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App Review: Edwin the Foreteller
I learned about this app, via word of mouth, from a friend who worked on it. I find more useful and fun apps that way, rather than digging around the App Store, through the tonnes of new apps that are released daily. Edwin the Foreteller, from developer Speaktoit, is basically a new twist on the...
Product Review: Konnet PowerV Duo
Tech nerds, like myself, have so many devices and gadgets that need charing nowadays, it's getting ridiculous. I have so many chargers, docks, and cables around my house, and I'm always on the look out for a new way to minimize all out that and combine as many of them as I can. Konnet has...
Geohot Jailbreaks iPhone 4
Well, Geohot has done it again, although with a lot less enthusiasm, this time. Geohot (aka George Hotz) was the original iPhone unlocker and was all over mainstream media, for being able to hack the original iPhone to run on T-Mobile, instead of AT&T. Back then it was a pretty messy hardware hack that had...
The iPhone 4 Launch in Canada Delayed to July 28th?
We previously reported that Apple will be launching the iPhone 4 in Canada on July 23rd, as this rumoured date is when employees were not allowed to book time off. Some new developments have emerged. Our tipster has updated us that employees who had originally been denied a day off on the 23rd have now...
Rogers iPhone 4 Upgrade Eligibility Online, Hidden.
Sometimes I read Source Code for fun. Today I was doing just that on the Rogers iPhone 4 site and came across quite a find. Rogers must be getting ready to announce the upgrade policies for the new iPhone as their site already has all the source code to check your upgrade eligibility. Now, I'm...
YouTube Updates Their Mobile Site–It’s Awesome
As we posted on our sister site iPadinCanada.ca, YouTube has made a significant upgrade to the mobile version of their site. If you visit m.youtube.com on your iPhone, you'll notice an entirely new layout. Here's what the Google Mobile Team had to say: Here's what's new about the new mobile site: * It's really fast....
White iPhone 4 Device & Box Revealed!
When the iPhone 4 was made available for preorder in the USA, only the black model 16/32GB was available. On launch day, once again, only the black iPhone 4 was available for sale. The white iPhone 4 has been "coming soon" for a long time and has not been seen very often. This week, a...
Apple Launches Enhanced MobileMe Calendar Beta
Apple has been giving its MobileMe service a lot of attention in the last few months. In May 2010, just before the Canadian iPad launch, Apple launched a beta of an enhanced version of MobileMe Mail. That update went live in June, which alongside changing the mail app to resemble the iPad interface, also updated...
Canadian Apple Stores Sold Out Of iPhone 3GS?
If you're looking to purchase a 16GB or 32GB iPhone 3GS, or maybe the new unlocked 8GB iPhone 3GS, from your local Apple Store, you may be out of luck. We have received numerous tips that Canadian Apple Stores have begun to run dry of their iPhone inventory with no sign of when, or if,...
The iPhone Podcast Episode 8 Now in iTunes
For those looking for some of the latest iPhone discussion, be sure to check out our new podcast, The iPhone Podcast. Hosted by Justin Luey and myself, we cover the latest iPhone and iPad news. We're currently spotlighted under the "New and Noteworthy" section in iTunes and in the #4 spot under Top Charts. This...
Walt Mossberg Talks iPhone 4 with Charlie Rose
Charlie Rose is one of the most acclaimed interviewers and he recently spoke to Walt Mossberg about the iPhone 4. They also took time to demo FaceTime. Here's the summary from All Things Digital: On June 25, Walt was on “The Charlie Rose Show†to talk about the iPhone 4. In a wide-ranging interview, he...
Product Review: Scosche flipSYNC USB Charge and Sync Travel Cable
Scosche is name that has been in the Apple accessories market for quite some time now. They put out great, affordable accessories for iPods, iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad, among other mobile devices. I've always found their products stylish and functional, while staying durable and affordable. Today, we're taking a look at the flipSYNC USB...