Stories by Gary Ng
New Apple Square One Store in Mississauga Looks Beautiful
Apple on Saturday launched a new Square One retail store in Mississauga, Ontario, opening up a larger location inside Square One Shopping Centre, located above the food court. iPhone in Canada reader Kyle shared some images of the new retail location, which looks pretty nice with its unique curved glass adorning the front of the...
Some iPad Pro Delivery Dates Slip to Late April in Canada
We’ve all been reading about how Apple’s upcoming iPad lineup refresh is imminent, and now we may have a clue that it might be happening soon. Select iPad Pro configurations on Apple.ca are now showing shipping dates that are one month away—specifically the entry 11-inch iPad Pro Wi-Fi 128GB in Space Grey. This model is...
Bell Offers $40/100GB Cellphone Plan to Some Internet Customers
Bell is offering up a sweetheart cellphone plan to some of its home Internet customers, in an attempt to get them to bring their wireless services over to the company as well. The “exclusive” offer for Bell home services customers is a $40/100GB bring your own phone plan, which is the Essential 100 plan, but...
Public Mobile Starts Giving Out 240GB Bonus Data for ‘Loyalty’
Telus-owned Public Mobile has started giving out up to 240GB of bonus data to select customers, as part of the company’s promise for axing its legacy rewards program. iPhone in Canada readers let us know they were notified by text message this morning, with Public Mobile says they are here “delivering on our promise." The...
New on Disney+ Canada: April 2024
Disney+ Canada has released its list of new titles and movies coming to the streaming service in April 2024. Highlights include the streaming premiere of the animated musical-comedy 'Wish' on April 3, while 'Thank You, Goodnight: The Bon Jovi Story,' a four-part docuseries on the iconic band and lead Bon Jovi, streams on April 26....
Apple Releases iOS 17.4.1 Download for iPhone and More
Apple has released new software for the iPhone and iPad today, with iOS 17.4.1 and iPadOS 17.4.1 now available. iOS 17.4.1 comes after iOS 17.4 was released earlier this month on March 5. Also available for older iPhones today is iOS and iPadOS 16.7.7, while visionOS 1.1.1 is also out for the Vision Pro. As...
Koodo Internet Expands to Four More Provinces, Plans Tweaked
Koodo has announced its Internet offering has expanded to more Canadian communities as of Wednesday. The service is now available in Saskatchewan, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Nova Scotia, confirmed a spokesperson to iPhone in Canada. Koodo Internet in these areas now join Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and Prince Edward Island. Koodo home internet is...
New on Netflix Canada: April 2024
Netflix Canada has released its list of new titles coming to the streaming service in April 2024. Highlights include Rebel Moon Part Two, Scream VI, a Good Times animated series, a new stand up from Jimmy Carr, and the return of The Circle. For Netflix Games, there are now over 80 different mobile games for...
Rogers Wants to Sell Off Most of its Data Centres: Report
Rogers appears to be selling off most of its data centres, as part of plan to lower its debt it took on to acquire Shaw. That’s according to a scoop by The Logic, which saw documents related to the sale for potential buyers. Rogers says it wants to sell off 9 of its 13 data...
Paramount+ Canada Ad Plan Pricing Revealed; Standard Price Increasing
Paramount+ Canada has announced its new international ad-supported plan will launch in April priced at $6.99 CAD per month, or $61.99 CAD per year ($5.16/month). This “Basic (with ads” plan comes after last year’s launch of a Premium tier. The ad-supported plan only allows streaming on one device at a time, with HD video quality....
X Seeing 1.7 Million New Users Joining Daily
Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) is seeing a surge in daily users and engagement to start off 2024. According to recent stats shared by X, 250 million people are using the platform daily and 550 million visiting the "global town square" each month. On average, users dedicate 30 minutes a day to X, which is...
First Trailer for ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Available, Coming to Disney+
Disney+ has shared the first trailer and key art for the upcoming Lucasfilm original series, “Star Wars: The Acolyte.” This live-action series launches on Tuesday, June 4, on Disney+ and will be available in Canada. In "Star Wars: The Acolyte," an investigation unfolds following a series of criminal activities. Lee Jung-jae, portraying a Jedi Master, confronts...