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Apple retail stores were updated today in Canada and around the world with new Smart Signs. In addition to this, Apple has updated their Apple Store app, with a new in-store mode and custom Mac ordering option. BUT, once again, the app is not available in Canada. What gives, Apple?! The Apple Store app is...

It's going to be easier to prepare for getting a driver's license in BC for those with an iOS device. ICBC will be releasing an app to help drivers prepare for the knowledge test to acquire their learner's licence. We've got an exclusive preview of the app, soon to be released at the end of...

ChAIR has released their third update to their popular game Infinity Blade, which sports the best game visuals for your iPhone. This latest update brings multiplayer matches via Game Center, and a plethora of new weapons and game play modes. To celebrate this third update, the game is 50% off at $2.99 (the last. This...

Yesterday we posted about Wordpress for iOS 2.8 and the massive amount of bug fixes that have been eliminated in each new version of the app. Today, Wordpress for iOS 2.8 has been released as promised, and it brings some new features. Quick Photo is a new button that appears at the bottom of your...

Hot on the heels of the Rogers Remote TV Manager iPhone app, there's another PVR app that has been available for SaskTel subscribers since last month. Max Remote DTVR allows users to schedule and manage recordings straight from your iPhone. Looking at screenshots of this app, it's identical to the Telus Optik app. In other...

If you're a Rogers cable subscriber with a PVR, you're going to like this app. The Rogers Remote TV Manager app allows existing users to schedule recordings, search for shows, and works on both WiFi and 3G. The app is free, and works with the Rogers model 8300HD PVR (8642 HD PVR soon to come),...

The Wordpress iPhone app slowly improved over the past few months in terms of stability and bug fixes. The current 2.7 release brought a new user interface and was more reliable than before. The Wordpress for iOS team has announced since January, with each incremental iOS Wordpress app update, over 75% of crashes have been...

The Google Search iPhone app (formerly known as Google Mobile; was revamped in March) just got an update, and it brings faster performance and new features to make it easier to use. According to the Google Mobile blog, the app is 20% faster than before. The feature "Just Talk", where you could just search by moving...

Looking to buy a car? Sell a car? Do it from your iPhone! For users who buy and/or sell vehicles online, eBay has now released an eBay Motors app for iPhone! eBay has brought their desktop version of eBay motors into a convenient iOS app. The enables you to easily browse and shop for the...

We previously reviewed the Canada Post iPhone app last Fall, which allowed for easy tracking of packages, and the quick ability to locate post offices. The app has been updated with a new feature called Picture Postage--which can turn your pictures into usable stamps right from your iPhone. The feature is billed to enable Canadians...

There's a new app called Office Jerk reaching up the ranks, that's made in Canada. The app is the brainchild of the app developer Fluik (from Edmonton) and Big Fat Solutions (right here in Vancouver). Office Jerk is so popular it now the #1 app in 55 countries, and currently the #3 free app in...

Two notable app updates today: Netflix and SimplyTweet 3. Here's what's new with Netflix: What's New in Version 1.3 Introducing Subtitles! Now you can follow the action when watching foreign language content, or when listening to the audio is not possible, such as when working out, or in loud environments. Full support for iOS 4.3.3...