Stories by Gary Ng

Want to meet Apple CEO Tim Cook? Heck, want to have coffee with the guy at Apple headquarters in Cupertino? You can as part of the following Charity Buzz auction, which details an estimated value worth $50,000 (plus $9.95 shipping): Bid now on this unique opportunity to have coffee with Apple CEO Tim Cook at...

With WWDC 2013 announced for June 10-14 this morning, all eyes are on Apple to see what the next version of iOS will bring. Brazilian Rafael Justino has released a new iOS 7 concept video to show off redesigned applications and a new interface for Apple's mobile operating system. Here's the video description below: iOS 7 Concept...

If you haven't had a chance to visit Starbucks for some of their song and app Pick of the Weeks, we have you covered. Below are a plethora of promo codes for the iPhoneinCanada.ca nation thanks to @swotam. Enjoy! 15 promo codes for the single "Grace for Saints and Ramblers" by Iron & Wine. 28...

Toronto-based theScore announced yesterday it had secured $16 million in financing to enable the company to fast track its development of its mobile sports platforms and expand marketing and advertising sales in the U.S. market. Venture capital fund Relay Ventures along with existing shareholders Levfam Holdings Ltd. and Rogers Media Inc. also is part of...

Earlier today Apple released its 2013 Q2 results and announced $43.6 billion in revenue with a net profit of $9.5 billion. Within the press release Apple CEO Tim Cook said their teams "are hard at work" on new products and he was excited about products in the pipeline. This is similar to what we have...

iFixit has completed a teardown of the second generation Nest learning thermostat. If you own one of these smart thermostats then take a look below at what it looks like when torn apart to bits. Inside, there is a Texas Instruments ARM Cortex A8 processor, 512MB of mobile DRAM and 2GB of NAND flash memory,...

Apple has released a minor update to its Apple Store iOS app, to bring push notifications for your order status updates. Now, you will no longer need to keep checking your email or refreshing your order status page to know when your order has shipped and delivered. What's New in Version 2.6 - Stay on...

Apple has posted its 2013 second quarter earnings and has announced $43.6 billion in revenue (2013 Q2 forecast was $41-43 billion) along with net profit of $9.5 billion. International sales accounted for 66% of their revenue. As for products sold, the numbers are below: 37.4 million iPhones (35 million in the year ago quarter) 19.5 million...

We all know it's illegal to use your cellphone while driving in most parts, which is why our digital assistant Siri can make things easier. Well, not so fast, according to a study from the Texas Transportation Institute at Texas A&M University: In their study 43 participants drove around a test track without using electronics and...

TELUS has announced a $100,000 investment to bring 4G LTE networks to interior British Columbia's largest destination ski resort, Sun Peaks, located northeast of Kamloops. “TELUS’ investment to expand our 4G LTE network to Sun Peaks will give area residents and tourists faster wireless Internet while around town, on the slopes in the winter or...

Addressing Rogers' shareholders at the company's annual general meeting today, President and CEO Nadir Mohamed explained a Rogers credit card is coming soon, as a solution to carry one less card in your wallet and to "strengthen customer loyalty and retention." Below is an excerpt from his speech that focused on mobile commerce: Third, mobile...

Rogers has announced today a new program today called Price Match, which aims to guarantee the lowest price you pay for any new smartphone upgrade. As the company explains to us, if you see a lower advertised price (same device, same term, same cost) elsewhere nationwide on TV, radio, print or the internet, they will...