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New Apple TV User Interface was Rejected by Steve Jobs 5 Years Ago

The 3rd generation Apple TV debuted during the new iPad announcement, and with the refresh came a new user interface (also available for the Apple TV 2 as well). The new design was a major overhaul compared to the former interface. As it turns out though, this new design was originally denied by Steve Jobs...

$50 iTunes Cards on Sale for $39 at Future Shop and Best Buy

Another iTunes Cards sales is here from Future Shop and Best Buy. You can get a $50 card for $39, a savings of $11. These periodic sales come around often but if you missed the last one, now is a great time to buy. These cards can be used to fund your iTunes Account for...

Apple Store Opening Soon (Just Kidding, It’s a Jack Astor’s)

Everyone loves to speculate when and where an Apple Store will open. In Toronto, we recently heard of a rumour about Apple opening up a store at Stollery's at Yonge and Bloor, but that turned out to be false. So if you really want to get the attention of the general public, use Apple to...

Throwboy Presents iCEO, A Limited Edition Steve Jobs Plush Doll [VIDEO]

In order to celebrate the life of Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs, a great visionary who passed away on October 5 2011 , Throwboy has produced a limited edition Steve Jobs plush doll named iCEO (via FSM). To prevent any legal ramifications in future, Throwboy and its founder, Roberto Hoyos, have been smart enough not to categorize the doll as “Steve...

New iPhone With 3.5″ Screen & 4G LTE Coming In October 2012

According to a new report by iMore, the new iPhone (iPhone 5,1) featuring 3.5" display, 4G LTE chip and a micro-dock connector will arrive in October 2012. The same source had previously reported that Apple is planning to introduce a smaller dock connector in the next iPhone which will help reduce the overall size of the handset. The report also claims that like all...

Samsung’s Chief Mobile Designer Not Happy With Apple’s Copying Accusations

A new report by Reuters has profiled Samsung’s design process and its 40-year old senior vice president and chief mobile designer Lee Min-hyouk. According to the source, Lee, who has acquired the moniker of “Midas” for his golden touch with the Galaxy series, has travelled to Brazil’s Iguazu Falls and the ancient city of Cuzco in Peru for inspiration. The...

Sony’s Music Unlimited Coming to iOS

Sony has revealed that they will be bringing their Music Unlimited service to the App Store. COO Shawn Layden has announced at the IP&TV World Forum that the Music Unlimited will soon be available for iOS on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. It is currently only available on Android and PSVita, but Layden says it should hit...

Starbucks Canada iPhone App Introduces PayPal for Reloads

A while back the Starbucks Canada iPhone app was updated for mobile payments right from your device. Today's update brings some performance improvements and an easier way to reload your balance. Also included is the option to reload and auto reload your balance via PayPal, along with twitter and iOS 5 integration: What's New in...

How to Use your iPhone 4/4S Microphones Properly

image source: gdgt.com The iPhone 4 debuted with dual microphones, as announced on stage by Steve Jobs in 2010 at WWDC. The second mic on the top is for noise cancellation, and that is handled by Audience, as noted by iFixit. With two mics on the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, which one should you...