Stories by Gary Ng

For those of you who use the PayPal iPhone app, you will be pleased to know that the app just received a major update. The interface has been revamped and new features have been added, including the ability to use the Bump iPhone app to send payments. Here's the description on the latest update: PayPal’s...

Sibling site iPadinCanada.ca recently covered how Apple's latest iPad has a new battery replacement policy. This policy will cost iPad owners $99 plus shipping to get their batteries replaced. But here's the catch: Apple will replace the entire iPad (new or refurbished, we don't know yet) instead of just swapping out the battery! This differs...

If you’re like me and have a whole heap of videos on your Mac/PC at home (legally purchased of course), then converting them into iPhone friendly .m4v files, organizing them in iTunes, and then USB syncing it to your phone (provided you have enough space) can be a rather cumbersome task. The AirVideo app will...

So far we've talked about the L5 remote, Bell PVR TV remote app, and the RedEye Mini. Being able to control all your multimedia devices with one remote is very handy. The latest patents submitted by Apple reveals that they have some sort of super remote in the works. PatentlyApple.com writes about the following: Apple...

On Jan. 31st, The Simpsons featured Homer using his iPhone on the show's opening couch gag. I never did catch the episode but the clip itself is pretty funny. This is the not the first time Apple has been featured on TV's longest running show. You may recall the November 2008 episode that featured "Mapple"...

The 2010 Academy Awards took place yesterday and guess who was spotted on the red carpet by Wayne Sutton? None other than 'the man' himself, Steve Jobs. That's right folks, he was probably there to support Pixar with the nominations Up! received. Also interesting to note was the first official iPad commercial debuted last night...

Last week we saw the release of Final Fantasy I and II in the App Store. That was pretty exciting for longtime Final Fantasy fans as the ported iPhone version looks amazing. It looks like the App Store is getting a little retro because Capcom has officially released their trailer of Streetfighter IV for the...

A while back we reviewed the Bell PVR Remote App. This app lets you control your PVR from your iPhone when you're not home. ThinkFlood has introduced the RedEye Mini, which will turn your iPhone into a universal TV remote! The RedEye Mini is a plug in Infrared adapter dongle that fits into your 3.5mm...

Are you an iPhone app developer? If you are, then this is one contest you're going to want to enter. Canpages is Canada's fastest growing local search firm and they just launched their API contest for iPhone, Blackberry, and Android. The Canpages API has access to over one million business listings across Canada. Developers will...

Leading up the launch of the 2010 Vancouver Olympics (which we all dearly miss!), Bell and Telus worked feverishly to build a shared HSPA+ GSM network. Both companies managed to successfully complete the network early and it was fully operational for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Bell was an official sponsor and yesterday they released...

Looking for a new game to play on your iPhone? How about giving Assassin's Creed II Mulitplayer a try? The game was developed by Ubisoft, so you know it's going to be good. It sells for $2.99 but for the next 48 hours you can download it absolutely FREE! It's part of their promotion to...

**The following is a guest post by Justin Luey from CanadaStrikesBack.com** Rogers has introduced their One Rate Plans that will allow 1GB of data to be used anywhere in Canada and the USA. One iPhoneinCanada.ca reader, Justin Luey has given his take on Rogers One Rate Plans: Rogers has just announced new North American data...