It's a brand new week and that means a new free App Pick of the Week from Apple. This time around, it's a pretty good one for sports and golf fans, as EA's Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12 is up for the taking. There isn't much more to say other than download this game now,...
Google has announced on the Gmail blog CardDAV support for syncing Google contacts on your iOS device. Currently, Google Sync allows IMAP support for email and CalDAV for calendar entries, keeping your data synced in real-time no matter what device you are using. CardDAV support brings this to your Google contacts now for iOS: Starting...
If you're a Netflix subscriber, you'll be happy to know the app has been updated for iOS 6 compatibility and the iPhone 5's larger 4-inch screen. According to the Netflix blog: Good news! Today we updated the Netflix App for iOS to optimize for iPhone 5. Download the App and enjoy Netflix movies and TV shows on the taller iPhone...
We briefly covered in August how the taxi company Hailo received its licensing to start operating in Toronto. Well, the service (originally started in the UK) went live yesterday and people of Toronto have yet another taxi service they can hail from their iPhone. "Technology is driving the change that the taxi industry so desperately needs....
Launched simultaneously with their new iPad app, Camera+ has updated its iPhone app for iOS 6 and the iPhone 5. This update brings some new features such as iCloud sync, which will sync all of your images in the Lightbox between your iPhone and iPad: NEW iCloud sync… We’ve been beavering away on Camera+ for...
MTS has announced they will sell the iPhone 5 in Canada on September 28th, with phones to be available in MTS Connect Stores. Pricing will be the same as other carriers on 3 year subsidized contracts, starting at $179 for a 16GB model. Also, the iPhone 4S will be available for $79 and 8GB iPhone...
Rovio's latest addition to their mobile-gaming series was released this morning, Bad Piggies. At very first glance, it appears to be a Angry Birds rip-off, but the game actually has a whole different concept. We posted a video with footage of the game earlier this month and the approach Rovio has taken appears very inviting....
It's heartbreaking to see an iPhone display crack, or the device itself break, but to see it completed by a .50 cal sniper, that's a whole other story. When a new iOS device is released, Richard Ryan is almost guaranteed to get hold of the device and destroy it. Over the past few years he...
With the launch of the iPhone 5 and the vast superiority of LTE networks from coast to coast being installed by Rogers, Bell, and Telus, it appears the situation remains bleak for new wireless entrants to make a dent in the wireless market. According to the Financial Post, analysts estimate Rogers has signed up 40,000...
We've all heard of NFC (Near Field Communication) by this point, right? It's a method that would allow users to make payments virtually by tapping phones. Well the latest iPhone didn't adapt that type of technology, but according to Reuters, Bank Of America is testing out a new system that involves a totally different concept....
Continuing their normal grind, AnandTech has continued to test the various aspects of the iPhone 5. Today they have released a thorough analysis of the display on Apple's latest smartphone. Despite the pixels-per-inch remaining at 326 and the display size being pushed-up a half-inch, the maximum brightness and contrast has seen slight improvements. On launch...
The Apple Maps and Google Maps saga has exploded out of control, with further news surfacing Apple ditched Google's maps over lack of voice-guided turn-by-turn directions. Apple also was also reported to have broken contractual obligations with Google prematurely by a year, in a surprise move to launch Apple Maps with iOS 6. Google is...
