Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff

Rogers/Fido Introduce Data Day Pass

Rogers/Fido have introduced a new data service for its existing customers called the "Data Day Pass". The new data service is not applicable to current data plan holders, but is instead targeted at customers that do not have any kind of data/mobile Internet plan. Data Day Pass The Data Day Pass is a service that...

Rogers Updates iPhone Value Packs To Include Name Display

As Fido has updated their $10 iPhone Value pack to include Name Display, Rogers has now also quietly introduced the change to its own iPhone Value packs. The iPhone 3.1 firmware update brought many new changes and updates to the iPhone but one of those changes was finally supporting Name Display. Many carrier plans include...

App Review: asapHockey for iPhone

Are you a hockey fan? Hockey fans and iPhone converge today with asapHockey, an iPhone/iPod Touch app that displays all the Twitter information about your favorite teams. asapHockey by Charismedia asapHockey gathers all of the relevant Twitter updates for your chosen hockey team(s) and displays that information to you in realtime. Everything is integrated into...

Fido Updates iPhone Value Pack To Include Name Display

The iPhone 3.1 firmware update brought many new changes and updates to the iPhone but one of those changes was finally supporting Name Display. Many carrier plans include (some don't!) features such as Caller Display and Name Display but what many people do not realize is that those two features are not the same. To...

Fido To Increase Price Of CityFido Plan

Naughty, naughty Fido! A few more of these kind of changes and you will have your own list of negative Fido moves! Effective November 3, 2009, the base $40 CityFido plan will now be $45 per month. This is a $5 increase over the previous price plan. The $60 CityFido plan has not been updated....

Canada Apple Store iPhones Will Be Sold Unlocked

What a crazy week! First Telus announces the iPhone, followed shortly by Bell. Then we reported about the new plans coming out and for all the latest price plan information, you can check out this consolidated post here. With four carriers supporting the iPhone in Canada, there is now more choice than ever in terms...

Update: Fido November Voice and Data Plans for iPhone 3G/3GS

Below you find the latest Fido plans for iPhone 3G/3GS for November 2009. Please note that these plans will be reflective of Fido and there are five sections below detailing individual regions (prices vary between regions): 1.) BC/ALBERTA REGION 2.) MIDWEST REGION 3.) ONTARIO REGION 4.) QUEBEC REGION 5.) ATLANTIC REGION Note: The plans and...

Fido To Release New iPhone Plan To Combat Telus/Bell

With the recently released Bell and Telus iPhone plans, we have received yet another tip that Fido will be introducing a new combo price plan to combat the new offers coming from Bell and Telus. The offer from Fido includes daytime minutes, evening/weekend minutes and additional bonuses/promos. The plan, like the other available Fido plans,...

Network Coverage Maps; Bell vs Telus vs Fido vs Rogers

With the upcoming iPhone release from both Telus and Bell, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at the network coverage provided by all the carriers in Canada. As many know, Telus and Bell are launching HSPA+ networks, a complete departure from their existing CDMA networks. The new network technology also puts...