Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff

Earlier today Sony launched its Music Unlimited streaming service in the App Store. The app is a direct competitor to music services such as Spotify and MOG. According to reports, subscriptions start at $3.99/month to access the over 15 million available songs. Users can also try a 30-day trial of the premium service. The Sony...

This week, TELUS introduced a new $30 promotional plan for a limited time. The offer is added to the company's existing set of promotional plans for iPhones, smartphones and other devices. The main feature that stands out is the plan includes both voicemail and caller display for free. The included features are: $30.00/month 200 Anytime...

Well, we are getting much closer to a release of the new jailbreak. Earlier today we mentioned that pod2g's new untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 was merely days away, and now one of the members of the Chronic Dev Team, @xvolks, has posted a demo of the new jailbreak on YouTube. This demo shows an...

Last week we were raving about a great new concept from designer Anton Kudin. He posted some images of a new way to unlock your iDevice, by folding the lockscreen, like an accordion, revealing your home screen. This "fold to unlock" tweak is no longer just a concept. An iOS developer/hacker, by the name of Jonas...

Researchers at UCL have successfully developed a new type of silicon memory chip called ReRAM, or Resistive Random Access Memory, that can be 100 times faster than current NAND memory. This new technology would be cheaper to produce and require less room inside devices. The memory chips are composed completely of silicon oxide, improving resistance. This...

If you have a newer iOS device, and have been waiting for a new jailbreak, I'm sure you have been following the progress of pod2g's newest untethered jailbreak, for iOS 5.1.1. Early this morning, pod2g posted on Twitter that the team working on the new jailbreak have made some great progress, and they are getting close...

Today is a very special day for many Apple Stores around the world. On this day 11 years ago Apple opened their first retail stores. On May 19, 2001 Apple opened their first store in Tysons Corner Center Mall in Virginia, USA. Since then, Apple has opened over 360 stores across 13 countries! In Canada,...

If the idea of an illuminated USB to dock connector cable for your iPhone sounds interesting, then check out a new Kickstarter project called CordLite. CordLite is a dock connector cable for your iOS device that has a pair of forward facing LEDs to provide illumination. Unlike the regular Apple dock connector cable, CordLite is...

In another Apple patent application, plans show that future iOS device cameras may allow users to select two or more areas on an image to focus or apply settings on. As noted in the patent document, the patent was originally applied for in 2010 and describes the ability for a user to tap-to-focus an area...

For those of you currently using, or looking to purchase, an iPhone 4 or iPhone 4S, then how about you get a free full body protection film for it? We're going to do a quick 24-hour giveaway of the InvisibleSHIELD from ZAGG! The Giveaway! I have six InvisibleSHIELD full body protection films to giveaway to iPhoneinCanada.ca...

Earlier this month, Sony Pictures announced that Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network) will be adapting Walter Isaacson's Steve Jobs biography into a screenplay. Yesterday it was reported that the screenplay will see Apple co-founder and longtime friend of Jobs, Steve Wozniak, assisting the Oscar-winning writer as a technical tutor on computers and to also offer...

According to a new warning found in the latest version of Apple's iOS, FaceTime may soon work over 3G. When the FaceTime feature was originally released in 2010, the feature only worked over a Wi-Fi connection. At the time there were ongoing plans to bring FaceTime to 3G so that users can use their wireless...