iOS

Posted by Jamie Forestell iHome, winners of several CES 2011 awards, have released two new portable speaker systems for the Apple iPad. Both portable systems feature a rechargable battery and appear to be very travel friendly. We will let you know more when we get our hands on them! For …

The team over at XBMC have been hard at work since the launch of XBMC for iOS devices such as Apple TV2, and the iphone/ipad.  While the application  plays many types of video/audio files, it was obvious that this is a work in progress. So let’s take a look at the …

Motorola Xoom, by Jamie Forestell Well, sure enough, Motorola takes a big swing and a big hit at Apple. Empower the People ad spot, was broadcast during Superbowl XLV.  Motorola Xoom is scheduled to be released in February/March, and plans to ship with Android 3.0 Honeycomb. The newest Android OS …

In celebration of the Year of the Rabbit,  Rockstargames is  happy to announce that Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad is on sale from now until midnight on Sunday, February 6th (EST), get either Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars or Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown …

Rumors have been circulating for months that Rupert Murdoch, of News Corp, was in talks with Apple to digitize an iPad only Daily newspaper. “New times demand new journalism,” said Murdoch. “There’s a growing segment of the population here and around the world that is educated and sophisticated that does …

Capcom’s Zombie Cafe has been released for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch and is now available on the AppStore. It’s hard to find good help, which is why you’ve partnered with an evil corporation to use zombies as free labor to build your café empire. Prepare food, direct your zombies …

Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam confirmed to  The Wall Street Journal that Verizon Wireless will be offering unlimited data plans at $30 USD per month. “I’m not going to shoot myself in the foot,” he told the Journal.  Currently, new subscribers have access to two capped plans, the largest only providing 2 GB of data for …

Users with jailbroken iOS devices can rejoice as XBMC is now available for all iOS jailbroken devices including Apple TV 2nd generation. XBMC plays back videos/pictures/audio files including the popular xvid and mkv files through SMB network sharing. XBMC was first created for the original Xbox but has come along …

Microsoft has released an iPhone version of OneNote Mobile available today in the US Appstore.  This is the first product for iOS devices to come from the Office team and hopefully more to come.  Unfortunately if you live in Canada, the application is not yet available on the Canadian AppStore. …

Reuters is reporting Apple’s Steve Jobs has requested a medical leave and it has been approved by the board. Chief Operating Officer Tom Cook will be responsible for day to day operations in the interim.  Jobs will continue as CEO and still be involved with any major strategic decisions. Jobs did …