Fido has eliminated access to Rogers/Fido WiFi hotspots for its pre-paid iPhone users and now offers it exclusively to its customers on monthly plans. Previously, pre-paid Fido users could login to designated Rogers/Fido hotspot areas, such as Second Cup coffee shops, various golf courses and Denny's restaurants. Now, when users connect to a Rogers/Fido SSID,...
An internal note on Rogers' retention systems page reveals the 16GB iPhone 4 has been discontinued. The iPhone 4 is now solely availably in 8GB capacities only. Leading up to the iPhone 4S announcement, Telus dropped its 16GB iPhone 4 prices to $99 on contract, with other carriers following suit afterwards. Apple slashed prices on...
Apple has announced their 2011 fiscal fourth quarter earnings this afternoon, with a record $28.27 billion in revenue and a net profit of $6.62 billion. A year ago, these numbers were at $20.34 billion and $4.31 billion respectively. 63% of revenue in this most recent quarter came from international sales. Sales by the numbers: 17.07...
Update 1: Just talked to the Richmond Centre Apple Store and Metrotown Apple Stores. They will be opening at noon tomorrow. Normal store opening hours are 9:30AM for Richmond, and 10AM for Metrotown. The WSJ has reported Apple Stores are set to close tomorrow to celebrate the life of Steve Jobs: Apple plans to close...
Update 1: Users are reporting the 4.4.1 update has been pulled as it has been 'bricking' some Apple TV2 units. Stay tuned. Just after the release of the second generation Apple TV 4.4 software update, Apple has pushed out 4.4.1. This minor release fixes the bug where a small number of units are required to...
Back in August we reviewed the app Photo Stats, which would analyze your photos and turn them into an infographic to reveal details about your Camera Roll. The company has now examined the data from over 1.3 million photos to create a large infographic that reveals where, how and when users took photos: Most people...
Dropbox has emerged as one of the best cloud storage solutions to sync files across your iOS devices and Mac/PC. Forbes today uncovers further into the startup, one of the hottest tech companies to date. Within the article emerges information the Dropbox founders were invited to Cupertino by Steve Jobs--to discuss a takeover of the...
AirPlay Mirroring is a feature in iOS 5 that streams your iPhone 4S home screen to your second generation Apple TV. You'll be able to stream whatever is on your iOS device right onto your TV. Turning on AirPlay Mirroring on your iPhone is very similar to how it is enabled on the iPad 2....
For Telus Optik TV subscribers, you'll be happy to know the Telus Optik TV Remote Recording iPhone app (we reviewed it last September) has finally been updated for iOS 5. Previously, those using iOS 5 ran into issues with the app, as it asked you to contact Telus. The app is unique as it allows...
Every time a new iPhone is released, every feature is meticulously scrutinized by its users--and rightfully so. The iPhone 4S battery is supposed to offer an extra hour of 3G talk time, but a 100 hour decrease in standby time. This is probably due to location services being used more frequently in iOS 5 as...
Canadian Apple retail stores now have 'Reserve and Pick Up for the iPhone 4S, a service that was also offered during the holidays in 2009. Users just select their province, Apple store location, and choose an available model. The Pacific Centre Apple Store will start taking reservations tonight as of 9PM PDT, and other stores...
Apple has just announced in a press release the iPhone 4S has sold more than 4 million units in its opening weekend. Not only that, more than 25 million people updated to iOS 5, along with 20 million signing up for iCloud. Not too shabby for a phone that was supposed to be a dud,...
