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Steve Jobs: No iPhone 4 Delay for Canada
The iPhone 4 launch was a massive hit in the USA and worldwide (600,000 pre-orders on one day). There are iPhone 4 shortages and delays and rumours of a pushed back Canadian iPhone 4 launch. Well, any rumour of a delay has been crushed thanks to an email response from Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Steve...
Review: Blue Snowflake Portable USB Microphone
I know this isn't really iPhone related, as this mic does not connect to your iPhone in anyway. However, Blue, the company that makes the Snowflake Portable USB Microphone, is a sponsor of The iPhone Podcast, that is brought to you by iPhoneinCanada.ca. That's how the review ends up here. :) In Blue's words, here's...
iPhone 4 Jailbroken!!
"Well, that didn't take long", is something I have found myself saying after each iPhone software and hardware release, for the past year or so. It seems the current iPhone hackers know right where to look, when trying to find new exploits in the latest firmware and hardware. comex, of the The iPhone Dev Team, and...
Rogers Releases iPhone 4 Launch Update
Update 1: Similar Fido image added as well. The iPhone 4 launched yesterday in the USA, France, Germany, the UK, and Japan. Reception issues have dominated Internet headlines and even Apple's response has been questionable. What about the iPhone 4 in Canada? When can we expect to see the iPhone? We know that Rogers, Telus,...
iPhone 4 Videos: Will it Blend? and Slow Motion Sniper Shot
The iPhone 4 has experienced some premature "issues" with a minority group of early adopters. Screen discolourations, reception issues, and mixed up volume buttons to name a few. If you are the holder of a "faulty" iPhone 4 and want to take out some frustration, just watch the following videos. The fine folks at Blendtec...
Breaking Down the iPhone 4 Reception Issues
So it looks like the iPhone 4 reception saga continues. Early iPhone 4 users in the USA reported of imminent signal degradation when they held their iPhones in the bottom left hand corner. As more users get their hands on the iPhone 4, this issue is becoming extremely widespread. Steve Jobs Responds to iPhone 4...
Unlocked 8GB iPhone 3GS Now Available From Apple
Earlier today, the 8GB iPhone 3GS became available for purchase from the Apple Canada Online Store. Just as reported earlier in the month, the iPhone 3GS (and the iPhone 4) will be unlocked when purchased at full price from the Apple Canada Online Store. The 8GB is a new capacity for the iPhone 3GS, previously...
Five Reasons To Buy & Not To Buy The iPhone 4
CNET has posted a video on their CNET TV web page that lists five reasons to purchase and not to purchase the iPhone 4. The video is not meant to cause controversy but is instead doing the opposite of what the rest of the world is doing and is not drooling over the device. However...
iPhone 4 Reception Issues When you HOLD It? [Updated]
Update 1, June 24, 1:05AM PST: New video posted below from Insanely Great Mac notes this issue is isolated in the bottom left of the iPhone 4. Check it out below: Okay, so today is not the best day for iPhone 4 news. Early iPhone 4 users have had a field day examining their devices...
White iPhone 4 Available In The Second Half Of July
Today Apple issued a brief press release addressing the availability, or lack thereof, of the white iPhone 4 models. In the U.S., the iPhone 4 will be officially launched on June 24, however Apple will only have the iPhone 4 in black available for sale. Apple has previously acknowledged that the white iPhone 4 will...
Scratches Appear On The Back Of iPhone 4
During Apple's WWDC keynote this month, the iPhone 4 was being praised, in part, for its extremely durable and strong display. According to Apple, the all-glass front and back finish of the iPhone 4 uses material that is apparently "more scratch resistant than ever". More than ever! So it must top the Original iPhone, the...
8GB iPhone 3GS Launches June 25th: iPhone 4 After?
We just received an anonymous email from a tipster that noted Bell will be launching the 8GB iPhone 3GS on June 25th. We've also received word that Rogers and Telus will also be launching on the same date too--not surprising at all. Apple will be selling these units one day before on June 24th. We...