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As though quick and easy access to the information we seek wasn’t simple before, Siri has made processes such as writing text messages, scheduling appointments and reminders and checking the weather nearly effortless. That ease of use, as well as iCloud background app/music/book syncing, and larger resolution images has led to an increase in data consumption and manufacturers...

According to a research note from senior analyst Tavis McCourt of Morgan Keegan, Apple's next generation iPhone handset, aka the iPhone 5, is due to be launched this fall. The analyst also believes that the iPhone will comprise roughly 50% of Apple's total revenue in the next financial quarter. With this, he is also increasing his iPhone shipment estimate for...

Epic Games Inc. and its award-winning development studio, ChAIR Entertainment, today announced that earnings from their iOS video game franchise Infinity Blade have surpassed $30 million in just one year since its introduction in December 2010. The iOS exclusive RPG series which consists of the original Infinity Blade and the recently released Infinity Blade II, is based on...

Nikon, the world's leading manufacturer of prosumer cameras has introduced an all new 'HTTP mode' in its latest pro DSLR camera, the Nikon D4. With its inbuilt Ethernet port, it can easily be hooked to a network allowing remote controlling of the camera with an iPhone or iPad. The HTTP mode can also be accessed via an optional...

As indicated by famed hacker Pod2G, his latest blog post shows it takes a village to raise an iPhone 4S jailbreak. It appears a public release of the A5 jailbreak will require some help, rather than Pod2g running solo again. Titled Sandbox difficulties, he goes on to write: @planetbeing, the legendary hacker behind iPhone Linux...

The final day of the iTunes 12 Days of Christmas has arrived! Today's freebies consist of five free tracks from Leonard Cohen, from his Live in Fredericton EP: Dance Me to the End of Love Bird On the Wire In My Secret Life Who By Fire Heart With No Companion Also, the single Pumped Up...

Instagram has announced photos shared to Facebook will now automatically appear in a new album and full-sized images will show up in your news feed: The photos will appear full-sized in the News Feed along with the caption that you’ve added to the Instagram photo, and a link to the image’s public URL. This change...

Apple is known for combining simplicity with incredible innovation and in a recent patent filing, it seems that their latest attempt revolves around data security and password recovery for computers and smartphones. In the filing, spotted by New Scientist, Apple reports that: "If the password is not easily and conveniently recoverable, the consumer is likely...

Technology moves extremely quickly. The iPhone 4S has only been around for a few months and we’re already a little bored of chatting with Siri. That might be because of the fact that Apple didn’t redesign their flagship product’s look, but only its guts. Don’t get us wrong; there are a lot of positive things...

If you are contemplating signing up with Rogers, the coveted 6GB/$30 data plan is set to expire on Monday, February 6th, 2012. The 6GB data plan was reintroduced last August for a 'limited time', then made its return in October with alongside a $70 voice and data plan Telus and Bell similarly offered. The plan...

Bloomberg posts an interesting chart that illustrates just how important an Apple manufacturing contract means to Foxconn, builder of the iPhone and iPad. Since the debut of the iPhone in 2007, Apple's profit margins have doubled, whereas Foxconn margins have decreased, to its current razor thin 1.5%: “Hon Hai is willing to sacrifice margins so...

According to Patently Apple, USPTO has published some new patent applications from Apple today which suggest that Thunderbolt I/O technology is coming to iOS devices. The Thunderbolt technology was originally developed by Intel and was first brought to the market with technical collaboration by Apple. It appears that Apple is now focusing on bringing Thunderbolt to...