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To foster 'real' wireless competition in Canada, WIND and Public Mobile want to build a new network to support newer smartphones, such as the iPhone. These companies are threatening to once again sit out the next wave of wireless auction bidding, as they feel there's no point in even trying when they are put up...

Using your iPhone in your car can be a pain, depending on the type of car you drive. Typically, you are dealing with extra cords and chargers, and/or Bluetooth devices that can get in the way, clutter up the inside of your vehicle, and drain your device's battery. There is a cool new Kickstarter project...

Apple's latest operating system, OS X Mountain Lion, will be released this summer, and a bunch of new features have already been announced. Apple has said they are so proud of the success of iOS, they want to start to bring that "feel" over to OS X. One feature not announced for OS X 10.8 is...

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The iPhone 4S did not debut in the Summer like previous generation models, but was announced and released in the Fall of 2011. Could 2012 be the same? According to Macotakara, sources have told them this Fall cycle will again be the norm for the next iPhone (Google Translation): According to reliable sources of information...

In case you've gotten bored with the limited sound effects on your iPhone, iPod touch or your iPad, here's a nice little Cydia tweak to let you customize them. The tweak is called iSounds and it lets you apply custom sound effects to the entire iOS interface. You can either choose a complete set of sound effects...

A Dutch company named A-solar has introduced for the first time in the world, a universal iPhone and iPad dock which not only draws power via USB but also using solar energy. And with its built-in 6000mAh battery, the Solar Power Dock stores the energy to let you charge your iPhone or iPad, just when you want to. The rubber-finished dock also sports an LED status...

Apple recently gave exclusive access to ABC ‘Nightline’ for airing a documentary regarding what life is like for workers in Foxconn factories manufacturing Apple products. As a result, ABC's corespondent Bill Weir traveled to Shenzhen, China to take a look at so called "iFactories" and shot the exclusive documentary, a teaser trailer for which has been released today (via 9to5Mac). The...

A new report from Reuters has revealed that Foxconn, the leading manufacturer maker of Apple’s iPhones and iPads, has raised wages of its factory workers in China by 16% to 25%. Foxconn confirmed on Friday that it has raised wages to 1,800 yuan ($285) per month and may again raise them above 2,200 yuan ($349) for workers who pass...

Rogers is set to announce its quarterly earnings this Wednesday, and many analysts are speculating the carrier will release numbers that show a levelling off in growth within its wireless division, notes The Globe and Mail: Rogers’ early success with the iPhone has given it the largest base of iPhone users in the country. When...

One of my favourite changes when iOS 5 came along was Notification Center. But with most Apple implementations, it's fairly locked down. Enter the Jailbreak community. Some developers have added many more functions to Notification Center, making it more useful and powerful. So in this video I go over my Top 5 Notification Center Jailbreak...

Apple recently noted the Fair Labor Association would begin audits of its supply chain factories in China, an industry first. Now, Apple is taking a further step towards transparency by giving exclusive access to ABC 'Nightline'. Bill Weir is the first journalist ever inside factories in Shenzhen, China to get a real glimpse at what...