News broke late yesterday that US Apple Stores are now selling contract free iPhones, without the requirement of being an existing AT&T customer or provide ID. Previously, customers had to be an existing AT&T customer to buy iPhones without contracts. Apple could be trying to clear stocks to make way for the next iPhone coming...
The iPhone has an Accelerometer. What that means is, when you rotate, shake, or any kind of movement to the your iPhone, the accelerometer detects this movement and can change display angles, or give you gaming control and more! iShakeLock takes advantage of this technology and allows you to shake your iPhone to lock or unlock....
With the announcement of the Google Nexus One, and previously the Motorola DROID, have you ever wondered how the touchscreens compared to each other? Well, now you can since MOTO Development in San Francisco just performed touchscreen tests with the iPhone, Motorola DROID, Droid Eris, and Nexus One. Their test involved drawing lines on each...
A few months ago we reported on the finding of an 8GB iPhone 3GS on both the Rogers public website and internal sales system. However it was soon revealed to be a Rogers mistake. Fast forward to today where a new finding has located a possible 8GB iPhone 3GS. A user of the apfeltalk forums...
It seems that the folks over at BGR have heard whispers of a possible 8GB iPhone 3GS to emerge on AT&T. While many would say that it won't happen, it very well could considering Apple's current pricing schemes. This could also mean interesting news for Canada as many devices that are planned and released on...
Just as Apple did yesterday with the launch of the Bell iPhone in Canada, Apple has now acknowledged Telus to be an official carrier of the iPhone. Back on October 6 2009 Telus announced that they were bringing the iPhone to Canada. Telus announced this almost a month before their official launch on November 5,...
We've heard a lot lately about Verizon's Motorola Android handset, Droid in the news. This latest device is on an all out assault on the iPhone and what it can't do. Well what we have here is a comparison of pictures taken by the Droid camera and that of an iPhone 3GS. The Droid sports...
Uh oh. It looks like the constant battle of "cat and mouse" between Apple and iPhone hackers has taken a turn in favour of Apple. According to some tweets, users are reporting that newly shipped iPhone 3GS and iPod Touch 3G units can no longer be jailbroken. According to MuscleNerd via twitter, it's the first...
At the end of July 2009, we reported that Rogers Wireless (and Fido) will be launching a large 21Mbps HSPA+ network upgrade. Beginning September 14 2009, that network upgrade is now live in the following Canadian cities: Vancouver Calgary Toronto Ottawa Montreal Throughout the 2010 year, Rogers has plans to expand the new network upgrade...
During last week's Apple iPod Event, Steve Jobs announced the release of iPhone OS 3.1 (or three-dot-one as called by Steve Jobs). This latest firmware brought a multitude of new features, including the ability to rearrange homescreens and icons using the new iTunes 9. What About iPhone 3GS Owners + 3.1 Firmware? However, if you're...
This morning at the annual Apple iPod Event, Apple released a major update to iTunes. The new version is iTunes 9 and is available now for download. The update brings a slew of enhancements, some of which are listed below: Visual organization of applications. You can arrange your home screens and move apps around via iTunes...
If you've been thinking of getting your hands on the latest iPhone 3GS, and you plan on getting it from Rogers/Fido, think again (or get in line!). Currently, iPhone 3GS stock levels in Canada (and around the world) have been in short supply. When the iPhone 3GS first went on sale it was expected they...
