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Netflix Canada: Almost 1m Subscribers in 10 Months, Exclusive Facebook Integration Soon
Netflix has released their 2011 Q2 earnings today, and in their shareholder release details were given regarding the performance of Netflix Canada. In ten months, the service is up to 967,000 subscribers as of June 30th, along with $18.9-million US in revenue from Canada. During their Q1 earnings, they announced passing 800,000 users in seven months....
CIBC Mobile Brokerage iPhone App: Trade Stocks On the Go
CIBC has announced the release of their Mobile Brokerage iPhone app, which will allow users to make trades right from their phones. Customers will also get access to view brokerage accounts, transfer money, review transactions and get quotes. CIBC was the first Canadian bank to release a fully functioning iPhone app. Description below: The CIBC...
World’s Largest Apple Store to Open in Grand Central Terminal [Pics]
The world's largest Apple Store is set to open in New York City's Grand Central Terminal. This was confirmed via the NYT, as they described Apple's bid process: When Apple proposed opening a store on the balcony overlooking the main hall, it submitted its bid in linen-lined boxes, as if it were a wedding present...
Apple Releases iOS 4.3.5 to Resolve ‘Security Issue’
Update 1: Apple posts support document for iOS 4.3.5: iOS 4.3.5 Software Update Data Security Available for: iOS 3.0 through 4.3.4 for iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 (GSM), iOS 3.1 through 4.3.4 for iPod touch (3rd generation) and later, iOS 3.2 through 4.3.4 for iPad Impact: An attacker with a privileged network position may capture...
Two Fake Apple Stores in China Shut Down by Officials
Remember those ingenious fake Apple Stores in Kunming China? Well, it appears two of them have shut down, according to Reuters. Officials ordered two out of five stores to close due to lack of official business permits, and not because of piracy concerns. However, one of the knock off Apple stores is still up and...
iOS 5 Beta 4: What’s New
With the release of iOS 5 Beta 4 before the weekend, Apple delivered a much improved iOS 5 beta (from a performance perspective) and a few subtle updates and tweaks. For those keeping track, the following list details only what is new in iOS 5 Beta 4. What's New In iOS 5 Beta 4 Features/Tweaks...
Facebook iPhone App Updated to Fix Constant Crashes
The Facebook iPhone app has suffered from constant bugs and crashes lately, and last night a new update was released to address these issues. Ever since Facebook started using a mobile feed, constant "No Internet Connection" messages would appear for me. After installing this update, the app would not even load. A complete delete and...
redsn0w Can Jailbreak iOS 5 Beta 4 for your iPhone
The iPhone Dev Team is back at work, again. Just like iOS 5 beta 3, the latest beta 4 build can be jailbroken by redsn0w, as noted by @musclenerd. This is a tethered jailbreak, and should only be used if you require a tethered jailbreak for iOS 5. As described on the iPhone Dev Team...
Apple Announces 33 New App Stores
A little while ago Apple emailed developers informing them that the App Store will be available in 33 additional places: We are pleased to announce the expansion of the App Store to 33 new territories: Algeria Angola Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Barbados Belarus Belize Bermuda Bolivia British Virgin Islands Brunei Cayman Islands...
[Update] iOS 5 Beta 4 Over the Air Update Works Over 3G or WiFi
Update: Here are a few OTA upgrade notes: - The update requires at least 50% battery or connection to a power source. My update was 'frozen' at about 85% when I was at 20% battery life, but once I plugged it into a power source it resumed. - Jailbroken users on iOS 5 won't be...
Apple Releases iOS 5 Beta 4
Update: iOS 5 beta 4 can be installed over the air, as a delta update, at 133 MB. Go to Settings and Software Update. Let us know how it goes, as it'll work over 3G and WiFi. Apple has just released iOS 5 Beta 4 for developers. Stayed tuned for more!
Images Surface of Next Generation iPod touch–in White?
The iPod touch has become a popular item as part of Apple's total 222 million iOS devices sold. As for the next generation iPod touch, images were sent to 9to5Mac that reveal it could come with a white faceplate, to look similar to the iPhone 4. To add further evidence of a possible white iPod...