Tag: Canada
Netflix Canada lowers bandwidth usage by 2/3rds in direct response to ISP data caps
Netflix Canada announced that starting today movies and TV shows in Canada will now use up two thirds less data than previously. According to the...
Netflix Canada inks a deal with Paramount
While movies and television shows have been slowly finding their way to Netflix in the Great White North, the heavy hitting blockbuster films seem to...
Ottawa Feds thinking about iPads for 6,700 high-level bureaucrats
Being a highly placed federal government employee comes with some benefits. In addition to liquor allowances, Canadian officials might also be walking away with iPads...
iBookstore Canada approved
The Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages officially announced today the required approval for Apple to establish a Canadian iBookstore. In order to receive...
Fido does the right thing: Evening calls now start at 6PM
Fido made a move worthy of praise today, and since we’re in the market of getting annoyed at cellular carriers these days, we thought it...
Saskatchewan cabinet has their first meeting with iPads
Saskatchewan, a province in Canada, has embraced the iPad as a way to conserve paper and reduce courier costs. There is a lot of uproar...
Quebec gets another Apple Store
Apple stores have taken a while to make their way to Canada, but now that they have reached our borders, more and more continue to...
Clarifications on the Apple TV 2 in Canada
The new Apple TV finally reached our hands yesterday, so we thought we’d see how the device stacks up against that of our US brethren...
Canada concerned about the iBookstore
First I’d like to say I’m Canadian, and secondly I’d like to warn you that I’m injecting myself into the middle of this story, despite...
In Canada the iPhone 4 is going to be unlocked
Don’t like your carrier in Canada? No problem, Apple’s going to be releasing the iPhone 4 unlocked. It’s going to be a little steep upfront,...
iPhone 4 coming to Telus on July 30th
Is your 3G phone so painfully slow that you find yourself cursing it? Do you live in Canada? Well, if the answer is yes, then...
Netflix coming to Canada, finally
If Blockbuster was hoping that Canada would remain a safehaven for their dying business model, then today they took a shot straight in the gut....
Windows Messenger comes to the App Store
MSN Messenger is pretty big up here in Canada. It was the first major instant messaging client that really caught on with the general population....
Where’d my “Coming in July” go? iPhone in Canada’s gonna be delayed
Yup, second class tech citizens we are up here in the great white north. Maybe it’s our lack of technology infrastructure, or maybe it’s our...
Expect iPhone 4 shipping delays—already pushed back to July 14th
What happens when demand outstrips supply? We’re about to find out. Numerous people are starting to get emails letting them know that their iPhone won’t...
Canada getting a SIM-Unlocked iPhone 4?
Excuse me for a minute, I have to go and bust out a mediocre rendition of Bob Dylan’s The Times They Are a-Changin’. Somewhere between...
CBS joining the HTML5 fight
Using HTML5 to stream video online got another supporter today — this time the vote of confidence came from CBS. The company has decided that by...
The big fish eats the little fish: Apple prevents resellers from taking iPad preorders
You want to get your hands on an iPad, but don’t live near an Apple store. You head down to your nearest approved reseller thinking,...