Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff
Rogers To Launch “Early Upgrade Fee”?
If this internal posting ends up going through, it seems that Rogers will be implementing changes to its hardware upgrade policy by allowing its customers to upgrade early with a fee. This change is similar to what Telus implemented a few months ago. The current Rogers upgrade policy, sans any promotions, is 24 months for...
Fido Launches “Faces Of FidoDollars” Contest
Bring out your iPhone camera, as Fido has launched a new contest called “The Faces of FidoDollarsâ€! According to the contest description, users upload a photo of themselves or of their dog (head shot of either) and then place your face or the dog’s head inside the center of the coin. Uploaded photos are stored...
Student Turns Jailbreaking Into $50K Annual Business
Most of us jailbreak our iOS devices to expand the functions of our devices or to simply customize the look. Jailbreaking itself has become much more popular in the last few years due to the amazing ease of the iPhone Dev Team's tools. Recent jailbreaking tools can jailbreak an iOS device with the clicks of...
iOS 4.3.2 Coming In Two Weeks?
With iOS 4.3.1 just released in March, it seems that Apple may be prepared to launch iOS 4.3.2 according to BGR. The release is expected within the next two weeks and is reported to include various enhancements, security fixes, and several bug fixes. In other words, nothing revolutionary. The update will be available for iPhone...
Apple Orders 12 Petabytes For iTunes Video Storage
StorageNewsletter reports that Apple has ordered 12 petabytes of storage from Isilon Systems to reportedly support iTunes video content and various media. 12 petabytes. That's 12,288 TB, or 12,582,912 GB. Wow. Apple ordered as much as 12PB of capacity from Isilon Systems, notably to manage the video download of its customers using iTunes, according to...
Apple Removes White iPhone 4 References From Online Store
It looks like Apple has removed most (all?) visual references to the white iPhone 4 on its Canadian and international online stores after last night's down-time. This is a surprisingly move considering that the white iPhone 4 was hinted to be released this spring. Maybe that is no longer the case. Apple Rumors.it first pointed...
Upcoming Apple Dock Connector To Support Thunderbolt?
This is THE cable that I have been waiting for Apple to release. Patently Apple has found a new patent granted to Apple that describes what seems to be a new 30-pin dock connector that supports both DisplayPort and USB 3.0. Apple has been granted a powerful patent that packs quite the wallop. Somehow they...
How To: Change Personal Hotspot’s Broadcast Name (SSID) On iPhone 4
With iOS 4.3, Apple launched Personal Hotspot, a new iPhone 4 feature that enables users to share their iPhone's 3G data connection with up to five other Internet-connected devices. To turn on Personal Hotspot on your iPhone 4, just go to Settings > Personal Hotspot. Then on your other Internet-connected devices, find your iPhone 4...
iPhone 5: Now Not Launching In June 2011
Yesterday, rumors of the iPhone 5 launching in the fourth week on June were coming from a source in Korea. There were a lot of doubts about the story and we now have opposing reports. Loop Insight, again, reports that the iPhone 5 will not launch in June. Reports on Tuesday suggest Apple will unveil...
Fifth Generation iPod Touch To Feature Capacitive Home Button, iPhone 5 Too?
Today, images of the purported fifth generation iPod Touch prototype have been floating around the web. The upcoming device seems to feature a 128 GB storage capacity but more interestingly, a capactive home button. Recently, there has been rumours circulating about Apple releasing an iPad or iPhone without a home button. While at first thought...
Create A Collage With PhotoTangler For iPhone & iPod Touch
PhotoTangler is an unbelievably simple, yet very useful, app for the iPhone and iPod touch that enables users to easily and quickly create collages with their photos. For being such an easy to use app, PhotoTangler is a powerful tool for turning your favorite photos into beautiful collages. Simply import images with one tap within the...
iPhone 5: Launching June 2011?
As we continue to approach another summer, more next-generation iPhone rumors continue to appear. According to Korean site ETNews.co.kr, Apple is planning to releasing the next-generation iPhone, affectionately named the iPhone 5, during the fourth week of June 2011. Based on this information, one could surmise that the iPhone 5 would be introduced at WWDC...