Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff
iBooks Update Now in the App Store
With the release of the iPad and the iBooks app, reading in iOS became a whole new experience. Folks with an iOS device could read ebooks in a whole new way. Some find the bright screen hard on the eyes, but for the most part reading on the iPad is a great experience. There has...
Mobile Substrate and Winterboard Updated
If you are at all familiar with jailbreaking an iOS device, you know Mobile Substrate is required to run pretty much any tweak you can get in Cydia. It is a support framework that many developers use to make their tweaks work in iOS. Mobile Substrate has just been updated to version 0.9.3997. This...
Angry Dad Refuses to Pay $1,400 Rogers Wireless Bill
Alex Dunsmore of Kamloops, BC is refusing to pay his son's $1,400 Rogers bill, that was incurred while texting on an "unlimited" text plan. Dunsmore thought it would be okay to let his son send hundreds of texts, because his contract states he can send unlimited texts to anywhere in Canada. How the charges were...
New Mock Up of Rumoured iPad Mini
The folks that brought us the mock of the teardrop iPhone 5 are back, with a mock of the supposed iPad Mini that has been rumoured of late. CiccaraseDesign.com have posted some pics of what they think the iPad Mini could look like. Using the rumoured screen specs, they were able to mock up the...
Download All Your Instagram Photos At Once With Instarchive
There is a new service called Instarchive that allows you to download all your Instagram photos at once, in a convenient zip file. You simply go to there website, give them access to your Instagram account, and they'll create a zip file for your download. It packages all the photos you have ever taken on...
Sears Offering $50 iTunes Gift Cards for $40
Starting today, until April 29th, you can get a $50 iTunes card for $40 at Sears retail locations. This is an in-store offer only, so don't bother trying to order it online. :P That extra $10 in iTunes can go a long way. That's a few extra songs, games, apps, movies, tv shows, whatever you...
Max Payne for iOS Released
Max Payne for iOS was announced this past February, and is now starting to propagate through the App Store. Rockstar has previously released GTA III in the App Store, with moderate reception, so it'll be interesting to see how well this title does. The Max Payne series has been most popular for it's slow motion...
LIL KIKR iPhone Dock [Kickstarter Project]
Kickstarter is full of great ideas brought to life by some great inventors and designers. iPhone accessories are popular on Kickstarter, and today we are taking a look at a new iPhone dock. This is the LIL KIKR and LIL KIKR+. Designed mainly for the iPhone 4/4S, the LIL KIKR has great minimal design, while...
Apple Store Goes Down and Reveals new “We’ll Be Back” Image
Just a quick note to let you know, we have noticed the online Apple Store has gone down this evening, revealing a new image to let us know they'll be back. The old yellow post-it is gone. This further fuels the rumours that Apple has been planning an overhaul of their online stores, since they...
Apple Now Testing iTunes 11 Internally with iOS 6 Support
Apple has internally seeded a beta version of iTunes 11, according to 9to5Mac. This build of iTunes is said to have support for iOS 6, and brings a lot more iCloud support. The source says this may not be the next release, but it could be released before the end of the year. When there's...
AT&T Now Unlocking Out of Contract iPhones, via iTunes
Over the weekend, AT&T starting offering their customers with, out-of-contract iPhones, an official unlock, via Apple and iTunes. Here is a quote from AT&T about the new service: "Beginning Sunday, April 8, we will offer qualifying customers the ability to unlock their AT&T iPhones," the statement reads. "The only requirements are that a customer's account...
Fusion: Update Your Status on Multiple Social Networks at Once [Cydia Tweak]
Being able to share to multiple networks at once is something that a lot of internet social savvy folks look for. There are many Twitter clients out there, but there are fewer that will post to other networks, as well. If you have a jailbroken iDevice, you can now update your status on multiple...