase short ebooks released bi-monthly. The app is unique as it allows the embed of audio, video, pictures and other social features into each book edition, making for a unique experience. Books can be purchased individually...