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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...

Reports today point to Apple possibly changing the App Store app review policies by no longer accepting user reviews from users who downloaded an app via a promotional code. According to Apple representatives, the policy chance has been made to help prevent developers from boosting their profiles by using entire batches of promotional codes. I...

Things is one of the best 'Get Things Done' (GTD) apps (read our Things vs OmniFocus review here), and the group at Cultured Code has finally announced Things Cloud Sync Beta has officially kicked off. Unlike OmniFocus (the most powerful GTD app), cloud sync solutions have been delayed for Things to the point where it...

GetGlue is the social network equivalent of Foursquare, but for TV shows, movies, and music. Essentially it becomes a powerful tool to share what sort of entertainment you are consuming with your friends, and to find out what's hot. When you check in to certain services, you'll also earn stickers which are mailed to you....

Fring was originally released for jailbroken iPhones during the days of iPhone OS 1.1.4. It eventually hit the App Store, and ever since then it's become one of the most popular VoIP apps. The most recent update includes a new feature that will support 4-way video calls, a world first according to Fring. What's New...

If you are looking for a way to listen to Playoff Hockey (or just the Radio in general) on your iPhone, check out the Bell Media iPhone app. Even though the app is branded by Bell Mobility, you do not need to be a Bell customer to download and use the app! In a partnership...