Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff
Apple Releases Update for New MacBook Air and Pro
At Apple's WWDC 2012 keynote, all new MacBook Airs and MacBook Pros were released. After customers got these new notebooks in their hands, it became apparent that the battery was not lasting as long as it should, with a brand new Mac. Apple acknowledged the issue, and promised a fix was coming. Today, Apple has...
Olloclip [REVIEW]
iPhoneinCanada’s Trigger Happy Summer There are some things in life that were just meant to go together. Peanut butter and jelly…soy and lattes…Angelina and Brad… When the iPhone 4S was released, Siri was touted to be the bread to the iPhone’s butter, but over half a year since the iPhone 4S was released, it’s...
Six Questions With…CTV News’ Maurice Cacho
Getting his start in the business with Toronto's CP24 as a web journalist, and co-host of WebNation (alongside Amber MacArthur), Maurice Cacho has been one of the pioneers in Canadian journalism marrying social media with real-time news. Alongside his passion for all things tech, Maurice has taken his expertise over to CTV News, as...
iPhone 3GS Gets More iOS 6 Features
When iOS 6 was announced, Apple said that iOS 6 would be compatible with the iPhone 3GS, but the major features they announced seemed to be left off of the list for the older device. With the released of iOS 6 beta 3, MacRumors is reporting that the iPhone 3GS has received a couple more...
Apple Wins Major iPhone and iOS Interface Patent
Since Apple changed the smartphone game, back in 2007, all the other smartphone manufacturers have been trying to catch up, often putting out products that are very similar to Apple's iPhone and iOS. This often results in copyright and patent disputes. Today, Patently Apple published an article reporting that Apple was just granted another patent,...
Timer: The Ultimate One-Tap Timer [Review]
Time, there's never enough of it, and what we do have gets harder to manage with each passing day. With dozens of timer apps in the App Store, it's amazing that they all do the roughly the same thing. You set a time limit, the time passes, and an alarm triggers when time runs out....
The ROM Uses Augmented Reality App To Bring Exhibits To Life
The Royal Ontario Museum has introduced a new way to experience their exhibits. With their new app, "ROM Ultimate Dinosaurs", you can now have a whole new augmented reality experience, when in the ROM. You open the app on your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad and point the camera at one of the ads...
Apple Takes Down Server That Allowed Free In-App Purchases
Previously, we had reported that a Russian hacker had figured out a way to get in-app purchases for free, in iOS. It was a quick 3 step process that installed a certificate and changed DNS settings on your device, redirecting to a different server.. Now, it seems that Apple has taken down the server that...
iTunes Match in Canada: 6 Months Later [Review]
Apple announced the iTunes Match service at WWDC 2011, and it launched in Canada eight days before Christmas on December 15, 2011. I immediately paid the $27.99 fee and subscribed. I was excited at the thought of being able to match the 5500+ songs in my library to the iTunes Match service, allowing access to...
Apple Puts Eligible Products Back on EPEAT Registry
It's not often that Apples goes back on a decision they have made, but today Apple's Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, Bob Mansfield, issued a statement explaining that Apple has reversed it's decision to remove it's products from the EPEAT registry, and eligible products are now back on the registry. Apple had removed all...
Kitguru Takes Down Supposed iPhone 5 Leaked Pictures
Yesterday, we reported on some pictures that the website Kitguru had posted of what they claimed to be a design test copy of the next iPhone. The pictures seemed to support other rumours and leaked parts we had already seen, but the model that was pictured looked very rough, and almost "home made". Today Kitguru...
iPhone 5 Photos Surface of Possible Test Device
Some new pictures have surfaced of what Kitguru.net is claiming to be a the iPhone 5. They say that this is a "pre-release test sample", and that is why it doesn't look too polished. This device strikes quite a resemblance to previous "leaked" iPhone 5 parts. It is hard to say if this adds some legitimacy to...