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GreenOwl Solutions Inc has just released a new iOS app called Traffic Alert which takes full advantage of TrafficAlert service, one of the best traffic reporting systems in Vancouver. The app is now live in the Canadian App Store and is free to download for iPhone and iPod touch. With Traffic Alert, you can get instant personal traffic updates...

Earlier we told you about a Corona 1.0.6 update to address a DRM issue with iBooks. The iPhone Dev Team has released an updated version of redsn0w 0.9.10b5 for download to address these issues: Update #5: redsn0w version b5 incorporates yet another fix for iBooks, this time involving DRM. @planetbeing wrote a utility called “crazeles” that...

Jailbreaking has become a lot easier over the years, and the latest instalment for the iPhone 4S and the iPad 2 is no exception. Using Absinthe v0.3 for these two devices on firmware 5.0.1 is literally as simple as one click of the mouse. To prove it, my first video with iPhoneinCanada shows you just how...

This past week, Bell quietly launched their new Mobile TV app in the iTunes App Store. Bell Mobile TV is currently one of the featured apps if you browse the store from your iPhone or iPod touch so we thought we'd take a closer look at exactly what the telecom giant has to offer. Bell...

We've heard lots about the book Inside Apple written by Fortune editor, Adam Lashinsky. The book spills secrets about what working at Apple is really like, and on one of his publicity tour stops at LinkedIn Lashinsky gets asked a few questions from a former Apple employee. It's an interesting 50 minutes interview that makes...

A new utility called iOSOpenDev is going to introduce an open source platform for iOS developers containing Xcode templates for creating new Cydia tweaks with little programming knowledge. The iOSOpenDev project will allow users to build common types of jailbreak tweaks, including Activator listeners, command line tools, dynamic libraries, Notification Center widgets, SBSettings toggles, and Mobile Substrate tweaks....

A couple of weeks back, Corona 1.0.5 update was released in Cydia to solve the iBooks crash upon launch issue which majority of users were reporting after applying the untether patch for iOS 5.0.1 on their jailbroken A4 devices. However, the issue was never fully resolved with users reporting randomly disappearing text and images from their installed iBooks...

Zephyr, an awesome Cydia tweak from iOS developer Chpwn which brings gesture based multitasking to iPhone and iPod touch allowing users to swipe between applications using left or right swipes and seamlessly move between applications, has just been updated to version 1.1. The latest update brings improved stability and bug fixes as well as a couple of...

An email from Steve Jobs which was sent to Google'e Eric Schmidt in 2007, was disclosed on Friday in a court ruling against Apple, Google, Adobe, Intel and a couple of other tech firms (via Reuters). The proposed class action accuses these companies of conspiring to keep employee compensation low by eliminating competition for skilled labor. According to...

A new tweak has been recently pushed to Cydia called Vexillum which allows users to customize the background and font colors of the notification banner in iOS 5. The tweak is pretty simply and does what it says by adding new options within the Settings.app. Once you download and install the tweak, Vexillum tab appears in the...

Looks like another promo has emerged from Rogers to encourage customers to stay. Last December we reported on a promo where users called into Rogers and received a one month credit to their account. Now, it looks like a similar promo is back in an attempt to retain customers and to prevent them from 'porting...

Apple is without a doubt the most valuable company in the world. Only yesterday, we found out that Apple has become the world’s largest smartphone vendor as reflected by global shipments for Q4 2011. Earlier this week, the company reported a record net profit of more than $13.6 billion for its final quarter of 2011. Tim Cook alone...