Starbucks finally brings iPhone payments to Canada
It’s long overdue, but Starbucks has finally brought their My Cards functionality to Canada. As of today, customers can pay with their iPhone or iPod...
iA Writer getting iCloud support
In 140 characters, the iA team let it be known unto the world that iCloud sync will be coming to both the iPad and Mac...
SiriTunes quite possibly helping you pirate music with your voice
SiriTunes is a new service that basically capitalizes on the name Siri, and its core functionality of letting you send a text message and receive...
Is Siri a threat to Google?
Google apparently is a little more worried than it let on that Apple’s Siri technology could pose a significant threat to the search giant. While...
Charlie Miller kicked out of the Apple App Store for uploading exploit
It’s a sad tale, but it’s one we should probably tell you. Both so we can make fun of the security expert who had his...
iPhone 4S demand still strong, preorders sell out in Hong Kong
It only took 10 minutes for the iPhone 4S preorders to sell out in Hong Kong last Friday. The phone, yet to be released, clearly...
Loren Brichter leaves, no longer working for Twitter
Well, we didn’t see this one coming. Loren Brichter, founder of Atebits and developer of Tweetie, has quit his job at Twitter. Twitter purchased Atebits...
iOS 5.0.1 beta 2 seeded to developers
It’s barely been 48 hours since iOS 5.0.1 beta 1 dropped, but that hasn’t stopped Apple from pushing out a new build to developers this...
Apple takes 52 percent of mobile profits directly to the bank
Apple is currently sitting on approximately 52 percent of the handset industry’s profits last quarter. Michael Walkley, analyst for Canaccord Genuity, has issued a note...
Siri goes all “BlackBerry Messenger” for a few hours
iPhone users found out today that pride cometh before a fall, as the iOS digital assistant, Siri, went off the grid for a few hours,...
Start your rumor engine: iPad 3 summer of 2012, new Mac lineup
With the iPhone 4S already shipping to customers, it’s no surprise that the next major rumor cycle to begin focuses on the iPad 3. According...
Google set to destroy its Maps API by forgetting how Google makes money
I never understood why the hell Google would want to limit requests to any of their APIs. I’m now even more confused that Google is...
iOS 5.0.1 released to devs, fixes iPhone 4S battery problems
We’re not big on releasing developer news, but the new iOS 5 release (version 5.0.1) has some pretty big patches in it so we thought...
500,000,000 Angry Birds downloads. You ought to be ashamed of yourselves.
I may make fun of Rovio’s iOS blockbuster game Angry Birds every time I write about them, but there’s no denying that 500,000,000 downloads makes...
On deck? Hulu Plus for Apple TV, but with 2 outs and Apple on the mound, it is not looking good.
It has been reported that Apple already has Hulu Plus running on the Apple TV, but the public release is likely being delayed for political...
Siri is not eating up as much bandwidth per query as we thought
Right after the iPhone 4S launched, Siri was painfully slow, which we expected. After all, everyone walking out of an Apple store with the new...
Sparrow looking to release an iPhone email app soonish
Amidst all the Gmail app hubbub today, Sparrow, the company that has created a new mail application for OS X, dropped a hint on Twitter...
GarageBand app updated to 1.1, and now universal
It’s been a long time coming, and today is finally the day: GarageBand is now a universal iOS app, making it available not only on...