Stories by iPhoneinCanada.ca Staff

Globalive (WIND Mobile), was going to be the Canadian saviour of the wireless landscape in Canada. Today they were rejected by the CRTC. I'm going to go cry now. Grab a tissue and read the release below: OTTAWA-GATINEAU, October 29, 2009 —The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission today determined that Globalive Wireless Management (Globalive) does...

Thursday afternoon Apple released the latest update to iTunes, version 9.0.2. The update comes with the release of Apple TV 3.0 software and the release notes for iTunes indicate that the 9.0.2 update is mainly for Apple TV: iTunes 9.0.2 adds support for Apple TV software version 3.0, adds an option for a dark background...

The new Barely There iPhone 3G/3GS case from makers Case-Mate combines a stylish protection solution with a functional 2-card wallet. Barely There by Case-Mate This new Barely There case from Case-Mate is a redesign of the existing Barely There product. The design is slightly thicker as compared to the previous generation but now includes a...

Early Thursday morning we reported about the unfortunate email that TELUS sent out to its promotional mailing list subscribers. According to the email, customers living in Saskatchewan and Manitoba would not be getting the iPhone 3G/3GS on launch day. That email is referenced below: Clearly this is bad news for our Prairie friends. But hope...

Today Apple released the fifth Mac OS X 10.6.2 update to developers, one week from the last 10C531 build that focused on issues with Graphics Drivers, virtual machines, and the TrackPad (of Mac notebooks). Since the build release last week (10C531), OS 10.6.2 has seen 148 component fixes. Some of those component fixes include the...

Today Google announced a free, turn-by-turn GPS navigation application called Google Maps Navigation that makes its debut within the new Google Android 2.0 platform. The GPS app is integrated with Google Maps, provides turn-by-turn navigation and is completely free. The GPS app comes with a ton of features such as voice search, keyword search, satellite view,...

With the great news that the iPhone was coming to TELUS and then TELUS eliminating the SAF, there just had to be some bad news in there somewhere. According to a TELUS email sent out to promotional subscribers, customers living in Saskatchewan and Manitoba will NOT be getting the iPhone 3G/3GS on launch day. The...

From the creators of World Reaction comes a new addicting game that challenges your accuracy, speed, and memory. Memory Bounce by GudeBalls Memory Bounce is a simple yet highly addictive game that challenges your speed and memory as you race against the clock. The goal of the game is to match the colors of the...

In a similar move made by Rogers Wireless, effective November 5 2009, TELUS will drop the System Access Fee (SAF) and 911 fee from their Rate Plans and introduce "Clear Choice" plans that will have a $5.00 increase across all plans. 1. TELUS Will Be Removing the System Access Fee For those on TELUS monthly...

Commuters in Vancouver know all to well the shortcomings of the transit system. While transit times can never be perfectly accurate, we iPhone owners can use applications to plan our transit trips with relatively perfect accuracy. The app iBusVan aims to do that for you! iBusVan by Music Motion Features 1.5/2 iBusVan is a Vancouver-based...

As both TELUS and Bell Canada have now announced that they plan to bring their own 21 Mbps HSPA+ network to Canada in November, both companies have finally announced that the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS will also be making their debut on TELUS and Bell. Bell announced the availability of the iPhone 3G and...

As reported at the beginning of October for Bell Canada, TELUS has now officially announced the availability of its HSPA+ network for November 5, 2009. The new TELUS HSPA+ network will have speeds up of to 21Mbps, rivaling current HSPA+ provider Rogers Wireless. Rogers just last month announced the release of their HSPA+ network, but...