Stories by Gary Ng
Fizz Launches $44/40GB Canada-USA Roaming Plan
Videotron’s Fizz has revamped its mobile plan pricing and it’s now possible to get a $44 per month plan that includes unlimited talk, text and 40GB of data in Canada and the U.S. Here are the new data offerings, according to RFD: $13/25GB (was 20GB) $14/40GB (was $24) $24/50GB (new) If you were on one...
Koodo Offering Data Add-Ons from $1, Check Your Texts
Koodo is again offering up some data add-on promotions for select customers. “Data Days is back for a very limited time! Until tomorrow at 11:59pm, you can get HUGE monthly bonus data added to your plan for our lowest price ever,” reads the Koodo text message received by RFD users. Here are the monthly data...
Koodo Stream+ Promo: $10/month for Netflix Premium, Apple TV+, Discovery+
Telus-owned Koodo has launched a promo on its Stream+ offering, which it says can save you 70% on entertainment for the first three months. With Stream+, you get Netflix Premium, Apple TV+ and Discovery+ streaming services at a discount, billed to your Koodo account. Right now, the offer is for all three services for $10...
First M3 MacBook Pro, 24″ iMac Reviews are Out [Roundup]
After announcing its new M3 chip lineup for the Mac last week at a rare Monday evening special event, Apple has lifted the embargo on the first media reviews. The first 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro with M3 and 24-inch iMac with M3 reviews by hand-picked media are now available. As expected, they are all...
You Can Now Watch Disney+ Originals on Air Canada Flights
Air Canada has announced its collaboration with Disney, making it the first airline worldwide to feature Disney+ Originals on its in-flight entertainment system. Among the exclusive Disney+ Originals available are the first three episodes of "Loki Season 1" and "Obi-Wan Kenobi." "We are thrilled to bring Disney+ Original series and films to our inflight entertainment,...
Rogers and Fido Now Let You Switch to eSIM Online
Rogers and Fido look to have debuted the ability for customers to switch from a physical SIM to an eSIM online. An eSIM, or electronic SIM, is a digital version of the traditional SIM card, that allows users to activate a mobile plan without a physical SIM card. The Rogers eSIM FAQ page says you...
Bell to Launch Cable Internet Service in Quebec
In a move to expand its digital footprint, Bell has announced the introduction of a high-speed cable internet service in specific regions of Québec. This initiative aims to cater to areas where fibre internet remains inaccessible, said a Bell spokesperson to iPhone in Canada on Thursday. The new service has speeds of up to 400Mbps,...
Dyson Purifier Big+Quiet Formaldehyde Review
Dyson, a brand synonymous with innovation, has once again pushed the boundaries with its latest offering - the Dyson Purifier Big+Quiet Formaldehyde. As the name suggests, this air purifier is substantial in size, making it an ideal choice for larger rooms or open spaces. But does its performance justify the hefty price tag of $1,399.99...
Apple to Discontinue $4.99 Apple Music Voice Plan
Nearly two years ago, Apple launched the Apple Music Voice plan for $4.99/month in Canada, offering a music streaming option that was powered solely by Siri. Fast forward to this month and Apple has announced it will be discontinuing this cheaper version of Apple Music. The company recently released a support document detailing the upcoming...
Bell Said to Axe Distributel Wholesale Broadband Services: Memo
Distributel, an independent telecom acquired by Bell in September 2022, is reportedly set to discontinue its Wholesale Broadband product as of December 31, 2021, according to a memo obtained by iPhone in Canada. The news was communicated via an email sent to all wholesalers on June 1, 2023, but many providers reportedly failed to receive...
LEGO Sets for Home Decor and Holiday Family Fun
LEGO is offering a range of building sets this holiday season that caters to both children and adults, providing a fun family activity for the weekend as the weather turns heading into winter. The Modern Art set, priced at $64.99 and consisting of 805 pieces, allows builders to explore their creativity by assembling a bespoke...
You Can Now Buy Apple Pencil with USB-C in Canada
The new Apple Pencil with USB-C is now available for order in Canada at a price of $109. According to shipping estimates to B.C., delivery times are showing as fast as November 6, 2023. The stylus is designed for a range of uses including note-taking, sketching, and annotating. It features a matte finish and a...