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By Usman on November 30th, 2011

The Opena is the world’s first iPhone case with a slide out bottle opener. The case itself is made from a durable and protective hard polycarbonate material. Since the case has a slide out design, you only need to take it out when the beer arrives. The Opena is compatible with all Phone 4 models (GSM…

By Usman on November 9th, 2011

Recently it has been discovered that iOS 5 has a hidden built in panorama mode for the native Camera app. Enabling the option allows users to tap and move the camera from left to right along a blue line after hitting the shutter button to capture a panoramic image. Even though @chpwn has released a Cydia package installing which…

By Usman on October 25th, 2011

Over the past few years, one area that has been steadily improving in smartphones in the mobile camera technology. Back in 2007 when the original iPhone was launched, it was fitted with a camera which could barely shoot any decent shots with less megapixels, no auto-focus and no flash. Many people quoted it as “a…

By Gary Ng on October 18th, 2011

An internal note on Rogers’ retention systems page reveals the 16GB iPhone 4 has been discontinued. The iPhone 4 is now solely availably in 8GB capacities only. Leading up to the iPhone 4S announcement, Telus dropped its 16GB iPhone 4 prices to $99 on contract, with other carriers following suit afterwards. Apple slashed prices on…

By Usman on October 15th, 2011

9to5Mac in collaboration with developer Steven Troughton-Smith have ported the amazing voice assistant technology a.k.a Siri from the iPhone 4S to iPhone 4. The developer successfully installed the iPhone 4S Siri and Springboard files onto an iPhone 4 allowing Siri’s interface to load up just fine on the iPhone 4, with all the features from the iPhone…

By Gary Ng on October 7th, 2011

If you’ve been caught up in the iPhone 4S excitement, don’t forget the iPhone 4 is still an awesome device. If you can’t decide what to upgrade, maybe the following one day sale will help you decide. Future Shop is offering the 16GB iPhone 4 for $0 on a three year term. This price is…

By Usman on October 6th, 2011

If there’s anything available out there that comes close to Siri, the brilliant Voice Assistant technology which Apple has included in the new iPhone 4S, its this. Its called Vlingo, a personal assistant, voice-recognition app which can be downloaded for free from the App Store for your iPhone 3GS or iPhone 4. The app supports integration with…

By Usman on October 5th, 2011

While we discuss whether to buy an iPhone 4S right now or wait for a totally re-designed iPhone 5 to launch sometime next year, an interesting comparison between iPhone 4S, iPhone 4 and Samsung Galaxy S II has been published by ThisIsMyNext. A chart lists all the features and specs for the three top notch…

By Gary Ng on October 4th, 2011

Update 1: If Personal Hotspot fails to work after upgrading to iOS 5 GM, go to Settings and ‘Reset Network Settings’. It worked for @larrylarry. During the introduction of iOS 5 beta for developers, a few betas in people started to notice their Home buttons to stop working, or requiring more than just one press…

By Gary Ng on October 4th, 2011

Apple has dropped the prices of unlocked units of the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4 for Canada. As shown on Apple.ca, an unlocked 8GB iPhone 4 is now $549 (available in black or white and ships by October 14th), while an 8GB iPhone 3GS is $375 (available now). The iPhone 4 was never available in…