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Ever since the release of the first iPhone and the introduction of iPhone OS (now iOS), users of the iPhone have been learning features each step of the way with new iOS versions. Think about what you know from iPhone OS 1.x, 2.x, 3.x and now iOS 4.x. Navigating the features of iOS have become...

Some recent app updates have hit the App Store. One of the most important ones include an urgent PayPal update, to address a major security hole. That got expedited quite quickly into the App Store. According to an article from the WSJ that broke the news: PayPal spokeswoman Amanda Pires said the eBay Inc. unit...

Attention fellow citizens of British Columbia. It looks like we are going to have a phone number problem in 2016! Many remember that BC had only one area code, 604, until 1996. At that time, a new area code, 250, was introduced to serve the area of outside of the Greater Vancouver Area. Then, in...

Earlier this week, Apple released the GM seed of iOS 4.2, which among other features, brought a volume and brightness slider to the iPad. At the time, it was believed the sliders were iPad only. After a little searching, it seems that the iPhone/iPod touch on iOS 4.2 had the volume slider the whole time!...

Update 1: it's now available in the App Store! Facebook 3.3.1: - Groups: share photos and posts with small groups of friends - Deals: discover great deals around you - Places: tag more friends after you check in, add photos - Various bug fixes Today Facebook announced their popular iPhone app will be getting an...

If you're looking for a real disk mode program to access files on your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad, the folks at Macroplant are currently giving away their program Phone Disk for free. For a limited time Phone Disk is 100% Free!! Until September December 1st 2010, we're giving away Phone Disk to everyone for...

We've talked about rumours in the past about iTunes music previews being extended past 30 seconds. The latest story is that Apple sent notices to music labels informing that songs at least 2 minutes and 30 seconds long will have extended 90 second previews. Any song shorter than that length will remain at the current...

As iOS 4.2 comes closer to its full public release, many iPhone users who have jailbroken or jailbroken and unlocked their device are wondering when the jailbreak for iOS 4.2 will be available. Well, some possibly bad news has come our way that reports that the jailbreak tool for iOS 4.2 may be delayed. The...

Although the football (soccer) season is winding down in North America, things across the pond in Europe are in full swing with leagues and tournaments already underway. So, as a football fan, what are the best apps for your iPhone? The first one I downloaded when I got my new iPhone last month was ScoreMobile...

You might have heard the buzz about the latest 58" multitouch iPhone table from the Table Connect team. Today they released a video demo of their concept and thanks to the 'eagle eyes' of viewers, there is a good chance that this demo is indeed a fake. Two Hints That Show the Video Demo is...

The one thing that iPhone users have learned to live without is Adobe's Flash plugin for video. You can still run Flash on your iPhone through the previous articles we've written about such as the CloudBrowse app and Frash. HTML5 is quickly becoming a web standard as an alternative to Flash. This Thursday, Skyfire's much...

If you're looking for some technology to grow the digital technology in your home look no further than Digital Smart Homes in Vancouver, BC. I was contacted by the founder Harry Saini who offered to give away two RedEye Minis. Free swag? Why not! We've already given away an iPad! I was also going to...