Some interesting stats reported today on the amount that Canadians are using SMS to communicate. In 2010, Canadians collectively sent 56.4 billion text messages, and that number is steadily growing. With 18 billion text messages sent in Q1 of this year alone, we are well ahead of the curve to make this another year of [...]

According to TheiPhoneBlog.com the next generation iPhone is set to be released on Friday October 7th, with it being announced at Apple’s annual fall iPod event in early September. The next generation iPhone may be a spec bumped iPhone 4S, or it could in fact be the entirely new rumored iPhone 5; there have also [...]

When it comes to Canadian carriers, pricing seems to be one big game of “Follow the Leader”. Just yesterday, Telus dropped the price of a 16GB iPhone 4 to $99.99 on a three year commitment, and already Bell and Virgin have followed suit. While Rogers hasn’t announced any changes to their pricing yet, it stands [...]

Winner Announced: First and foremost, I want to apologize for this delayed announcement as I was bed ridden most of yesterday with a terrible migraine. Anyway, I am back now and have scoured through the responses. Though a very difficult choice, the winner of a “Strength” series Otterbox case is “Roy Whitney” or @GrumpyButtFunny on Twitter! [...]

Anyone who has been in the mobile industry for a few years and knows their shit, knows who True Supplier is; they sell after market and OEM parts for almost every manufactured device on the market. It’s a website - fully open to the public - that allows one to fully rebuild their device (should [...]

We’re not sure what to make of this one, but according to MobileSyrup, Canadians will soon be able to buy the iPhone 4 at a reduced rate. According to the site’s tipsters, all carriers that currently offer the device will be cutting the 3-year contract price of the 16GB model from $169.99 to $99.99. The [...]

In yet another departure from tradition, Apple today released iOS 5 beta 5. Available only to registered iOS developers, the update is compatible with the iPad, iPad 2, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, and the 3rd- and 4th-gen iPod touch. The option to download the update OTA is there for those currently running beta 3 and later, but [...]

  It seems appropriate to assume that if a day goes by without an iPhone 5 rumor dropping something is, well, wrong. Everyone seems to want their link-back claim to fame - so much so that it’s becoming increasingly hard to decipher between the real rumors and fake ones. So, today’s I am reporting for [...]

Thought this was too cute NOT to share. By the looks of it - and the bottom dock giveaway on his home screen - Bart Simpson is an avid iPhone fan boy; who knew? Even funnier is the predominant placement of the BlackBerry 7290 in this image. Thanks Alex Flint  

Despite being an AWS carrier, T-Mobile is no stranger to having AT&T users (or other various 3G roamers) hop aboard their network for reliable EDGE (2G) browsing when AT&T’s 3G HSPA network is just too congested to work. (Think New York City, Los Angeles, and any other high traffic cities). Just last month - despite [...]