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By Gary Ng on October 26th, 2009

Sometimes when Gmail’s IMAP or Push interface isn’t working properly within the Mail app on the iPhone, you can always fall back on the HTML5-powered web interface on your iPhone. If you’re looking to search within your Gmail, the web version is definitely your best bet. The Iterative Web App: New Auto Expanding Compose Box…

By Gary Ng on September 17th, 2009

With the growing number of iPhone users out there cherishing their data plans, there’s nothing sweeter than stumbling across an iPhone optimized website. When websites are made easier to read on the iPhone, it makes surfing the net just that more enjoyable. Canwest Global’s Canada.com Network is Now iPhone Friendy Yesterday, all the newspapers on…

By Gary Ng on June 27th, 2009

If you were like the 1 million+ (in 3 days!) who purchased the new iPhone 3GS, one of the biggest and noticeable upgrades you enjoyed was the increased processing speed and battery life. However, if you were like myself and millions of other 3GS users who just couldn’t justify the HUP (darn Rogers and their…

By Gary Ng on June 13th, 2009

If you haven’t noticed, Google has released an improved beta version of their iGoogle page for the iPhone (after iGoogle abruptly disappeared). What’s new? Well, this time around it’s much faster, plus you will see more of your iGoogle gadgets and your tabs too. One major new features is the ability to read article summaries…

By Gary Ng on May 28th, 2009

When Google first revealed Latitude for mobile users, iPhone users were left out in the cold. I found this very odd at the time since many Google’ers love their iPhones. Well, it turns out that the delay for releasing Google Latitude for the iPhone was that Google was waiting for iPhone OS 3.0 to be…

By Gary Ng on February 6th, 2009

Looks like the Google team is at it again with their non-stop “iPhone-optimized” web pages! Their hard work is good news for the rest of us. Just yesterday they announced an optimized page for Google Books. This essentially turns your iPhone into an eBook reader, and will allow you to search their extensive database of…

By Gary Ng on February 3rd, 2009

I am a huge Google fan, and use many Google services such as Gmail and Google Reader. Many of these services are optimized for the iPhone, such as the Google search, Google Reader, Gmail, and previously iGoogle. Well, it looks like the Google team made up for the loss of the iPhone-optimized iGoogle homepage by…

By Gary Ng on January 29th, 2009

*Update: FStream URL updated! Thanks to Kevin for the email!* Just how much room is left on the Canucks bandwagon? With their teeter-tottering season, it seems like everyone is either loving or hating the Canucks. Yesterday, TEAM 1040 just announced how to listen to Canucks Radio streaming on your iPhone for FREE! How to Listen…

By ChantelleJoy on January 22nd, 2009

It’s been a few days since Google quietly discontinued the iPhone-Optimized version of iGoogle,  and it seems that this feature has gone with a whimper, instead of bang. It was a year ago that the iGoogle for iPhone site was launched, now Google’s regular iGoogle Mobile homepage loads instead. Many websites offer iPhone specific mobile…

By Gary Ng on December 26th, 2008

One of my favorite sites of all time is RedFlagDeals.com, the site where you find hot deals to buy things you really don’t need. Anyways, if you’re Boxing Day shopping today and you want to find the best deals, RedFlagDeals.com is your only source where everything is consolidated and updated by the helpful community there….