iPhone
The Frustrating Quest For the iPhone 4
I'm Chris, the newest contributor to iPhoneinCanada.ca and I have a shameful secret and personal frustration to share with you today. I don't own an iPhone right now nor have I ever. I do however have one coming my way at some point in the near or distant future but that's my frustation; the wait is terribly long!...
iOS May Be Slipping but Apple’s Profit Margin Is Excellent
Back in June, reports showed that Google’s Android surpassed Apple’s iOS platform to become the third most popular smartphone OS in the world. Last week, a new marketing intelligence report from comScore shows not only Apple, but RIM, Microsoft and Palm all losing ground to Android in the U.S. Yet today, Fortune Magazine reports a very...
The End Of Rock.app For Jailbreakers
If you use a jailbroken iPhone, you likely have been taking advantage of either Cydia or Rock.app. Well, two weekends ago Rock Your Phone and Saurik's Cydia announced that they would merge and that both of their respective stores for jailbroken devices would merge as well. To be more specific though, Cydia acquired Rock Your...
App Review: Scanning and OCR on iPhone – Can We Ditch Our Flatbed Scanners?
Well let me start off by mentioning that I FINALLY got what I always wanted; my very own iPhone 4! I will name it George and hug it and pet it and squeeze it, and… Sorry guys I guess I’ve gone a little looney tunes (click for reference) waiting to get my hand on this...
Review: Let’s Golf 2 for iPhone
Hey everyone, my name is Jordan. I'm the new guy around here. I love the iPhone and all things Apple, so I'm going to be sticking around for a bit to keep you guys in the loop. Let me start off by saying this is one of the best games to hit iOS devices yet....
Yet Another Gaudy iPhone Skin
So I'm new here, and I think I may just annoy some of you loyal readers on my first post but when I saw this this morning, I couldn't help myself; You know, at first I thought "Hey, this is kinda neat" and then I quickly came to my senses. Just like I did when...
App Review: Radio Apps – The End of True “Satellite†Radio?
Last week one of my colleagues, interested in getting his first iPhone, was asking if there was a radio app that would stream music. Being a subscriber to a satellite radio service provider he often enjoys CBC Radio 3. I mentioned that I knew of a CBC Radio app and would dig into it further....
App Review: Improving iOS4 Performance on iPhone 3G
Hello everyone, a quick introduction! Â I'm Marc and I am one of the new writers here at iPhoneinCanada. Â I've been a Windows guy for most of my life until I got my hands on my iPhone 3G. Â The amazing user experience convinced me to walk into the light and I picked up my first Mac...
How to: Create Your Own Folder/Switcher Background
Hey, everyone! It's been a while since I've done a theme tutorial, so I thought I'd show you a quick an easy one today. If you've upgraded your device to iOS 4, you're probably enjoying the new multitasking and folder features. iOS4 uses the same background for both, and is easily changed, if you have...
PowerEZ Plus – Portable Power for Your iPhone
If you're some one who spends a lot of time on the road, you know the pains of the seeing the 20% battery warning early in the day. It can be a challenge, keeping a charger every where you go, and having a place to plug it in. The solution for this, is a portable...
Activate Your iPhone With Unofficial SIM
Folks who need to have their iPhone's unlocked, to use them on an unofficial carrier, know the nightmares of activation. If you accidentally update your iPhone to a new firmware, the iPhone becomes locked again. Unless you have an official SIM, you cannot activate the iPhone until new jailbreak tools come along to help you...
App Review: Edwin the Foreteller
I learned about this app, via word of mouth, from a friend who worked on it. I find more useful and fun apps that way, rather than digging around the App Store, through the tonnes of new apps that are released daily. Edwin the Foreteller, from developer Speaktoit, is basically a new twist on the...