Bell And Virgin Mobile in Canada have started unlocking iPhones but it doesn’t come cheap.
According to information culled by MobileSyrup, the wireless carriers have started unlocking iPhones yesterday but for a hefty price of $75.
The publication says that “This can only be accomplished by calling Bell’s Credit & Prevention or via Virgin Care.”
Furthermore, from a photo of an internal document the publication has posted, customers who wish to unlock their iPhones will need to meet …

The US Postal Service (USPS) has announced a buyback program that is offering generous appraisals for used iPhones and other consumer electronics devices.
According to the USPS, it has partnered with electronics recycling firm MaxBack to buyback used electronics devices.
The program works this way: an individual will log on to a website, get their device appraised, ship their iPhones and other tech gadgets, wait for the companies to confirm the state of the device and wait for their …

In half a decade’s time, Apple has sold a quarter of a billion iPhones and generated $150 billion in sales, a new report from a research firm reveals.
Strategy Analytics says that their latest research says that cumulative revenues for sales of iPhones for the past five years now total $150 billion on 250 million iPhones sold.
“Apple’s first iPhone was launched commercially in the United States on June 29, 2007. Between June 2007 and June 2012, we estimate the iPhone family of models has …

AT&T will start unlocking the iPhones of subscribers whose contracts with the mobile carrier have lapsed, new information reveals.
According to 9to5Mac, AT&T will begin unlocking iPhones of Ma’Bell subscribers who have finished their two-year contracts with AT&T, are in good standing with AT&T or have paid an early termination fee.
In a statement, AT&T said:
“Beginning Sunday, April 8, we will offer qualifying customers the ability to unlock their AT&T iPhones. The …

Sprint has reportedly made a commitment to buy over 30 million iPhones from Apple within the nest four years, a new report has revealed.

Sprint has reportedly committed to buying 30 million iPhones within four years. Image: William Hook Flickr (CC)

Citing unnamed sources, The Wall Street Journal has revealed that the company has committed to buy the said number of iPhones in a deal which will either make or break the company.
The Journal has revealed that Sprint CEO Dan Hesse has disclosed to …

Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the much anticipated iCloud service at the World Wide Developer Conference in San Francisco today, which will put every user generated file from their mobile device to the “Cloud” so they can be easily accessed and stored.

Jobs explained, simply and clearly, the impact of the new iCloud service for consumer in his keynote presentation: “Now the digital hub is in the Cloud. If you get something on your iPhone, like a picture, it goes up to the cloud, and …

Microsoft has been reluctant to explain the cause of “Phantom Data” leaks on Windows on Windows Phone 7 hand sets in which iPhones send and receive data without the owner being aware  of it. However, the software giant has now revealed that Yahoo was the cause of the glitch, and it is now working on a solution.

Windows Phone 7 owners began reporting at the beginning of the year that phones were eating up huge amounts of data everyday for some unknown reason. The data was causing the …

Dave Morin, CEO of Path, announced on a blog post Friday afternoon that users of the social networking service for smartphones can now synchronize their Facebook accounts with their Path accounts.  This makes it possible for Path users, who are allowed a maximum of 50 connections, to see which of their Facebook friends also use Path.

Morin, who left his job at Facebook as a Senior Platform Manager to launch Path, wrote “Path and Facebook are now in an open relationship”.
Path is a …