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Update 1: Check out this in-depth article about Angry Birds here via Wired. Kudos to the Rovio team for providing these free updates to Angry Birds Seasons. First it was Halloween, then Christmas, Valentine's Day, and coming soon, St. Patrick's Day. All this for a buck--it doesn't get any better (even Conan O'Brien plays Angry...

Google just announced Instant Previews for iOS (4.0+). This feature has been available for a while now on web browsers, but is making its debut on iOS today. Instant Previews allows for a quick snapshot of your search results, making searching easier and faster. Instant Previews provides a fast and interactive way to evaluate search...

Update 2: picture sent to MacRumors indicates iOS 4.3 coming tomorrow. BGR was wrong. Update 1: Jim Dalrymple from The Loop says iOS 4.3 is dropping tomorrow, not today. Either way, iOS 4.3 coming this week. Patience is a virtue folks! Steve Jobs mentioned at last week's iPad 2 event that iOS 4.3 would be...

Update 1: Congrats to the following winners! Expect an email shortly. Jim Mike C. @ScottBlundell Stacey Dempsey Mark Stevens The last giveaway, we gave out five ZAGGsparq 2.0 units thanks to our friends from ZAGG. This time around, it is even better as five ZAGGmate Bluetooth iPad keyboards ($500 total value!) are up for grabs!...

Update 1: Shoppy is now $0.99 in the App Store for an introductory price! Do you use a shopping list when buying groceries? With the iPhone, there's a plethora of 'grocery list' apps out there. One very interesting app popped into my inbox recently--Shoppy. Shoppy is an extremely simple app. While there are other free...

M.I.C. Gadget points to apparent iPhone 4 prototypes on the chinese “grey market” with 64 GB storage capacities. Of course the image could be fake, but the “XX” on the back of the device brings back memories of the iPhone 4 prototype from last year. This suspicious 64GB model has started selling in Sin Tak,...

Last November, Telus introduced a new upgrade policy that enabled Telus customers to renew their contract early and get a new device earlier than normal, but pay a fee for the convenience. Normally, Telus customers must wait until the end of their current contract term to receive promotional pricing on a handset renewal/upgrade. After the...

In the beginning of February this year, Fido indicated it was making some huge changes to their prepaid CityFido plan on March 6, 2011. This week, the company made good on its promise and has decreased the prepaid CityFido fee by $5.00 and added 1,000 more minutes, making the new total 2,000 minutes per month....

Kik Messenger, based out of Waterloo, has updated their chat app with group messaging and photo sharing. The app made headlines when they were sued by RIM for patent infringement. Kik also raised an additional $8 million dollars on VC funding. While I applaud the new features, Kik still has ways to go before it...

Apple released iOS 4.3 GM to developers last week and recently a few unofficial tutorials have popped up on the web detailing how to jailbreak this GM seed. Big Boss just detailed on his blog a warning to get people to avoid jailbreaking iOS 4.3 GM as it will mess up MobileSubstrate, a requirement for...

The latest iPhone 5 rumour is that Apple will bring an aluminum back casing to the next iPhone, along with a major antenna redesign. This comes from a Chinese source at the Taiwan Economic Daily news, translated by Macotakara.jp: According to a Chinese source, Apple seems to change back form factor of iPhone to aluminum...

The iPhone 4 battery life is pretty decent, but it could be better. If you've been thinking about getting a backup battery, this could be the deal for you. Last December we posted about a killer deal from RichardSolo for the 1800 (RS001). The best-selling 1800 battery is now back on sale until March 31s,...