January 2010

Game Review: StickWars For iPhone: Now Updated With OpenFeint

I  have an updated game review of StickWars for iPhone: Now updated with OpenFeint. You can read Gary's previous review here: StickWars and Flight Control Review for the iPhone Do you remember the days back in school when you started drawing your first stickmen? Or maybe it was just in general anything to do with...

Skype V1.3 iPhone App Update: Landscape, Call Improvements

Just a quick note out there for those people using Skype on their iPhone. If you haven't already downloaded Skype, it's one of my favourite iPhone apps. Why? Because it saves me MONEY! How? By installing the tweak 3G Unrestrictor via jailbreaking, I can now use my data plan to make calls over 3G. This...

Word Jumbling With WordCrasher For iPhone

WordCrasher is a new word game for iPhone/iPod Touch. WordCrasher by Kevin Ng WordCrasher is a blend of spelling and Tetris style game play in that as letters fall, players must make words and prevent the letters from reaching the top of the screen. Players receive points for every word they score, but longer and...

Game Review: BloodyXmas For iPhone

It's January now and you'd say the Christmas holidays are over, right? Well not just yet! Today I have a review of a Christmas game which, well you wouldn't expect Christmas to be this way. Bloody, gory and more! BloodyXmas is what the name sounds like. You slice, dice and smash! Its a 3D survival...

Rogers Changes Upgrade Policy….For The Better!

In a rare move, Rogers has changed their upgrade policy...for the better! It is now faster and cheaper to get a new device through the upgrade changes. The new Rogers upgrade policy now states that Rogers customers will now be eligible for the same pricing as new customers on all devices on or after the...

TSN Mobile iPhone App Released

We recently posted about the success of the ScoreMobile iPhone app in both Canada and the USA. Well, recently TSN quietly launched their own iPhone app and after a few minutes with this app, it's definitely a keeper. TSN iPhone App Is Jam Packed Full of Features Upon launching the app, there is a clean...

ScoreMobile iPhone App Proves to Be A Winner

You know that amazing feeling you get when you're using a well made and polished iPhone app? I had that hunch the moment I downloaded the ScoreMobile iPhone app (way back in Oct 2008). The ScoreMobile app is courtesy of The Score television network, one of my favourite sports networks on TV (Love Court Surfing...

Apptizr App Now Available On iPhone/iPod Touch!

Back in November 2009, we discussed a service that was great at recommending iPhone apps based on user preferences. The service is called Apptizr and at the time of our article, the service was still in testing stages. Well the company has now debuted the official app for Apptizr available on iPhone/iPod Touch. Apptizr is...

Dragon Search/Dictation Now Available in Canada

Remember when we blogged about Dragon Dictation and Dragon Search for the iPhone? At the time these apps were only available for people with US iTunes accounts--effectively shutting out Canadians once again (like when Skype first launched). That has all changed as now Dragon Dictation and Dragon Search finally hit the Canadian App Store a couple...

Rogers Extends 6PM Early Evenings Promo…Again!

Until February 8, 2010, Rogers has extended their free 6PM early evening add-on for students. The bonus is available on the following 3-year term in-market plans: Mega Value Plans Mega Value Combo Smartphone & Rocket Stick plan iPhone plans Couples & Family Share Plans All new activations that have a student code (MSD code) attached...

Apple Releases MobileMe Gallery App For iPhone/iPod Touch

Today, Apple released a new MobileMe application that allows MobileMe members to easily view their gallery photos and videos on their iPhone or iPod touch. Existing MobileMe members simply input their member name and password and have full access to their online MobileMe web gallery. The app includes many helpful navigation features such as a...

How To Donate to Haiti on Your iPhone

There are times when we need to all band together and drop what we're doing to help others. Sometimes we take what we have for granted and our "worries" are nothing compared to what's happening on the ground in Haiti. After the destruction caused by that 7.0 magnitude earthquake, it's time for us to step...