Reviews

Timer: The Ultimate One-Tap Timer [Review]

Time, there's never enough of it, and what we do have gets harder to manage with each passing day. With dozens of timer apps in the App Store, it's amazing that they all do the roughly the same thing. You set a time limit, the time passes, and an alarm triggers when time runs out....

iTunes Match in Canada: 6 Months Later [Review]

Apple announced the iTunes Match service at WWDC 2011, and it launched in Canada eight days before Christmas on December 15, 2011. I immediately paid the $27.99 fee and subscribed. I was excited at the thought of being able to match the 5500+ songs in my library to the iTunes Match service, allowing access to...

AUDYSSEY: Audio Dock Air Speaker For iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch [REVIEW]

Ever since Apple introduced AirPlay, the platform for streaming high-quality audio over a Wi-Fi connection, big names like JBL, Logitech and Altec Lansing have introduced quite a few impressive AirPlay compatible docks and speakers in the market. Some of these offerings have an attractive design but don't sound as good while some sound fairly nice but look...

SwitchEasy Eclipse iPhone 4/4S Case Review [Video]

Over the next couple of weeks I'm going to be trying out some new cases, so it's the perfect time to take a look at what I'm using on my iPhone 4S right now. It's the SwitchEasy Eclipse. It's a hybrid case, meaning it's made from a hard polycarbonate material, as well as a softer...
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Google Chrome for iOS Review: Impressions One Week Later

The epic battle between Apple and Google continues, as the latter released its Chrome browser in the App Store last week. Which will emerge victorious in the battle for iOS browser supremacy? Our review will attempt to answer this question, after testing and using Chrome for the past week. Upon launching the application for the...

Google Places Gets Update and New Name

Google has updated their iOS app, Google Places and is now called Google+ Local. Added to this update is speech recognition, an improved interface and Zagat reviews. The speech recognition is quite good and my verbal requests for things such as “Japanese Food” and “Coffee Shops”. I did manage to find a bug in the...

Gizmon ICA [REVIEW]

iPhoneinCanada's Trigger Happy Summer  This is the first in a series of some of the must-have accesories and apps to help make your summer photo-taking a memorable one with your iPhone 4(S).    The Land of the Morning Sun. They’ve brought us such now-staples in the Western World such as Hello Kitty, Transformers, Nintendo, Pocky...

Review: SimplyUs – An App to Help Happy Couples Couple Anywhere

This weekend when my girlfriend and I were discussing ways to improve our communications, I naturally suggested we look to the App Store. A quick search provided me with a few different options. I have a preference for free apps so I proceeded to install some of the more promising candidates. Finally, I installed on...

AquaPac Review: This is How you Swim With an iPhone [VIDEO]

It's not wise to use your iPhone or other electronics near or in water. It's a recipe for disaster. But it never fails, you're without your iPhone and realize you really need it. That's where the AquaPac can save you. It's a waterproof housing for your electronics. The pouches are made of a special polymer that's very...