Oct 26

So today Telus announced that they would match Rogers pricing for the iPhone 3GS 16GB and 32GB for new customers (and some lucky qualifying hardware upgrade Rogers customers who got these prices):  $200 and $300, respectively.
Of course my question is:  what do you charge per month?  And what do you get for that?
Reason being of [...]

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Oct 22

http://www.nokia.com/press/press-releases/showpressrelease?newsid=1349562
The Nokia press release follows below.
For now, let’s expect that Apple’s ingenious team of legal experts will be fighting this for a long time. Here’s hoping they don’t run out of steam (having to recharge their batteries every day) before Nokia’s antiquated team of ancient solicitors falls asleep from the boredom that comes with [...]

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Oct 21

So, with my iPhone 3GS barely a few months old, this week it started doing random restarts. Oh joy, I thought. It’s a great little phone, computer and daytimer and a million other things, but it wouldn’t run properly for more than a few minutes, it becomes the brick of life.
It was an [...]

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Oct 13

The so-called “Dev Team” has done it again: created an unlock for the latest versions of iPhone OS.
You’ll want to understand and follow their instructions as detailed at http://blog.iphone-dev.org/ . And take care. Lots of care.
The Dev Team has offered the most popular hacks for iPhones since there have been unlocks and [...]

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Oct 08

http://support.apple.com/kb/TS3054
Apple recommends that you download this update now.
It’s a pretty hefty update, but early reports indicate that it’s already working for those who had problems with their iPhones not waking from sleep.
iPhone and iPod touch: Unable to wake from sleep
Last Modified: October 08, 2009
Article: TS3054
Symptoms
Some iPhone and iPod touch devices using iPhone OS 3.1 sporadically [...]

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Oct 07

If you haven’t tried this yet, do it now.  This is awesome.  Sure it doesn’t work everywhere, and sure it’s a massive invasion of our privacy, but hey, it’s cool and it’s awesome.  Did I say that already?  That’s because it truly is.  All that and more.
Open Maps, which is really Google Maps.  Click bottom [...]

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Oct 05

Hey, you in the read with the pitchfork and the fur coat! What is that you’re reporting? What just froze over?
http://ctv2.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20091005.wiphone1005/business/Business/businessBN/ctv-business
Reporting a CTV story:
BCE Inc.’s Bell Canada and Telus Corp. will begin selling the iPhone next month, breaking the stranglehold on the device that their rival Rogers Communications Inc. has held for more [...]

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Oct 04

iMotion
Enjoy!

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THIS APPLICATION IS FREE UNTIL OCTOBER 20TH
SO ENJOY IT WHILE YOU CAN !!!
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IMotion is a simple and intuitive animation and stopmotion software, using the camera of your iPhone.
It allows you to capture manually and automatically up to 500 pictures and to generate an animation out of this pictures.
Each animation created can be saved, sent via [...]

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Oct 02

At least in Toronto…
Just like the subject line says: you can now see live traffic patterns using Google Maps on the iPhone, just by turning on Show Traffic. Click bottom right on the peek-page icon, click on Show Traffic, et voila!
I’ll try this out when I’m out driving next and post some more [...]

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