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Review: Case-Mate Barely There for iPhone 3G/3GS

The new Barely There iPhone 3G/3GS case from makers Case-Mate combines a stylish protection solution with a functional 2-card wallet. Barely There by Case-Mate This new Barely There case from Case-Mate is a redesign of the existing Barely There product. The design is slightly thicker as compared to the previous generation but now includes a...

TELUS & Bell iPhone in Saskatchewan By 2011

Early Thursday morning we reported about the unfortunate email that TELUS sent out to its promotional mailing list subscribers. According to the email, customers living in Saskatchewan and Manitoba would not be getting the iPhone 3G/3GS on launch day. That email is referenced below: Clearly this is bad news for our Prairie friends. But hope...

Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.6.2 Build 10C535 To Devs

Today Apple released the fifth Mac OS X 10.6.2 update to developers, one week from the last 10C531 build that focused on issues with Graphics Drivers, virtual machines, and the TrackPad (of Mac notebooks). Since the build release last week (10C531), OS 10.6.2 has seen 148 component fixes. Some of those component fixes include the...

Google Releases Free Turn By Turn GPS For Android, iPhone Soon?

Today Google announced a free, turn-by-turn GPS navigation application called Google Maps Navigation that makes its debut within the new Google Android 2.0 platform. The GPS app is integrated with Google Maps, provides turn-by-turn navigation and is completely free. The GPS app comes with a ton of features such as voice search, keyword search, satellite view,...

Saskatchewan, Manitoba, No iPhone For You!

With the great news that the iPhone was coming to TELUS and then TELUS eliminating the SAF, there just had to be some bad news in there somewhere. According to a TELUS email sent out to promotional subscribers, customers living in Saskatchewan and Manitoba will NOT be getting the iPhone 3G/3GS on launch day. The...

Do You Take Your iPhone Into the Washroom?

Well, do you? If you do, you're probably in the same boat as hundreds of thousands, if not millions of iPhone and iPod Touch users that take their devices with them into the washroom. Remember the days of grabbing that Archie book with you to "drop the kids off at the pool", but now that...

Game Review: Memory Bounce for iPhone

From the creators of World Reaction comes a new addicting game that challenges your accuracy, speed, and memory. Memory Bounce by GudeBalls Memory Bounce is a simple yet highly addictive game that challenges your speed and memory as you race against the clock. The goal of the game is to match the colors of the...

TELUS Eliminates System Access Fee

In a similar move made by Rogers Wireless, effective November 5 2009, TELUS will drop the System Access Fee (SAF) and 911 fee from their Rate Plans and introduce "Clear Choice" plans that will have a $5.00 increase across all plans. 1. TELUS Will Be Removing the System Access Fee For those on TELUS monthly...

App Review: iBusVan for iPhone

Commuters in Vancouver know all to well the shortcomings of the transit system. While transit times can never be perfectly accurate, we iPhone owners can use applications to plan our transit trips with relatively perfect accuracy. The app iBusVan aims to do that for you! iBusVan by Music Motion Features 1.5/2 iBusVan is a Vancouver-based...

The Best iPhone Halloween Costume Ever

You going to any Halloween parties this week? Are you a huge Apple "fanboy" that's tired of dressing up as Steve Jobs, yet again (black turtleneck, blue jeans, New Balance shoes, water bottle with sport top)? Well, if you haven't seen the following video yet, this is by far the most amazing iPhone Halloween costume--ever....

Gmail on iPhone: New Auto Expanding Compose Box

Sometimes when Gmail's IMAP or Push interface isn't working properly within the Mail app on the iPhone, you can always fall back on the HTML5-powered web interface on your iPhone. If you're looking to search within your Gmail, the web version is definitely your best bet. The Iterative Web App: New Auto Expanding Compose Box...

TELUS iPhone Coming November 5

As both TELUS and Bell Canada have now announced that they plan to bring their own 21 Mbps HSPA+ network to Canada in November, both companies have finally announced that the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS will also be making their debut on TELUS and Bell. Bell announced the availability of the iPhone 3G and...