Reviews
Kindle vs. Kobo eReader App Review
Being an avid reader, I decided to try out a couple of the eReader Apps for my iPhone; Amazon's Kindle and Kobo. I first started with the Kobo app and have to say I was impressed right from the start. Touting 1.8 million free eBooks, the App has so much more to offer. The interface...
How to Setup Hotspot Shield, Free VPN for iPhone
Update 4 (May 26, 2013): Another VPN solution is SunVPN, which has worked very well for people as well. Check it out here. A similar VPN service many have signed up for is NordVPN, which has servers based out of Panama. Update 3 (June 2, 2012): Looks like Hotspot Shield VPNs have stopped working altogether on...
The Must Have Internet Radio iPhone App: AccuRadio
There have been lots of Internet radio apps for the iPhone. We've covered: FlyCast, CBC Radio, Slacker Radio, and Astral Radio to name a few. These apps are great, but there's one Internet radio app that has reigned supreme: AccuRadio. This gem is free, requires no sign up, has tonnes of genres, and offer unlimited...
Giveaway! iSkin revo4 for iPhone 4
To celebrate the end of daylight savings (why not, right?), we've got another giveaway for you. You may remember a while back, we posted a review for some new iPhone 4 cases from iSkin. We reviewed the iSkin solo and the iSkin revo4. Both are excellent cases, and we've decided to give one away to...
CAPCOM Arcade for iPhone: Arcade Classics for Free
The days of arcade gaming were the best. Countless hours wasted by spending quarters to play classics like Street Fighter II and "giving the second round" to strangers. CAPCOM has released CAPCOM Arcade, which ports over four classic games onto the iPhone for the first time. Here's the iTunes description: Your favorite Capcom arcade games...
[Updated] Skyfire Flash Browser for iPhone Back in App Store
Update 1: it looks like Skyfire was pulled from the App Store. Engadget reached out to Skyfire: We just pinged Skyfire for comment and they say it's not Apple's fault; demand for a Flash video workaround is apparently so high that the company's having server issues and decided to pull the app rather than introduce...
Instagram iPhone App: Share Photos With Ease
Once in a while there are some apps that make you think "that's cool". Instagram is one of them. This photo sharing app is extremely simple and and easy to use. You snap a pic, select a cool filter for some amazing effects, and bam--it's available for the world to see. It's like the marriage...
The Best Footy Apps
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...
We Remember iPhone App by Veteran Affairs Canada
Remembrance day is on November 11th, and is a time when every Canadian should take a moment to reflect at the 11th hour to honour our troops both past and present. With November just around the corner, Veteran Affairs Canada has released their Remembrance iPhone app called We Remember. This app will encourage ongoing support...
netTalk iPhone App: Free Calls Over WiFi/3G to Canada/USA
There's a hot new app that's available in the App Store for free, called netTalk. This VoIP company has created an app for the iPhone that allows free calling to numbers to Canada and the USA over both 3G and WiFi (and even EDGE). It doesn't use your daytime minutes, can't receive incoming calls, and...
Parrot AR.Drone Quadricopter Review
Have you flown RC helicopters before? What about a quadricopter that's controlled--via your iPhone? You might have heard about Parrot's AR.Drone during its preview from CES 2010. iPhoneinCanada.ca got our hands on one from Parrot for a review. The AR.Drone can be pre-ordered from Best Buy for $349.99. Is it worth the price? Let's find...
Dealradar iPhone App Review: Aggregates Daily Deals
Have you ever saved 50% off restaurants or stores by using "group buy" websites such as Groupon or Living Social? There are now so many of these sites popping up it's hard to keep track of them. Instead of downloading all their iPhone apps (or subscribing to emails), why not get one app that will aggregate...