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If you shop at Roots, be sure to keep an eye out on their current summer promo card that brings a collection of free song downloads in iTunes. The card notes the following free downloads of some Canadian artists: Willie Stratton - O Canada Cookie Duster - Two Feet Stand Up Patrick Watson - Into...

Our good friend Kris Meador sent this tip in! Right now you can get a $15 iTunes gift card 4 pack for $55 at Best Buy. This does not seem to be offered online, so it is an in-store offer only. That's only a five dollar savings but that's 5 free apps or songs, of...

  Just a quick note to let you know that this week's App Store App of the Week is Flick Kick Football. So, when you hear "football", you might be thinking CFL or NFL, but this is actually what we North Americans would call soccer. Basically, you use your finger to flick the ball into...

As noted by MacRumors and via tips from readers, it appears Apple has now enabled iTunes Movies in the cloud for Canada. Previously this feature was unavailable but now many have noticed their purchased movies have now started to show up across all iOS and Macs connected to iCloud. Here's a screenshot from iPhoneinCanada.ca reader @djtripd that...

The European Telecommunications Institute (ETSI) announced last month that it has adopted a standardized design for next-generation SIM cards a.k.a the nano-SIMs which are are approximately 40 percent smaller than the current micro-SIM used in Apple's iPhone 4 and 4S. Today, all those rumors suggesting that Apple's next generation iPhone will also feature a nano-SIM have been...

For Discovery Channel Canada fans, you'll be pleased to know there is now an official iOS app to download for your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. This app has a huge social feature where it will allow users to get interactive during select live broadcasts, such as moderated chat, along with polls and trivia games....

Recent Apple filings have revealed the company's plans to build a second smaller 'tactical' facility in North Carolina in addition to its massive data center in Maiden, N.C., according to a report by Apple Insider (via Hickory Daily Record). The filings suggest that the smaller 11-room, 21,030-square-foot data center will cost Apple US $1,885,129 and will be used to store clusters...

If you have been waiting to purchase some protection for your iPhone, iPad or other gadgets, take note ZAGG currently has a promotion on their popular invisibleSHIELD skins. For a limited time, with any invisibleSHIELD purchase it's buy one get one free (of equal or lesser value). It's a decent promo, considering the 50% ZAGG...

We all love our iPhones and when we're not using them incessantly multiple times during the day, our phones are usually the last and first things we check before and after we sleep. Sleep is so precious and important to athletes that Canadian Olympians will be banned from using their iPhones at night, as part...

Just over a week ago, U.K. judge ruled in favor of Samsung saying that its Galaxy tablets aren’t “cool” enough to be confused with Apple’s iPad and therefore the design for Samsung’s three Galaxy tablets doesn’t infringe Apple’s registered design. Following up on the ruling, the judge has now instructed Apple to run ads on its website and...

If you live in the Hamilton area you might want to check out the Hamilton Health Sciences app to arm yourself with information before and during your visit. The app covers info from their family of six hospitals and cancer centre, and details info such as maps and parking, services, locations and the latest news...

According to the latest report from Digitimes, their sources note the total shipments will hit 20-25 million units according to their supply chain sources in the Q3 of 2012. Not only that, they reiterate the next generation iPhone will start its production in August: As volume production of a new version of iPhone will start...