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iPhoneinCanada.ca September 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 extremely easy to win Be posted at random What’s up for grabs...
Canada Gets Some Love This Week
This week has been a great week for the iPhone in Canada. Not only is iPhoneinCanada adding many new writers (including yours truly), but there have been some great product releases that have shown the Great White North some love. Before I begin I would just like to take a moment to introduce myself to all...
Apple Releases iTunes 10.0.1 With Ping Sidebar
Today Apple released a minor update to the latest iTunes 10. The new iTunes is now version 10.0.1 and is available on a PC/Mac via Apple Software Update or from Apple's website. iTunes 10.0.1 The new iTunes 10.0.1 update primarily brings a new Ping sidebar, which is essentially a glance at your Ping friends and...
SaskTel Begins Selling MicroSIM Cards
Back at the end of August, SaskTel announced that it was soon going to start selling microSIM cards. At the time, SaskTel said that the microSIM's were coming, but that they could not provide an exact date. Well, the wireless company has made good on its promise to let people know, as SaskTel is now...
Apple Releases The iPod Ninja [Humor]
About a week ago, there was this dramatic/possibly fake episode about Apple CEO Steve Jobs going to Japan, picking up some ninja throwing stars (Shuriken), and then being denied boarding his own jet due to the Japanese airport policy regarding weapons. Well, that came and went but what stuck in people's minds was why on...
App Review & Free Upgrade: ScanBizCards Lite
This week's post is a follow-up to last week's review of scanning apps – and I hope you’ll like what I have for our iPhoneInCanada.ca readers. Patrick Questembert of ScanBiz Mobile Solutions, the app developer of ScanBizCards has generously offered a one-month free upgrade to their full version to all of our readers! Read on...
Facebook Places Now Live in Canada
Remember when Facebook made a new addition, called Places? The feature is similar to Foursquare, where you can "check in" to places to inform your friends/followers where you are. This feature debuted only in the USA first but now it's live in Canada. Let me know how Places works for you. It's a great way...
iPhone 4 vs Windows Phone 7 Comparison: Video
With Google's Android OS taking on Apple's iOS, could we see the introduction of a third smartphone OS to compete with the big boys? Microsoft has been working on their Windows Phone 7 OS for the longest time. And when I say longest time, I mean it has been delayed many times. That has changed...
The Frustrating Quest For the iPhone 4
I'm Chris, the newest contributor to iPhoneinCanada.ca and I have a shameful secret and personal frustration to share with you today. I don't own an iPhone right now nor have I ever. I do however have one coming my way at some point in the near or distant future but that's my frustation; the wait is terribly long!...
Review: Incipio iPhone 4 Feather Case
Being the owner of the iPhone 4 I'm left with a dilemma. Should I use a case? I have owned all 4  generations of the iPhone, and I have had about 4 or 5 cases for each phone. I would love to use my phone "naked" as I love the look of Apples flagship device, but...
App Updates: Dropbox, FaceBook
There have been a couple new updates for some of my favourite apps: Dropbox and Facebook. Dropbox 1.3 has introduced a new interface and Facebook 3.2.3 has a whole bunch of bug fixes. Less app crashes means more quality time for you to creep on your friends! If you haven't signed up for Dropbox yet,...
Apple TV Will Support Netflix in Canada
With yesterday's announcement of Netflix Canada, there were some questions about integration with the latest Apple TV. The Netflix Canada website makes no mention of support for Apple TV. However, Apple.ca has recently been updated to include mention of Netflix on the Apple TV portion of the website. Check out the images below from Apple.ca:...