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Air Canada iPhone App Updated for iOS 6, iPhone 5 and Passbook Integration
We were the first to tell you about Air Canada's integration with Passbook for boarding passes yesterday. Well, their iPhone app has been updated for iOS 6, the iPhone 5 and Passbook just this afternoon and it's available for download: What's New in Version 3.7 PASSBOOK INTEGRATION: Air Canada’s Electronic Boarding Pass is now Passbook...
DMCA Gives the Okay to Jailbreak Your Smartphone (But Not Your Tablet)
The Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) was established to control access to copyrighted works by preventing individuals from circumventing digital rights management schemes; though the Librarian of Congress has the power to grand exemptions. After some concern expressed earlier this year, this power was exercised this week with the addition of a new batch of...
Canon Point and Shoot Sales Feel the Pressure from Smartphones
Canon lowered its sales forecast for its compact models by 19.5%, and professional-grade EOS models by 4.3%, as well as its profit forecast by 6.4% according to a company statement reported by Bloomberg. (more…)
Rumour: Unlocked iPhone 5 Sales to Hit Apple Stores in Late November
The launch of the iPhone 5 this year brought changes as factory unlocked units were only available for order online and not in-store. This change was unannounced by Apple but we exclusively told you about it prior to the launch, which Apple later confirmed with us. Now, our source that initially told us about the...
Dropbox for iOS Updated with iPhone 5 Support and Bug Fixes
Dropbox for iOS has been update to support the iPhone 5's larger screen, alongside some improvements for iOS 6. A new feature also now uses full resolution photos when printing or saving to your camera roll: What's New in Version 1.5.6 - Support for the iPhone 5 - Full-size photos used when printing and saving...
Aftermarket iPhone 5 Back Panels Now Available For $99
If you didn't opt for a case right from the start, you may already have scratches and scrapes on the iPhone 5's rear shell. But if you have the guts, you can replace it with a brand new aluminum back marketed for just $99. (more…)
iPhone Dominates Smartphone Web Traffic, But Android King of Platforms
How does one measure mobile dominance? One might say - by assessing which phones are being used the most! One measurement of this is overall web traffic share. In other words, which models of smartphones are used to surf the Internet the most? According to online advertising network Chitika, Apple is the clear winner in this...
CBC’s ‘This Hour Has 22 Minutes’ Spoofs the ‘iPad Mini’ and iPhone [WATCH]
CBC's This Hour Has 22 Minutes emailed us to tell about their latest parody that aired last night, a spoof on Apple's upcoming iPad mini set to launch next week. The segment description is: Apple's CEO reveals the company's newest product iPad-Mini, or was that the iPad-Maxi? It starts off with a portrayal of Apple...
iPhone 5 Supply Shortages Caused By Foxconn
The main cause of the iPhone 5 supply shortages has been made public: a Foxconn official admitted today that Apple's latest smartphone is the most difficult device the company has ever had to assemble. (more…)
Will it Blend? Apple iPhone 5 vs Samsung Galaxy S III [VIDEO]
If you're a fan of Blendtec, then you probably are somewhat addicted to their 'Will it Blend?' videos on YouTube. Their latest video is one you've been waiting for--a showdown between the Apple iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy S III. This one's hot off the press--check it out below: We have a Blendtec at...
iPhone 5 Is Way Faster Than New iPod Touch [Benchmark Scores]
Most of us (including myself) believe that the new iPod touch, that packs incredible power for such a sleek device, would perform on par or slightly slower than the iPhone 5 considering it has a similar sized display and an A5 processing chip like the one seen in iPhone 4S. However, Geekbench benchmark scores reveal that the...
SNL Skit Targets the ‘Problems’ of the iPhone 5 [VIDEO]
SNL host Christina Applegate talked about the "glitches and design flaws" with latest iPhone 5 in the skit 'Tech Talk' that aired on Saturday night. Three tech writers complain about the pitfalls of the latest iPhone, but only to be shocked and surprised when the show brings out three factory workers to address their concerns...