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As part of the series on Canadian city specific Apps, this post is about Apps for Halifax.
Disclaimer: Please note that this list is not an endorsement of any of the Apps that you are responsible to perform your own due diligence before buying any of these.
Free Apps
The Chronicle Herald News This App allows you to consulting breaking news or read the newspaper offline.
As part of the series on Canadian city specific Apps, this post is about Apps for Ottawa.
Disclaimer: Please note that this list is not an endorsement of any of the Apps that you are responsible to perform your own due diligence before buying any of these.
Free Apps
Ottawa Citizen This App let’s you browse the top stories, news, etc. For the Ottawa Citizen Newspaper.
As part of the series on Canadian city specific Apps, this post is about Apps for Calgary.
Disclaimer: Please note that this list is not an endorsement of any of the Apps that you are responsible to perform your own due diligence before buying any of these.
Free Apps
Amazing CANADA – Rockies Part 2 This App provides information and pictures about the Canadian Rockies which are close to Calgary. Part … Read More
Netflix Canada debuted in late September with a limited library. The initial launch library did have gems such as seasons 1-3 of Mad Men, so the $7.99/month all you can eat was definitely worth it for that Emmy Award winning show alone.
Netflix Canada is slowly “beefing” up its library. They have made some welcome additions especially in the TV arena, along with some classic action … Read More
Since Christmas is just around the corner, I thought it might be useful to list some Christmas related Apps. Since there are so many, I decided to limit myself to a partial list of Free Applications. I hope some of these prove useful!
Disclaimer: Please note that this list is not an endorsement of any of the Apps that you are responsible to perform your own due diligence before buying any … Read More
Being the resident “technologist” in my office, I’ve noticed two interesting trends this holiday season:
1. Lots of people want iPads.
2. Apple has done such a good job of promoting the iPad, they almost did *too* good of a job.
Second only to “What’s the difference between WiFi and 3G?” the most often question I get asked is “Can an iPad replace my laptop/desktop/[fill in computing need here]?”. Surprisingly – to … Read More
As part of the series on Canadian city specific Apps, this post is about Apps for Montreal.
Disclaimer: Please note that this list is not an endorsement of any of the Apps that you are responsible to perform your own due diligence before buying any of these.
Free Apps
Guichetier This App lets you locate all ATM’s in the Montreal area even while offline. You can filter the ATM’s by … Read More
As everyone knows, Hockey is Canada’s game and since the NHL season started a while back I thought it would be time to highlight some of the ways Canadians can keep up with their Hockey news and scores.
In this list, I have focused on information related to the Canadian teams, although I know some Canadians are fans of teams from south of the border.
Disclaimer: Please note that this list is … Read More
Last week I posted a list of 11 Apps for Toronto users and based on the feedback from readers, there seems to be demand for more of these lists for other cities as well.
So I guess I just started a series that will be developed in the next few weeks and for which I will try to list some of the Apps that are specific to some of the larger … Read More
Looking for Apps that may be useful if you are coming to visit Toronto or if you live there and want to plug into what is going on? The following is a selection of applications that may be useful for your needs. Although some of those applications are designed for the iPhone, they do provide some functionality that could be useful on the iPad and were included in this list.
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