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Telus to Launch ‘You Account’ iPhone App for Account Management
Looks like a native 'Your Account' iPhone app is coming for Telus customers, according to screenshots posted over at MobileSyrup. Back in June of 2010, we noted Telus had launched a similar account management service but it was web-based. According to the screenshots below, the Telus app will be quite similar to the 'My Account'...
Telus Brings Back the 6GB/$30 Data Plan
A while back we noted Rogers had reintroduced the coveted LTE/3G 6GB/$30 data plan for customers via calling in to customer service and asking reps to enter a specific SOC code. Now, it appears Telus has done the same, according to this thread over at RedFlagDeals. All you have to do is call in to customer...
3RDi Kickstarter Project Turns your iPhone into a High End Camera
Night Vision Studios has launched a Kickstarter project which will turn your iPhone into a high end camera called The 3RDi Kit. The 3RDi promises to be a complete high end kit for the iPhone 4/4s. The kit includes a Wide-angle lens, Fisheye lens, Circular Polarizer filter, ND filter, Lens Grip, iPhone case and Flip...
Apple Files Patent For Specialized Case with Built-in Windscreen
Earlier today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple. The patent is for a specialized case that contains a built in windscreen which will reduce the wind noise while the user is making a phone call. The case is designed in two parts, an inner part and an outer bumper....
iPhone 5 Photos Surface of Possible Test Device
Some new pictures have surfaced of what Kitguru.net is claiming to be a the iPhone 5. They say that this is a "pre-release test sample", and that is why it doesn't look too polished. This device strikes quite a resemblance to previous "leaked" iPhone 5 parts. It is hard to say if this adds some legitimacy to...
Tiny Wings 2.0 Now in the App Store
Just as we reported earlier in the week, the huge new update to Tiny Wings is now in the App Store. Tons of new features are included in this update. The best part of this update is, if you already own Tiny Wings, this update is completely free! Here's what's new: Hi Tiny Wings fans!...
Aereo Live TV for iPhone and iPad Allowed Continue Service in NYC
Live TV is something that has alluded the iPhone, while other smart phones seem to be able to run it with no problem. Some carriers offer a live TV app on Android phones, streaming content from the provider's own cable TV service. What would be really great is live TV from all the networks streaming...
Finish Off the 2012 Calgary Stampede With their Official iPhone App
The 2012 Calgary Stampede celebrates its centennial this year, with the event already started on July 6th and ending July 15th. If you haven't visited yet, be sure to download the official Calgary Stampede 2012 iPhone app before you go. The app will save you from carrying the event's booklet and provide you with all...
The Globe and Mail News App Updated to Fix Crashing Bug
The Globe and Mail: News iPhone app has been updated to fix a crashing bug based on their previous update back in early June. When users updated to that version and tried to load a customized layout, the app crashed immediately. This latest update, version 2.0.13 addresses that crashing bug, which was the result of...
Rovio’s Amazing Alex Now Live in the App Store–Will It Live Up to the Hype?
Rovio has been one giant success story thanks to the viral explosion of their hit game, Angry Birds. The franchise has moved to every accessory imaginable. More recently, they have managed to hype up another release, Angry Alex which has gone live in the App Store today. This puzzle and physics game could become another...
Microsoft Confirms Toronto Retail Store Opening at Yorkdale Mall By Year End
iPhone in Canada's visit to the Microsoft Store at University Village in Seattle When Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer wasn't dropping the gauntlet against Apple at their annual Worldwide Partners Conference (held in Toronto), they confirmed a retail store would open at upscale Yorkdale Mall in Toronto before the end of this year, as reported by...
Canada’s First Samsung Store Opens in Metro Vancouver, Backed by a Secret Canadian Wireless Company [Update]
Image via the Vancouver Sun Back in May, we reported on Samsung's announcement of its plans to open its first Canadian retail store in Vancouver. Two months later, it looks like the store has been completed. Our friend Gillian Shaw from the Vancouver Sun happened to get a sneak peek at Canada's first Samsung retail...