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Blocking the ads in your browser can help speed up your browsing experience, as pages will often load much faster. If you jailbreak your iPhone, you can get a tweak called "AdBlocker", that will help speed up mobile Safari, as well as other UIWebView based browsers and apps. It usually goes for $2.19, but is...

Update 1: The Leader Post reports an Apple Premium Reseller is coming, rather than an Apple Store, as confirmed by Cornwall Centre's marketing manager. An 'iWorld Connect' store will be opening, which is a child company of Westworld Computers, also known as Canada's largest independent Apple dealer. The location will be near The Bay. Saskatchewan,...

In a recent poll, pod2g asked the public whether he should save his latest jailbreak for iOS 6, or burn the 5 exploits he has right now on an iOS 5.1 jailbreak. Overwhelmingly, the vote seems to be, burn 'em all and release now! Pod2g has not commented on the results of the poll, but...

Last August textPlus was updated to introduce free texting to Canadians via the distribution of free phone numbers. They eventually revealed over 381,000 numbers were given out in three months. textPlus was great for free texting between textPlus friends--but what about calling? Now, textPlus Free Calls has been updated to introduce free calling between Canadian...

Tweetbot has released an update today for its iOS app that includes some new features. The swipe gestures have now offer an easy way to see tweet details and to navigate back to the timeline. Swipe right to left to see more details and vice versa to go back to the conversation. This makes it...

Ever wanted to grab an Element Case Vapor Pro or Vapor COMP for your iPhone 4/4S in your own choice of colors? Well now you can with the Element Case Design Studio, a custom online case designer for your favorite handset. The easy-to-use online tool allows you to custom design an Element Case using a multitude of color combinations...

Tony Fadell, the former Apple hardware designer has recently revealed that the iPhone was originally planned to receive a physical keyboard, until the very last moment when Apple decided to go with the touchscreen-only design. In an interview with The Verge over the weekend, he talked about working on eighteen generations of iPods as well as the creation of...

George Hotz, known to many of us as 'GeoHot' made his claim to fame by hacking and unlocking the original iPhone. Since then he has played an important hand in numerous jailbreaks such as limera1n and blackra1n, but more recently his ability to hack then once unpenetrable Sony PS3 supplanted his claim as one of...

Rovio Mobile's latest Angry Birds game, the Angry Birds Space hit the 20 Million downloads mark in merely one week after its multi-platform release. This milestone was achieved exactly a month ago and today, the game has taken the crown of becoming the fastest growing mobile game ever, according to the game's developers. The game has now surpassed 50 Million...

The big story of the day is Microsoft's $300 million investment into Barnes & Noble, a company they had previously sued over claims the latter's Nook e-reader that ran on a version of Android OS infringed on its patents. The partnership has settled the patent litigation, and a new subsidiary has been formed: The new...

Skype for iOS has just received a major update which takes the iPhone / iPad app to version 4.0. The updates brings a bunch of new features to the universal app in addition to stability and performance enhancements. With Skype 4.0, users can reposition their own video preview on the screen during a call. Some UI...

  I’ve been waffling back and forth, thinking about buying a single-speaker sound-system for the past few years.  But surprisingly for a music lover like myself, I've kept pushing it back. I always had the Bose SoundDock at the top of my list, and once the Bose SoundLink was released, I knew that was the...