Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff

The Hockey Experiment brings an unusual team of hockey players called the "Muckety Mucks" to your iPhone and iPod touch. The Hockey Experiment by Ninth Dimension Studios The game developers have a great introductory story that sets the tone rather well for the game: Tucked away on a remote planet that few people have heard...

When the iPad launched, one of the killer apps was iBooks and the accompanying iBookstore. Today, with the release of iOS4 for iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, iPod touch 2G, and iPod touch 3G, Apple has released iBooks (and the iBookstore) for those devices. The current version is iBooks 1.1, making iBooks a universal app for...

If you're thinking of getting the iPhone 4 next month (and you probably are), you'll be happy to know that FaceTime, Apple's answer to video calling, will not use your cellular minutes from your carrier when using the feature. As we saw at WWDC, FaceTime makes use of a WiFi connection to connect to another...

In Canada, Apple has 15 stores, the majority of which are in Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia. Starting in the Summer/Fall 2010, Apple will be opening five new stores in the following cities: Quebec: Quebec City (one location) British Columbia: Richmond Centre (Richmond; one location) Ontario: Upper Canada Mall (Toronto; one location) Alberta: Chinook Centre...

One of the smaller, not widely known features of iOS 4, is the ability for carriers to push out updates, over the air. Previously, this could only be done, via iTunes. This isn't Apple firmware updates, but rather carrier specific updates. The iOS 4 betas have been coming with Rogers carrier updates. Rogers 6 was...

iOS 4 is scheduled to be released on Monday (June 21), so here is a comprehensive walkthrough of what Apple has in store for us. I thought I had been following the development pretty closely, but I learned about several new features from this great article by TiPb. iOS 4 (previously iPhone OS 4 or...

EA Sports is selling Tiger Woods PGA Tour for 99 cents this weekend to celebrate the U.S Open and Father's Day. iTunes now allows you to gift apps, so if Dad has an iPhone and is a golf fan, why not send him Tiger Woods PGA Tour. iTunes Link You can also follow the U.S...

For my triumphant return to to iPhoneinCanada.ca I thought I'd host a little giveaway. [Update Monday June 21, 2010 7:00am ET - Congrats to mtlscream who won the EyeTV Hybrid + EyeTV 3 Software!!! Thanks to everyone who entered!!!] I recently got my hands on the Elgato EyeTV Hybrid TV Tuner Stick and was all...

This morning, Apple launched their newly updated MobileMe interface. The service has received a major design overhaul, the largest of which was Mail. The new Mail features are detailed by Apple to include: - Widescreen and compact views. - Rules to keep your email organized everywhere. - Single-click archiving. - Formatting toolbar. - Faster performance....

After seeing Apple sell 600,000 iPhone 4 units, everyone in Canada had one thought: "Is the Canadian iPhone 4 launch going to be pushed back?" Well it looks like it may have been pushed back even before the 600,000 sold units posting. On the note of 600,000 iPhone 4 units sold, I think it is...

Tonight from 10PM - 12AM PST, Apple will be applying scheduled maintenance for its me.com service, MobileMe. During the maintenance, web apps on me.com will not be accessible, but MobileMe Mail that users have pushing to their devices will be unaffected. Upon completion of the maintenance, reports have indicated that Apple will be revealing numerous...

Effective June 17 2010, Rogers has extended their activation fee waiver promotion and are continuing to waive 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: Unlimited Plans (All “choice of feature”...