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Unless you have been living under a rock, most consumers know that an iPhone device is due every summer since 2007. The Original iPhone hit June 29 2007 (US, not Canada), the iPhone 3G hit July 11 2008, the iPhone 3GS hit June 19 2009, and the recent iPhone 4 hit July 30 2010. In...

Update 2: If you're still following, here are some codes for SimplyTweet 3, the best iPhone twitter client. JXM43J9LYT4R XHXM9XTHWJMP Update 1: Added 20 codes for iSocialize. We've made it to Day 4 of our 3 Year Blog Anniversary Giveaway! The contest won't end until we give away all of our prizes! Here's what's up...

If you have perused the iTunes Store lately on your iPhone, you might have noticed that Genius recommendations are now available. Genius first launched with the release of iTunes 8 in late 2008, and Genius Mixes added a year later in iTunes 9. You can check out Genius on your iPhone by launching the iTunes...

The recent Angry Birds update included the secret 'Golden Egg' that would only be revealed during the Angry Birds Rio Super Bowl commercial (click here for leaked pics of Angry Birds Valentine's Edition). Well, there's no way that I would ever figure out something like this, but hats off to the folks at AngryBirdsNest. One...

This week, Telus announced that the wireless company will be unlocking their IDEN/HSPA+ devices as of February 15, 2011 for a $50 fee. At first glance, this seems similar to the Rogers/Fido unlocking policy, but there is one major difference. The Telus unlocking policy is more flexible, not requiring customers to be on their contract...

The Chronic Dev Team released their untethered jailbreak, Greenpois0n for iOS 4.2.1. This jailbreak is now available for Mac and Windows users. If you're on Windows, you can follow this brief overview on how to jailbreak with Greenpois0n. As always, do your research, and then proceed at your own risk. This guide will jailbreak your...

Joshua Hill, also known as @p0sixninja (part of the Greenpois0n jailbreak), tweeted earlier that the RC6 build will include Apple TV support. So if you've been asking the question "how can I jailbreak my second gen Apple TV on iOS 4.2.1?", that will soon be answered. Joshua mentions that @nitotv has already accomplished most of...

Just a quick heads up--Greenpois0n for Windows is now available! Thanks, Chronic Dev Team! Click here to download RC5.4. Also, there was an update to the Mac version. Click here to download RC5.4. The site is getting hammered right now so keep trying. Thanks to Michael for the email!

Want to listen in on discussions about all things Apple/iPhone? Be sure to check out The iPhone Podcast, featuring yours truly and Justin Luey! We talk about all things iPhone and iOS related, including the iPad and must have app recommendations. Episode 25, the second recording of the year is now live in iTunes. Subscribe...

It's amazing what you can discover on twitter. While discussing the upcoming iOS 4.2.1 Greenpois0n jailbreak for Apple TV, David Sella from @woodwerx sent me a link to his website. What I discovered was some of the coolest handmade goods using real wood, including accessories for the iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV--made right here in...

In November 2010, Telus introduced “Flex Data” to its existing iPhone plans. Then, Telus expanded the Flex Data to their, at the time, Student 55 iPhone plan. Student $55 iPhone plan The Student $55 iPhone voice & data plan with flex data was a very competitive plan with some great features such as My10, Unlimited...

Today, Virgin Mobile has launched a new $60 Smartphone plan for iPhone. $60 Smartphone Combo Plan With this plan on a 3-year contract, Virgin Mobile customers qualify for an iPhone at promotional pricing of $159/$269. For reference, the $60 plan is detailed below: Minutes: 200 daytime Evenings/Weekends: Unlimited @ 6PM Data: 1GB Promotions: Unlimited International...