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Microsoft Bing iPhone App Released
Microsoft was once at the pinnacle of technological innovation, but now they seem to have become stagnant, like your New Year's resolution from last year (what's that? It's almost 2010?!). Microsoft launched their own search engine Bing (way too late) to compete with Google and now it's available for the iPhone. Bing iPhone App Now...
Game Review: Payload for iPhone
Catch falling items in your truck to deliver your daily payload. Payload by Prop Group Payload is an iPhone/iPod Touch game in which players use tilt and tap controls to drive the main character toward the objective. Features 1.5/2 In Payload, players take on the role of Buck who drives his truck through various environments...
Amazon Kindle iPhone App Now in Canada
Remember when Amazon launched their Kindle iPhone app? It was only available to Americans. Well that has changed--the Kindle app is now available in Canada! Just search for it in App Store and you can now download the Kindle app in Canada. Yes, we did have to wait but that's a Canadian tradition right? Better...
Original iPhone & iPhone 3G Get Video Recording!
So check this out. Apple releases the iPhone 2G with no video recording. Soon after when the jailbreaking hacks became available, a great jailbroken app called "Cycorder" enabled video on the iPhone 2G. Users universally question Apple's motives. Then Apple releases the iPhone 3G and again, no video recording (Apple motives questioned again). However, jailbroken...
A Few Apps to Help You Get Through the Holidays
Whether you are a religious person, or not, everyone seems to get into the spirit of the holidays. It is a time of giving, and with a couple of new iPhone providers in the market this year, there are sure to be a number of iPhones under the tree. For those of us who already...
Review: Bionic Eye Canada for iPhone
Augmented reality is when an overlay showing real points of interest are layered on top of the iPhone camera view. These apps are becoming more and more popular on the iPhone and today we have a new app to add to the group. Bionic Eye Canada by Presselite Bionic Eye for the iPhone 3GS uses...
iPhone App Store Updates Not Working?
At first I thought I was losing my mind. What am I referring to? App Store updates on the iPhone of course! I'm pretty good with keeping up with app updates, as most of the time there are bug fixes and improvements. But lately, the usual reliable process of updating apps on the iPhone has...
Walk Score App Shows Walking Score to Nearest Amenities
Seattle-based "civic software" developer Front Seat has launched City-Go-Round, a Web site that helps visitors find public transit apps for their smartphone or computer. Walk Score, available as an iPhone app, assigns "walkability" scores for homes and neighborhoods based on the availability of nearby amenities. The app is one of 64 transit apps featured on...
Intellione Launches iPhone Traffic App in Canada: ioVector
Canadian real-time traffic provider Intellione, debuted this week ioVector, a free iPhone application delivering street-level traffic maps, trip times and local search. Traffic maps in Intellione are updated twice each minute "to show congestion as it happens on most every roadway, not just freeways", said the company. ioVector also brings instant notifications to users of a...
Save Time and Money with No More ATM Fees for iPhone
Do you ever find yourself looking for an ATM but cannot find one? Or maybe you find one, but it's not from your bank (fees!). Well, there's an app for that called "No More ATM Fees". No More ATM Fees by Majestic Media Ltd. From the makers of the TD Canada Trust and Scotiabank apps...
USTREAM Live Broadcast iPhone App Released! Enables iPhone 3G Video Recording!
**edit** This USTREAM app is available in Canada! Count this post as another reason why you need a US iTunes account. Last day I reviewed Dragon Dictation, which was Dragon NaturallySpeaking for the iPhone. Unfortunately it was limited to the US iTunes store only. Yesterday, USTREAM released their live broadcast iPhone app! What's cool about...
Google Mobile iPhone App Updated
Users of the Google Mobile iPhone App will be happy to know that Google has updated the application and the update is now available in the iTunes App Store. There are a number of enhancements in the new version: Redesigned search results display that shows more available results Web pages may be opened from displayed...