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Earlier this morning comScore released their 2012 Canada Digital Future in Focus report, and within it we have learned a bit more about the digital landscape in our country. One particular area of interest to us is the rapid adoption of smartphones--which according to their data makes up 45 percent of cellphones in Canada (as...

I know, I know, this is not about iPhones, but you can't deny that Angry Birds has become an international hit, because of the iPhone. It has since been ported to other operating systems, mobile and desktop. A company called mBed has created a USB sling shot to work with your PC or Mac, to...

With Apple being one of the biggest companies in the world, they are constantly under the microscope. One of things that always seems to make the headlines is who is trying to sue Apple, over patent infringements and other things. This time, Apple is going after Motorola again. Recently, Apple won an injunction against Motorola...

Telus has updated their Promotional Plans page with new plans that include Caller ID and Voicemail. We've summarized them for you. All plans include the following: Unlimited Nationwide Family Calling Unlimited 6PM evenings and weekends Unlimited SMS/MMS Unlimited My10 Nationwide 200 daytime minutes Caller ID/Voicemail Call waiting/3 way call First month free calling Each plan...

Last week, we reported that that Readability, the popular text reflow service, is once again looking to release an iOS app. Well, the app has just gone live in the App Store and can be downloaded as a universal binary for iPhone and iPad for free. Readability for iOS turns any web page into a clean view for reading...

Do you want to AirPlay Mirror your iPhone / iPad onto your Mac's bigger screen but can't since you do not own an Apple TV? Well, we might just have the perfect solution for you! An all new OS X app called Reflection now lets you AirPlay Mirror the display of your iPhone or iPad to your...

DigiTimes is reporting that Apple is expected to launch revamped 2012 MacBook Pro with a much thinner chassis as soon as April. The report only mentions 2012 MacBook Pro in 13-inch & 15-inch sizes while there is no word on the 17-inch version. The report also points out delays in mass availability of Intel's Ivy Bridge processors, suggesting that Apple could gain...

For all the parents out there, you've probably never seen a baby monitor like this. Withings has announced their high tech Smart Baby Monitor is set to hit the U.S. for a price of $299. Controlled via the WithBaby iOS app, it will allow for a fully immersive and interactive baby monitoring experience. Here's what...

  If you are passionate about Canadian music, then you must know that the 2012 Juno Awards are coming up April 1st. The Junos honours great Canadian musicians, similar to the Grammy's. They have just released an official iOS app to keep track of what's going on, including info on the nominees, upcoming events, news,...

SmugMug this morning released their free app Camera Awesome. In the crowded world of photography apps, how is this one different? Well for starters Camera Awesome has some built in features such as cloud backup to SmugMug, which will really appeal to existing users, along with a plethora of other features not found in other...

Seeing as today is Pink Shirt Day (anti bullying day), I thought it would be appropriate to tell you about a new app that will help you determine if your children are being bullied. The app is called "Cyber Bully" and was released by Maple Tree Feb 15, 2012. Bullying is a serious issue. Being...

Intuit has just launched their iPhone app TurboTax SnapTax that allows Canadians to file their tax returns using their iPhone cameras. The app is free to download but when it comes to file your tax return it'll cost you $9.99. The convenience factor of filing via your iPhone is pretty cool. The app works for...