Stories by Gary Ng

ZAGG iPad Keyboard Sale: 50% Off While Supplies Last

ZAGG is currently offering a 50% off promotion on its Bluetooth keyboards for the iPad 2, iPad 3, iPad 4 and iPad mini. If you've been contemplating a Bluetooth keyboard for your iPad, this is your chance. Here's are the Bluetooth keyboard models on sale: ZAGGfolio keyboard/case/stand for iPad 2/3/4: $64.99 (regular price $129.99) ZAGGkeys...

WIND Mobile Offers Up to $300 Credit for New Customers Switching Over

WIND Mobile has announced a new promotion to lure over customers from other wireless carriers by offering up to $300 worth of credits based on the monthly plan you choose to sign up with: $20 per month, Unlimited talk and text will receive $100 in savings. $30 per month unlimited data, talk and text will...

Bump Web Update Turns your iPhone into USB Thumb Drive [PICS]

The Bump team has announced an update to the web version of their service to allow users to 'bump' files from their computer (Mac or PC) to iPhone or any other iOS device: Today we are updating the web version of Bump at http://bu.mp to be universally compatible with Bump on iOS and Android.  This...

Apple Aware of iOS 6.1 Passcode Flaw, Says Fix Coming in Update

Earlier today it was revealed a passcode flaw in iOS 6.1 allowed anyone to bypass its security and allow anyone to access contacts, photos and voicemails. AllThingsD received a comment from Apple regarding the exploit: “Apple takes user security very seriously” spokeswoman Trudy Muller told AllThingsD. “We are aware of this issue, and will deliver...

Wunderlist 2 Now a Universal App, Updated with iPad Support

Wunderkinder has announced Wunderlist 2 has been updated to become a universal app that now supports the iPad and iPad mini. Wunderlist 2 for iPad is one super sized update. We’ve now shifted to an all-native universal app for both the iPad and iPhone. What does this mean exactly? Well, we’ve done a lot of...

Mailbox Suffering Downtime, Says “Having Trouble Connecting”

New iOS email app Mailbox is currently suffering from downtime, as users have been faced with the following message when they attempt to check email: "Having trouble connecting. Please, try again soon." As we stated in our review of Mailbox, the app is a fresh look at how to conquer your inbox. The company issued...

TELUS Launches 4G LTE Network in Vegreville

TELUS has announced today its 4G LTE network is now live in Vegreville, part of a $100,000 investment in the town, located east of Edmonton. The company says it has 4G LTE covered in 80 per cent of Alberta with further expansion coming this year. “TELUS is committed to providing the best service to our...

Kickstarter Announces Official iPhone App Available for Download

Kickstarter has announced it has released an official app for download, available for the iPhone and iPod touch. The app is a whole new way to experience Kickstarter. We took things we've learned from the past three years of building the site, and applied them to a total redesign for the iPhone. We redesigned the...

Apple Says Fix for iOS 6.1 Exchange Bug Coming, Gives Temporary Solution

Since the release of iOS 6.1 over two weeks ago a bug has been affecting users with Microsoft Exchange accounts. Apple has now acknowledged the fix and has offered a temporary solution while an impending update is waiting to be released, reports ZDNet. In an updated knowledge base article, Apple acknowledges the bug and also...

Apple’s Free App of the Week: Infinity Blade by Epic Games

Here's an early Valentine's Day treat from Apple: Infinity Blade is currently the free App of the Week (iTunes hasn't been updated with the announcement yet, it usually is on Thursdays). The game is regularly-priced at $5.99 and comes in at a 624MB download. You're going to want to get this critically acclaimed iOS classic....

Eastlink to Launch East Coast 4G LTE Wireless Network on Friday

Looks like new wireless options will be available for those on the East Coast, as Eastlink will launch its 4G LTE network on Friday, reports the Globe and Mail. The company, a subsidiary of Bragg Communications, purchased $200 million dollars worth of wireless spectrum in 2008. It is set to compete against the big three...

1,072 Bell Aliant Customers Set Texting Guinness World Record

Earlier today Bell released its numbers for its Let's Talk Day campaign towards mental health, an initiative that raised $4,813,313.30 in funding yesterday. Part of yesterday's 9,266,266 calls, texts, tweets and Facebook shares included a 1,072 Bell Aliant customers gathered at the Halifax Metro Centre. These folks were able to set a new Guinness World Record for...