Stories by Gary Ng
Fido’s $39 Plan Now Includes 30GB of Data
Rogers-owned Fido has ramped up its $39/month plan, adding 20GB of extra data. The $39 plan now includes 30GB of 4G LTE data, putting pressure on rivals Koodo and Virgin Plus to follow suit, with their existing $40/10GB and $39/10GB plans. This $39/10GB price point was a change after Boxing Week ended. The Fido plan...
Staples Offers Virgin Promo Plans for Freedom Mobile Switchers
Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has some aggressive pricing right now on its wireless plans and it looks like Staples Wireless if offering some promos for switchers over to Virgin Plus. Below are details of Virgin Plus promo plans according to info obtained by iPhone in Canada, for customers switching from Freedom Mobile to the Bell flanker...
Freedom Mobile’s Canada-US Plans from $29 are Here to Stay
Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile had extended its Boxing Week offers well into January, and now it looks like the company’s competitive wireless promo plans are here to stay. The $34/50GB Canada-US plan, which is priced significantly lower than U.S. roaming plans from Rogers, Telus and Bell, has become a permanent plan according to an update to...
Here’s an Apple Vision Pro Guided Tour and How It’s Made [VIDEOS]
Today Apple launched pre-orders for its new Vision Pro headset in the U.S., and also shared a behind-the-scenes on how the new product is made, along with a nearly 10-minute guided tour. The video at just over one-minute long, details the making of Apple’s first spatial computer. We see various machines and steps of how...
Canadians Can Get Fitted for Apple Vision Pro Right Now
Apple’s Vision Pro launched pre-orders in the U.S. today, and part of the purchasing set up involves either an iPhone or an iPad with Face ID to scan your face for the right fit, so you get proper sizing. The fitting process involves scanning an App Clip Code (it’s a QR code that will launch...
Here’s Apple Vision Pro Pricing and Accessories Available
Apple Vision Pro launched pre-orders today in the U.S. and we now have complete pricing for the mixed-reality headset and its accessories. One thing is for sure, this first-gen Apple product doesn’t come cheap, starting at $3,499 USD. Apple offers three storage tiers, separated only by $200 USD each, just like pricing for the iPhone...
Apple Vision Pro Pre-Orders Launch in the U.S.
Apple says the “era of spatial computing” is now upon us with its new mixed-reality headset, the Vision Pro. You can now pre-order the Vision Pro in the U.S. (well, if pre-orders actually start on time for once), ahead of its launch on February 2, 2024. As for Canadians, we’re not the only ones left...
Bell Just Increased the Price of Crave Premium
It seems the price of everything just keeps going up nowadays, and streaming services are no exception. Bell Media’s Crave has increased the price of Crave Premium by 10%, jumping from $19.99 to $22 per month. The Crave website is already reflecting this price increase for new subscribers. According to an email obtained by iPhone...
Telus Debuts Stream+ Bundle with Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video
Telus has introduced a new Stream+ bundle, combining Netflix, Disney+, and Prime Video into a single package. This new bundle is available to Telus customers across Canada, starting at $20 per month, a 17% monthly cost saving versus these three services at full price, says the company. “In an era of multiple streaming options, bundling...
Freedom Mobile’s $34/50GB Canada-US Plan Still Available
Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile just won’t let Boxing Week go away, as the company’s special plans are still available as of writing, including its $34/50GB Canada-US plan. While rival carriers, flanker brands of the ‘Big 3’ have ended their Boxing Week plans, Freedom Mobile’s website still mentions, “Boxing Week offers on now!”. Here’s what’s available still...
Telus Launches $35 Cellphone Plan for Low Income Canadians and More
The Telus Mobility for Good program has expanded its cellphone plan offerings, now debuting a $35 per month plan with 10GB of data. According to Telus in a statement to iPhone in Canada, this plan comes at a “discounted cost” and is aimed at youth aging out of care, low-income seniors and government-assisted refugees. This...
First Apple Vision Pro Hands-On Reviews are Out
Image via The Verge Apple has lifted the embargo on the first controlled hands-on reviews of its upcoming headset, the Vision Pro. The company had a demo set up for select media and let them try on the Vision Pro and write about their brief controlled 30-minute experience. Apple took photos of these reviewers to...