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By Gary Ng on December 2nd, 2011

If you want to have some fun this Christmas, check out Sympatico’s Magic Santa iPhone app. This cool app lets you create personalized videos tailored to specific answers you provide for recipients. The information you provide shows up in the final video itself, and looks pretty awesome. You can even include pictures into the video…

By Gary Ng on November 29th, 2011

The popular pizza ordering app from Pizza Pizza has reached a milestone–over 111,111 orders placed since the launch of their iPhone app six months ago. In that short period of time, the app has received the following accolades: Webby Award (Mobile Shopping for Handheld Devices) Canadian Marketing Association Award (Digital Interactive Retail) W3 Award for…

By Gary Ng on November 29th, 2011

TED has officially announced the launch of their app for the iPhone and iPod touch. Originally, the app was only available for the iPad (launched last October). TED for iPhone was available in the App Store two weeks ago, but now it’s ready for primetime: The entire library is available for browsing and searching in both…

By Gary Ng on November 24th, 2011

The Canadian Automobile Association has launched an iPhone app to assist both members and non-members in the event of a need for roadside assistance and more. Available in both French and English, the app allows for members to login and for non-members to explore the app. The bottom line, it’s an all-in-one app for CAA…

By Stephen Cleary on November 24th, 2011

Ticket to Ride began as a hugely successful board game, winning the 2004 Spiel des Jahres (German for Game of the Year) and selling over 2 million copies. Earlier this week, Days of Wonder (the publisher) made the jump to the iPhone and iPod touch with the release of Ticket to Ride Pocket. If you…

By Gary Ng on November 24th, 2011

One of my favourite apps, ScoreMobile (launched in 2008) has been updated for the iPhone. The latest 3.0 update was part of a complete redesign that includes support for iOS 5, alongside a new gesture-based interface. These guys made an already awesome app even better. Here’s what’s new: What’s New In Version 3.0 * Completely…

By Usman on November 22nd, 2011

Starting from the very day iPhone 4S was unveiled, the never ending war of “hands-on reviews” began with all sorts of unboxing photographs and Youtube videos being shot and published all over the web. By now, there must be over a thousand reviews of the device, both by professionals and amateurs but among all those,…

By Stephen Cleary on November 21st, 2011

Stamped is a new social network that allows you to recommend things that you like to your friends. The premise is simple: you “stamp” things that you like and recommend. There aren’t different types of stamps. There’s no 0-5 rating system. If you like something you simply ‘stamp’ it. What kind of things can you…

By Gary Ng on November 18th, 2011

CARSTAR is a new iPhone app created to help assist you in the event of a car accident. It allows you to store your important information such as insurance, vehicle, and emergency contact numbers to make the process of detailing an accident seamless and easy. All it takes is one tap of a button to…

By Gary Ng on November 17th, 2011

RedFlagDeals is one of my favourite online communities to discover local and online deals. Owned and operated by the Yellow Pages Group, the company has launched a brand new iPhone app, to replace the existing one. This app has been rewritten from the ground up and is an extremely powerful and intuitive app to use….