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CONFIRMED: Bell and Telus To Launch iPhone 3G/3GS In Canada!

After announcing the launch of the new HSPA+ network from Bell and Telus and the rumored launch of the iPhone in November, Bell and Telus have now officially confirmed that the iPhone 3G/3GS will be available in November 2009. Bell and Telus, through a joint collaboration, have completed their HSPA+ network earlier than scheduled and...

Update: Fido October Voice and Data Plans for iPhone 3G/3GS

Below you find the latest Fido plans for iPhone 3G/3GS for October 2009. Please note that these plans will be reflective of Fido and there are five sections below detailing individual regions (prices vary between regions): 1.) BC/ALBERTA REGION 2.) MIDWEST REGION 3.) ONTARIO REGION 4.) QUEBEC REGION 5.) ATLANTIC REGION Note: The plans and...

GeoHot: Jailbreak for 3.1 For All iPhones and iPod Touches Coming

It looks like GeoHot (also known as George Hotz) is at it again. He is one of the iPhone hackers out there that always seems to discover exploits and releases jailbreaking tools apart from the iPhone Dev Team. This time around, in his recent blog post titled "Meet the Family", he talks about the upcoming...

How to Get Windows Live Hotmail on iPhone

Way back in 2004, I got an invite to setup my first Gmail account. At the time I was suffering with the abysmal interface and slowness of Windows Hotmail. Well, after fully making the switch to Gmail, my life has changed for the better. IMAP, Push, and cloud computing with all those Google services make...

Bell to Launch HSPA+ Network in November

Bell, followed soon by Telus, will be launching their HSPA+ network in November. The new network is announced well ahead of schedule and is part of a collaboration with Telus. The new Bell network will have speeds up of to 21Mbps, rivaling current HSPA+ provider Rogers Wireless. On the launch of the network in November,...

Rogers Updates Cancellation Policy for Data-Only Accounts

It was a little quiet there for a while, but Rogers is BACK on the road to [insert word] their customers! 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 Effective October 5 2009, Rogers Wireless customers, both new and existing, that have Data-Only accounts will be subject to an ECF (Early Cancellation...

App Review: Zipcar for iPhone

Unlock or lock the car with your iPhone. Then honk the horn with the iPhone. How, you say? With Zipcar! Zipcar for iPhone/iPod Touch Zipcar has zoomed it's way to the iTunes App Store! The app was originally showcased a few months ago and is now available for free in the App Store. The Zipcar...

sn0wbreeze: PwnageTool for Windows Coming October 12

Earlier last week we broke the news that the iPhone Dev Team had jailbroken 3.1 firmware for the iPhone 3GS. A few days later the team released PwnageTool 3.1.3, an updated version that iPhone 3GS users had been eagerly waiting for. Now, previously the Dev Team had released the jailbreak tool redsn0w for both Mac...

App Review: QuickReply for SMS

Hey, RoryPiper here again. Just a quick post this week. I thought I take another stab at doing an app review. If you do a lot of texting, with your iPhone, you know how annoying it is to get interrupted in the middle of a game, or while you're surfing in Safari, or while you're...

Rogers Updates Buyers Preference/Remorse Policy for iPhone 3G/3GS

Effective October 28 2009, Rogers Wireless stores/employees will be required to re-sell any iPhone 3G/3GS devices that are returned by customers under Buyers Preference or Buyers Remorse (click here to learn about these policies). The New iPhone BRBP Policy The current policy for Rogers Wireless employees is to accept returned iPhones and send them back...