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October iPhone Accessory 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 (so no more 3AM internet lurking for...

iPhone Live Traffic in Google Maps Now Works in Canada

How often do you use Google Maps on your iPhone? It's one of my most used applications for finding directions and locating phone numbers of businesses etc. One of the features I've been waiting to try out was "Live Traffic". The USA has had this feature for the longest time but it now looks like...

PwnageTool 3.1.3 Available for Download!

Yesterday we wrote about 3.1 firmware for the iPhone 3GS being jailbroken! Well, in the span of one day the iPhone Dev Team has released PwnageTool 3.1.3 available for download! This will enable iPhone 3GS users to jailbreak 3.1 firmware--the wait is finally over! The iPhone Dev Team just announced on their blog that they...

iPod Touch 3rd Gen Jailbreak Update: 1 Minute Jailbreak!

Yesterday we wrote about how 3.1 firmware on the iPhone 3GS has been jailbroken by the iPhone Dev Team. Well, today we have some news from the Chronic Dev Team regarding the status of the jailbreak for the iPod Touch 3rd Gen. Here's what they posted on their blog: Plans for the end product -...

WIND Mobile Set to Launch in Mid-November

Many people see Canadians as being held hostage when it comes to our wireless services. Bell, Telus, and Rogers have dominated the mobile landscape for the longest time. Well, these players will have to open their eyes as some competition is quickly coming their way. WIND Mobile is Set to Launch in Mid-November WIND Mobile...

BREAKING: iPhone Price Plans for Telus, Bell, Rogers and Fido

When Telus and Bell announced they would be debuting a shared HSPA+ network, everyone assumed the iPhone would be coming. Shortly afterwards, Telus and Bell confirmed they would be selling the iPhone. Exclusive Early Bird iPhone Price Plans for Telus and Bell (plus new Rogers/Fido plans) Our anonymous tipsters have provided some early leaks of...

iPhone 3GS: 3.1 Firmware Jailbroken By Dev Team!

We have some awesome new for all you iPhone 3GS users out there. As you may already know, 3.1 firmware for the iPhone 3GS has not been jailbroken yet. This has led to a test of patience for iPhone 3GS users who have resisted updating to 3.1 firmware (and staying on 3.0 or 3.0.1). 3.1...

SimplyTweet iPhone Twitter App Contest!

There has been some discussion online about Tweetie's upcoming 2.0 release and and how original Tweetie users will have to shell out $2.99 again instead of downloading 2.0 as a free update. I'm not going to get into the whole argument about whether or not you should get the update for free or if you...

AT&T Service Is Crazy Bad; 30% dropped calls in NYC

I wasn't going to bother saying anything but everytime I look at this article from Gizmodo, I am simply astonished. 30% Dropped Calls is Normal? On Tuesday, Gizmodo described how one of their readers was having dropped call problems with his iPhone 3G (this rings echoes of our network speed post). After contacting AT&T and...

Rogers Reverts Back To Old Hardware Upgrade Policy

Well, you heard it here first! On September 18, we reported that Rogers may be reverting back to its previous hardware upgrade policy beginning October 2009 and BAM, dead on! Effective October 1 2009, Rogers will be reverting its current Hardware Upgrade Policy back to what it was before the changes on August 21 2009....

Review: Clickfree Transformer SE for iPhone

If you ever wanted to make use of the extra space in your iPod/iPhone, transfer the music from your iPod/iPhone to any computer or use any USB Hard Drive as a backup solution, then check out the new Transformer SE for iPod/iPhone by Clickfree. Transformer SE for iPod/iPhone by Clickfree The Transformer SE by makers...

App Review: aTimeTool for iPhone

aTimeTool is an iPhone device management tool that allows you to automatically toggle on or off various functions that you use everyday. aTimeTool does require a jailbroken iPhone, so this is not an app you can find in the iTunes App Store. You can find it in Cydia however. You may check out my guide...