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The iPhone 4 is not indestructible as I've figured out (painfully), but in certain events it maybe seem to have nine lives. The following story was sent to us by reader Ryley, documenting the story of his buddy's iPhone 4 accident: My buddy Larry works in shipping at a warehouse and had his iPhone sitting on...

With the release of iOS 5 beta 3, some new features have been discovered. Beta 1 introduced a new feature for the iPad, AirPlay Mirroring which brings your iPad screen to your TV wirelessly via Apple TV. Beta 3 now brings a new feature, FaceTime over AirPlay Mirroring, as noted by TiPB. Check out the...

Sympatico.ca is a nice aggregator of news and reaches an audience of 9.5 million people. Bell Media, the parent company has recently released the official Sympatico.ca iPhone app. This app will enable you to take this news portal with you no matter where you end up. Here are the following features: From autos to fashion,...

Do you think your iPhone 4 is "4G"? Because 34% of iPhone users surveyed by Retrevo think so! I'll admit, I was rather surprised at first read that someone could mixup iPhone 4 with 4G, but when you think about it, it kind of makes sense. People simply think the "4" in iPhone "4" means...

Ipsos Reid has published a new report about Canadians using mobile apps. The report reveals that 3 in 4 users who own a smartphone have downloaded at least one mobile app. The report further reveals that app usage is significantly impacted by the operating system of the device. For example, the study shows that almost...

Penny Arcade has posted a new comic about the mild tensions between iOS and Windows Mobile users. As illustrated in the comic, Gabe, an iOS user, seems to have moved platforms to Windows Mobile without the permission of his colleague. Because of the migration, the Apple fanboy shouts that Gabe's ownership experience is "demonstrably less...

In case you forgot - but I'm sure you didn't - today is the AppleExpo in Toronto. It will run from 12PM - 7PM at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre [Google Maps]. Meet the guys and girls who make those cool iPhone, iPad and Mac products we love. You will have the opportunity to see demonstrations and...

Button Smasher, as the name implies, is a fast-paced iOS game that is all about the speed of button mashing! The game continually keeps you guessing about which button to push next! The game is simple. A series of shapes/colours will appear on the screen and it is your objective to remove those shapes/colours by...

Sn0wbreeze 2.8b4 for Windows has been released by iH8sn0w. The update enables users to jailbreak their iOS device on iOS 5 Beta 3. This jailbreak tool is the Windows equivalent of PwnageTool (Mac only). Users should use sn0wbreeze if they want to update to iOS 5 Beta 3 safely but keep their existing baseband. Sn0wbreeze 2.8b4 release...

If you’re a developer using iOS 5 Beta, the iPhone Dev-Team has now released an update to the jailbreaking tool redsn0w. The jailbreaking tool was released to fix issues with running App Store apps after jailbreaking a device on iOS 5.0 Beta 3. The redsn0w jailbreak for iOS 5 Beta is tethered which means if you...

As first noted by It's All Tech, iOS 5 Beta 3, released earlier today, has introduced a number of updates. Some of the highlights of the new beta are: Location Services can now be enabled/disabled from the initial setup screen You can now create a new "Mailbox" from within the Mail app You can disable/enable system processes...

As confirmed by @MuscleNerd via Twitter, developers looking to jailbreak iOS 5 Beta 3 (released today) can do so with redsn0w using the same version released a few weeks ago. MuscleNerd notes: Today's 5.0b3 can be jailbroken with last month's redsn0w http://is.gd/6eek4Y(point it at 5.0b1 IPSW..devs only please!) As long as you still have the iOS 5 Beta 1 firmware file, you're good...