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The last time we talked about BMO, it was the launch of their official banking app. The app was great except for one shortfall: the inability to pay bills within the app. Let's hope a future update will bring this feature. BMO has introduced another app in the App Store. BMO Marketplace is a personal...

Yes, here comes another Angry Birds story. This time around, Rovio has announced the release of Angry Birds in the Chrome Web Store. That's right--you can now play the hit iOS game right in your Chrome web browser! This is only a beta release of the game, and so far we have 63 levels of...

Now this is what you call the power of the iPhone. Health Canada has recently approved an app to allow doctors to diagnose a stroke--right from their iPhone. The app is called Resolution MD, developed by the University of Calgary that allows doctors to view 2D/3D brain and diagnostic images right on their iPhone. Studies...

Track where you are, where you've been and create location-based datasets for fitness or travel with Locational for iPhone. If you need, or have been looking for, a location/GPS manager app for your iPhone, Locational provides a fantastic user interface and very simple controls. The app provides three sets of data for users through three...

Automotive App just launched today for the iPhone. This app puts car information in your pocket, and it's geared towards the Canadian car market. Here are the major features: - New Vehicles - Auto Repair - Test Drive - Industry News - Financial - Vehicle Recalls - Car Wash - Gas Stations In each section...

Rovio continues to build on the success of its Angry Birds franchise. Angry Birds Rio was a partnership to promote Rio, a movie by 20th Century Fox. Fans of this version will be happy to note an update is coming titled 'Beach Volleyball'. If you're a big fan of Angry Birds, you're going to enjoy...

When the original Globe and Mail iPhone app was released, it was built by Spreed Inc and their speed reading technology. The Globe and Mail has started to release their own individual news apps, and thus this original version has become obselete. Free Press News Comes Out of Nowhere Now, what's interesting is how the...

BC Liquor Locator, developed by Matt Vague Designs, is an app that helps users locate the nearest BC Liquor Store to them. The app uses the current location of the iPhone to locate all of the nearby BC Liquor stores. Once located, the app organizes the stores by proximity. When the app was originally released,...

According to a report by research2guidance, a German research group, the number of apps in the Android Market should surpass those in the App Store by August 2011. Citing a recent example, in April approximately 28,000 apps were uploaded to the Android Market, where Apple accepted 11,000 apps into the App Store. This trend is...

Angry Birds, the hit iOS game has been downloaded millions of times over, and they also have their own line of plush toys, starting at $11.99. However, if you visit the Minoru Aquatic Centre in Richmond, BC, you can get some knock offs for only $2. Seems like somebody is trying to profit off Rovio...

The Best Buy and Future Shop iOS apps have been updated to version 2.0, bringing various enhancements to the already useful features of the apps. For the Future Shop app, the new features are: • Check stock levels in-store and online right from the app • Rate and review products directly from your iOS device...

Electronic Arts is one of the world's largest game publishers and they have a campus setup here in Metro Vancouver based in Burnaby. They continue to push out amazing titles such as Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2012 for iOS. Their latest move is the acquisition of Australian-based Firemint, famous for their mega iOS hits Flight...