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[Update] Apple Releases iOS 4.3 8F455 Firmware Update for Apple TV
Update: Here are a few screenshots of the new Vimeo support for Apple TV working in Canada: The latest generation Apple TV has received a new 320 MB firmware update, iOS 4.3, build 8F455, according to Daring Fireball. This version features: - the ability to watch videos from Vimeo - US-only feature: streams purchased TV...
Forbes Profiles Famous Apple Hacker ‘Comex’ of JailbreakMe.com
If you're ever used JailbreakMe.com, then you've seen the miraculous work of iPhone hacker, @comex. He has managed to stay out of the limelight, but his ingenious hacking skills have not. Forbes has revealed @comex as 19 year old Nicholas Allegra, a Brown University student that lives with his parents in Chappaqua, New York: The...
iPhone 5 to Launch in Late October Instead of September?
Some more iPhone 5 rumours are coming your way, this time via John Paczkowski from AllThingsD. According to his sources, the iPhone 5 will be an 'October surprise' rather than be announced in September. His source refutes recent reports AT&T employees in the US received blacked out vacation periods during the end of September: “I...
Fake iPhone 5 Units Available for Purchase in China
Today marks the first day of August, so that means we're about a month away from the rumoured September iPhone 5 launch. We've seen a plethora of leaked silicone case designs, which have now been utilized by knock off artists to sell fake iPhone 5 units in China. According to images posted by GizChina, the...
Foxconn to Use More Robots to Replace Workers in Next Three Years
Your next iPhone could be assembled with even more robot hands, according to the latest report from Xinhua News Agency. Taiwanese-based Foxconn, the maker of Apple products such as the iPhone and iPad will be introducing robots to replace the work of physical labour over the next three years: Taiwanese technology giant Foxconn will replace...
Parks Canada Heritage Gourmet iPhone App Brings Historic Canadian Recipes
Want to try some cool recipes this summer? Parks Canada has released their Heritage Gourmet iPhone app, bringing you over 70 fully featured recipes dating back to the 18th century to today. The recipes range from all of the distance regions in Canada, and recipes have been tested and modified to ensure easy cooking procedures...
Apple Extends iTunes Music Previews to 90 Seconds for Canada and Internationally
Back in November of last year, it was noted Apple had sent notices to music labels notifying them iTunes Music previews would be extended to 90 seconds. Great news for customers, except this extension was only for the USA. The note read: We are pleased to let you know that we are preparing to increase...
Ceridian Canada Powerpay Mobile iPhone App Released
If you're in charge of payroll for your small business or large corporation, the folks at Ceridian have released their Powerpay Mobile iPhone app. Available to existing Powerpay web customers, it will allow users to approve and and review payroll data--right from your iPhone. Features: •Preview and approve payroll using your iPhone •Employee and corporate...
iPhone 5 Cases Can Be Found ‘Everywhere’ In China Now
With recent images of iPhone 5 silicone cases surfacing, M.I.C. Gadgets reports cases can now be seen 'everywhere' in China. They posted a gallery of cases, that look eerily similar to the ones we've seen so far. According to the word on the street, Chinese case manufacturers are now widely distributing iPhone 5 cases for...
Rovio Launching Angry Birds ‘Moon Festival’ in China, Along with Official Shoes
China has been in the news lately thanks to their epic knock-off Apple Stores in Kunming. The Chinese market is a large one, and is responsible for Apple's increasing quarterly profits. Speaking of China, Rovio is making some huge inroads into the nation's iOS market. Rovio has been quick to cater to their second largest...
Gogo: The iPhone is the Most Popular In-Flight Device for WiFi Use
WiFi provider Gogo has released a report that states the iPhone is the most popular device when it comes to using in-flight internet, according to Forbes. According to their survey data, the iPhone accounts for 65% of devices accessing Gogo's in-flight internet service. If you take into account the iPod touch, that number jumps to...
Get The iPhone 4 With Virgin Mobile At London Drugs For $99
If you're looking for an iPhone 4, and planning on activating with Virgin Mobile, London Drugs is offering the device at a $50.00 discount on the Virgin Mobile SuperTab. This special was first spotted in a newsletter by our sources. Normally selling for $159 on a 3-year term, the device is now available for $99....