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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,...

Apple’s New Cards App Now Available for Download

Apple has released its new Cards app for iOS. This app lets you create any card and send it via email or letter post. Prices are $4.99 CDN for shipments within Canada and Internationally. That includes printing the card, envelope, and postage. Click here to download Cards. Here's the app description: Custom letterpress cards • Cards...

Apple’s Newsstand Subscriptions Store For iOS 5 Is Now Online

Tons of stuff is happening today and all pretty fast, thanks to the official iOS 5 launch which is happening later today. Just few minutes ago, Apple's Newsstand store went live with a new "Store" button appearing in the top right corner of Newsstand iOS 5 app. Most of the magazine apps got updated in the...