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These Angry Birds Toys Cost a Toonie
Angry Birds, the hit iOS game has been downloaded millions of times over, and they also have their own line of plush toys, starting at $11.99. However, if you visit the Minoru Aquatic Centre in Richmond, BC, you can get some knock offs for only $2. Seems like somebody is trying to profit off Rovio...
Comparison Of New White iPhone 4 & Originally Leaked White iPhone 4
Nick Bilton, a NYTimes blog writer, has set up a comparison of the original (leaked) white iPhone 4, that did not make it to production, with the official newly released white iPhone 4. Bilton has outlined three slight differences between the two iPhone 4 devices: 1.) Yellowing discoloration on the original white iPhone 4 (Ed....
THX Creator Apparently Hired By Apple: Is a ‘Real’ Apple TV on the Way?
Most of us have learned to love the THX sound, known as 'deep note' during the intro to THX-certified movies and trailers. The man behind the Lucasfilm THX audio system is Tomlinson Holman, who has apparently been hired by Apple. He was the first to develop a 10.2 sound system and won an Academy Award...
iOS 4.3.3 Still Vulnerable to i0n1c’s Untether Exploit
Just like iOS 4.3.2, the latest release of iOS 4.3.3 is still vulnerable to i0n1c's untether exploit. This was confirmed by @comex and @dpdesilva: What does this mean? It means an untethered jailbreak will soon arrive for jailbreakers. Stay tuned as we hear from The iPhone Dev team on the status of updated PwnageTool/redsn0w jailbreak...
iPhoneinCanada.ca May iPhone 4 Accessory Giveaway!
It’s that time again! For those that may just be joining us, here is the run down about these giveaways. It is a segment that will: Last 24 hours Only happen a couple of times a month (maybe less or maybe more) Be easy to win Be posted at random What’s up for grabs today?...
MobileNotifier Beta4 Released with New Features and Bug Fixes
Peter Hajas has just released MobileNotifier beta4 (decadent dinobites as he calls it), and it's now available in Cydia. MobileNotifier gained a lot of attention for improving iOS notifications, and this new version brings some new changes. Here's what's new: - Brand new alert style that lives in the doubleheight statusbar. Takes unobtrusive notifications to...
Apple Releases iOS 4.3.3 For iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
Today, Apple has released iOS 4.3.3 for iOS devices. iOS 4.3.3 brings minor fixes to the recent location tracking issues: The update contains changes to the iOS crowd-sourced location database cache including: Reduces the size of the cache No longer backs the cache up to iTunes Deletes the cache entirely when Location Services is turned...
Best Buy & Future Shop Apps Updated To 2.0
The Best Buy and Future Shop iOS apps have been updated to version 2.0, bringing various enhancements to the already useful features of the apps. For the Future Shop app, the new features are: • Check stock levels in-store and online right from the app • Rate and review products directly from your iOS device...
AT&T: Apple Says No New iPhone In June Or July
Thus far, there are two generally accepted release time frames for the fifth generation iPhone. First, some people expect Apple to unveil the iPhone 5 at Apple's traditional September iPod-focused event. Second, some people expect Apple to make an announcement at WWDC 2011 this June, followed by a July release. The former of the two...
Fido Launches Circle Calling: Free Calling Between People On The Same Account
This week, Fido launched a new service called "Circle Calling". The new feature enables free calling between people on the same Fido account. As users add other people to their Fido account, each with their own monthly plan, all the people on the same account get unlimited local calls within the circle. Up to four...
Tembo Trunks: The First Collapsible Earbud Speakers for iPhone
Kickstarter is slowly becoming the place for creative and innovative entrepreneurs to showcase their inventions and get pledges from members of the public. We've seen the Glif and GoPano Micro as neat accessories for your iPhone. The next best thing? How about Tembo Trunks--the first collapsible earbud speakers for your iPod/iPhone. These aren't actually speakers--they...
Electronic Arts To Acquire Firemint
Electronic Arts is one of the world's largest game publishers and they have a campus setup here in Metro Vancouver based in Burnaby. They continue to push out amazing titles such as Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2012 for iOS. Their latest move is the acquisition of Australian-based Firemint, famous for their mega iOS hits Flight...