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iPhone in Canada - Tips, Tricks, and News for CanaiPhone in Canada - Tips, Tricks, and News for CanaI am a Canadian iPhone user--I will show you how to maximize your iPhone experience, and teach you the ropes of using an unlocked iPhone in Canada! Tips, Tricks, and News! Articles
The End of iPhoneNow.ca
2008-02-14 09:16:00 Hands down, my post about buying an iPhone from the company iPhoneNow.ca is one of the more popular posts (over 200 comments). It started out with users venting their frustrations with not receiving an iPhone from the company, and then a representative actually commenting in the thread itself. My follow up post was regarding the Vancouver ...
ZiPhone iPhone Unlock for OTB 1.1.2, 1.1.3!
2008-02-13 09:10:00 The iPhone hacker community is at it again! This time, it’s Zibri who just developed a program that will jailbreak, activate, and unlock brand new 4.6 bootloader iPhones (plus install Installer.app), with the click of a button! No more need to downgrade to 1.1.1! Before we start with instructions and resources on how to use ... More About: Reviews , How To , Iphone , Unlocking
Winners of My BestSkinsEver Contest Giveaway!
2008-02-12 09:10:00 Hey everyone! Thanks to all those that entered my BestSkinsEver giveaway contest! So far, I have reviewed the InvisibleShield and the BestSkinsEver full body shields for the iPhone. I just received a package from BodyGuardz today in the mail, so expect that review to come soon! One more thing, ZAGG just sent me ANOTHER InvisibleShield to ... More About: Contest , Contests , Winners
Possible iPhone $100 Price Drop?
2008-02-11 09:06:00 There’s been some buzz out there in the blogosphere about a possible price drop on the iPhone and iPod Touch. 9to5Mac got a tip from an insider source that the following changes might take place prior to the late February Apple Event happening at the end of the month. The rumored changes are as follows: 8GB ... More About: Iphone , Price , Drop
Locations: View Web Cams on the iPhone
2008-02-10 09:15:00 **Need protection for your iPhone? Enter my BestSkinsEver contest giveaway! Or check out the InvisibleShield, lifetime protection for your iPhone! Who loves to travel? I do, but right now it’s hard to find the time with something I like to call “work”. Don’t have time to check out other parts of the world? No problem, ... More About: Reviews , Iphone , Locations , View
How to Unlock OTB 1.1.2, 1.1.3 iPhones!
2008-02-09 10:00:00 The wait is over! For those Canadians with 1.1.2 OTB and 1.1.3 OTB iPhones, your day has finally come! If you bought your iPhone and it came with 1.1.2 or 1.1.3 firmware out of the box, this is the guide you have been waiting for! The software unlock has been released by GeoHot (send him a ...
New ?$7 Unlimited Browsing? Plan by Rogers
2008-02-08 09:15:00 **Win a FREE BestSkinsEver full body shield for your iPhone! Enter my contest/giveway!** If you’ve been following this blog you probably read about my post regarding changes coming to data plans from Rogers . Anyways, our best friends at Rogers have indeed come out with some changes. The one that has caught the eye of many mobile ... More About: Browsing , Unlimited , Plan
AnySIM 1.1.3 iPhone Unlock Leaked
2008-02-07 09:12:00 *Disclaimer: do not attempt this upgrade unless you have nerves of steel, or are experienced and comfortable with taking your iPhone to the limit! These methods are new and still being tested!!* Remember when I posted about the imminent release of the 1.1.3 iPhone unlock? Well, it has been released and brave iPhone enthusiasts are ... More About: Iphone , Leaked
New 16GB iPhone Released by Apple!
2008-02-06 09:07:00 **Win a FREE BestSkinsEver full body shield for your iPhone! Enter my contest/giveway!** There were rumors of a 16GB iPhone a couple days ago, and as of Tuesday afternoon the speculation became a reality! Apple has announced a new high capacity 16GB iPhone for $499US, and a 32GB iPod Touch for $499US as well. The hardware ... More About: Iphone , Released
Should You Update to 1.1.3 Firmware?
2008-02-05 09:19:00 I’ve been getting tonnes of email lately asking about whether or not users should upgrade to the latest 1.1.3 firmware via Installer. Examples include: Should I upgrade to 1.1.3? I’m scared to update my phone to 1.1.3, how do I do it? I updated to 1.1.3 via iTunes! Help! How do I update from 1.1.2 to 1.1.3? I followed your ... More About: Firmware , Update
BestSkinsEver iPhone Review: Total Body Skin *CONTEST*
2008-02-04 09:12:00 Did you just recently get your hands on a brand spankin’ new iPhone to use in Canada with Rogers or Fido? Well, if you did, congrats! Some people like to use the iPhone without any case, but others like to protect their $400US+ investment. One of the best ways to do that is to buy ... More About: Contest , Skin , Body , Iphone , Review
1.1.3 Bootloader 3.9 Software Unlock Imminent
2008-02-03 09:05:00 The iPhone community is at it again! With the release of 1.1.3 firmware at MacWorld, the safest way to update to 1.1.3 firmware is bypassing iTunes (DO NOT update via iTunes) and going through Installer. For those people using iPhones that originally had firmware versions 1.0.2 and 1.1.1, your bootloader version is 3.9, whereas new ... More About: Software
Update: iPhoneNow.ca in the Vancouver Sun
2008-02-02 09:12:00 Many people first heard of iPhoneNow.ca through the TV listings channel in BC’s Lower Mainland. The company was selling unlocked iPhones to customers throughout the holiday season. However, it seems as though many people have not been receiving their iPhones. What gives? Well, if you take a look at the comments within this previous post about ... More About: Vancouver , Update
iPhone FAQ?s: Your Emails Answered!
2008-02-01 09:07:00 As you can probably see on the top of my blog, I have a Contact Me page. Ever since I started this iPhone blog in December of 2007, the number of emails I have received have increases everyday. Sometimes the questions ask about a specific problem with an iPhone, or some ask about my opinion ... More About: Iphone , Emails
Pocket Guitar: Guitar Hero on the iPhone!
2008-01-31 09:06:00 …well not really, but it very well could be the closest thing! If you haven’t installed this by now, you need to do it ASAP! This is one of my favorite 3rd party applications for the iPhone. It’s called Pocket Guitar and it’s been available for the past little while on Installer. Pocket Guitar plays like ... More About: How To , Iphone , Hero , Guitar Hero
iJailbreak: 1.1.3 Firmware Update via WiFi with Installer!
2008-01-30 09:06:00 **Looking to protect your iPhone? Get military-grade protection with the InvisibleShield!** Jeez, just when you thought updating your iPhone to 1.1.3 firmware couldn’t get any easier, it gets even better with the recently released, iJailbreak! This 1.1.3 firmware update/jailbreak is possible without a computer, as the entire process takes place online via WiFi! That’s right–you can ... More About: How To , Firmware , Wifi , Update
Confirmed: StealthSIM Works with 1.1.3 Update
2008-01-29 09:06:00 For those who ordered a StealthSIM from iPhoneTheSolution, or are using a StealthSIM in general, this will be some good news heading your way. I just received an email from iPhoneTheSolution that iPhones on 1.1.2 can safely update to 1.1.3 firmware–using the new 1.1.3 jailbreak by NateTrue (do NOT update via iTunes!). So if you ... More About: Update , Works
Official Dev Team 1.1.3 Jailbreak Released!
2008-01-28 09:03:00 Seems like someone has opened the floodgates, because in the past few days we’ve received a number of 1.1.3 jailbreaks. The first was “unofficially” released by NateTrue–now (as some of you forum lurkers may have already found out about), we have the “official” release of the 1.1.3 jailbreak by the iPhone Dev Team ! What makes this ... More About: Released , Official
Changes Coming to Rogers Data Plans?
2008-01-27 09:02:00 There has been some buzz lately that changes are coming to Rogers ’ data plans. This includes prices and features, according to some of the online forums out there. Could this be a hint that they are preparing for the launch of the iPhone? It is an interesting theory, but I’m not going to get into ... More About: Data , Plans
How to Add NES ROMS to Your iPhone
2008-01-26 09:16:00 **Protect your iPhone investment with the military-grade InvisibleShield! Read my review!** So, how is your iPhone experience so far in Canada going? I’m currently with Rogers and I know lots of other friends that have iPhones too. If you want to make your iPhone tricked out with a really cool app, then you should have ... More About: Iphone , Roms
List of Sources for Installer (AppTapp)
2008-01-25 09:06:00 If you have your iPhone jailbreaked and unlocked, you should have Installer on your iPhone. Now, if you want to get the latest applications, you must ensure that your list of sources are working and that they can be trusted. Here is a list of sources for Installer that you can cross reference with your ... More About: List , Sources
List of Sources for Installer (AppTapp)
2008-01-25 09:06:00 If you have your iPhone jailbreaked and unlocked, you should have Installer on your iPhone. Now, if you want to get the latest applications, you must ensure that your list of sources are working and that they can be trusted. Here is a list of sources for Installer that you can cross reference with your ... More About: Tricks , List , Sources
iPhone 1.1.3 Jailbreak Released!
2008-01-25 01:48:00 Nate True, part of the iPhone Dev Team has released the iPhone 1.1.3 jailbreak! In order for this 1.1.3 jailbreak to work, you must start with an existing jailbreaked 1.1.1 or 1.1.2 iPhone! This release currently is for Windows users only, with a Mac version coming later. Let’s get into what is involved with this ... More About: How To , Iphone , Phones , Released
Winner of My StealthSIM 1.1.2 OTB Unlock Giveaway!
2008-01-24 09:16:00 Looking to unlock your 1.1.2 OTB iPhone? Well, you’re going to need a “SIM” solution, and if you’ve been a reader of my blog, you most likely entered my StealthSIM Giveaway/Contest (plus a Rogers SIM)! The contest exceeded my expectations and generated a lot of buzz. I had over 85 entries and I entered all ... More About: Winner
How to Increase Your iPhone Speaker Volume by 100%
2008-01-23 09:15:00 One of the problems with the iPhone I find (along with many others) is the less than stellar speaker volume. I know 1.1.1 was supposed to address this issue, and some have tried the 3rd party software route of AudioAmp, but none of those methods have made a significant change. I am going to tell ... More About: How To , Speaker , Iphone , Volume
How to Identify 1.1.2 iPhone Firmware from an Apple Store
2008-01-22 09:15:00 ***Enter my StealthSIM contest by posting a comment! Contest ends at midnight tonight!*** **Looking to protect your precious iPhone? Read my review of the InvisibleShield!** I’ve received a few emails asking about whether or not 1.1.3 firmware iPhones have hit the store shelves in US Apple stores. Well, what I can tell you is that ... More About: Iphone , Firmware , Store , Apple Store
InvisibleShield: iPhone Full Body Screen Protector Review
2008-01-21 09:20:00 **Enter my StealthSIM Giveaway Contest! It ends on midnight, January 22nd. Post a comment to enter!** I’ve been waiting to post about this since the day I received my InvisibleShield in the mail. I have read about InvisibleShield products before–they have protective films for over 1000 items, such as digital cameras, laptops, Nintendo DS Lites, PSP’s, ... More About: Screen , Body , Iphone , Review , Full
1.1.2 OTB Unlock Update
2008-01-20 09:12:00 For those who have been following the online forums about the iPhone software unlock, you may have heard some conflicting reports. Recently, a video has been released showing a jailbreaked 1.1.3 iPod Touch! That means 1.1.3 has been in fact jailbreaked! Haven’t read about the 1.1.3 hardware unlock? Read it here. However, one notable hacker, Geohots, ... More About: Update
iPhone Firmware 1.1.3 and 1.1.2 Officially Unlocked via Hardware!
2008-01-19 09:10:00 Jeez, we’re still waiting patiently for a 1.1.2 unlock, and then Apple springs the 1.1.3 firmware update on us. Forget about unlocking 1.1.2, let’s focus on 1.1.3 for today! A user from Vietnam has posted on the GSM forums that he has unlocked his 1.1.3 iPhone via a HARDWARE unlock! Yes, I said hardware–that means ... More About: Hardware , Iphone , Firmware , Unlocked
How to Downgrade Firmware 1.1.3 to 1.1.2
More articles from this author:2008-01-18 09:10:00 If you read my post about the latest release of the 1.1.3 upgrade, then most likely you will hear about people who accidentally upgraded to 1.1.3. I’ve received many emails from people asking about how to downgrade from 1.1.3. Please everyone, be extra careful when updating your iPhone when following an unlock guide. Since the ... More About: How To , Firmware 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



