Latest news

Image: Teaser from the Apple Australia site The end of this week marks Black Friday, one of the busiest shopping days of the year in the US and Canada. Apple has posted its own Black Friday teaser poster online at some International Apple Stores (as noted by MacStories), but nothing is online in Canada and...

Stamped is a new social network that allows you to recommend things that you like to your friends. The premise is simple: you “stamp” things that you like and recommend. There aren’t different types of stamps. There’s no 0-5 rating system. If you like something you simply ‘stamp’ it. What kind of things can you...

Earlier this year, Ron Johnson, the man behind the operations of Apple's high successful retail concept, left and took a position with JC Penney. In a guest blog post entry at The Harvard Business Review, Johnson details what he learned building the Apple Store: People come to the Apple Store for the experience — and...

Do you plan on getting an iPod touch for yourself or your loved this holiday season? Well, we've got a deal just for you. For the next week at any Future Shop or Best Buy outlet in Canada (via RedflagDeals), you'll be able to get a $30 discount when you trade-in your old (even broken) mp3 player which is most likely lying...

In case you've been wondering whether iPhone 4S can make you can ditch your everyday digital "point-n-shoot" or "DSLR" camera, this comprehensive camera war from Ars Techinca should probably give you the answer. Along with an iPhone 4S, the testers took sample shots with a 5MP iPhone 4, an 8MP Samsung Galaxy SII, an 8MP Canon...

Until early this year, it was a common belief that "Blackberry" is the most desired smartphone among professionals and workers especially those who are always on the move. However, a study (via LA Times) carried out by iPass Global Mobile Workforce for the final quarter of 2011, proves that iPhone is now the top smartphone among mobile...

Congrats to the following winners! Thanks for entering everyone! MOBiLE CLOTH 6 pack: gregular72 @ebfisher @strangerealms9 @souboou @baowser @matsxu @ryantoyota @amt946 @0marZebian MOBiLE CLOTH Primo Gift Pack: @networx Our friends at MOBiLE CLOTH want everybody to know they have some new Holiday Gift Packs available, and to help spread the word they want to give...

After reading through the Steve Jobs biography by Walter Isaacson, I learned about various characters that interacted with Steve while at Apple. One of those was Joanne Hoffman, an Eastern European refugee from the original Mac team. She won the unofficial award of best standing up to Steve Jobs in 1981 and 1982, given to...

Update 5: Profile installs are now 'verified'. Update 4: New icons added for Sounds, Backup, About, and Safari. Update 3: Jeff's site has been so popular, it has received over 250,000 hits in over 24 hours. His site got taken down with all the traffic, but it's back up now. A new update brings the...

We recently published a post showing how you can send group messages and emails with Siri, the digital voice assistant. Today, we'll show you how you can use Siri's voice dictation feature to dictate text to your Mac (via TUAW). All you need is an app on your iPhone 4S that allows you to access your...

Walter Isaacson, writer of the recently released biography of Steve Jobs, has revealed that the late Apple CEO was working on 'reinventing' three key areas of technology: television, photography and textbooks, among other things in an exclusive interview with The New York Times. According to the writer, Steve Jobs may have been uncharacteristically candid with him...

From the makers of DataMan, the iPhone data usage monitoring app, here comes an all new JabMe messaging application which for the first time makes it possible to message your Game Center friends. You can send jab messages to your Game Center as well as Facebook friends with exciting jab actions and sounds effects, all sent...