February 2010

At CES 2010, L5 Technologies announced their "L5 Remote", for iPhone and iPod Touch. It is a universal remote control for the iPhone and iPod Touch, that will control any IR (infrared) device in your home. A small IR transmitter peripheral plugs in to the dock connector of your Apple touch device, and an app...

Starbucks has released an official iPhone app for Canadians. The app is called myStarbucks Canada and includes extensive information on coffee beverages, snacks, and food. It also locates all the locations near your location and includes key info like store hours, address, phone number, etc. Here's the official description: Finally the official Canadian iPhone application...

A case is a great investment for a new or existing iPhone, as it is really the only protection keeping the iPhone from getting damaged. Today we take a closer look at the VOi! Lorem Cases for iPhone 3G/3GS. VOi! Lorem by eNcipient The VOi cases are made from two plastic polymer pieces that snap...

Effective today, and expiring on March 31, 2010, Rogers has released a new $25 student plan that targets individuals who do much more text messaging than calling. The new plan primarily features unlimited text messaging (not video or photo) and evenings start at 6PM for free (usually $7). New $25 Student Plan: Daytime: 50 minutes...

Earlier we posted about the upcoming release of the Final Fantasy series on the iPhone. Well, for you fans out there Final Fantasy I & II was released yesterday in the App Store! Both apps are priced reasonably at $8.99 and will bring back hours of nostalgia. Here are the descriptions of both games: FINAL...

In the beginning of February, Rogers released a series of new price plans for both existing and new customers. Today, the company has modified some of those new plans to include newer and better features. One of the more negative changes made at the beginning of February was made to the $50 Voice and Data...

Users of Google's Gmail are going to notice a few changes that have been made recently. Google has added new standard features to Gmail that were Labs experiments previously, but the search giant also cut a few existing features. Overall, Google has added six new features and removed five previously available ones. Listed below is...

Yesterday was quite the day for Team Canada! FOUR medals, plus a berth to the semi-final round for the Men's Hockey Team. It was a great day! Anyways, to continue with our Olympic/Two Year Blog Anniversary giveaway, we have two 1Password 3 promo codes up for grabs! 1Password 3: The Must Have Software for your...

If you're been waiting to purchase some invisibleSHIELD skins from ZAGG (like the one for the iPhone 3G/3GS), now is the time to buy as there is a decent free gift up for grabs. For all orders over $40, you will receive a free dual USB car charger. If you were going to purchase an...

Today Apple seeded a new build of OS X 10.6.3, build 10D561. The last seed, build number 10D558, was just released on February 18, 2010. According to reports, the current build focuses on Bluetooth, Graphics Drivers, iChat, QuickTime, and USB. The build further focuses on: Compatibility issues with OpenGL-based applications Performance improvements for 64-bit Logic...

Hey everyone, Just quick note to warn you all about the supposed jailbreak tool, Gull1hack. It is a fake. DO NOT update to an official OS 3.1.3, and try to use this jailbreak. It was just some kid, proving that he could easily gain access to your Windows PC, if he wanted to. Visiually, the...

Have you been watching the Olympics? CTV has some amazing high definition feeds online that will let you watch all the action live. Want to watch some live TV on your iPhone? Bell customers can now do that with the Bell Mobile TV iPhone app. This app was released yesterday and only works exclusively for...