App Store

Seeing as today is Pink Shirt Day (anti bullying day), I thought it would be appropriate to tell you about a new app that will help you determine if your children are being bullied. The app is called "Cyber Bully" and was released by Maple Tree Feb 15, 2012. Bullying is a serious issue. Being...

Cheer up comic fans! Marvel has released their classic graphic novels on Apple's iBookstore which can be downloaded right now on your iPhone, iPod touch and iPad devices. Prices currently start from free to $24.99 with “New Avengers Vol. 1: Breakout” available as a free download for a limited time. The publisher says it has “entered a bold new...

Live Nation Entertainment has officially announced the release of their Ticketmaster iPhone app, which hit the App Store late last week. This much awaited app makes purchasing tickets for your favourite event much easier from your iPhone. Upon the initial launch of the app, it will scan your iTunes library to adjust and adapt what...

Opera has announced at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) that it has released its final version of Opera Mini browser for the iPhone, version 7. The new version features improved traffic compression for the iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S, along with a plethora of other features and bug fixes. Improvements include the ability to have...

A controversial app launched by the Humane Society of the United States has targeted Canada's seal pup hunting industry. Within the app, it guides users to boycott any Canadian businesses that support the seal hunt and allow users to search for 'Seal Friendly' restaurants and grocery stores. The Federal Government in Canada has dismissed the...

You know wht the best type of game is? A free one! Well, I supposed that's not always true. There are tons of crap games in the App Store, but this new free offering from The Simpsons is pretty amazing. They could have charged quite a bit for this game, but it is completely free! The Simpsons:...

Readability, the famous text reflow service, is once again looking to release a universal iOS app after having declared it will never develop for iOS when Apple pulled its app from the App Store. For those who've never heard of Readability before, the service allows reformatting of any webpage that you’re viewing into a pleasantly readable experience...

It's that time of the year again, folks. The NHL trade deadline is next Monday, February 27th, and TSN is once again offering the best coverage via their 10-hour flagship production, TRADECENTRE '12, set to begin at 8AM EST. This is a reminder for iPhone and iPad users to download the updated TSN TradeCentre app...

There are a lot of ways to share your iPhone pictures online. A new app with a twist comes from Canadian developer Factyle. It's called Cinemagram and retails for $1.99 in the App Store. What the app does is allows you to create an animated GIF using a video clip. Normally GIFs are created using...

Last December an update to the official iPhone Twitter app introduced a new, simpler interface. The changes were made to clearly make the app easy to use, but in doing so it removed some elegant shortcuts and features originally implemented by Loren Brichter's Tweetie, which the app was based on. Today, a new update brings...

If you're in the search for a Certified General Accountant (CGA), then take a look at CGA-Canada's iOS app offering, 'Need an Accountant'. This is a searchable online directory of Canadian CGA accounting firms and allow searches by location, name, and service type. The app also includes full details of names, numbers, addresses and diving...

Bump is widely used by iOS users these days as it's one of the coolest ways to send contacts and more to another iOS device simply by “bumping” and with the latest update, the app has received a total revamp. Bump 3.0 for iPhone and iPod touch introduces a totally new, simple and beautiful design. Now you can use Bump to...