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Charge Your iPhone With Solar Energy

While the iPhone has been one of the most technologically advanced electronic gadgets for the past few years, it appears a new feature will further enhance the phone and be environmentally friendly as well. USA Solar and Digital Communications Technologies, who is also referred to as Muzach, has developed the phone’s first ever solar battery charger. The companies who developed the new solar power... 

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Edmonton’s Hazard iPhone App: There’s An App For That Too

While the vast majority of iPhone applications are used for entertainment or other frivolous purposes, one new upcoming iPhone app appears to be set to do a lot of good and increase efficiency for one Canadian city. The city of Edmonton, Alberta, is doing their best to use the technology available through the iPhone to help their city. The city is presently almost done developing a new application... 

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TigerText App To Save Relationships

Wish you could delete that drunken and mostly nude picture of yourself you sent your girlfriend yesterday? Afraid she’ll show it to her friends at the office this morning? Or worse yet, that she’ll show it to your friends at the bar later on tonight? Stop worrying. There’s an app for that and it’s named, most aptly, TigerText, although TigerText founder, Jeffrey Evans insists... 

Telus Hopes For Huge Sales With Motorola Milestone

Telus launches Motorola Milestone As if the smartphone industry had not gotten any bigger, Telus Communications have announced that they will soon release the Motorola Milestone, their answer to the iPhone and Google Android. As a matter of fact the Motorola Milestone will be run by the same technology as the Android and will be released in Canada. The Motorola Milestone is the current talk of the... 

iPhone Apps Roundup: Our Favorite Apps

iPhone Apps Roundup: Our Favorite Apps Since its introduction to the marketplace a few years back, the Apple iPhone has been one of the best selling phones and electronic gadgets in the world. While the iPhone allows a user to access the internet, call a friend, send a text message, watch a movie, or listen to music, there are many other applications which can add entertainment or provide useful functions. Some... 

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There’s An App For Just About Anything Including Toronto Eaton Centre

Eaton Centre Map App for iPhone If you are one of those mall shoppers that gets lost, there is a new iPhone app just for you. The next time you visit the Toronto Easton Centre, you will be happy to know, there is an app to guide you. It may sound silly to some, but the Easton Centre is huge. The mall has 250 retailers and restaurants and covers more than two city blocks. At just over 1.2 million square... 

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Bell and Telus Announce New HSPA Networks

Move over Rogers’, your no longer the only HSPA network in town. Bell announced the grand opening of its new high-speed wireless network on Wednesday November 4th. This greatly anticipated announcement along with the announcement expected today from Telus for a sister network, will provide choices between network providers previously unavailable to the public. The Bell and Telus companies worked... 

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Bell’s HSPA Network To Go Live Wednesday

On Wednesday Bell will launch its new wireless network. The network will be faster and have greater coverage, promises the Canadian telecom giant. Originally, Bell wanted to launch its new wireless network in February, in time for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The work has been faster than expected, the launch took place Monday at noon at a conference of President and CEO of BCE, George Cope. In... 

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Access Fee a Thing of the Past For Telus

According to the Montreal Gazette, Telus Corp, in what is being called a long overdue move, is cutting the system access fee from its service plans. It will also drop the service charge for 911 calls The $6.95 charge has long been seen as a cash grab by consumers who will benefit from the removal of the fee. Although cellular plan charges are going to increase by $5.00 come November 5th, consumers... 

Google Offers New App As Alternative To GPS

On Wednesday internet heavyweight Google introduced a free voice guided satellite application making mobile phones a credible alternative to traditional GPS. The new application will work with Google’s extensive Google Maps feature. “This new feature comes with everything you’d expect to find in a GPS navigation system, like 3D views, turn-by-turn voice guidance and automatic rerouting,”...