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Smule, the makers of the popular "I am T-Pain" autotune app, is offering their flute app Ocarina for free. The download is free until today only. Get it now and start having some fun with this unique flute app. Description in iTunes: FREE UNTIL SUNDAY: the gift of music is yours for the holidays. One...

If you have jailbroken your iPhone, then you've used the Cydia App Store. Jay "saurik" Freeman, the creator of Cydia recently gave a preview of an upcoming new store--Cydia for Mac. Yes, you read that correctly. With over 10 million iOS devices have used Cydia and there are over 30,000 packages available. What is the...

Real Racing is one of my favourite racing games on the iPhone (try the GTI version for free!). Now, it's going to get even better as its successor, Real Racing 2 is going to be available on December 16th. This new version will have officially licensed cars and up to 16 player online racing! More...

To remain "competitive" and combat recent offers from WIND Mobile and Mobilicity, this morning Fido released a bombshell $50 Unlimited Minutes Plan. The new plan is a promotion and expires on December 31, 2010 and for some reason is NOT available for smartphones (AKA: iPhone)! $50 Unlimited Plan This new plan from Fido is available...

Missed out on Black Friday deals? There are a couple deals worth looking into today from RichardSolo and ZAGG. RichardSolo 1800 iPhone Backup Battery: 45% off! The regular price is $29.99. Use coupon code SNOW to bring that down to $16.47 (45% off). If you buy 2, the price drops to $14 each! It doesn't...

The iPhone's security was easily compromised at the latest Pwn2Own Conference. One of the security experts there is now promising a new jailbreak tool called antid0te that will bring enhanced security for iOS devices. What is ASLR? Short for address space layout randomization, ASLR has been noticeably absent from all iOS devices since their inception,...

Not to be outdone by Fido or Virgin, effective tomorrow (December 10, 2010), Rogers has launched a new $35 My10 plan. The new plan is a promotion and expires on December 31, 2010. $35 My10 Canada-wide Plan This new plan from Rogers is available on a 3-year contract for an iPhone. With the voice plan...

Point Inside is a popular navigation application that made its debut on the iPhone platform. The app started as a shopping mall navigator and over the last year, has been updated to feature navigation of various Canadian Airports. With the previous updates, Point Inside now includes support for various Airports in Canada and an extensive...

In the January 2011 issue of Consumer Reports, the group provides a solid analysis of different mobile phones and wireless carriers. While most of the ratings are US-based, they did also compile a Canadian wireless carrier list. The Consumer Reports ratings on the Canadian wireless carriers are based on 12,317 Canadian responses, which includes a...

If you've been perusing iTunes lately, you would have noticed that Apple has a dedicated section listing the apps of the year. iTunes Rewind 2010 is a look back at an amazing year of the App for the iPhone. Sections include Top Free, Top Paid, and Top Grossing. You can also see all the best...

Back in November Google Instant's debut was limited to the US. Today the Google Mobile Blog announced the feature is now available in 40 countries worldwide and require an iOS 4.x. Here are the details: When we launched Google Instant for mobile in beta back in November, we announced that we would be supporting additional...

Costco and Apple have had some growing pains that reached a boiling point with the iPad. Costco was snubbed by Apple when it came to carrying the iPad. A recent report from a Costco spokesperson has confirmed the relationship between Kirkland and Cupertino will be ending: The chain is phasing out Apple products, per a...