Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff

In its most aggressive move yet to thwart jailbreakers and hackers, Apple seems to have begun banning Apple ID's of offenders. Late last week, it was reported that a possible unlock had been found for firmware 3.1.3 by iPhone hacker "Sherif Hashim". A few days later, his Apple ID was disabled with the following message...

Just in time for Valentine's Day, Voice Card lets users make fantastic greeting cards with a personalized touch. Voice Card by Anson Li Voice Card is a great app for two reasons. First, the app makes really nice greeting cards in which users can take their own photo and use their own voice to record...

Have you been looking for an alternative to Mobile Safari, for browsing the web on your iPhone? Take a look at "iDroid Mini Browser". Typically, when we hear about a new browser for the iPhone, that is somewhat based another mobile platform, it would only be available in Cydia, for jailbroken iPhones. Well, some how,...

Effective this week, Telus has increased the number of bonus minutes customers receive when signing up on a Clear Choice iPhone plan. The promotion has no clear expiration date. Previously, the iPhone plans offered 50 bonus minutes alongside a regular bucket of minutes. That amount has now been moved to 100 minutes. The promotion is...

DeBlock is a block destruction game that plays just like Bejeweled, but includes a few neat twists. DeBlock by Lhunath DeBlock is very much a puzzle game in which players must clear the blocks of each level. Like other games of this type, destroying blocks is done by tapping on a block that is surrounded...

Users that are looking for battery packs to improve their iPod Touch or iPhone battery life are usually looking for a device that will greatly improve the battery by more than 10 hours. Today we have the TruePower iV Pro that will not only improve battery life, but is also one of the most versatile...

Effective February 11, 2010, Rogers and Fido are 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: Mega Value Plans (All “choice of feature” plans: Unlimited Network Calling, MY5, Double Your...

With the release of iPhone firmware 3.1.3, many users jumped the gun and updated causing a loss in both their jailbreak and unlock. Tools are slowly becoming available to jailbreak the iPhone on firmware 3.1.3 however nothing has developed for an unlock on the current baseband 05.12.01 (becomes current after the 3.1.3 update). Not being...

I've used numerous battery packs with my iPhone's over the last few years but I have never been able to find one that is very compact and adds very little bulk to the device. This week, I think I may have found one called the Primo Battery that works with both iPhone and iPod devices....

Today Apple seeded a new build of OS X 10.6.3, build 10D552. The last seed, build number 10D548, was only just released on February 5, 2010. According to reports, today's build focuses on AirPort, Graphics Drivers, and Quicktime. The build further includes: Performance improvements for 64-bit Logic Addresses compatibility issues with OpenGL-based applications Includes changes...

In the last few weeks, we have seen an increasing number of Olympic related apps becoming available. Today, we have another one! Bell Cowbell by Bell Mobility Inc. Bell is one of the major sponsors for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics and the company has released a Cowbell app to support Team Canada. The app showcases...

Today Google updated its Google Maps app, along with Street View, to include 130 more cities and towns across Canada. Among the update, Google has brought Street View to the Vancouver 2010 Olympics. The company modified a snowmobile with cameras to capture slope-level images of many areas on the Whistler Blackcomb mountains. Some of the...