June 2010

iFixIt has posted a comprehensive repair manual for the iPhone 4. The manual includes 10 repair guides, 181 bullet points, and 122 images showcasing various repair tasks for the iPhone 4. The repair manual is broken up into 10 sections: Battery Dock Connector Front Facing Camera Front Panel Assembly Home Button Logic Board Rear Camera...

One amazing feature of using your iPhone in Canada is that we get to tether our data plans to our laptops. But if you want to tether to another device such as your iPad, iPhone, Nintendo DS, etc, you're out luck--unless you are using MyWi 3.0. MyWi has been updated for iOS 4 and it's now...

This morning, Apple announced sales of over 1.7 million iPhone 4 units through Saturday June 26, which covers the first three days of sales since the iPhone 4 launch on June 24. The new iPhone 4 features FaceTime, which makes video calling as easy as one tap, and Apple's new Retina display, the highest resolution...

The iPhone 4 launch was a massive hit in the USA and worldwide (600,000 pre-orders on one day). There are iPhone 4 shortages and delays and rumours of a pushed back Canadian iPhone 4 launch. Well, any rumour of a delay has been crushed thanks to an email response from Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Steve...

I know this isn't really iPhone related, as this mic does not connect to your iPhone in anyway. However, Blue, the company that makes the Snowflake Portable USB Microphone, is a sponsor of The iPhone Podcast, that is brought to you by iPhoneinCanada.ca. That's how the review ends up here. :) In Blue's words, here's...

"Well, that didn't take long", is something I have found myself saying after each iPhone software and hardware release, for the past year or so. It seems the current iPhone hackers know right where to look, when trying to find new exploits in the latest firmware and hardware. comex, of the The iPhone Dev Team, and...

On June 24th, Apple released the new 8GB iPhone 3GS. On that day, the device was immediately available for purchase from the Apple Canada Online Store. The New 8GB iPhone 3GS As reported earlier this week, the 8GB iPhone 3GS will be unlocked when purchased at full price from the Apple Canada Online Store. The...

Update 1: Similar Fido image added as well. The iPhone 4 launched yesterday in the USA, France, Germany, the UK, and Japan. Reception issues have dominated Internet headlines and even Apple's response has been questionable. What about the iPhone 4 in Canada? When can we expect to see the iPhone? We know that Rogers, Telus,...

The iPhone 4 has experienced some premature "issues" with a minority group of early adopters. Screen discolourations, reception issues, and mixed up volume buttons to name a few. If you are the holder of a "faulty" iPhone 4 and want to take out some frustration, just watch the following videos. The fine folks at Blendtec...

And the iPhone 4 design issues continue. This week has marked an unbelievable set of events for one of the most popular smartphones on the planet, the iPhone 4. It all began with scratches on the back panel of the iPhone 4. After scratches, it was discolored displays. After displays, it was this insane signal...

So it looks like the iPhone 4 reception saga continues. Early iPhone 4 users in the USA reported of imminent signal degradation when they held their iPhones in the bottom left hand corner. As more users get their hands on the iPhone 4, this issue is becoming extremely widespread. Steve Jobs Responds to iPhone 4...

Earlier today, the 8GB iPhone 3GS became available for purchase from the Apple Canada Online Store. Just as reported earlier in the month, the iPhone 3GS (and the iPhone 4) will be unlocked when purchased at full price from the Apple Canada Online Store. The 8GB is a new capacity for the iPhone 3GS, previously...