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Just a quick note to let you know that Apple has released an update to OSX 10.8 Mountain Lion, Developer Preview 3. This time, developers are able to update right from the Mac App Store. I have been running all versions of the preview, and I was alerted to the update this evening, via notification...

Image via Mactrast Whitey Bluestein's piece on GigaOM illustrates how Apple will become a mobile carrier and offer voice and data plans directly to the consumer. Rather than spend the capital to install cell towers, Apple would buy wholesale spectrum directly from its existing carrier partners, which would be hesitant to say 'no' to Apple based...

Camping season is upon us. If you are as much of an iPhone nerd as I am, you know you are taking your iPhone with you, if you're going camping. Keeping my iPhone charged while camping has always been a concern. I've used the cases with the extra battery like the Mophie Juice Pack. I've...

Apple has updated iLife for iOS along with their Cards app, to further add enhancements for Mother's Day, plus additional cards and new Get Well designs. iMovie: What's New in Version 1.3.1 This update improves overall stability and addresses a number of minor issues, including the following: • Adds the ability to access Help when...

In an interview with ABC News, Mark Zuckerberg reveals the new option to add organ donor status to Facebook timelines available today in the U.S. and UK was inspired by the late Steve Jobs: Zuckerberg said he was further prompted make Facebook an important tool to encourage donors to register following the death of Steve...

Another interesting iPhone concept has popped up on the internet. ADR Studios has compiled a bunch of the current rumours of the iPhone 5 to try and imagine what the next iPhone might look like. The images they have created look great, but some of the features they have added may be unrealistic. Or are...

According to the latest numbers released by International Data Corporation this Tuesday (via Apple Insider), Samsung has ousted Nokia to become the world's top mobile phone vendor. At the same time, Samsung has surpassed Apple for the smartphone leadership position by establishing a new market record for the number of smartphones shipped in a single quarter (42.2 million). Apple has slipped to second...

Folks over at Techbargains have apparently carried out a survey of moms regarding their preferred presents on the upcoming Mother's day (May 13). Turns out 91% of moms wished for an iPad instead of flowers. Among the moms who wanted a tablet as their Mother's day present, 58% wanted an iPad as compared to 18% who wished for...

A report by PennLive (via Cult Of Mac) tells the story of an obnoxious 11 year old boy who urinated on a cart full of of MacBooks in a Pennsylvanian school. The stupid kid apparently cost the Upper Allen Elementary School a whopping US $36,000. According to the source, the MacBook computers were damaged beyond repair. Way to go kid! Detailing from the source:...

RIM today kicked off their BlackBerry World developer's conference in Florida, and here they unveiled their "BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha developer testing device" for developers to test out the new BB10 interface. Here's what was unveiled in BlackBerry 10, seen as RIM's chance to get back into the smartphone game. The Verge went hands on...

A new report from Solutions Research Group notes Canadians have been quick to jump onto mobile banking apps, thanks to the explosion of smartphone ownership in Canada, which now numbers over 10 million, as documented in The Globe and Mail. We have numerous iPhone banking apps in Canada, with CIBC being one of the first...

For the past many years, Logitech has grown to earn a reputation of producing quality products at highly affordable prices. From computer peripherals to high-end surround systems, Logitech's products rarely fail to impress and this portable Mini Boombox bluetooth speaker is a pretty good example of one such product. Check out our full review after the...