December 2009

Prospective mobile phone customers considering Fido for service may be interested to know that the company has reduced their entry level CityFido plan by $5.00. This brings the plan to $40 (was $45) and retains the same features as before. CityFido $40 (was $45) Minutes: 2,000 anytime minutes Text Messages: Unlimited incoming and outgoing text...

I hope you've already woken up from your food coma, for those who stuffed themselves silly full of turkey last night! I'm barely able to walk from all the turkey, gravy, mashed potatoes, dessert, etc that I ingested yesterday. What's the best way to digest all that meat you've consumed from the past 24 hours?...

For those iPhone owners out there who are jailbreaking veterans, you will be familiar with QIK. This app which previously available through Cydia, allowed for live streaming of video to the web via your iPhone (Air Stream lets you stream TV/Movies to your iPhone). I was going to report this yesterday, but hey, it was...

Merry Christmas everyone! I hope you're going to enjoy your day today! Before we continue, I just wanted to inform you that iPhoneinCanada.ca has been nominated for a 2009 Golden Retrevo Award under the All Things Apple category! We need your help if you think we're worthy of an award. Vote For Us With One...

Just wanted to take a quick second here to say a MERRY CHRISTMAS to all of our iPhoneinCanada.ca readers! It's been another year and I would like to say thanks to each and every one of you for reading and supporting the past and previous sponsors of this blog! Today is Christmas, so we're all...

Since we all know that Santa is real but can never seem to catch him when he delivers presents, we now have our iPhones to track him! This year, smartphone owners that have Google Maps, like the iPhone, may now track Santa and his global journey using their mobile device. As NORAD is tracking Santa's...

Over the last month, Rogers, Bell and Telus have been in heated debates and lawsuits about which carrier has the most reliable network. After the trials ended, it was decided that neither of the Big 3 wireless carriers in Canada can label themselves as "the most reliable network". Well it seems that Rogers thinks otherwise...

Months of rumors may finally come to a close as The Financial Times reports that Apple has scheduled a special media event on January 26th in San Francisco. As per the usual venue, the event is to be held at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. According to the report, Apple has rented a...

A report from Silicon Alley Insider indicates that Apple may have approached a select few App Store application developers and asked them to prepare for a January 2010 demo. Apple has asked developers to prepare their applications for a full screen demo instead of the usual iPhone/iPod Touch display. Considering the words "full screen", the...

The folks over at DigiTimes have received word that OmniVision has secured a contract to manufacture 5 megapixel cameras for the next generation iPhone which is expected in Summer 2010 at Apple's annual WWDC event. Currently, OmniVision is the provider of the 3.2 megapixel cameras found in the iPhone 3GS. Previously, a company named Aptina...

A couple of days ago I came across the app Justbought.it and at first I did not exactly understand it, but I quickly realized how the app can be rather useful. Moreover, it's created locally in Vancouver by Pallian Creative (definitely gotta support your local iPhone devs!). JustBought.it By Social Crowd Ventures Inc JustBought.it is...

Last day we took a look at the BlueAnt S1 Sun Visor Bluetooth Speakerphone. Today we're going to take a quick look at the Q1 Bluetooth headset by BlueAnt. Starting January 1st, 2010, in Vancouver it will be law to talk on a handsfree device. You will all need a headset sooner or later! BlueAnt...