Stories by Gary Ng

Rogers plans to introduce new monthly wireless plans tomorrow, according to this thread over at RedFlagDeals. The changes will see a $5/month increase to existing monthly plans, but the extra cost brings with it caller ID and voicemail to monthly packages. Current plans on the Rogers website are priced at $45, $50, $65, $70 and $95...

For those with family members on WIND Mobile, the company has announced today new unlimited rate plans ranging from $20-40. Mirko Rugarli, WIND's Chief Marketing Officer says these new plans have more features and "give Canadians the value, simplicity and savings they want." Below are the new plans: WIND 20: Unlimited Talk + Text for $20,...

At the end of January the CRTC launched its draft wireless code and asked the Canadian public for its feedback. Exactly one week later, out of the top 10 'liked' comments in English, 9 of those comments are related to three year wireless contracts, which aren't mentioned within the draft wireless code. The top comment...

This morning the @evad3rs jailbreak team released their evasi0n iOS 6.1 jailbreak tool to the world. As with any jailbreak release, there are bugs that need to be squashed. Here are some issues users have have experienced: Device screen frozen on "patching kernel". Fix? @pod2g says Press Power+Home to force a reboot Cydia not loading...

TELUS has announced the company has been inducted into the Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures Hall of Fame for 2012 under the Enterprise category, as part of Waterstone Human Capital's annual national program, now in its ninth year. “We are deeply honoured by this recognition from Waterstone Human Capital as it is a great...

The popular Twitter client Tweetbot has received an update today to make the app even better than before. Version 2.7 now brings the option to open links in Chrome or 1Password, image support for Flickr and also Vine, plus bug fixes as well. What's New in Version 2.7 - Added the ability to open links...

Shaw Go WiFi Finder was updated last month with a new interface and today the app brings some performance and bug fixes. What's New in Version 1.2.1 Improvements and bug fixes - General performance improvements - Update to location pins functionality to increase app speed - Default start-up view changed to Canada - Loading indicator...

The @evad3rs jailbreak team has released their iOS 6.1 jailbreak tool evasi0n to the masses. The tool will allow you to jailbreak the following devices on iOS 6.0, iOS 6.0.1, iOS 6.0.2, and iOS 6.1: iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5 iPad 2, iPad 3, iPad 4, iPad Mini iPod touch 4G, iPod...

If you've been eyeing the invisibleSHIELD from ZAGG today is your lucky day. The company is holding a 50% off one day sale for today only. Just enter the following coupon code during checkout: feb4 There are periodic surprise 50% off sales on the invisibleSHIELD, with the last sale taking place in December. If you...

It appears the Evasi0n iOS 6.1 jailbreak could be released at 9AM PST/12PM EST, according to some sleuths over at reddit. They have determined the algorithm used by the @evad3rs jailbreak team to move the progress bar, which is advancing at the rate of 0.0090863/min. By the time the bar reaches 100%, it will hit...

Looks like Sunday isn't going to be 'fun day', but that's not going to be a problem for many. The @evad3rs jailbreak team just tweeted they have entered its "final testing and preparation" phase and said the release will be coming tomorrow. http://twitter.com/evad3rs/status/298224369203814400 The website now shows 90% completion with the next step being "release!":...

If you're on the hunt for an iTunes Card sale, head to your local Safeway. According to their current flyer they have 20% off $25 cards, so that works out to a $5 savings. The deal is on the Valentine's Day page of the flyer and is available in-store only from now until February 7th,...