Sixth Canadian Apple Store to Open in Edmonton Alberta

Apple’s newest retail store in Canada is scheduled to open in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday July 5th at 9am MDT. Just a month ago, Apple opened its latest Canadian store here in Vancouver BC, and we covered the event from start to finish. Apple Store West Edmonton will be the 6th Apple store in Canada. Read more

Safari 3.1.2 for Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger Improves Security

Apple on Monday released Safari 3.1.2 for Mac OS X v10.4.11, designed to fix a memory corruption issue in WebKit’s handling of JavaScript arrays. According to Apple, visiting a maliciously crafted website may lead to an unexpected application termination or arbitrary code execution. This update addresses the issue through improved bounds checking. Read more

Mac OS X 10.5.4 Leopard Patches Critical Security Issues

Apple on Monday released Mac OS X 10.5.4 update, which addresses operating system and application performance issues. This is fourth security Mac OS X update of the year, which fixes 25 security vulnerabilities - 11 of them considered “critical.” Read more

All a Kid Needs is an iPod with a Great Educational Software

Parents, if you want your children to do well in school, then buy them an iPod with popular Weekly Reader: Mastering series of educational software. This learning system incorporates all tools your kids need: Preparing for Kindergarten; Mastering Elementary School; Mastering Middle School; Mastering High School; Getting Started in Math; Mastering Elementary & Middle School Math; and Mastering High School Math & the SAT. Read more

Canada Boycotts Rogers Wireless iPhone 3G Pricing Plans

Canadians have long bemoaned high cost of wireless service compared to those in other countries, but now they have decided to send a strong message to Rogers Wireless and publicly voice their frustration with corporate greed in Canada. Read more

Apple iMac Touchscreen: Forget the Mouse, Use Your Fingers

Troll Touch, provider of custom touchscreen systems for Apple hardware, has announced its User-Installable “SlipCOVER” touchscreen for the current Apple 20 & 24 inch aluminum iMacs. Both sizes feature the company’s high resolution and analog resistive, touchscreen technology, which supports user input via fingertip, gloved hand or stylus. Read more

Blizzard Entertainment Reveals Diablo 3 Game for Mac

Blizzard Entertainment, Inc today revealed Diablo III (ESRB: RP) game for the Mac, the newest entry in its critically acclaimed action role-playing-game franchise. The announcement was made during the 2008 Blizzard Entertainment Worldwide Invitational at the Porte de Versailles Convention Centre in Paris, France. Read more

Steve Jobs Plans Best Retirement Wishes Card for Bill Gates (Part 2)

By: Daniel Toljaga
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Later on, Gates would struck a deal with IBM, allowing IBM to package Microsoft’s PC-DOS software with IBM’s personal computers in exchange for a fee paid to Microsoft for every computer sold. This deal established Microsoft as a major player in the software industry. Read more

Steve Jobs Plans Best Retirement Wishes Card for Bill Gates

By: Daniel Toljaga
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On Friday, Bill Gates shed tears as he said goodbye to his employees at an event at Microsoft’s headquarters. When I think of him, I think of “a humble man with dignity, a man with pride, a man with a vision, a role model, a true leader.” That’s what Gates has been all his life, and that’s how he should be remembered among his fans and among his rivals. Read more

BBC Launches iPlayer 2.0 Beta, Plans to Rival Apple TV

The BBC has launched the beta version of its  iPlayer service, which enables UK licence fee payers to access BBC TV and radio programmes through one interface. The BBC also plans to launch a user-friendly set-top box that will rival the likes of Apple TV and extend its iPlayer service to most TV screens through the introduction of standards-based internet-capable set-top box devices. Read more

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