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Where to Follow Your iPad 3/HD News Coverage
image via CNET Welcome to iPad 3/HD Day. You can follow the latest coverage and announcements over at our sister site iPadinCanada.ca. In the meantime, the stream of the iPad media event won't be taking place online (unless a last minute announcement occurs). Apple junkies can follow live-blog coverage from the following sites at the...
WorldDictionary Review: Instant Translation via the iPhone Camera [Video]
When visiting a different country it can be frustrating and at times intimidating if you aren't familiar with the language. But as Apple claims, there's an app for that. WorldDictionary is your perfect travel companion. Quite simply, you point your iPhone's camera at any word, and the app automatically translates it for you into a...
Mass Effect: Infiltrator Released for iOS
Today is a big day in the gaming world, as Mass Effect 3 hits stores. This long awaited sequel brings the battle to earth on Xbox 360, PS3, and PC. EA has not left out iOS gamers though, as they have also released a completely separate Mass Effect game in the App Store. THE FATE...
Details of New Apple TV Were Left Out of Isaacson’s Steve Jobs Biography
The Next Web is reporting that Walter Isaacson has revealed, in an interview, that Steve Jobs had reveled to him what Steve thought the next Apple TV should be. Walter left this out of the biography out of respect for Apple, as the next Apple TV has not been released yet. http://youtu.be/ICMaiREFg0w Rumours are now...
1080P Apple TV Refresh to Be Announced with Dual Core iPad 3 Tomorrow? [Rumour, Update]
Update 1: According to 9to5Mac, a $99 Apple TV refresh will be released tomorrow as the J33 model, MD199LL/A – J33 BEST -USA for $99, and will support 1080P. On the eve of the iPad 3 release, more 'leaks' have surfaced and this time it's from The Verge. They are hearing further whispers of an Apple...
iOS 5.1 GM Build Passes Quality Assurance Tests, Release Imminent?
On the eve of the iPad 3 announcement, Chronic Wire reports iOS 5.1 Golden Master (GM) has currently been undergoing numerous internal and external testing over the past three weeks, and in all likelihood will be released in the next few days: The Gold Master build of iOS 5.1 has been in a vigorous quality...
Camera Awesome Hits 2 Million Downloads In Less Than a Week
Last week we took a look at SmugMug's free photography app, Camera Awesome. It has some pretty cool features such as a 5 second buffer to 'pre-record' your videos and also an on screen leveller when taking pictures of the horizon. It's like a mash up of Instagram and Camera+ but with video capabilities. SmugMug...
Koodo Introduces $50 Canada-Wide Voice and Data Plan
Koodo (Telus) has numerous iPhone users on their network as tethering is available with plans, but the only feature missing being Visual Voicemail support (which is apparently coming soon). Now, the company has released a Canada-Wide $50 voice and data plan which includes: 150 daytime minutes Canada-wide 1GB data Caller ID, Voicemail 7pm unlimited evenings/weekends...
‘ActionSlider’ Allows Easy Access To iOS Actions Via Notification Center [Cydia Tweak]
A simple yet handy new jailbreak tweak has just hit the Cydia store called ActionSlider. As the name implies, the tweak adds a 'slider' to the iOS 5 Notification Center which looks similar to the brightness slider. The slider can be configured to perform commonly used iOS actions be sliding it LEFT or RIGHT. Once you download and...
The Simpsons: Tapped Out Pulled from the App Store Due To Server Issues
If you have been playing The Simpsons: Tapped Out, you have surely noticed it has been plagued with server issues with some users losing their saved game data and in-app micro purchases. EA has finally owned up to this and has pulled the new Simpsons game from the App Store. This new message was added...
Apple’s iOS Runs HTML5 Games Faster Than Android
Apple fanboys have a new feather to place in their cap today after a newly released infographic, based on a study by cross platform developer Spaceport.io. The results show that regardless of how you look at it running HTML5 games on an iOS device gives you faster results when compared to its Android counterpart. Spaceport.io...
AQUA TEK S for iPhone 4/4S [Kickstarter Project]
We've seen some amazing stuff come out of Kickstarter projects. Today, we're looking the new Aqua Tek S from Snow Lizard. I would call this THEE survivalist's iPhone case. It is waterproof (up to 20 feet) and solar powered, with an internal battery. It's super durable and is probably the best protection you can get...