Stories by Gary Ng

TELUS has launched a new unlimited nationwide talk plan that comes with 1GB of data and is $67 per month. Full details below: $67 per month 1GB of shareable data Unlimited nationwide calling Unlimited SMS/MMS Caller ID, Voice Mail 3, Call Waiting, Conference Calling 2 year term for new or existing customers and month to...

Numerous reports this morning noted various Best Buy locations across Canada such as ones in Montreal and Victoria were mysteriously closed with security guards handing out pamphlets informing customers and staff of the closure. A Best Buy Canada spokesperson sent us the following statement on the status of their locations. The closures are the company's...

Pocket has announced an update to its iOS app to bring Facebook sharing using your account integration within iOS 6, along with the ability to delete articles while reading, plus more. With Pocket 4.3 for iOS, you can share to Facebook more easily using iOS 6?s native integration for iPhone and iPad. We’ve also added...

Temple Run 2 has announced it has topped 50 million downloads in two weeks, making it the fastest growing mobile game in history, beating out the previous record held by Angry Birds Space (50 million downloads in 35 days). Previously Imangi Studios announced Temple Run 2 had hit 20 million downloads in its first four...

Tap tap tap has announced they have achieved 10 million paid copies sold of their popular photography app Camera+, which is known for its easy post processing of your images. Beyond this milestone, the company has decided to preview what's coming in Camera+ 4.0, albeit in a slightly snarky and funny way (they're joking). The...

If you're on the social network App.net, you probably want to use a killer client. Tapbots, the maker of popular Twitter client Tweetbot, has made Netbot a free download (try saying that quickly ten times). The app is normally priced at $4.99. Netbot is a full-featured iPhone (and iPod touch) App.net client with a lot...

If you’re an iPad user or just a regular Apple enthusiast, you probably know by now that a 128GB version of the iPad 4 is coming. But the question is, do you need one? The answer depends on another question which is, are you an iPad gamer and a movie geek? (more…)

Almost a week ago a new jailbreak team was formed called the Evad3rs, consisting of @MuscleNerd @planetbeing @pimskeks and @pod2g. Just a few minutes ago the @evad3rs Twitter account sent out their first tweet to announce their new website is live over at Evasi0n.com, which will be the name of the upcoming iOS 6.1 jailbreak, rumoured...

SaskTel has announced it will officially launch its 4G LTE network tomorrow in Regina and Saskatoon, along with coverage in Clavet, Dundurn, Langham, Lumsden, Martensville, Osler, Pense, Vanscoy, Warman, and White City. The company says their 4G LTE coverage will have double the towers and up to 33 per cent more speed compared to other wireless...

Yesterday an FCC filing revealed changes were coming to the Apple TV, such as a processor upgrade and new wireless chip. Apple responded to TNW and noted the upgrade is just a mid-season stealth refresh and nothing else will be changed: “We sometimes make component changes which require an updated model number for regulatory approval…The...

Earlier this morning RIM announced its new smartphones around the world via simultaneous live events, unveiling the BlackBerry Z10 and Q10 models. Also, RIM rebranded the company and is now known as just BlackBerry (its stock ticker is now BBRY). Watch the video below to learn all about the change: The BlackBerry Z10 sports a...

This morning marks one of the most important events for Research In Motion with the launch of their first two BlackBerry 10 smartphones (which have hardly been kept a secret), which aim to keep up with the iPhone and Android smartphones that have long overtaken its marketshare. Any comeback by RIM will be dependent upon...