Stories by Gary Ng

This evening Sony announced their new PS4, with no specific launch date, price or pictures of the actual console (seriously). But hey who cares what it looks like because it's going to one powerhouse of a machine coming in the holiday period of 2013. It will have a custom chip with eight x86-64 cores, a...

Last night on the Rick Mercer Report, there was a funny skit where Mercer mocked TELUS Chief Marketing Officer David Fuller, for his comments at a recent CRTC hearing regarding wireless contracts and fees (via the CBC). The video was uploaded to the RMR YouTube channel early this morning: "I think a lot of customers...

Netflix has released a 3.0 update for their iOS app for iPhone and iPad. The changes are minimal to the user interface but the iteration adds now adds your movie/TV show title on the iPad player UI, the zoom icon is back so you can manage full screen viewing plus there is an improved placement...

In November of 2011 the CRTC ruled against usage-based billing (UBB) for internet (the Harper government stepped in to reverse it), after they initially approved a plan for internet providers to implement UBB. Now, with the CRTC set to rule what smaller independent internet service providers (that purchase bandwidth at wholesale from the likes of Bell...

Far-stretching rumours have claimed Apple is set to launch a larger iPhone this year and we've seen mockups of what a larger device could look like too. But now you can print your own papercraft model to experience what a potential larger iPhone design would feel like in your hands. MacRumors hired CiccareseDesign to make a 3D...

For all the sports fans out there theScore Mobile has received a decent update today to include full coverage of upcoming 'March Madness' from the NCAA College Basketball tournament, breaking news push alerts for your favourite leagues (NHL, NBA, NFL and MLB), easier customization of league ordering, and more. Not much to say here other...

TELUS has announced the launch of their new TELUS Network Experience app, which allows customers to report network issues and provide feedback right from the app, which the carrier says they are the first in Canada to do so:. We are thrilled to be the first Canadian carrier to launch a Network Experience App! This...

Earlier today it was noted Rogers, TELUS and Bell had discounted the iPhone 4S to $0 on a three year contract (Fido has had the same offer for over a week now). But what's interesting to note is Fido now also offers the older iPhone 4 for $0 on a two year term, which makes...

Earlier today Apple revealed it had fallen victim to a malware attack where some of its computers were breached but no information was stolen. The hackers were linked to the same group that targeted Facebook last week and were able to do so via an exploit in the Java web browser plugin, which today was...

Earlier it was noted by the Evad3rs jailbreak team their evasi0n jailbreak tool would support iOS 6.1.2 and now it is available for download from the evasi0n website. Nothing else is new other than support for the latest version of iOS, released earlier this morning to fix the Exchange calendar bug. Version 1.4: Support for...

Apple has released iTunes 11.0.2 for download and according to the update notes here's what's new: This update adds a new Composers view for music, improves responsiveness when syncing playlists with a large number of songs, and fixes an issue where purchases may not show up in your iTunes library. This update also includes other...

Earlier this morning Apple admitted some staff Macs were hacked by the same group that targeted Facebook last week. Apple noted the bug was related to a Java exploit and said an update was coming today. That software update has now gone live via Software Update and it addresses the following: This release updates the...