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I would really love to get the data rate on my new iPhone 3GS to hit 7.2 mbit/s, like Rogers advertises. Unfortunately, the reality is that we’ll never be able to hit that speed as the network can’t handle it. On my iPhone 3G I remember getting download speeds of about 4800 kbits/s. With the...

Most of you may have heard of Mophie, the maker of the amazing Mophie Juice Pack for iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS. You can check out my review of the Juice Pack 3G here. Well today I have the newest member to the Juice Pack family, the Mophie Juice Pack Air. Juice Pack Air by...

We got all excited when redsn0w was released to jailbreak the iPhone and iPhone 3G on firmware 3.0. Plus, with ultrasn0w to unlock 3G, that was even better. When news broke that the iPhone 3GS jailbreak was imminent, users around the world cheered. The iPhone Dev Team can jailbreak the iPhone 3GS. However, they are...

Today I have for you a different kind of application review...a productivity app!! We have not had one of these in a while! The app is called Calc Tap and it is a neat spin on calculator applications for the iPhone. Calc Tap by Stéphan Barbé Calc Tap is an elementary calculator that has an...

Today I have a review of the iSkin Solo FX. The Solo FX is a form-fitting case for your iPhone 3G/3GS that provides durable protection and a little style to go with it. Solo FX by iSkin The Solo FX is an upgrade from iSkin's Solo line up. The primary difference between the two are...

Hey, RoryPiper here. One of the gripes most people have about thier iPhones, is the limited number of tones that come with the OS. Especially, the SMS tones, as there are only 6. Well, with this tutorial, I will show you how to create, and install, multiple SMS tones, on your iPhone. This is gonna...

If you were like the 1 million+ (in 3 days!) who purchased the new iPhone 3GS, one of the biggest and noticeable upgrades you enjoyed was the increased processing speed and battery life. However, if you were like myself and millions of other 3GS users who just couldn't justify the HUP (darn Rogers and their...

Headphones can be a tricky thing to find. They have to be comfortable, sound good, have certain features like inline mic control, and maybe even be stylish. Well today we will take a look at the Helium Digital BoomBuds HD-440 and see how they do against some of these criteria. BoomBuds HD-440 by Helium Digital...

In yet another fantastic (read: sarcasm) financial move in alienating (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) their customers over the last few months, Rogers Wireless has put another nail into their coffin. Effective July 3, 2009, the Rogers Wireless Insider EPP Plan will have its early evening clock that is currently at 6PM raised to...

Did you pick up your iPhone 3GS on the launch weekend? If so, well done because stock of the device is practically sold out everywhere! As of this week, many Rogers/Fido outlets nationally are completely sold out of their iPhone 3GS stock in both capacities, so if you were planning on picking up the iPhone...

The Rogers/Fido news just keeps getting better and better... The iPhone 3G/3GS can finally send MMS messages which are usually defined as picture or video messages. Apple Inc however further adds contact information, map locations, and other small items to the MMS definition. Although one definition that is not widely known about is Group SMS...

Early in the morning the iPhone Dev Team updated their blog with some good news! Read below for what they had to say: 24Kpwn lives on, in the iPhone 3GS! About 5 hours ago (Thursday evening, less than a week after the 3GS launch), we were able to verify that the 24Kpwn exploit that the...