Stories by Gary Ng

Whenever I see a Canadian Tire commercial on TV I can't get their jingle out of my head. If you love Canadian Tire then you'll be pleased to know they now have an iPhone app. You can browse the entire store catalogue along with product availability, plus there is a built in barcode scanner. iTunes...

Even though iOS 4.2. is upon us, there are still features 'missing' that everybody wants. One of those includes an improved notification system. A new tweak in Cydia, called OpenNotifier is now taking your iPhone status bar to another level. Similar to old tweak Notifier, OpenNotifier allows for more customization as there is dedicated section...

Here's an interesting Saturday read. An employee of an Apple Retail store has documented his/her 'hate' for working at Apple. The blog, titled "Welcome to the crApple Store" goes into detail about how working at the Apple Store is the worst job in the world. Now, I know a few people who do work at...

The iPhone Dev Team told us a couple days ago ultrasn0w will be released on Sunday to unlock your iPhone on 4.2.1. Dev Team member MuscleNerd tweeted tonight that ultrasn0w is working fully on 4.2.1. This is great news for those that require an iPhone unlock. As always, do not update to iOS 4.2.1 via...

Yesterday we posted about Apple Canada's Black Friday teaser poster, and how Apple USA revealed their sale prices. Canadians can now rejoice as Apple Canada's Black Friday sale is now live. Here's what's on sale, the notable items (there's more on the website) iMac/MacBook Pro/MacBook Air: Save $101 iPod nano: Save $21 iPod touch: Save...

Apple Canada has finally posted their Black Friday teaser poster, with deals to be unveiled tomorrow. As for the Apple US store, prices have been revealed on Macs, iPads, iPods, and accessories. As you can see from the image above, Apple US Black Friday deals reveal the following savings: iMac, MacBook Pro, iMac: Save $101...

Just a quick note to wish a Happy Thanksgiving to our US readers. Hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable weekend!   - iPhoneinCanada.ca Team [Image Source: TiPb]

Similar to folders on the iOS homepage, iBooks will soon be updated with "Collections" - the ability to group together your 'visual media'. You'll have the ability to name the collection what you like for easy access. Collections can be of either books or PDFs. Further enhancements apparently will include the ability to email PDFs...

It's only 1 month away from the biggest gift giving day of the year, and we at iPhone in Canada want to help our loyal readers with some last minute suggestions to add to your list to Santa, or maybe to help find that last minute gift for the iPhone lover on your Christmas list....

Update 1: We reached out to Rogers for comment. They had this to say: "We don't comment on rumours, but I can say that at Rogers we always design our products and services with the customer in mind. As a result, we test many concepts and ideas with our customers. Sometimes we're actually considering launching...

Movie buffs, this one's for you. Cineplex has just launched their iPhone app, and it will enable you to buy tickets right on your iPhone with no additional charges. It also will let SCENE point collectors check their balance and earn points on purchases, right from your phone. Theatre locations, news, trailers, and advanced search...

OK, OK - a bit of an "April Fool's" headline but beneath the crazy sounding question does indeed lie an interesting fact. Effective today, the U.S. Patent and Trademark office has provided Facebook with a "Notice of Allowance", which for all intents and purposes permits Facebook to trademark the word "Face". I said "Pardon?". You...