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One of the most highly anticipated iOS games, Infinity Blade, was released four days ago. From the makers of Unreal Tournament, Infinity Blade sports some of the best graphics you'll ever see on an iOS device, especially on the Retina Display of the iPhone 4. Infinity Blade Now the Fastest Grossing App of All Time...

Smule, the makers of the popular "I am T-Pain" autotune app, is offering their flute app Ocarina for free. The download is free until today only. Get it now and start having some fun with this unique flute app. Description in iTunes: FREE UNTIL SUNDAY: the gift of music is yours for the holidays. One...

Real Racing is one of my favourite racing games on the iPhone (try the GTI version for free!). Now, it's going to get even better as its successor, Real Racing 2 is going to be available on December 16th. This new version will have officially licensed cars and up to 16 player online racing! More...

Point Inside is a popular navigation application that made its debut on the iPhone platform. The app started as a shopping mall navigator and over the last year, has been updated to feature navigation of various Canadian Airports. With the previous updates, Point Inside now includes support for various Airports in Canada and an extensive...

If you've been perusing iTunes lately, you would have noticed that Apple has a dedicated section listing the apps of the year. iTunes Rewind 2010 is a look back at an amazing year of the App for the iPhone. Sections include Top Free, Top Paid, and Top Grossing. You can also see all the best...

Update 1: I just picked up this game (300MB+ download; iTunes!)...and it's incredible. The graphics are so real, and the gameplay is pretty awesome. Soundtrack and effects are just over the top. A must have for 2010! Screenshots below: Back at Apple's September Event, developers previewed a game with some incredible graphics from the makers...

Looks like there's been a change for users to redeem App Store promo codes. Previously codes were restricted to US iTunes accounts but that has now been updated. Now worldwide iTunes accounts (including Canada!) can redeem promo codes. Your promo code distribution is no longer limited to U.S. customers. Promo codes in iTunes Connect can...

Okay Canada, this one's for you. We were shut out of the Google Voice app in Canada, but a new app has hit the App Store that will let you make free VoIP calls via Google Talk. Called Talkatone, you can now make calls over 3G/WiFi from your iPhone using your Google Account. Here's how...

Google Latitude exists as a standalone app for Blackberry and Android users. For iPhone users, there is only a web app. It appears that Google has released an official Google Latitude app in the App Store. The app was available in Japan, and other European countries as well. The description is in English: With Google...

Update 1: Google Books works in Canada via the use of Hotspot Shield for iPhone's free VPN. Thanks for the test, 4wallz. Earlier last week we wrote about Google Editions, the bookstore coming from Google to compete with Apple's iBooks and Amazon. There is now an official Google Books iPhone (and iPad) app live in...

Looks like today's news theme is "Finance Friday". Popular online personal finance service Mint.com has been available to our US neighbours for over a year now. Today Mint.com now officially supports Canada (it was out in beta a couple months ago) and is a huge boost for those looking to aggregate their financial accounts into one place....

A must-have VoIP app has hit the App Store. Viber is a free app that will make calls to other friends with the app over 3G/WiFi. There's no sign up involved, it runs in the background, and you get a push notification when you get a call. This app is going to save you big...