Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff
A Few Apps to Help You Get Through the Holidays
Whether you are a religious person, or not, everyone seems to get into the spirit of the holidays. It is a time of giving, and with a couple of new iPhone providers in the market this year, there are sure to be a number of iPhones under the tree. For those of us who already...
Apple Updates App Store Look
Last night Apple began rolling out visual updates to its iTunes App Store (non-iPhone version). The refreshed look brings individual App Store page designs in line with the rest of iTunes 9. Some of the primary changes to the App Store are listed below: App descriptions have been cut to the first 2 lines by...
Telus Offers No Activation Fee Until January 1 2010
Effective December 11, 2009, Telus 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: iPhone Clear Choice $50 iPhone Clear Choice $65 iPhone Clear Choice $80 iPhone Clear Choice $100...
Telus Offers Free 6PM Evenings On iPhone Clear Choice Plans
Effective December 11, 2009, new Telus customers that sign up on any Clear Choice iPhone plan will receive 6PM evenings for free ($7 value). The promotion expires January 1, 2010. The bonus is available on the following 3-year term iPhone plans: Clear Choice $50 Clear Choice $65 Clear Choice $80 Clear Choice $100 All new...
BREAKING: Globalive Given Green Light To Launch WIND Mobile In Canada!
At the end of October 2009, Globalive and their WIND Mobile brand was denied by the CRTC to begin operations in Canada. Well this morning, the Canadian Federal Government overruled the CRTC ruling: We have concluded through normal review that Globalive meets the Canadian ownership and control requirements For. The. Win. I would love to...
Rogers Offers Free 6PM Evenings On Select Plans
Effective December 11, 2009, new Rogers customers that sign up on any eligible in-market (currently available) plan will receive 6PM evenings for free ($7 value). The promotion expires January 1, 2010. The bonus is available on the following 3-year term plans: Mega Value Plans Mega Value Combo Smartphone & Rocket Stick plan iPhone plans Couples...
Rogers/Fido No Activation Fee Until January 1 2010
Effective December 10, 2009, 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...
Review: Bionic Eye Canada for iPhone
Augmented reality is when an overlay showing real points of interest are layered on top of the iPhone camera view. These apps are becoming more and more popular on the iPhone and today we have a new app to add to the group. Bionic Eye Canada by Presselite Bionic Eye for the iPhone 3GS uses...
Save Time and Money with No More ATM Fees for iPhone
Do you ever find yourself looking for an ATM but cannot find one? Or maybe you find one, but it's not from your bank (fees!). Well, there's an app for that called "No More ATM Fees". No More ATM Fees by Majestic Media Ltd. From the makers of the TD Canada Trust and Scotiabank apps...
Google Mobile iPhone App Updated
Users of the Google Mobile iPhone App will be happy to know that Google has updated the application and the update is now available in the iTunes App Store. There are a number of enhancements in the new version: Redesigned search results display that shows more available results Web pages may be opened from displayed...
Game Review: TinHeads For iPhone
Today we have an arcade style "whack-a-mole" iPhone game but instead of moles, we have robots and a few other twists. TinHeads by LittleChief TinHeads is a very, very high paced arcade classic that is similar to "Whack-a-Mole". While the characters of the game are different, the game play mechanic is the same. Features 2/2...
Google Goggles Headed For iPhone?
Google recently released an Android-exclusive application called "Goggles". The new app allows users to search Google by either using Augmented Reality or photos taken by an Android device camera. For example, users could take a photo of the cover of a book and Google search would attempt to recognize the photo and return search results....