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Printed iPhone 4S Photo to Canvas Reveals Detail of 8MP Camera
The new 8MP camera in the iPhone 4S is seen as one of the major features of the iPhone 4S. Apple previously released full-sized resolution images on their website, and the folks over at Canvas Pop took them and printed them to canvas, to test the image quality. Here is what they had to say:...
JVC UX-VJ3 iPhone/iPad Speaker Docking Station Review [VIDEO]
If you own both an iPhone and iPad, it is a guarantee you have various types of media on both devices. JVC recently launched their new UX-VJ3 iPhone/iPad speaker docking station this summer, and sent us a unit to check out. Let's find out what it's all about. Inside the box contains the main unit...
WhatsApp Messenger is Currently Free in the App Store
Here we go again--looks like the cross-platform WhatsApp messenger is currently free in the App Store (the last time this happened it was the end of May). WhatsApp was one of the first messaging apps for iOS that enabled real-time chat between friends. It will allow iPhone users to talk to friends on their Blackberry,...
Best Buy to Offer iPhone 4 for Free on Contract This Friday
If you've been waiting to upgrade to an iPhone, Best Buy has informed us you can get the iPhone 4 for $0 on contract this Friday. As part of their 'Free Phone Fridays' promotion, a 16GB iPhone 4 will be free on a three year contract from Rogers, Telus, Bell, Virgin, Fido and Sasktel. Even...
iFixit Begins Teardown of the iPhone 4S
The folks from iFixit have their hands on the iPhone 4S, and as always they are going to proceed to teardown the phone with surgeon-like precision. They started off by 'talking' to Siri: iFixit: "Siri, may we disassemble you for all to see?" iPhone 4S (Siri): "42" iFixit: "I didn't ask for the meaning of...
Apple Bringing Streaming Movies To iCloud, Talks Underway With Hollywood
With yesterday's launch of iCloud, Apple is now allowing all iTunes customers to re-download all their purchased music and TV shows to any of their devices. In the light of this development, a report by LA Times claims that Apple is now working out a deal with major movie studious to bring iTunes purchased movies...
MuscleNerd Confirms UltraSn0w Unlock For iOS 5 Will Be Released Tomorrow
All those who are holding back on iOS 5 update on their iPhones just because they rely on an ultrasn0w carrier unlock, it's time to cheer up! MuscleNerd of Dev-Team has just tweeted that iOS 5 compatible ultrasn0w unlock is going to be released tomorrow. So if you preserve your current unlock-able baseband and update...
Details Emerge About Scott Forstall: He’s Just Like a “Mini-Steve”
Scott Forstall has been profiled by Bloomberg Businessweek. The article reveals some details about the head of Apple's iOS we haven't heard about before. He is said to be a 'mini' version of Steve, a passionate and dedicated hard-driving executive. It's an extremely interesting, and long read. Here's an excerpt: Forstall, who went to work...
[Update] How to Acquire Your iPhone 4S Tracking Number Right NOW via UPS
Update 1: Apple has sent out emails with tracking numbers. Shipments are estimated to arrive on October 19th. === Early today we noted Canadian iPhone 4S orders from Apple had started 'Preparing for Shipment'. It now appears the previous method of obtaining your tracking number from UPS directly is now possible. I just entered in my...
Apple Releases Official iTunes Movie Trailers App, US Only
Along with the release of Find my Friends and the Airport Utility app today, Apple also introduced the iTunes Movie Trailers app--for US iTunes accounts only (what's new, Canada?). For movie buffs, this app puts the latest Hollywood trailers right on your iPhone, information about release dates, theatre showtimes, wallpapers, and more. Here's the iTunes...
Canadian Apple iPhone 4S Orders ‘Preparing for Shipment’
Update 1: Find your UPS tracking number here. Orders have now shipped from Apple. If you ordered a factory unlocked iPhone 4S from Apple.ca, your order status has most likely moved from 'Processing Items' to 'Preparing for Shipment'. During this stage, you will no longer be able to modify your order details: Preparing for Shipment:...
iOS 5 Update ‘3200 error’: Apple Servers Can’t Keep Up
Apple released its much anticipated iOS 5 firmware update today, and it appears the demand has overwhelmed Apple's servers. Users attempting to update to iOS 5 have ran into the problem and it's occurring worldwide. I would advise users to hold off on updating and wait until demand tapers off. The '3200 error' (or 3400, 3004,...