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Ho! Ho! Ho! For those who celebrate today, Merry Christmas from everyone at iPhoneinCanada.ca! Hopefully today everyone will be spending some time with their family and friends. A big shout out goes once again to everyone who has visited this blog and continues to do so. Also, thanks to our sponsors who help support the...

With YouTube on your iPhone 3G coupled with the 6GB data plan (and even the 500MB data value pack), it's a great way to waste some time. However, have you ever noticed how the quality of YouTube videos vary depending on your connection? How to Increase YouTube Quality on your iPhone 3G: Use WiFi! I've...

WIth the iPhone becoming so popular, it seems like everyone and their grandmother has an iPhone these days.  There are many ways to customize your iPhone to help you stand out from the crowd, from custom skins, to jailbreaking your iPhone and using custom themes and icons.  Recently I discovered possibly the most unique way...

The other day, iPhone Fan posted about how the latest update to Mac OS X 10.5.6 had trouble recognizing the iPhone in DFU mode. The problem with this is that come December 31st, when the software unlock arrives for the iPhone, some people won't be able to unlock their phones since you will need a...

If you're going to be traveling overseas or to the USA, your best bet is to have an unlocked GSM phone with you to avoid excessive roaming charges from Rogers/Fido. As I am currently in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a short hiatus, I've been traveling with my unlocked iPhone 2G. Here are some...

Fresh from the press folks! The iPhone Dev Team just announced that they will be releasing their iPhone 3G software unlock on New Year's Eve, 2008. So on December 31st, keep an eye out on the interwebs because a packaged, user-friendly application will be coming your way! We reported the other day that the unlock...

The iPhone Dev Team has announced that they will be releasing an unlock shortly after Christmas, according to team member MuscleNerd. The first unlock will be for iPhones on the 01.45.00 baseband, but possibly an unlock for the 02.11.07 baseband could come too. Here is some interesting information for those interested in an iPhone 3G...

Ever since the iPhone was launched, one of the most wanted and asked for features, which quite frankly should have been included from day 1, is the ability to copy and paste.  There have been previous apps that allowed you to copy and paste, but you either had to have a jailbroken phone, something not...

Remember when I posted about Future Shop selling the iPhone 3G? Eventually that rumor was validated by Rogers themselves in a press release. Well, most Future Shop locations are now selling the iPhone 3G on three year contracts, at the regular $199 price on a three year contract. Well, yesterday I received a tip from...

For those that are keen on unlocking their iPhone 3G, the Dev Team's software unlock is just around the corner (that's when they aren't spending their time porting Linux onto the iPhone!). Why unlock your iPhone 3G you ask? Well, for starters you won't be limited to either Rogers or Fido as you will be...

We all know by now that the iPhone Dev Team does some amazing work. For example, just last week they updated the jailbreaking tools QuickPwn and PwnageTool to jailbreak the latest 2.2 firmware. Some more interesting news is coming your way because one of their members has ported Linux onto the iPhone 3G! In a...

If you were an early adopter of the iPhone 3G in Canada then you paid the price with the original Rogers' value and data packs. Well, it looks like Rogers has quietly introduced a couple new data value packs that apply to the iPhone 3G and any other cellphone. Here are the details of the...