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By Ex on August 9th, 2010

This week, Telus became the first Canadian wireless carrier to discount the 8GB iPhone 3GS to $49.00 on a 3-year voice and data agreement. Purchased at a Telus Store As the iPhone 4 is in full swing and 16/32GB models of iPhone 3GS are removed from sale, the 8GB iPhone 3GS comes in at the…

By Ex on August 6th, 2010

This week, the discussion boards at Apple’s online support site have seen an increasing number of users posting problems regarding iOS 4 on the iPhone 3GS. Despite the public outcry, Apple claims it has not received any reports of problems with iOS 4 on iPhone 3GS. However, after updating to iOS 4, some iPhone 3GS…

By Gary Ng on August 1st, 2010

Whoa. This brings back some amazing memories. For those who used the original iPhone and remember using the jailbreak website JailbreakMe.com–it’s back! I used JailbreakMe.com to jailbreak my iPhone on 1.1.1 in December of 2007 (holy that was a long time ago!). The site has been updated by @comex to jailbreak your iPhone 4/3GS/3G on…

By Ex on July 22nd, 2010

With 8 days left until iPhone 4, retailers are looking to get rid of existing iPhone 3GS inventory. In this case, Best Buy has marked down the iPhone 3GS 16GB Black/White from Telus. If you are looking for a deal and do not care much for the iPhone 4, then check out the iPhone 3GS…

By RoryPiper on July 18th, 2010

Folks who need to have their iPhone’s unlocked, to use them on an unofficial carrier, know the nightmares of activation. If you accidentally update your iPhone to a new firmware, the iPhone becomes locked again. Unless you have an official SIM, you cannot activate the iPhone until new jailbreak tools come along to help you…

By RoryPiper on July 13th, 2010

I learned about this app, via word of mouth, from a friend who worked on it. I find more useful and fun apps that way, rather than digging around the App Store, through the tonnes of new apps that are released daily. Edwin the Foreteller, from developer Speaktoit, is basically a new twist on the…

By RoryPiper on July 12th, 2010

Tech nerds, like myself, have so many devices and gadgets that need charing nowadays, it’s getting ridiculous. I have so many chargers, docks, and cables around my house, and I’m always on the look out for a new way to minimize all out that and combine as many of them as I can. Konnet has…

By RoryPiper on July 11th, 2010

Well, Geohot has done it again, although with a lot less enthusiasm, this time. Geohot (aka George Hotz) was the original iPhone unlocker and was all over mainstream media, for being able to hack the original iPhone to run on T-Mobile, instead of AT&T. Back then it was a pretty messy hardware hack that had…

By Gary Ng on July 9th, 2010

By now you’ve probably heard of ZAGG, the company behind the popular invisibleSHIELD protective skins. I’ve used the invisibleSHIELD for my iPhone, iPhone 3G, and my current iPhone 3GS (and my MacBook and iPad!). I have my iPhone 4 invisibleSHIELDS on the way. ZAGG also makes other accessories too, and one of the most highly…

By Ex on July 7th, 2010

If you’re looking to purchase a 16GB or 32GB iPhone 3GS, or maybe the new unlocked 8GB iPhone 3GS, from your local Apple Store, you may be out of luck. We have received numerous tips that Canadian Apple Stores have begun to run dry of their iPhone inventory with no sign of when, or if,…