App Store

With the sudden success of OMGPOP's viral social gaming hit, Draw Something, the makers are now in the cross hairs of Zynga: Zynga is in talks to acquire OMGPOP, the maker of massive hit Draw Something, according to a source with direct knowledge of the discussions. Talks are still in an earlier stage and it’s...

Poynt has updated their popular 'all in one' search app for the iPhone to finally include Gas Buddy prices for Canada. It was just last year that the popular Calgary-based search app surpassed 9 million users. According to their press release: "GasBuddy provides a community for users to share information on local gas prices and...

A new app developed by Canadian company Syrp just launched in the App Store this week. It's called Cloud Photos. The premise is a way to capture, store and share your pictures in the cloud using Dropbox. Now you may be thinking you can just drag your photos into Dropbox manually, but what's great about...

If you are a blogger on the go, you most likely have used the Wordpress app for iPhone, iPod Touch and/or iPad. Wordpress has made some great improvements to the app since the initial release. They have just pushed out a new update that brings compatibility for iOS 5.1, and new high resolution graphics for The...

Update 1: Sparrow is now available in Canada. There's no push, but our Boxcar tutorial will help you work around that. Also, Exchange/POP accounts are not supported, only IMAP. == Sparrow for iPhone is slowly propagating worldwide across all the App Stores, as the highly anticipated iPhone mail client has finally been released. Originally created...

Canadian advertising and PR firm Taxi yesterday implemented a creative marketing plan to advertise its iPhone app, Pothole Season. The app is meant to harness the power of the social community and turn reporting potholes on the roads of Montreal into a game, and thus allowing the city to fix them as the weather starts...

ScoreMobile released a hefty update yesterday to its popular ScoreMobile iPhone app, to allow users to follow their NCAA Tournament bracket with ease. A full tournament bracket will go live in the app prior to the start of the tournament on March 15th, to allow you interact with every single game. On top of that,...

Today the world saw the release of Camera+ 3.0, which brings a plethora of new features on top of a shiny, slick icon. Originally, the update was to be released on Wednesday morning but tap tap tap accidentally published it today while tweaking the release notes, Lisa Bettany tells us. The app has recently passed...

Zen Studios is known for its pinball games for console gamers. So I was very excited to find out the company now has an app for your iOS devices. What makes Zen Pinball so popular is its realism. From the ball movement to the sounds and control, you feel like you're playing an actual pinball...

We first told you about the launch of App Store apps as part of Starbucks Canada's 'Pick of the Week'. This was previously only available in the U.S., just like the ability to pay for drinks with the Starbucks iPhone app. Boy, times sure have changed, eh? Every Tuesday, a new 'Pick of the Week'...

Folks at Face.com have recently introduced a camera app for iOS called KLIK. The feature that sets this one apart from the others is its ability to instantly recognize faces of your friends and family (matched from your Facebook account) the moment you point the camera at them. When you snap a photo with KLIK...

Are you already playing the app Draw Something? This simple, yet addictive app has gone viral thanks to its unique game play with a friend, and in just five weeks the app has surpassed 20 million downloads, with over 12 million active users, more than Foursquare and almost reaching Instagram levels (which recently hit 27...