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Have you downloaded iPhoto for iOS? The latest app complete the iLife trifecta was announced at Apple's iPad media event, and today the company has announced the app has hit 1 million users in less than 10 days, according to The Loop: Apple told me today that its newest iOS app, iPhoto, hit 1 million...

The Walking Dead TV show has been a big hit for AMC and the creator of the comic, Robert Kirkman. They are further expanding the franchise into video games. There is a Facebook game coming out in April, as well as a console game from Telltale Games, which will be available on Xbox LIVE, PSN,...

A couple days ago it was reported by TechCrunch Zynga was in talks to buy OMGPOP, the maker of the hit iOS game Draw Something. Now, according to AllThingsD, their sources tell them the deal has been completed and the purchase price is around $200 million dollars. Zynga is set to announce a press conference...

A brand new jailbreak tweak from JamieD360 called NCSettings has just hit the Cydia store. The tweak adds some attractive looking settings toggles to the iOS 5 Notification Center. For those who frequently use SBSettings on their jailbroken iOS devices, this is a pretty cool alternative. You get toggles for common settings like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Airplane Mode, Respring and more....

Hipstamatic fans will soon be able to share their snazzy pictures directly onto Instagram, making them the first app to gain access to the network. It is the first time Instagram has opened up this sharing API to third parties to allow pictures into their network from other sources. "When we launched, it was all...

According to a report published by The Financial Times (via Engadget), Apple is seemingly pushing its own nano-SIM proposal once again for future iPhones and iPads against the will of its major smartphone competitors such as Nokia, Motorola and RIM. Apple submitted a proposal for a customized, even smaller nano-SIM card design than current micro-SIM back in 2011, which...

In an interview with gaming blog Eurogamer, Senior World of Warcraft developer, John Lagrave told the blog that Blizzard is still looking into bringing World of Warcraft to mobile platforms. Lagrave explained to Eurogamer that they are definitely looking into to bringing WOW to mobile gaming, but it is hard. They want to get it...

This week's Starbucks 'Pick of the Week' is not an app, but a free song from iTunes. It appears each week the picks alternate between an app and a song, a couple weeks back we saw a Leonard Cohen single. Last week, we saw EA's version of Tetris for iOS up for grabs (prior to...

In an effort to make cellphone towers blend into their environment, Bell plans to build 20 towers disguised as pine trees in Muskoka, north of Toronto. The steel towers would be 25-29 metres tall and rise up above existing trees, covered with fibreglass branches, and set to be installed in May. Since they will be built...

One of the features on my iPhone that rarely gets used is the Spotlight page. When you're on you home screen, and you swipe your finger to the right, you can search for anything on your iDevice, in one convenient search field. If it's something you don't use regularly, and you have your device jailbroken,...

According to a survey from CBC/Radio Canada, Netflix now reaches 1 in 10 Canadians: "Netflix viewers watch 28 per cent more TV than the average Canadian when including their Netflix viewing," said Mark Allen, director of research and strategic analysis at CBC/Radio-Canada, which ran the survey of 8,000 Canadians in the fall, a year after Netflix...

Angry Birds Space is set to debut on March 22nd, and is seen to be the next hit version of the popular game from Rovio. The official trailer has just been released and provides a further glimpse of more gameplay. It was just under two weeks ago Rovio hired NASA to make an announcement about...