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Canadian Carrier Logos for Zeppelin [Cydia Tweak]
As a reader, I visit iPhoneinCanada.ca everyday. As a writer, I seem to drop in and out, depending on my schedule at home. As a graphic designer, I have released a few themes in Cydia, but haven't done so in a long time. Well, today I have released a new add on for the Zeppelin...
Unlock Each & Every Game Center Achievement With This Awesome Free Tweak [Cydia]
For those who love playing games on their jailbroken iOS devices, this one is specifically for them. A brand new Cydia tweak called Overachiever has just been released which literally unlocks each and every Game Center achievement on any game installed on your iPhone, iPod or iPad. Once you download and install the tweak, a new Settings...
Koodo Mobile’s New Rate Plans Include Call Display & Voicemail With Increase Of $5/Month
Koodo Mobile has just revised their Canada-wide calling packages to include Voicemail and Call Display facilities with an increment of $5/month for each price plan (via Mobilesyrup). The change has already gone live starting from February 3rd, 2012 and seems to be a pretty reasonable move by the company since Call Display and Voicemail would otherwise...
iBooks Author 1.01 Is Now Live In The Mac App Store With Revised EULA
At last month's Apple Education Media Event which was held in New York City, iBooks Author was announced as a free tool in Mac App Store which enables instant creation of textbooks and resembles a cross between Keynote and Pages. An update to the iBooks authoring tool has recently gone live the Mac App Store taking it to version...
Apple Is Now World No.1 In Mobile Phone Profitability & Revenue
The massive Q4 2011 sales of iPhone 4S have already taken Apple to the 3rd spot in global rankings of largest smartphone manufacturers and now, another statistical analysis by Asymco crowns Apple as the highest earning mobile phone manufacturer in the world. Asymco has calculated the profit and revenue share of top 8 mobile makers and also counted...
Is Siri’s Absence on the iPhone 4 Due to Lack of Noise Reduction Circuitry?
When the iPhone 4S debuted with Siri, many iPhone 4 owners pondered why they weren't able to have access to the voice recognition technology. Sure, there are unofficial ways to acquire Siri on your iPhone 4, but what is the real reason behind its absence? CNET reports the main reason the iPhone 4 was left...
Fake Games in App Store Plague Real Developers
According to The Guardian, his name is Anton Sinelnikov and he makes fake apps--games mostly--intended to dupe iPhone and iPad owners into buying one of his titles instead of the real thing. Fake apps that are costing real independent developers lost profits, costing customers lost cash, and generating a mixed response from Apple. Sinelnikov's fake apps...
Former Apple Engineer Recounts Steve Jobs’ Original iPhone Mandate
AppleInsider today has the rundown on an interesting insight into the original development of the iPhone through the eyes of Bob Borchers, a former Apple Product Manager and engineer who, in a speaking engagement at a California school said: "What's interesting is that the challenge Steve laid out for us when we created the iPhone wasn't...
Movie and TV Genius Recommendations Showing Up on Apple TV [Update]
Last time we told you about the update to Apple TV that included a new TV Shows menu and new TV networks. Now it appears some users have run into a Genius recommendations menu for TV shows and movies. iPhoneinCanada.ca reader @RuhnDMC noted last night a peculiar new addition to this Apple TV under the...
Easily Create Custom Commands & Enhance Your Siri Experience With ‘MyAssistant’ [Cydia Tweak]
Yet another Siri related jailbreak tweak called MyAssistant has recently gone live in the Cydia Store. MyAssistant is quite an impressive tweak which allows users to set up their own customized commands for an enhanced Siri experience. Once you download and install MyAssistant, you will be able to easily configure your own Siri commands which can be used...
iBooks 2.0.1 Released, Fixes Major Bug Which Prevented TextBooks From Opening
Today, Apple has released a critical update for iBooks taking it to version 2.0.1 with fixes a major issue which prevented some iBooks Textbooks from opening in the application. Even though Apple has not specified the exact cause of this bug but reportedly the Textbooks launch issue faced by iBooks 2.0 users has now been fixed....
ScoreMobile iPhone App Updated with Horizontal Stats Viewer and More
By far one of the best sports tracking apps on the iPhone is ScoreMobile, launched in 2008. Last November the app received cool gesture-based updates, and today some more features have arrived. The 3.2 update and it brings new features such as a horizontal stats viewer, full team schedules for all leagues, and the addition...