Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff

Hot off the iPad launch, Apple has announced a media event for the iPhone OS 4.0 for this Thursday April 8, 2010! Apple has begun sending email invitations to select members of the media inviting them to a sneak peek event for the iPhone OS 4.0. The invitation showcases a large number “4” shadow spread...

The iPad has finally been released in the US, and it seems to be a hit. With reports of almost 700,000 units sold in the first day, (EDIT: official numbers were 300,000 the first day) it would seem Apple has another winner on it's hands. I will admit, I am one of those 700k people...

Last month, the Fido activation fee waiver promotion expired on March 31, 2010. Effective April 2 2010, Fido is waiving their $35 activation fee for new activations (new customers) and are continuing to waive the $35 activation fee "until further notice". This promotion could very well be permanent for Fido. Eligibility & Restrictions The offer...

Last month, Rogers launched a promotion that gave customers six months of unlimited local calling. The Canadian wireless carriers usually provide one month or no months of unlimited local calling, so to come out with six months is definitely a Canadian first. Last month, the promotion for Rogers came out rather late in the month...

Absolute Vintage is an application that allows users to create an Old Time vintage photo using faces of yourself or your friends. Normally $1.99, today and tomorrow the app is 50% off! Absolute Vintage by David iSoft Absolute Vintage is a really neat application and if you get creative enough, you can have a lot...

This one is for all you jailbreakers! A nice update to Winterboard has been released in Cydia. Winterboard is the app used to set themes and changes sounds on your iPhone or iPod Touch. It has been around for quite a while, and very rarely gets updated. Really, why should it? It has always worked fine,...

Universal apps have begun to arrive in Apple's iTunes App Store. Universal apps work on the iPad, iPhone, and the iPod Touch so you only have to download or pay for them once.  I really appreciate the developers who made their paid apps universal, many have chosen to develop a separate app so you have...

In the beginning of February, Rogers released a series of new price plans for both existing and new customers. At the end of February 2010, the company modified some of those new plans to include newer and better features. One of the more negative changes made at the beginning of February was made to the...

Back in late February 2010, Rogers released a new $25 student plan that targets individuals who do much more text messaging than calling. At that time, the plan was set to expire on March 31, 2010. The Student Plan has now been extended until May 3, 2010. The new plan primarily featured unlimited text messaging...

Looking to get an iPhone 3G or iPhone 3GS on the cheap? Check out the "refreshed" iPhones from Telus. Telus is offering a limited quantity of low priced refreshed iPhones on a 3-year agreement. The refreshed iPhones are exclusive to the Telus online store, which means they are not available in a Telus store or...

With summer 2010 coming up real soon, there is a lot to look forward to! But it is not all tech related as summer usually means beaches and beaches means fun times! So which beach to visit? Beach Finder by Rounders Consulting Inc Beach Finder does exactly what its name implies; it finds beaches! The...

On the heels of the Pwn2Own competition, where we heard about two hackers who found a way to hack the iPhone, through an exploit in Mobile Safari, we are already seeing jailbreakers using a similar exploit to create a new jailbreak tool. This comes form a dev known as "comex". If you're a Nintendo Wii...