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Have you heard about the D: All Things Digital conference? Started in 2003 by the Wall Street Journal the conference has been on the forefront of debuting new technology and having some of the tech industry's most influential speakers participating. Yesterday's guest was Apple CEO Steve Jobs--who had a lot to talk about with hosts...

Today Apple seeded the sixth build of OS X 10.6.4, build 10F564. The current build comes one week since the last OS X build, 10F58. The build number this week, 10F564, is an odd one, and maybe be an error. The true build number may actually be 10F64. According to reports, the current build focuses...

One of the latest finds in the iPhone 4.0 firmware beta is a flashlight feature by using the sleep/wake button. Since the 4.0 OS is still in beta, it is difficult to know whether this flashlight find is a feature or a bug. However, if this flashlight capability ends up in the final 4.0 firmware,...

When the iPhone 3G first arrived in Canada, Rogers had some really questionable iPhone voice/data plans. People were not happy and with your support iPhoneinCanada.ca was able to help bring a voice and push Rogers to change their data plans. They eventually succumbed to media pressure and introduced their 6GB/$30 data plan. It's amazing how...

If you aren't aware, we have started a new podcast called The iPhone Podcast. This is a new project started by myself and Justin Luey. Last week's episode was downloaded and listened by so many of you that iTunes boosted us up to the #1 podcast in Canada! Thanks to everyone for checking out the...

Update May 31/10: This sale applies worldwide, not just the USA. Confirmed by ZAGG. Happy shopping! Just a quick heads up for those looking to order some ZAGG invisibleSHIELD products--there's a massive site wide 50% off Memorial Sale tomorrow to celebrate the holiday in the USA. If you've never heard of ZAGG yet, you're missing...

Over the last few months, Telus launched two promotions that gave customers six months of unlimited local calling and free 6PM early evenings ($7 value). The Canadian wireless carriers usually provide one month or no months of unlimited local calling, so to come out with six months is definitely a Canadian first. Six Months Unlimited...

If your iPhone is jailbroken, you've probably used OpenSSH, DiskAid, or some other means to access your root folder on your iPhone. If you're not familiar, you would want to do this to transfer files to and from your iPhone, in a way Apple does not allow. This is used to add games ROMs for...

Update May 30, 2010: looks like Skype has extended free Skype to Skype 3G calls till the end of 2010. Looks like Skype has updated their iPhone app to finally allow calls over the 3G network! Currently, the only way to make 3G calling was to jailbreak your phone and install 3G Unrestrictor or VoIPover3G....

With Apple's 2010 WWDC coming in just over a week, the next iPhone 4G/HD rumors are going to be in full effect. What you will see most is the list of rumoured specifications of the next iPhone. We've seen the Gizmodo leak, but this time around the latest story comes from a the use of...

Looks like the fine folks in Edmonton will have two things to look forward to today: the opening of their 2nd Apple Store (3rd in AB) and the launch of the iPad in Canada! Apple continues to expand its retail operations in Canada. Here in Vancouver we have two stores, with a third store already...

Are you an author looking to hit the big time? Looks like Apple has introduced a new service to allow authors to sell their books directly to the iBookstore. Why is this important for iPhone owners? My prediction is that the iBookstore will soon come to the iPhone--it's only a matter of time. With the...