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Bell and Virgin Mobile Drop iPhone 4 To $99

Continuing the recent trend with Bell and Telus, Virgin Mobile has now dropped the price of the iPhone 4 to $99.99. The new low price, down from $159, is available on a 3-year term or the Virgin Mobile Tab. Bell's website has also been updated with the price drop, as we exclusively reported yesterday: At...

UV Canada iPhone App Helps You Track UV Index Levels

With summer in full swing throughout Canada, tracking the UV index is more important than ever. Thankfully there's an app for that--UV Canada. This app not only provides the weather report but also provides a friendly interface for tracking the UV index along with other tips on how to protect yourself from the sun. Data...

HP Announces Plans to Discontinue webOS Hardware

Remember when HP acquired Palm, and they released some interesting phones based on webOS? Well, it hasn't turned out as expected and today the company has announced it will be discontinuing hardware based on webOS, such as tablets and phones. This potential rival to iOS seems to have given up, and is going to shut...

Bell to Drop iPhone 4 to $99 on Three Year Contract Tomorrow

Yesterday we wrote about the iPhone 4 dropping in price to $99 on a three year contract, as noted in a Future Shop flyer. Today, Telus has made it official on their website, noting this promotion only goes until September 7th, and a $50 plan is required: Bell To Match iPhone 4 $99 on Three...

Apple Selling Used iPhones As “New” In Beijing Apple Store?

This might by hard to believe for many but apparently Apple has just been sued for selling refurbished iPhone 4s at its retail stores in Beijing, China. According to a publication by Apple Insider, a Chinese lawyer Wang Hai working for consumer rights against counterfeit items selling in China, has already filed a couple of lawsuits against Apple...

Sn0wbreeze 2.8b5 Released To Jailbreak iOS 5 Beta 5 [Windows]

Attention all Windows users! You can now jailbreak your iOS devices running iOS 5 beta 5 with the just released Sn0wbreeze 2.8 b5. The latest version of Sn0wbreeze adds support for device hacktivation and can also bypass device UDID registration check which is required for activation of any iOS 5 beta release. Also, the expiry dates will be...

Google’s Photo Sharing App Photovine Now Open for Registration

We covered Google's invite-only photo sharing app Photovine last month, and now the app is open to the public for registration. The latest update made the app open to all: What's New In Version 1.3 - Invite system replaced with open signup - everyone can join Photovine now! - Crash fix for posting a photo...

Images Reveal iPhone 5 Screens Being Assembled at Wintek?

Some images posted online by 9to5Mac claim to be iPhone 5 screens being examed at Wintek, a supplier of touch screens for Apple. The images show workers in full suits inspecting screens that appear to be for the upcoming iPhone 5, with hints of a larger screen and home button. M.I.C. Gadget reports these were originally posted...