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Finish Off the 2012 Calgary Stampede With their Official iPhone App

The 2012 Calgary Stampede celebrates its centennial this year, with the event already started on July 6th and ending July 15th. If you haven't visited yet, be sure to download the official Calgary Stampede 2012 iPhone app before you go. The app will save you from carrying the event's booklet and provide you with all...

The Globe and Mail News App Updated to Fix Crashing Bug

The Globe and Mail: News iPhone app has been updated to fix a crashing bug based on their previous update back in early June. When users updated to that version and tried to load a customized layout, the app crashed immediately. This latest update, version 2.0.13 addresses that crashing bug, which was the result of...

Is Notification Service Boxcar Working for You? [Update]

One of my favourite push notification services, Boxcar, has been down and out over the past few months and it has gotten progressively worse. I've long noted about the downtime on twitter and just today The Next Web highlights the Boxcar website no longer is up and running, along with users being unable to connect...
iPhone Jailbreak

To Jailbreak Or Not to Jailbreak, That Is the Question

I get asked this question a lot by fellow iPhone enthusiasts: “Do you jailbreak your phone?” I know as soon as this question is asked, a healthy debate is about to ensue. Recently this article was written on Cult of Mac. The author has eloquently stated his case as to why he is in favour...

TED Books for iOS Launches in the App Store

As noted by Paid Content, TED Conferences has launched TED Books in the App Store to allow users to purchase short ebooks released bi-monthly. The app is unique as it allows the embed of audio, video, pictures and other social features into each book edition, making for a unique experience. Books can be purchased individually...

Tiny Wings 2 Coming This Thursday to iOS!

Many games come and go on the iOS platform. There are many developers out there, hoping to cash in on the popularity of the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad. The bar seemed to be set by Rovio's Angry Birds, and few developers have been able to even touch that kind of popularity. One of...

Activision UK Working on New Call of Duty for iOS

It has been revealed that Activision's new studio in Leeds is working on a new Call of Duty title for iOS. We already have the zombie versions of Call of Duty in the App Store, but this new title could be a full fledged Call of Duty. U.K. Interactive Entertainment chairman Andy Payne has revealed...