iTunes celebrates 25 Billion songs sold

Apple today announced that music fans have purchased and downloaded more than 25 billion songs from the iTunes Store (www.itunes.ca), the world’s most popular online music, TV and movie store. The 25 billionth song, “Monkey Drums” (Goksel Vancin Remix) by Chase Buch, was purchased by Phillip Lüpke from Germany. As the downloader of the 25 billionth song, Phillip will receive a €10,000 iTunes Gift Card. 

Click to read more ...

128GB Apple iPad with Retina Display now on sale for $800

Apple has started selling the 128GB iPad with Retina Display in Canada, the large capacity iPad will be available in black and white and starts at $799 for the WiFi only version and $929 for the WiFi + 4G-LTE version. The 128GB version of the world's most popular tablet is ideal for serious iPad users who use the tablet as their main computer. It will be interesting to see how well this particular model sells and if the increase in storage will trickle down to the iPhone 5 and the iPad mini in time. Apple Retail Stores currently carry the supersized-storage iPad while online orders are said tot kae 1-2 business days to ship.

Video: North American BlackBerry launch with Rogers

Here's video from today's BlackBerry 10 North American launch event in downtown Toronto with Thorsten Heins of BlackBerry and Nadir Mohamed from Rogers Communications. The launch took place early morning in downtown Toronto with Heins and Nadir reminiscing about the long and history shared by BlackBerry and Rogers. Heins was asked why the BlackBerry Z10 wasn't rolling out to US carriers simultaneously and he stated that the delay is on the carrier side and that BlackBerry wanted a more comprehensive North American launch.

Logitech launches ultrathin keyboard for Apple iPad mini

Logitech today introduced the Logitech Ultrathin Keyboard mini, a slim protective keyboard cover designed to enhance the iPad mini experience. The Logitech Ultrathin Keyboard mini helps you make the most of everything you do on your iPad mini – from enjoying apps, movies and photos to giving you a comfortable typing experience – while keeping your tablet’s thin, light and sleek style.

Click to read more ...