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By Gary Ng on July 16th, 2008

A lot of people have been emailing and asking about what case to get for their new iPhone 3G. At first I used a silicone case with my first generation iPhone. However, dust would get into the back of the case and ended up scratching my phone! I ended up testing a few more cases,…

By Gary Ng on July 15th, 2008

Do you ever reminisce back to the days of jailbreaking and 3rd party applications on the first gen iPhone? Whenever I wrote reviews of applications or the top iPhone optimized websites I had to take screenshots. The first program I used was ScreenShot, but then Capture ended up becoming the screenshot program of choice. What…

By Gary Ng on July 13th, 2008

Even after the whole iPhone 3G launch day SNAFU, I managed to nab an 8GB iPhone 3G later on in the day. This was in Victoria where I am here to attend a friend’s wedding. On Friday afternoon I called the stores in town to see if any iPhone 3G units were in stock. Most…

By Gary Ng on July 12th, 2008

Yesterday’s iPhone 3G launch in Canada was quite the gong show across the country. Even though the doors opened at 8am, sales came to a sudden halt at–8:05am! The problem was that the iTunes server went down, which made activation impossible. On top of that, the Rogers internal system went down–and stayed down! So that’s…

By Gary Ng on July 11th, 2008

A VERY disappointing day for Rogers, just absolutely EPIC FAIL! Hey guys…okay so I just got home from the Rogers store on Arbutus and Broadway. I got there at 5:45am, a decent hour compared to the guys who showed up Friday night at 5pm! Anyways…I was 57th in line. As for breakfast it was a…