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Video: Palm Pre vs. Apple iPhone 3GS

By Ian Hardy ⋅ August 27, 2009 ⋅ 3 comments

We know that the Palm Pre and the Apple iPhone are two completely different devices. Both are desired devices in Canada. We took a bit of time to take a look at each and compare them.
The iPhone 3GS has a bigger screen (3.5 inches) vs. the Palm Pre’s 3.1 inch screen. They both have a [...]

Rogers Apple iPhone 3GS Video Review

By Ian Hardy ⋅ June 22, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Over the past few days the new Apple iPhone 3G S has been strapped to my hand. This new faster model is making it even more fun to have around. The 3G S version has a 600 MHz processor that puts the previous models to sleep. In addition, it comes with 256MB of RAM.
There is [...]

iPhone App of the Day: Sheep Count

By Rob Avison ⋅ October 15, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

This is too funny! No longer do you actually need to use your imagination to count sheep… the Apple App Store does it for you!
“Sheep Count” is one of the latest apps to come to the market, this is $0.99 and can put you to sleep in no time. Depending on how you set the [...]

Apple iPhone launch parody by This Hour has 22 minutes

By Kate O'Brien ⋅ October 10, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

This comedy bit by Canadian TV show “This Hour has 22 Minutes” will hopefully go down as a Canadian Classic… right up there with Bob and Doug McKenzie.
You must check this video out of the parody about the anticipated Apple iPhone launch by Rogers Wireless. Classic line being “Where is your left arm…”
Enjoy, here is [...]

Balsillie on the Storm: a “marvel of engineering”

By Rob Avison ⋅ October 8, 2008 ⋅ One comment

National Post reporter and tech genius David George-Cosh had a conversation with RIM co-chief executive Jim Balsillie who said the BlackBerry Storm is a “marvel of engineering”. For the full story visit here. Also, here are a couple questions from the interview about the comparison of the Storm and iPhone:
Q: How does the BlackBerry Storm [...]

Apple recalls iPhone 3G “ultracompact USB power adapter”

By Rob Avison ⋅ September 20, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

If you have the iPhone 3G it will be important to you to exchange the “ultracompact USB power adapter” as Apple has learned that the “metal prongs can break off and remain in a power outlet, creating a risk of electric shock. We have received reports of detached blades involving a very small percentage of [...]

iPhone, Instinct, Bold showdown (Part 1)

By John Connors ⋅ August 31, 2008 ⋅ 3 comments

The past couple months have been monumental for the Canadian mobile industry. Not only have we finished a massive wireless auction that generated over $4.25 billion, we have seen great devices come our way such as the “finally arrived in Canada” Apple iPhone, the “iPhone Killer” Samsung Instinct and RIM’s much improved “upscale” BlackBerry Bold.
Part [...]

Canadian iPhone users: 1.2% use more than 1 gig of data

By Rob Avison ⋅ August 29, 2008 ⋅ One comment

Rogers Wireless said in the first 4 weeks of the iPhone in Canada, only 1.2% are using more than one gigabyte of data. “They haven’t really gotten into the guts of what this thing can do.” Full story here

iPhone App of the Day: TimmyMe

By Rob Avison ⋅ August 28, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

This will be voted as the best Canadian iPhone App ever. As a nation we are addicted to a few things, one of them being Tim Horton’s. Rest assured Canadians…the wholly grail has arrived!
We need our daily fix of Timmies and zu.com has created “TimmMe”, an iPhone app that leads [...]

iPhone Game of the Day: Funky Punch

By Rob Avison ⋅ August 27, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Imagine one of those days at work that you just feel like punching something or someone… well, you now can with the one of the first fighting games for the iPhone. No it is not like the real thing or watching UFC, but it certainly comes close and might help release some pent up energy.
It [...]

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