Latest news

The end of this week is going to be a busy one for Apple. There will be a press conference to address the iPhone 4 reception issue, plus iOS 4.1 beta has been released for Developers. One of the notable changes in iOS 4.1 is a change to signal bar graphics. Since Apple's algorithms were...

With the recent negative press Apple has been receiving regarding the iPhone 4 reception issues, All Things Digital is reporting that Apple will be having an invite-only press conference this Friday. Could it be a full preview of what iOS 4.1 could be offering and how Apple will address this out of control PR nightmare?...

This week, Apple has started to beta test the next software update, iOS 4.1, for iPhone and iPod touch. A beta of iOS 4.1 (build # 8B5080c) is now available to developers. Alongside the beta iOS release, Apple has also pushed out the iOS SDK 4.1 Beta. If this beta period goes anything like previous...

Today during the Microsoft Partner Conference, Microsoft COO Kevin Turner had a few words about Apple's iPhone 4 issues. Turner took the opportunity to note that Windows Phone 7 devices should not have any issues when holding the device, as with the iPhone 4, holding the device near the bottom left corner produces wireless reception...

The last few weeks have largely focused on the iPhone 4 and related antenna problem. Just like when the iPhone 4 prototype was lost, this antenna issue has also gone mainstream pretty quick. Now, the iPhone 4 drama has reached David Letterman and we bring you another clip of the David Letterman "Late Show Top...

Reports this week reveal that Apple has acquired a Web Mapping company named Poly9. The company is a Canadian firm based out of Quebec City. While Poly9 as a brand may not be widely known, their work includes programming interfaces (API's) for many large clients such Microsoft, Apple, and MSNBC. The company has also had...

A few days ago, the iPhone Dev Team posted a notice that an iPhone 4 unlock was almost done. At the time, we had hoped there would be a successful unlock by the time the iPhone 4 hits Canada, but the unlock has come even sooner! Today, the amazing Dev Team announced that it has...

Early iPhone 4 users in the USA reported reception issues immediately with their new phones. The issue was that touching the lower left part of the antenna resulted in dropped signals and eventually a full signal loss. People were getting frustrated and angry. Apple kept quiet, aside from a Steve Jobs email that told people...

I learned about this app, via word of mouth, from a friend who worked on it. I find more useful and fun apps that way, rather than digging around the App Store, through the tonnes of new apps that are released daily. Edwin the Foreteller, from developer Speaktoit, is basically a new twist on the...

As we close on the end of July, we have seen some increased activity by the way of the Canadian wireless carriers. Within a few days of the iPhone 4 reveal, each wireless carrier indicated that they would be carrying the iPhone 4 in Canada. Soon after, product/notification pages started to appear where users could...

With the iPhone 4 set to launch sometime by the end of July, the anticipation for the device has been growing. When Apple announced the iPhone 4, the Canadian Apple website offered users a "Notify Me" service where Apple sends out periodic emails on matters related to iPhone 4. After Apple, Rogers/Fido started their own...

Tech nerds, like myself, have so many devices and gadgets that need charing nowadays, it's getting ridiculous. I have so many chargers, docks, and cables around my house, and I'm always on the look out for a new way to minimize all out that and combine as many of them as I can. Konnet has...