When Gmail for iPhone hit the App Store, it failed to impress and was pulled due to the app not working as advertised. Gmail for iOS has now received yet another update, with this one being the most significant. New changes include better label management, a new notification sound for incoming mail, mobile signature, vacation...
Grand Theft Auto III for iOS is now available in the App Store. This version celebrates the 10th anniversary of GTA, and returns the saga back to Liberty City. Rockstar Games previously told us about this hotly anticipated game arriving on December 15th. It appears it's now available in the Canadian and US App Stores....
If you're a football (or soccer) fan, be sure to check out FIFA Superstars for iPhone, as it's free today as part of EA's Daily Deals page. The game appears to be a good one as reviews are quite positive. I'm going to download this now because I can't resist free games. Other free games...
Microsoft has released their SkyDrive for iPhone app, as noted on their Inside Windows Live blog. This app allows all Windows Live users to take advantage of free cloud storage, similar to DropBox, and also features from iCloud: On the iPhone, we’ve taken the next step by making the new SkyDrive app for iPhone available...
For all the investors out there, ETF Central will let you keep track of all your Canadian exchange-traded funds on your iPhone. You can browse ETFs and get updates, create your own customized portfolio, and read ETF news. There's also an in-depth educational section to help you learn more about the world of ETFs. It...
Zite has Canadian origins, as the app originally developed for the iPad was started by a team of University of British Columbia researchers, but was recently acquired by CNN (jackpot!). It has now been updated for the iPhone. What makes Zite so different from other news reader apps such as Flipboard, Pulse, or Google's new...
iTunes is featuring a free book download right now that is pretty awesome--The Beatles Yellow Submarine. This illustrated book features animation, and is read by the English actor, Dean Lennox Kelly. The original Yellow Submarine cartoon debuted in 1968, with The Beatles playing themselves as Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Here's the iTunes description:...
Google has launched their news reader, called Currents (Kara Swisher from AllThingsD had a heads up). This is similar to something like Flipboard. iTunes description: Google Currents delivers beautiful magazine-like editions to your tablet and smartphone for high speed offline reading. Editions are all free and include: * Publisher editions - Publishers such as Forbes,...
Twitter has announced a new version of its iPhone app today, as announced today at their 'Come See What We're Building' press conference, live-blogged by TechCrunch. Within the announcements, Jack Dorsey revealed twitter integration within iOS 5 has resulted in an 25% increase of sign ups globally, and now more than 250 million tweets are...
Microsoft has launched My Xbox LIVE for for Xbox users, as announced by Xbox Live Programming Director, Larry Hryb. The app allows you to login with your account and check your achievements and connect with friends. You can even manage your avatar and get access to the latest Xbox news and tips. Take your Xbox...
Update 1: Flipboard is currently down. Give it some time to come back online. Flipboard has updated their popular iPad app with universal support for the iPhone and iPod touch. It has been optimized for the smaller iPhone screen, and brings a new feature where you read articles by flipping through pages like in a...
ShopCatch is a new app with one purpose--to bring you in-store deals from shopping malls across Canada. The app takes advantage of your location to offer deals via Push Notifications, plus includes maps and store directories too. The app allows for social media sharing of deals, plus the ability to submit your own tips. The...