Archive for the ‘iphone’ Category

The Submarines, More than iPhone Tunes

November 23rd, 2008 by Miss604   4 Comments

Back in March I received a review copy of The Submarine’s album Honeysuckle Weeks. I really enjoyed it and became a big fan although I was unable to attend their concert (though I was given some tickets to give away on my blog).

The Submarines, which remind me of another man/woman band pairing, Mates of [...]

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Handi Mobility Launches Next Bus for Translink

October 3rd, 2008 by Miss604   10 Comments

Local mobile technology company, Handi Mobility, just launched Translink’s new “Next Bus” service for the iPhone.
“Every second person coming to TransLink’s mobile site uses the iPhone, so we had to create an amazing experience for these early adopters. Our goal is to make commuting even better - by providing complete schedule information, alerts, GMail-style favourites [...]

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Vancouver Girl’s Guide to the iPhone, Part 6: iPhone Video Recorder

September 8th, 2008 by Miss604   7 Comments

I think I’m a bad iPhone owner. I haven’t upgraded, I don’t have a data plan (meaning, it’s a jailbroken, first gen), but truth is - it’s working just the way I need it to. I decided to try out a video recording app since my Flip Camera seems to think it’s full even though [...]

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iPhone Mania in Vancouver: Tanya and John on the Bill Good Show

July 11th, 2008 by Miss604   6 Comments

Waiting in line ups since 4:30am, watching the Rogers system fail and confronted by those who simply don’t get the hype, Tanya Davis and John Biehler were real troopers this morning (and continue to be) while attempting to secure their shiny new iPhone 3Gs.
Based on the Twitter FailWhale - Photo credit: SeanOsteen on Flickr
They were [...]

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iPhone versus Slurpees, the July 11th Showdown

July 9th, 2008 by Miss604   9 Comments

A while back I was invited to a Facebook event that would celebrate the (official) arrival of the iPhone in Canada on July 11th. Lately with all the news about plans and the fact that you can only get the iPhone at a Rogers or Fido outlet several people have had enough.
This afternoon on Twitter [...]

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A Vancouver Girl’s Guide to the iPhone Part 5

July 2nd, 2008 by Miss604   6 Comments

I figured I would let everyone else do the blogging about the iPhone 3G coming to Canada and all the Rogers hate going around so I’ll pick up my iPhone chatter while continuing my girlie series.
I’ve been getting a lot of funny looks with my bedazzled iPhone, wrapped in a case I bought for a [...]

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A Vancouver Girl’s Guide to the iPhone Part 4

May 30th, 2008 by Miss604   13 Comments

I haven’t touched on my Vancouver Girl iPhone series in a while but I figure with its presence in the movie last night, and the Apple Store opening last weekend, it was time for a revival. What makes this latest edition special? It’s a hybrid iPhone series AND Link Fest.
- First off, a quick note [...]

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Monday Evening Link Fest: Geek Edition

May 5th, 2008 by Miss604   4 Comments

Welcome to a special “late” edition of my link fest, brought to you by a smooth glass of VQA following my guest speaking opportunity at SFU.
Thanks to the talented indie media master Lisa Mansfield of The Tyee, I spoke for her students about blogging, corporate communications and new media writing in the business world. [...]

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WPtouch Theme Preview, WordPress on the iPhone

April 28th, 2008 by Miss604   16 Comments

The good folks at Brave New Code, specifically Dale Mugford and Duane Storey (or “D Squared” as I have just this minute decided to call them) have been working on a theme for mobile viewing of your WordPress blog.
Here’s how it works:
Coming this Wednesday WPtouch will be released to the world
Head to BraveNewCode to [...]

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A Vancouver Girl’s Guide to the iPhone Part3

February 18th, 2008 by Miss604   10 Comments

It’s been almost two months now and I’ve been able to learn more each day about my trusty iPhone. Wrapped in its sleek pink silicone cover, we’re still getting to know each other but I think we’re still pretty much in a honeymoon phase.

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