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Canadians To Pay e-Waste Fee On Computers And Electronics

In a surprise move, the Provincial Governments for three Canadian provinces will be charging consumers of Apple products an e-Waste fee effective November 8, 2009. This puts them on par with other provinces who are already charging a similar fee. e-Waste Fee The new e-Waste fee is a small fee automatically attached to an electronic...

How To Create Your Own “3G” Logo

Hello. RoryPiper here again. This week I've got a "how-to" Winterboard theme, that will allow you to set anything you want as your 3G logo. This will work on Mac or Windows. All you really need is some kind of image editing software, that will allow you to create and export a PNG file, with...

Telus iPhone 3G/3GS Cancellation Fees

With the recent release of the iPhone on Telus, customers should be made aware of the cancellation policies for their carrier. In this case, we will take a closer look at Telus. Below are five sections: 1.) Telus Cancellation Policy 2.) If you are cancelling a Voice Plan before contract maturity 3.) If you are...

Game Review: Gas Tycoon 2 for iPhone

Have you ever played games like Pipe Mania, where you connect a series of pipes together to accomplish an overall task? If so, you'll love Gas Tycoon 2! Gas Tycoon 2 by Lemicosoft Gas Tycoon 2 is a puzzle game of sorts in which you connect a series of pipes together to accomplish a goal....

November iPhone Game Giveaway!

For those that may just be joining us, here is the run down about these giveaways. It is a new 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 today? Today I...

iPhoneinCanada.ca Featured on Global BC’s News Hour

Just this past Wednesday, Bell launched their HSPA network. On Thursday, Telus followed suit and officially entered the 3G HSPA+ game too. With three networks in Canada now offering the iPhone, which one should you go with? On Thursday I had a chance to speak with reporter Ted Chernecki once again, regarding the iPhone in...

Telus/Bell iPhone Return & Exchange Policy

With the recent release of the iPhone on Telus and Bell, customers should be made aware of the exchanges and returns policies for the carriers. Let's take a closer look. Buyers' Preference Buyers Preference is a device exchange policy. When you want to exchange your Telus/Bell device, you are not able to just simply walk...

Bell iPhones in Whitehorse Show Edmonton As Their Location

The new Bell 3G HSPA+ network is brand spankin' new. It's so new that it seems there are some bugs to fix. Oh, say how about telling you that your location is located 2000 kilometres away from your actual location? No Yep, it's true. Bell Whitehorse iPhone users are experiencing some big time issues. There...

Apple Now Has Reserve and Pick Up Shopping For the Holidays

If you're one to celebrate Christmas, then some of you could be last minute shoppers like myself. I'm talking Christmas Eve one hour before malls and stores close. Pressure shopping is where it's at. You just grab whatever you see fit and throw it into the cart. They don't like your gift? Hey, that's what...

Virgin Mobile Attacks Rogers Over GRRF–WTF?!

Remember when Rogers "eliminated" their System Access Fee, only to replace it with the Government Regulated Recovery Fee (GRRF), which has nothing to do with the government whatsoever? Well, today Virgin Mobile's Chairman, Sir Richard Branson pulled out his guns to attack Rogers over this questionable and unjustified fee. I think he hit the nail...

Apptizr: The iPhone App Recommendation Service

THE INVITE SESSION IS NOW CLOSED Okay, so this is pretty awesome. As many know, the iPhone App Store is a tremendous success. Just this week, the App Store broke 100,000 apps! It has come to the point that there truly is an app for almost anything. It's crazy! Well as many readers have discussed,...

App Review: Foodscanner for iPhone

On a diet? Counting calories? What a great time to start with the winter coming and food intake increasing. To help you watch those calories, check out the app Foodscanner. Foodscanner by Daily Burn Folks on a diet know that the first thing looked at on food is the nutrition label. More specifically, the fat...