Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff

Update 1: Seems as though me.com has been updated. Check out the screenshot to the left and compare it to the original one below. Did Apple mess up? When Apple announced iOS 4.2 this morning, the company also made their Find My iPhone service, normally a part of the $109/year MobileMe subscription, free for all...

Today Apple announced that the App Store has reached an astonishing 300,000 available apps. The 300,000 number is a mixture of iPhone/iPod touch and iPad, and specifically 260,000 are iPhone/iPod touch exclusive! The App Store is also now available in 90 countries with 20 categories of applications being served such as games, business, news, sports,...

With this mornings announcement of iOS 4.2, Apple also made their Find My iPhone free to all current generation iDevices. Find My iPhone is designed to assist users with locating lost iOS devices using GPS. The feature is now available for free to all users of the iPad, iPhone 4, and fourth-generation iPod touch. Previously,...

On the back of extending their $55 student offer, this weekend Virgin Mobile has launched a new $35 Unlimited Incoming plan. The package basically competes with similar offerings from Koodo and Fido. The plan does not seem to be available yet on the Virgin Mobile Canada website, but we have confirmed that in-store reps can...

When it comes to cleaning cloths for my computers and iDevices, I feel like I've tried them all. From the cheapest cotton cloths to the most expensive special-edition microfiber cloths, they all seem to leave me streaks that disappear after some hard additional wiping. So naturally, when I was introduced to the MOBiLE CLOTH, I...

With the Big Three (Telus, Bell, Rogers) dominating the Canadian wireless landscape, Virgin Mobile, now a subsidiary of Bell Mobility, seems to get forgotten that it too supports the iPhone! This week, Virgin Mobile has extended its existing $55 Smartphone student plan until further notice. The plan is available to both current and new Virgin...

Potential (or current) Telus iPhone owners can continue to take advantage of the $55 Telus student plan until November 30, 2010! The plan originally expired on November 14. The plan is one of the better student packages available among the Canadian wireless carriers (the lesser of evils), mostly because of the inclusion of my10 Canada-wide...

Update 1: Scotiabank Media Communications contacted us with the following: Scotiabank manages all transactions for our iPhone services and the information is not shared with any third party.  At Scotiabank we take the security and privacy of customer information very seriously.  Our mobile banking service is protected by the highest security standards that allow us...

Effective today, Fido has revised their two existing CityFido Plans. Previously, when subscribed to a CityFido Plan, users could only use their minutes within their CityFido Zone, which was one of the following cities: Vancouver, Edmonton, Toronto, Victoria, Calgary, Winnipeg, London, Ottawa, Montreal or Quebec. Using minutes outside of your zone meant paying a per...

In September 2010, Google announced that the company would bring the ability to edit Google Docs on the iPad and Google's own Android platform. Today, Google has followed through on their promise and has announced Google Docs editing for iPad and Android. However, Google has also extended support to the iPhone and iPod touch! The...

With text messaging really taking off in last few years, the use of your mobile phone while driving has become an important concern. While many drivers talk on their device while driving, even more send text messages. In an attempt to end this behavior, many provinces and states across North America have banned the use...

Tomorrow is a day 'That You'll Never Forget', according to Apple. On Tuesday, November 16 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern there will be an "exciting" announcement from iTunes. Here is the teaser Apple posted on their web site this morning. Is this the often rumored "iTunes in the cloud" streaming service? New content deals? A subscription...