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Telus Optik TV PVR iPhone App Review

So a while back we switched over to Telus Optik from Shaw for our internet and cable service at home. Telus had some aggressive pricing for their new Optik service in our area so we jumped ship away from Shaw. About a month ago Telus released an iPhone app for Optik subscribers to control their...

EpicWin “To Do” iPhone App Review

The following is a guest post review of the iPhone app, EpicWin by William H. An Epic Tale of Laundry Washed Question: How do you get a gamer off his butt and doing the real life things that need doing, that pile up while he's off questing in his virtual world? Answer: Make real chores...
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App Review: Improving iOS4 Performance on iPhone 3G

Hello everyone, a quick introduction!  I'm Marc and I am one of the new writers here at iPhoneinCanada.  I've been a Windows guy for most of my life until I got my hands on my iPhone 3G.  The amazing user experience convinced me to walk into the light and I picked up my first Mac...

Free Demo of Epic Citadel Available for iPhone

Apple's Special Event introduced a wicked demo of an amazing upcoming game: Epic Citadel. Created by the makers of Unreal Tournament,  the demonstration by the developers showed some of the most amazing graphics I've seen on a mobile device. It looks stunning on the Retina Display of the iPhone 4. Here's the iTunes description: The Citadel...

App Review: Beatwave by collect3 for iPhone

Today I’ve chosen to write about one of my personal favourite apps, Beatwave by collect3. I’ve gone through many music apps but none are as easy or enjoyable as this one. I’m sure I won’t be the only one finding it incredibly easy to make pleasing beats and tunes on your iPhone or iPad. The...

Google Mobile App Gets Push Notifications For Gmail & Calendar

This week, Google updated their Google Mobile App for iOS with Gmail and Calendar push notifications. With the push notifications update, Gmail messages (both personal/custom domain) and calendar alerts are pushed to the home screen as soon as they arrive as a pop-up or icon badge. The alert system can further be refined to only...

Future Shop & Best Buy Release iPhone Apps

This week, Future Shop and Best Buy have released their own apps for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. The apps allow users to search the entire product catalogue of each electronic retailer, see the latest promotions and also view customer ratings and reviews of individual products. Users can also see product specifications where available. Each...

iPhone/iPad DevCon 2010 Contest Winners

If you're an iPhone/iPad developer, than you're going to want to hit up the 2010 iPhone/iPad DevCon in San Diego on September 27-29. This is the world's largest development conference and it's going to be amazing. iPhoneinCanada.ca and iPadinCanada.ca are media sponsors for this event. By doing so, we have acquired two full free passes...

Fix Facebook for iPhone 3.2.1 Can’t Login Problem

Facebook recently released their 3.2 (and subsequent 3.2.1) update which fixed bugs and introduced the Places feature (USA only at the moment). After writing about this update and then installing it on my iPhone 4, I encountered a problem instantly--I could no longer login to Facebook on my iPhone! The facebook developers are aware of...

Shaw Launches Video On Demand App For iPhone

This week Shaw has launched a Video On Demand app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. The new VOD app gives users access to the Shaw On Demand library of movies, TV shows, and sports events. Users can also order videos through the app and send them to their Shaw TV, at which point the...

Facebook 3.2 Update Includes “Places” To Stalk Friends

Facebook for the iPhone is one of the best apps out there. You can easily keep in touch with friends and "Like" as many posts as you can on the live news feed. Want to lose an hour of life? Just launch the Facebook iPhone app and you'll beg yourself for mercy. The latest Facebook...

Upload 720p Video Directly from iPhone 4 with PixelPipe

One of the newest features of the iPhone 4 is the ability to shoot high definition videos in 720p. However, if you've tried uploading videos to YouTube, you'll notice that they are compressed--and subsequently results in lower quality videos. What's the solution to upload full resolution 720p videos from your iPhone 4? Pixelpipe. How to...