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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...
OtterBox Armor Series iPhone Cases Set to Return for the iPhone 4/4S
OtterBox originally had an Armor Series case for the original iPhone, which we reviewed back in 2008. We never did see the Armor series after that but now OtterBox plans to bring it back for the iPhone 4/4S: OtterBox has been there since the rise of handheld technology pushing the boundaries of protection through innovation....
Apple Agrees To Pay $2.25 Million Fine Over Misleading iPad 4G Advertising In Australia
Apple has agreed to pay $2.25 million in settlement in order to end a lawsuit filed in Australia for misleading buyers over the 4G-compatibility of the new iPad in the country, reports The Next Web (via The Australian). The settlement is yet to get final approval from the judge but it will most likely be granted, bringing a close to the...
Apple Will Unveil iOS 6 at WWDC 2012 as Banner Confirms
iOS 6 has been confirmed for WWDC 2012, even though it was pretty obvious we would be hearing about it. New banners raised within Moscone West have affirmed iOS 6 will be a major headline on Monday's keynote. As posted to Instagram via Zac Altman (via MacRumors), the banner clearly shows the new logo for...
iOS 6 Interface Concept Features Mission Control, Dynamic Badges and ‘Flipcons’ [VIDEO]
With WWDC 2012 around the corner, Apple is widely expected to release a preview of iOS 6. As for what features to expect? Your guess is as good as mine (Facebook integration?), but @joostvanderree has some pretty awesome ideas in his iOS interface concept, recently posted to YouTube (via MacStories). Within the video below, we...
Apple Executive Phil Schiller Profiled, Known Within Apple as ‘Mini-Me’
L to R: Scott Forstall, Steve Jobs, Phil Schiller Bloomberg Businessweek has a profile on Apple's Senior VP of Worldwide Marketing, Phil Schiller. It's based on more than a dozen interviews with former managers and paints the picture of a strict and disciplined 'trusted lieutenant' of Steve Jobs: Fairly or not, Schiller and other Apple...
Rumour: Apple TV SDK to Be Unveiled at WWDC Next Week
With WWDC 2012 set to kick off on Monday, expect the weekend leading up to the initial keynote to be filled with rumours and more reports about what juicy tidbits Apple will reveal to the world. BGR is now reporting we will expect to see an Apple TV SDK for developers: We have heard from...