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[Updated] Infinity Blade Now Live in App Store

Update 1: I just picked up this game (300MB+ download; iTunes!)...and it's incredible. The graphics are so real, and the gameplay is pretty awesome. Soundtrack and effects are just over the top. A must have for 2010! Screenshots below: Back at Apple's September Event, developers previewed a game with some incredible graphics from the makers...

App Store Promo Codes Now Redeemable Worldwide

Looks like there's been a change for users to redeem App Store promo codes. Previously codes were restricted to US iTunes accounts but that has now been updated. Now worldwide iTunes accounts (including Canada!) can redeem promo codes. Your promo code distribution is no longer limited to U.S. customers. Promo codes in iTunes Connect can...

Official Google Latitude App Launches in App Store, Then Pulled?

Google Latitude exists as a standalone app for Blackberry and Android users. For iPhone users, there is only a web app. It appears that Google has released an official Google Latitude app in the App Store. The app was available in Japan, and other European countries as well. The description is in English: With Google...

[Update] Official Google Books iPhone App Now Live

Update 1: Google Books works in Canada via the use of Hotspot Shield for iPhone's free VPN. Thanks for the test, 4wallz. Earlier last week we wrote about Google Editions, the bookstore coming from Google to compete with Apple's iBooks and Amazon. There is now an official Google Books iPhone (and iPad) app live in...

Mint.com Personal Finance Service Now in Canada

Looks like today's news theme is "Finance Friday". Popular online personal finance service Mint.com has been available to our US neighbours for over a year now. Today Mint.com now officially supports Canada (it was out in beta a couple months ago) and is a huge boost for those looking to aggregate their financial accounts into one place....

Viber: Make Free VoIP Calls on iPhone Over 3G/WiFi

A must-have VoIP app has hit the App Store. Viber is a free app that will make calls to other friends with the app over 3G/WiFi. There's no sign up involved, it runs in the background, and you get a push notification when you get a call. This app is going to save you big...

App Review: Combine Multiple Pictures With Diptic

One of the best selling points of the iPhone in my opinion is its camera. You can get really nice, crisp shots. I find myself taking a lot more pictures when I'm out because I have this nice camera on my phone. Plus, I don't have to lug around my DSLR. When it comes time...

Angry Birds Seasons Now in the App Store

The team at Rovio continues to ride the wave of success known as Angry Birds. We've seen a version for Halloween and now we have one for the holidays (to also go along with plush toys and versions for other game platforms). Angry Birds Seasons is now available in the App Store. According to existing...

Find Your Parked Car With Where Is My Car Parked For iPhone

If you don't always remember where you parked your car, your iPhone GPS can help you out with a new app called Where Is My Car Parked. Where Is My Car Parked by aGupieWare Where Is My Car Parked is a classic parking app that assists users in locating their parked vehicle. The main draw...

Canadian Tire Retail iPhone App Available

Whenever I see a Canadian Tire commercial on TV I can't get their jingle out of my head. If you love Canadian Tire then you'll be pleased to know they now have an iPhone app. You can browse the entire store catalogue along with product availability, plus there is a built in barcode scanner. iTunes...

Canada Post Releases App For iPhone, iPod Touch

Just in time for the busy holiday, Canada Post has launched a free app for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. The app provides access to track a package and locate a Canada Post Office, which are the two most used services on the Canada Post website. To track a package, users simply input their Tracking...