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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Adopted His Hiring Process From Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg seated next to President Obama, February 2011. The New York Times has profiled the 'education' of Mark Zuckerberg, essentially outlining all the people that have influenced the Facebook founder. One of those, as we know is the late Apple CEO, Steve Jobs. Jobs admitted in the Walter Isaacson biography he...
German HDTV Maker Loewe Officially Denies Rumours Of Acquisition By Apple
A recent report by Apple Insider had suggested that Apple is in acquisition talks with Loewe AG, a Germany based manufacturer and distributor of HDTVs and integrated entertainment systems, and is offering 87.3 million euros (about $112 million U.S.). However, a more recent report by TNW has pointed out that Loewe has officially denied any rumours of such a buyout. Company's...
FreedomPop Brings 4G Capability To iPhone 4/4S With Add-On Sleeve For $99 [VIDEO]
FreedomPop, a company backed by Skype Co-Founder Zennstrom, has been working on an iPhone 4/4S sleeve with integrated cellular radio in order to provide users free mobile broadband access on Clearwire's 4G WiMAX network (U.S only). Looks like company is now taking pre-orders for the sleeve at US $99 and is calling it the Freedom Sleeve 4G...
GrabberApp Cydia Tweak Allows You To Open Any App With The Lockscreen Camera Grabber
With iOS 5.1 came a cool new way to get to the native Camera app on your iPhone and iPod Touch. You just push up on the new "Camera Grabber" icon, on the lockscreen, and you're instantly ready to snap a quick photo or video that precious moment in a hurry. This is a great...
More iPhone 5 Parts Leaked Including Earpiece, Headphone Jack & Wi-Fi Cable [PHOTO]
Newly leaked parts of the next generation iPhone a.k.a iPhone 5 have just hit the web which have been listed by iPhone components supplier SW-BOX.com (via MacRumors). The website has added a new headphone jack/earpiece/Wi-Fi cable replacement part which the vendor claims to be from the next iPhone handset. The website has not published any detailed specifications except for a...
iOS 6 to Be Codenamed ‘Sundance’, Developer Preview Coming at WWDC [Rumour]
MG Siegler from TechCrunch adds more fuel to upcoming WWDC 2012 rumours, and what we can expect. He confirms his sources have noted Google Maps data will depart, to be replaced by Apple's own maps. Also, iOS 6 will be codenamed 'Sundance' (iOS code names are named after ski resorts) and available for developers at...
Bell Debuts $27.50 and $50 Fab Promo Plans Today
Today Bell has released some new 'Fab Promo Plans' that include My5 and My10. Here's what's available... Fab 5 & Text Promo: $27.50 (not for the iPhone) For 'messaging devices' Unlimited text, picture, video messaging 150 anytime minutes Unlimited evening and weekends from 6pm-7am Fab 5; unlimited talk to 5 numbers Call waiting, call conferencing...
iPhone 5: No Giant Screen, 16:9 Ratio or Metal Back; Smaller Dock Connector Coming [Rumours]
Looks like we have some more rumours coming our way for the next iPhone 5, according to iMore: ...according to our sources Apple still hasn't finalized the design of the next generation iPhone 5 (or whatever Apple ends up calling iPhone 5,1). No giant screen. No 16:9 aspect ratio. No metal back. [...] Currently, the...
Pod2g Untethered iOS 5.1.1 Jailbreak Update
Back near the end of April 2012, Pod2g gave us an ETA of at least a month until he could release his newest jailbreak. He has made some significant progress since then, confirming his jailbreak will work on all A4 and A5 devices. Today, he told his Twitter followers that he is still a few...
$50 iTunes Cards on Sale for $40 at Best Buy Locations
Just a quick note on some iTunes cards sales. Best Buy currently has $50 cards on sale for $40 (20% off) as listed in their weekly flyer for May 11-17th. Also, Rexall Drugs locations (at least those in Ontario) also have discounts on iTunes cards, a $25 card for $20 but requires a coupon. iTunes...
iCloud Beta Site Reveal Notes and Reminders Coming Soon
Does Apple have plans for Notes and Reminders for iCloud.com in iOS 6? According to a tweet by developer Steve Stroughton-Smith, a screenshot shows the additional placeholders for Notes and Reminders. A quick test ourselves shows that beta.icloud.com is indeed live right now (it probably will be pulled soon) and does show the two additional...
Redsn0w Update Brings Downgrade Firmware Option For iPhone 4S, iPad 2, and iPad 3 [How To]
As promised by Musclenerd just a few days ago, The iPhone Dev Team have released an update to Redsn0w, which brings the highly sought after downgrading feature. Either by accident or out of necessity, restoring your device happens. If you had to restore to iOS 5.1 on your iPhone 4S or iPad 2, you lost...