Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff

Telus Reduces $60 Voice & Data Flex Plan For iPhone By $5

In November 2010, Telus introduced “Flex Data” to its existing iPhone plans. Then Telus expanded the Flex Data to their, at the time, Student 55 iPhone plan. Eventually the student plan expired and Telus then reintroduced the plan but for $5.00 more at $60/month instead of $55. That $60 plan expired on March 1, 2011....

Bell No Activation Fee Until March 16 2011

In a new promotion this week, Bell has launched an activation fee waiver promotion and is waiving the $35 activation fee that customers are usually charged when starting up a new account. Eligibility & Restrictions The offer is applicable to new 3-year term activations on the following rate plans: Talk and More Plans Smartphone plans...

MTS, SaskTel Rebrand Their Network To 4G

Telus was first out of the gate to rebrand its wireless network as "4G". This was then followed by Bell, Videotron, and now SaskTel and MTS. We've seen a lot of this 4G rebranding recently because the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) standards gives carrier authority to market their network a certain way. In this case,...

Dev Team: iPhone 4 Unlock Delayed

If you've been patiently waiting for the iPhone 4 unlock for Basebands other than 01.59.00, the Dev Team has some bad news. According to a recent tweet from Dev Team member MuscleNerd, it is taking longer than expected to get the unlock: Sorry, there's no news on the i4 unlock for those who lost 01.59...

iPhone 5 To Feature A5 Dual-Core Processor

As developers get their hands on the publicly released iOS 4.3 update, reports have confirmed that the iPhone 5 will be getting the same A5 chip featured in the iPad 2. The iPad 2 and iPhone 5, the latter being code named N94AP, share the same S5L8940 processor designation. There is no information on clock...

White iPhone 4 Available In Early April?

Today AppleInsider reports on comments from Concord Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo who claims that Apple's manufacturing partners will begin production of the white iPhone 4 sometime this month, with a launch expected in early April. The report only applies to the GSM iPhone 4, with no information available on whether the CDMA iPhone 4 will...

Apple Releases iOS 4.3 With Personal Hotspot

Apple originally set iOS 4.3 for release on March 11, 2011 to coincide with the iPad 2 release. iOS 4.3 has now been released a few days earlier and is available for immediate download. iOS 4.3 brings numerous feature enhancements to iDevices such as AirPlay video compatibility for third-party apps and websites, Safari speed improvements,...

Apple Working On 64 GB iPhone?

M.I.C. Gadget points to apparent iPhone 4 prototypes on the chinese “grey market” with 64 GB storage capacities. Of course the image could be fake, but the “XX” on the back of the device brings back memories of the iPhone 4 prototype from last year. This suspicious 64GB model has started selling in Sin Tak,...

Telus Enables Earlier Renewals With “Anytime Upgrades”

Last November, Telus introduced a new upgrade policy that enabled Telus customers to renew their contract early and get a new device earlier than normal, but pay a fee for the convenience. Normally, Telus customers must wait until the end of their current contract term to receive promotional pricing on a handset renewal/upgrade. After the...

CityFido Prepaid Offers $5 Bonus Credit For Five Months

In the beginning of February this year, Fido indicated it was making some huge changes to their prepaid CityFido plan on March 6, 2011. This week, the company made good on its promise and has decreased the prepaid CityFido fee by $5.00 and added 1,000 more minutes, making the new total 2,000 minutes per month....

Unlimited Music Re-Downloads May Be Coming To iTunes

If things go as planned, iTunes music buyers may soon be able to re-download their music purchases to all of their iDevices. According to unnamed music industry sources speaking to Bloomberg, Apple is currently in discussions with the major music labels (Sony Music, Universal Music Group (UMG), Warner Music Group (WMG), and EMI) to allow...