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During my time at Apple Expo in Toronto, I met Captain R. Sulpizio, an active Canadian commercial pilot. He has developed an ingenius app to help pilots make instant calculations for the minimum descent altitude (MDA) by quickly filling in a few fields. If you're a pilot, or one in training listen up, as the...

BonAppie recently hit the App Store and is decent app to help you decide and locate what to eat, and where. Before you think this is just another food app, think again. What makes different from UrbanSpoon or Yelp! is that BonAppie provides detailed restaurant menus for you to look at, and ability to add...

If you're a fan of Harbor Master or Flight Control, then Harbor Madness will be another addictive game to add to your iPhone. Like the similar games before it, Harbor Madness is a simple and addictive iOS game that will continually challenge you to try again and again, each time increasing your score and success....

Google has launched a new photo-sharing service called Photovine, and the app has launched only for the iPhone so far. But, knowing Google and their ways this service is invite-only at the moment, similar to what they're doing with Google Plus (and Gmail in its early beginnings). The premise behind Photovine is sharing pictures of...

Update: Looks like Tweetbot is has suspended push temporarily, as noted by @davhacq and Mike J, and on the Tapbots blog: The problem lies in provisioning profile issues due to human error, and a new update has been submitted to Apple. Stay tuned. One of the most beautifully designed iPhone twitter clients, Tweetbot, is getting...

Canadian iOS developer Alphabet Photography has released a new universal iOS game called "Word Chaos". The game is an engaging word scramble game that makes use of Official Alphabet Photography letters that feature worldwide landmarks. The concept is rather interesting; the game uses worldwide landmarks that look like letters and you have to first interpret the...

Apple sent out an email to developers a few hours ago to introduce a new program for businesses. The Volume Purchase Program will allow businesses to purchase apps in volume and sell custom B2B apps to customers. The email reads: Get ready today. Business customers will soon be able to buy your apps in volume....

Sympatico.ca is a nice aggregator of news and reaches an audience of 9.5 million people. Bell Media, the parent company has recently released the official Sympatico.ca iPhone app. This app will enable you to take this news portal with you no matter where you end up. Here are the following features: From autos to fashion,...

As the title implies, the iOS app "EatHealthier" supports you in eating healthier! The app is designed to help move you towards healthier eating by tracking your servings using Canada's Food Guide. For those unfamiliar with Canada's Food Guide, it has four groups: "Vegetables and Fruits”, “Grain Products”, “Milk and Alternatives”, and “Meat and Alternatives”....

Do you fill your gas tank in the USA, finding that it can be cheaper to fill up down south than in Canada? If so, Gas Runner for iPhone can be a great resource! In the never ending battle of rising gas prices, some savvy Canadians have jumped the border to fill up their tanks....

Saver for iPhone is a great financial management tool and is very useful for tracking your expenses (like all those App Store purchases)! With a great user interface, and included password-protection, Saver works very well as a finance tool. As hinted, Saver helps you track where your money goes every month by putting all of...

Zynga is the world's biggest developer of Facebook games and also the maker behind iOS hits like Words With Friends (think you got game? My username is: iphoneincanada). Today they have acquired a piece of Canada with their acquisition of Five Mobile, a development team from Toronto. Five Mobile will now turn into Zynga's Canadian...