Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff
Pod2g’s iOS 5.1 Jailbreak Release Is Over A Month Away
A lot of us are holding our breath waiting for an untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1. It looks like we're going to turn blue and keel over, before we see a release. Pod2g tweeted late last night that a release for his latest jailbreak could be a month or 2 away. Pod2g explains that the...
New Gevey SIM Released for iOS 5.1, But Is It Too Late?
Appleberry.com has announced the release of an updated Gevey SIM, that now unlocks the GSM iPhone 4, on iOS 5.1. It also supports all firmwares and basebands back as far as iOS 4.1. It requires your iPhone 4 to be jailbroken. The new GEVEY™ Ultra unlocks your GSM iPhone 4 running iOS 5.1 and earlier...
iPhone 5 To Be Much Thinner, Due To New Touch Screen [Rumour]
Another report is suggesting that the next iPhone will incorporate a new "in cell" touch technology for it's touch screen, reducing the thickness even further. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has reported that this new tech could help Apple reduce the overall thickness of the next iPhone, to compete with other devices already on the market. With a...
Redsn0w Update Allows You To Easily Backup Your Activation Record [SAM Unlock]
Late yesterday, we told you about a new carrier unlock for the iPhone, called SAM. It was suggested by Musclenerd that if you are using this unlock, you should back up your activation records, as these could be useful for future unlocks. Since then, the iPhone Dev Team have updated Redsn0w, the popular jailbreak tool,...
National Geographic National Parks App for iOS
Today is Earth Day. A day when we're supposed to turn off our electronic devices, and get outside and enjoy our planet. I know a lot of you iPhone users are probably saying, "Yeah, right!". Well, at least take a look at this new app called National Parks, from National Geographic. This new app...
Unlock Your iPhone 4S with SAM [How To]
Update 1: Here's a full video tutorial on how to unlock with SAM: A new software carrier unlock has been released in Cydia, and has been confirmed to work on the iPhone 4S by none other than the unlock wizard himself, Musclenerd. He also says this should work on any jailbroken iPhone on iOS...
LEGO® Super Hero Movie Maker for iOS Now in the App Store
LEGO has just released a great new stop motion movie making app called "LEGO® Super Hero Movie Maker". It is meant to be used with their super hero LEGO sets, but could be used for any stop motion movie you want to make. Directed at kids, the app is really simple to use, with just...
pod2g Gives Another Update on the Status of His New Jailbreak
Not long ago, we told you that iOS hacker pod2g had reported on Twitter that he and his team had all necessary exploits to create their next jailbreak, but still needed to bypass ASLR. Today, pod2g has given us another update, and says he has bypassed the ASLR. Now they just have to put together...
People In Toronto Can Now Use Their iPhone to Report Graffiti
The Mayor of Toronto has announced that the people of Toronto can now use their smartphones to report graffiti to city officials. He hopes that this will further efforts to clean up the city. Mayor Rob Ford says this is the cleanest Toronto has been in a long time, and he wants to make...
Hungry Fins Game Created by Volunteers in Association with The BC Children’s Hospital
There is a new all ages mobile game being developed by the community, for the community, called Hungry Fins. It is being developed by a non-profit, volunteer studio called PepperDev. The game is in the final stages of development, but the need a bit of help to get the game released. They have started a Kickstarter page,...
iPhone 5 To Be Made of Liquid Metal [Rumour]
Way back in August of 2010, we heard that Apple had purchased worldwide exclusive rights to use materials developed by a company called LiquidMetal. Now, PattentlyApple is reporting that the next version of the iPhone will move away from the glass design, and use LiquidMetal's materials. The article says the next iPhone will adopt these...
aTV Flash (black) Update Now Available
AppleTV is a great tool for streaming content from your iTunes library to your TV, but it is limited to only the types of video that are iTunes compatible. With FireCore's Seas0nPass, you can jailbreak your Apple TV and give it more functionality. The first thing you'll want to install after jailbreaking your AppleTV is...