Archive for August, 2009

Why is Windows so expensive?

Why is Windows so expensive? Search that up in Microsoft’s search engine, Bing, and you’ll see this: That’s right, the first result that shows up is a “Why are Mac’s So Expensive?” Yahoo Answers page. The person who created this page posted a question asking why Mac’s are so expensive, and that he was fed [...]

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8GB iPhone 3GS coming soon to Rogers?

According to Boy Genius Report, Rogers in Canada is preparing to launch the iPhone 3GS 8 GB. Boy Genius has posted screenshots of what appears to be a leaked internal memo. This has not been confirmed and there are no details on the pricing yet.  Currently Apple only has the following iPhones in their lineup: [...]

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Mac OS X 10.5.8 Update

Apple has released the Mac OS X 10.5.8 update, the size of this update is 165 MB. If you’re a Mac user you should update! How to update to Mac OS X 10.5.8 1. Click the Apple logo in the top left corner 2. Click “Software Update…” 3. Click Install (you will need to restart [...]

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HTC Hero Coming to Sprint

The HTC Hero is coming to Sprint on October 11th! Well, actually HTC and Sprint haven’t made any official announcements yet but HTC has revealed this on their website. Go to http://www.htc.com/ca/faq_detail.aspx?p_id=288&act=um, and you’ll notice a page titled HTC Hero (Sprint). The October 11 HTC Hero release date has not been confirmed yet, but a [...]

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New Zune HD images leaked

Sometime soon Microsoft will be announcing details of the new Zune HD. A Zune MVP recently posted images of the Zune HD on Twitter, and decided to remove the images in fear of NDA violations. Once anything is posted on the Internet it will always leak! We’ve already seen the silver Zune HD, but the [...]

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“iProd” reference in preferences file suggests new Apple device coming soon

ArsTechnica has posted a screenshot of the USBConfiguration.plist file for the most recent iPhone 3.1 beta 3 release. As you can see in the screenshot below, there is a key that says “iProd0,1” and “iProd1,1“. This key suggests that Apple may be releasing a new Apple device soon. Earlier on in the iPhone 3.1 beta [...]

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Top Selling Smartphones for the Second Quarter

According to research firm IDC, RIM’s BlackBerry Curve has taken the top spot as the top-selling smartphone for the second quarter in the US. Despite the iPhone and it’s success with the App Store, the BlackBerry has managed to do better in sales. Here is the list of the top 10 selling smartphones for Q2: [...]

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Palm Pre Available in Canada August 27!

Today Bell Mobility announced on their site that the Palm Pre will be available to Canada on  August 27. The Palm Pre will be available in Bell Mobility retail stores for $199.95 with a three-year contract and a minimum 500 MB data plan. This is a CDMA Palm Pre, not a GSM Palm Pre. We’ll [...]

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iTunes Store Now Available in Mexico

The iTunes store and the App Store are both officially available in Mexico now! Hola Mexicans, and welcome to the iTunes store. The iTunes store in Mexico features Mexican artists including Paulina Rubio, Vincente, Fernández, and Zoé  and a wide range of interneational artists including Shakira, Lady Gaga, Green Day, and many more. Most songs [...]

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Apple Bans iPhone Developer

Over the course of 9 months, Khalid Shaikh and his team of 26 employees have submitted over 900 applications to the App Store. That is a very huge amount of apps from one company. Unfortunately none of these 900 applications were of good quality. Shaikh and his dev team didn’t care about the quality of [...]

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