iPhone 4 Hands on Review

The long awaited and much anticipated Apple iPhone 4 arrives in Canada today and if you thought the iPhone 3GS was an innovation, Apple’s 4th generation device with their new energy efficient and  their own powerful A4 chip,  is way beyond that. After test-driving it for a few days it exceeded my expectations, incorporating slick new features available today that were once only as realistic as you had seen them in the movies.  READ FULL REVIEW AT CANOE TECH

iPhone 4 price war looming in Canada? Greg Gazin – July 29th, 2010

With less than a day to go before the launch of the iPhone 4 in Canada, it seems like we could be looking at an all out iPhone 4 price war.  READ FULL ARTICLE AT CANOE TECH

RIM & Rival Take Issue Over Apple’s Antenna Claims

Blackberrybold9700 Holding 20100715 All eyes were certainly on Apple and Steve Jobs. He admitted imperfection and acknowledged the iPhone 4 in fact did have an antenna problem.  But after showing how other smartphone manufacturers have the same problem, it’s not surprising that the other parties singled-out would have something to say about it.  READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH BLOG

iPhone 4 Arrives in Canada July 30th, Antennagate over

Canadians and folks in 16 other countries will have to wait no longer, as Steve Jobs unveiled the latest list of countries destined to receive the iPhone this coming Friday, July 30th.

The announcement came at the end of the Press Conference Apple held this morning at.READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH BLOG

@ceoSteveJobs Top 10 parody tweets

When you are in the public eye as much as Apple and Steve Jobs, it’s a no-brainer that someone is going to poke fun at you. READ ENTIRE POST at CANOE TECH BLOG

iPhone 4: Hold me please but not so tight?

Numerous reports of reception issues with the iPhone 4 seem to have surfaced in the last few days all seemingly due to the way the iPhone is held in one’s hand. More specifically, signal strength is reported to drop when gripped tightly on the lower metal band covering the black strip.   READ FULL POST AT CANOE TECH BLOG

Apple’s biggest WWDC10 hits

Once upon a time, Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) was just that – for developers and for the most part a gathering of geeky guys and gals looking to find ways to churn out some really cool code. But that’s all changed..

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Apple Southgate Edmonton finally opens

People lined up for 8 hours at Edmonton’s Southgate Centre for the opening of Apple’s  15th Canadian and Edmonton’s 2nd store which coincided with the official launch of the much anticipated iPad.  READ MORE

Apple’s 2nd Store Opens May 28th In Edmonton

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Apple Store Edmonton Southgate

Looks like May 28th is the day  Apple opens its 2nd retail store in Edmonton, Alberta.

It’s located at Southgate Centre at 111ST and 51 Ave

There’s a special door-open time for that day only of 8:00AM – just in time for the unveiling of the new iPad. The first 1000 visitors will get a free Apple T-Shirt.

There are currently 14 Apple retail stores in Canada, 5 in and around the Toronto Area, 3 in and around the Greater Montreal Area, 2 in Vancouver, 1 each in Ottawa, Winnipeg and Calgary and of course Edmonton.

Test Driving: iPad 3G Delivers

It’s in our nature to compare something new to something we know, so back in January, when the rumours of the iPad turned out to be true, my initial reaction was: “Cool, a giant iPod Touch or an iPhone sans phone and camera.”   I knew it was special, but it wasn’t until a week ago when I first held one and began to actually use it that I could really appreciate what it delivers and how once again Apple redefined what’s possible.

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