Stories by Gary Ng

Halifax and Coquitlam Apple Store Grand Openings on August 18th

Back in March, we exclusively confirmed the existence of the Halifax Apple Store's floor plans, and just less than a week ago the Halifax Apple Store received its painted white Apple logo. Today Apple confirmed the much anticipated Halifax store along with its new Coquitlam Centre store will be opening this Saturday, August 18th, (via The Loop)...

CTV Olympics London 2012 App Downloaded Over 1.1 Million Times

Okay, now that the London 2012 Olympics are over...what is there to watch on TV?! Just prior to the launch of the Olympics, CTV launched their London 2012 iOS app (and RDS olympiques pour Loudres 2012). Now that the Games have ended, CTV has provided some stats on their online and TV coverage. Here's the...

Kinetik 2.0 Update Brings Revamped App Discovery Interface

Kinetik launched last September as an app discovery tool. It enabled users to recommend apps to friends to download and for the most part it did highlight some of the most popular apps in the App Store. This February the Kinetik team launched the web version of their app to allow even more ways to...

How Apple’s Accountants Calculated the $2.5 Billion Samsung Owes Them

CNET reports on some interesting information in the ongoing tech trial of the decade, Samsung versus Apple. According to Apple, they allege Samsung owes them $2.5 billion based on selling clones of their iPhone and iPads. Today in court, Terry Musika, a certified public accountant reports on how the $2.5 billion number was calculated, which was...

‘iPhone 5’ Pre-Orders Starting Sept. 12, Int’l Release Oct. 5 [Rumour]

Looks like we have further reports from iMore in regards to the availability of the next-generation 'iPhone 5'. This information comes from their previously trusted sources, which correctly noted former iPhone launch dates. iMore originally broke the September 12th iPhone media event date, which was further confirmed by media sources. As for iPhone 5 pre-orders,...
Is this what the iPhone 5 will look like?

Latest Water Cooler Talk Surrounding the “iPhone 5”

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, (or perhaps, are simply not an Apple geek,) you’ve no doubt heard that September 12th is the day Apple will launch the eagerly anticipated “iPhone 5”. As the perennial iPhone expert amongst my friends and family, the question I get asked most is “What can we expect from...

Toronto’s GelaSkins Partners with UPS Canada for Shipments

We've long covered some of the cool skin offerings from Toronto-based GelaSkins you can get for your gadgets such as your iPhone or MacBook. GelaSkins supports over 100+ worldwide independent artists in their creation of skins (with over 1000 designs) by offering a percentage of sales directly to them. That's what leads to some of...

Epic Meal Team iOS Game Goes 50% Off to Celebrate ‘Shart Week’

The Discovery Channel is celebrating the 25th anniversary of 'Shark Week' this week (I like sharks with lasers). Also celebrating this milestone are those Canadian bacon lovers Epic Meal Time, as they kick off 'Shart Week' with a new candy-based video every day of this week. Not only that, their recently released Epic Meal Time...

Rogers ‘6GB Super Plan’ Comes Back to Life–For Today Only

Last month it was reported Rogers had introduced a new '6GB Super Plan' that consisted of the following: - 6 GB of Data, 3G/LTE ready - Unlimited MY10 Canada-Wide - Unlimited Messaging - Unlimited 6PM Evenings & Weekends - Unlimited Canada-Wide Calling from Your Computer with Rogers One Number - 200 Weekday Minutes - $60/month...

Purported ‘iPhone 5’ Logic Board Images Surface [PICS] [Update]

Looks like we continue to see further purported images of next generation 'iPhone 5' parts. Once again, NoWhereElse.fr points out some images of the alleged logic board for the next iPhone, as discovered over at the Chinese forums Weiphone.com. The logic board houses the main components of the iPhone, such as the AX processor, RF...