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The Patent Saga Continues: HTC Sues Apple Over Three Patents

Last May, HTC asked the International Trade Commission to stop sales of iOS devices for infringement over five HTC patents. Both companies have been going back and forth with their legal battles, and Apple got the upper hand when the ITC determined HTC had infringed 2 of 10 Apple patents, causing the Taiwanese maker's shares...

LTE Equipment Installed Within an Apple Store Hints at 4G iPhone? [PIC]

Rumours of an LTE-enabled iPhone have come and gone, but for some mysterious reason a picture has been posted of LTE equipment from within an Apple Store in the U.S., via Engadget. The LTE gear was installed by AT&T personnel. Not only that, their source notes hiring has also increased for sales staff by roughly...

iPhone 5 Pre-Order on Sept. 30th with an October 7th Launch?

More reports have come regarding the iPhone 5 launch, this time 9to5Mac claims sources have provided them with information regarding the launch, similar to what we've heard from TiPB. According to our sources, Apple has been weighing between launching the new iPhone on October 7th or October 14th, but with the product’s latest stages of...

[Update] Comparing the Size of Apple’s New Spaceship Campus to the Pentagon

Update 1: Looks like the Mac Observer's calculations were off. Here's what the comparison should really look like, thanks to @i0livier: With official numbers, we get this. Pretty similar but Pentagon r=240m >  #AppleHQ2 r= 232m The Mac Observer puts the size of the proposed new Apple Campus in Cupertino into perspective: Given that comforting sanity...

Black & White iPhone 5 Parts Leaked In The Wild!

Here we go again guys, the same old story begins! Will Apple introduce only a black iPhone 5 at launch or is it gonna be a white one too? Remember the iPhone 4's initial launch when Steve Jobs waved at the crowd holding a White iPhone 4 in his hand? It truly got us all...

Hot Tip: Watch Netflix USA Titles With Your Netflix Canada Account via VPN

Update 1: Some users have experienced HotspotShield disconnecting. The VPN service Hide My Ass is only $6/month and has worked consistently for many iOS and Android users. Check it out here. Others popular VPN services to consider are ExpressVPN (30 days money back guarantee) or Unblock-Us.   Are you still subscribed to Netflix Canada? You...

Apple Releases OS X Lion USB Thumb Drive For $69

When Mac OS X Lion was released, it was available as a "Download only" option using the Mac App Store. For existing users of Snow Leopard, the update was priced at just $29.99. However, tons of tutorials begin to float all over the web guiding people who had already downloaded OS X Lion on how to...

How to Track Netflix Canada’s New Releases via RSS

If you're still part of Netflix Canada's 1 million subscribers, you probably know by now it's not easy keeping track of new releases. Although the library continues to get 'beefed' up, at times it's downright frustrating trying to figure out what's new. One of the easiest ways to track what's new on Netflix Canada is...

Daily Tip: How To Remove Your Contacts From Facebook’s Servers

If you have ever synced your contacts with the Facebook for iPhone app there's a good chance that Facebook is storing them on their servers. While that means you get your friends' profile pictures to show up when they call, it also means Facebook now has both your Facebook friends' contact information and your iPhone...

Three of My Favourites iOS Apps: Snapseed, iWork, Genius Scan

The App Store, oh has it grown since its inception in 2008. I can remember getting my first iPhone 3G and discovering the App Store. Although there were some pricey and high quality applications present, almost every one I found (for free anyways) was definitely less than useful. Well that was 2008. Today is 2011...