August 2010

When Steve Jobs revealed the iPhone 4 to the world--we had already seen its industrial design thanks to a certain tech blog buying a stolen prototype. From that day onwards, the world again went iPhone-crazy. In Canada, we've always had our iPhone-lust at an all-time high. There are many out there including myself that bought...

Apple's annual music event starts tomorrow at 10AM PST in San Francisco where the company is expected to make a series of announcements. Some of the more popular rumors for product reveals tomorrow includes doubling iTunes music/video content length, a new $99 AppleTV, $0.99 TV show rentals, a new iPod nano and new iPod touch...

Today SaskTel has announced via Twitter that the wireless carrier will be receiving microSIM cards soon. A few months ago SaskTel CEO spoke about the new network and indicated that Apple was coming out with a new iPhone, now known as iPhone 4, in June 2010 and further that the iPhone was coming to SaskTel....

Yesterday, we reported on Fido posting their plans to expand their HSPA+ network in various areas of Manitoba. The new Fido coverage map indicated where current upgrades were happening and also where future upgrades will be in place. Even though the coverage maps indicate a plan to upgrade, it would seem that Rogers in this...

This week, CanalMX is reporting on the comments made by an executive at Telcel, a Mexican wireless carrier, indicating that Apple is to release revised hardware of the iPhone 4 by the end of September 2010. The reason for the hardware revision is to address the widely publicized iPhone 4 antenna issue. According to Marco...

On Tuesday Autodesk is expected to announce the return of AutoCAD to the Mac. The announcement is also expected to deliver an iPhone app. AutoCAD has been off the Mac platform for over 15 years and the new return could help Apple in sustaining Mac momentum among business and consumer buyers. Autodesk has estimated that...

A new report this week indicates that Apple may double the length of iTunes music and video previews to 60-seconds from the current 30-second samples. The announcement is expected at Apple's September 1st music event being held this week at 10AM PST at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. The iTunes...

This week, Fido has announced that it is expanding its wireless voice and data network, while updating existing wireless coverage in Manitoba. The network expansion is said to bring high speed wireless voice and data to the existing coverage in Manitoba and also to new areas including: Thompson Flin Flon The Pas St. Theresa Point...

As promised, today Microsoft delivered on Exchange ActiveSync for Hotmail. ActiveSync for Hotmail allows Hotmail users to receive push e-mail for free on their mobile devices such as an iPhone. With Exchange ActiveSync, there is no need to set your iPhone to fetch email every 15, 30, or 60 minutes. The message will come instantly....

So, instead of choosing a Bumper I chose to get a full case. This was for a couple of reasons. One, I'm a terrible klutz and feel like I need a bit more protection than the bumper offers, and two (and I hate to admit this), I actually like full cases as sort of fashion...

In the world of iPhone accessory protection, there are cases and there are screen/body kit protectors. For me, I like the function and style of a case, which can at times be bulky, merged with the protection of a screen kit. But what if you could have both without the bulk of a case? Chromatics...

When I charge my iPhone 4, I always try to keep the phone off the table to avoid any scratches/damage to the back. One of the best ways to do that is to invest in a dock. While the iPhone 4 dock is really nice and small, it is a little over priced for what...