Stories by Gary Ng

TSN TradeCentre for iOS Updated to Stream 2013 NHL Trade Deadline

TSN TradeCentre for iOS has received an update today to bring the app up to speed for the fast approaching 2013 NHL trade deadline. TSN is known for their 10-hour flagship broadcast of TRADECENTRE '13 and you can watch it all live right from within the app, on top of its extensive news coverage. What's...

Apple’s Free App of the Week: Poster-Making App Phoster

Apple's free App of the Week is Phoster, an app that enables you to create stylish and funky posters from a wide variety of templates. There are 197 total free templates with unique designs and colours to choose from plus you can also add your own images from your photo gallery or camera. Customizable text...

MLB Fans: Topps Releases BUNT 2013 Trading Card Game

With the 2013 MLB season to kick off on April 1st, Topps has released version 3.0 of its exclusive BUNT trading card game. The update includes a new navigation interface and improved loading times, plus multi-card trades and unlimited card collections are now possible. There are also collectable card and awards plus the ability to...

Find Out Who Survives this Drop Test: HTC One vs iPhone 5 [VIDEO]

The folks over at Android Authority are at it again with their drop tests, this time pitting the latest HTC One versus the iPhone 5, with drops taking place from three different heights and also at face level. This is going to be either fun or painful to watch. Check it out below: We've seen...

CWTA Says Canada’s Wireless Market is More Competitive Than You Think

Earlier this month, Michael Geist, the Canada Research Chair of Internet and E-commerce Law at the University of Ottawa, released 10 reasons why he believes the Canadian wireless market is "woefully uncompetitive." We've seen responses to this report by TELUS and now the CEO of the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA), Bernard Lord, has responded...

Find my Friends Update Adds New UI to Set Location-Based Notifications

Apple has released a minor update to its Find my Friends app, which brings a new user interface when it comes to setting location-based notifications. Now, when you want to set a notification when someone leaves or arrives at a location, you can drag and resize a circular perimeter anywhere on the map to set...

Final Fantasy V for iOS Now Available for Download

Just over a week ago it was announced Final Fantasy V would hit the App Store this month and today the classic SNES game has finally arrived. Twenty years after the game launched in Japan, this RPG has made its way to iOS with recreated characters and graphics for mobile, made by veteran designer Kazuko...

Rumour: Apple Has Cut iPad mini Shipments for Q2 2013

Digitimes reports its components sources claim Apple will cut iPad mini shipments to 10-12 million units for Q2 2013. The decrease could reach up to 20 percent in April, according to the sources, with a possible eventual decrease to as low as 10 million units. Apple has reportedly cut its shipments of the iPad mini to...

WhatsApp Declined Purchase Offers from Facebook, Google, Tencent Holdings

In an article detailing the competitive third party messaging market, the Wall Street Journal reveals popular cross-platform app WhatsApp had declined purchase offers from Facebook, Google and Tencent Holdings (a Chinese investment holding company, operator of Tencent QQ instant messenger): Facebook acquired mobile messaging startup Beluga in 2011 and recently expressed interest in buying WhatsApp...

Rare Steve Jobs Photos Surface of His Return to Apple in 1996 [PICS]

Former Mac OS Evangelist Tim Holmes has posted a Flickr gallery of rare photos detailing the return of Steve Jobs to Apple the night of December 20th, 1996. These rare photos are even better after reading Holmes' detailed account of that night: Working late on a Friday on December 20th at Apple Computer as Mac...

Bump Celebrates 4 Years: 125 Million Downloads, 1 Billion Photos Sent

Bump has announced today marks the four year anniversary since its release in the App Store. Since then, the company has announced it has had 125 millions iOS downloads (they hit 100 million in December of 2012), 1 billion photos sent and now sits at 25 employees. Below is a graphic showing the evolution of...