Stories by Gary Ng

August Mobile Traffic Dominated By iOS Devices [INFOGRAPH]

While this may seem blatantly obvious, iOS devices account for a majority of mobile traffic. If that wasn't an astounding fact, then maybe the exact statistic may shock you.  During August of 2012 mobile-ad firm Chitika completed a study of mobile traffic in the United States and Canada. They found  65.03% of traffic came from iOS devices. That...

Apple Acquires Many LTE Patents To Prevent Possible Samsung Lawsuit

Apple has recently acquired many LTE patents in effort to deflect a potential lawsuit from the South Korean Samsung. After losing the case against Apple; Samsung Chairman Lee Kun-hee mentioned striking back if the iPhone was released with LTE. Considering the iPad has LTE, the iPhone without question should include LTE. Chosun has details on Apple and Samsung's LTE...

New iPhone vs Nokia Lumia 820/920: Which Would Win?

Nokia Executive, Jo Harlow, introduced two new Nokia smartphones earlier today in New York. As part of the smartphone launch frenzy, Nokia unveiled its Lumia 820 and 920 just a week from the iPhone event. But when it comes to choosing a phone that can be hard unless you're an Apple fan boy of-coarse. On the table we have three...

TrapCall Caller ID Unmasker Forced to Shut Down in Canada Due to CRTC Pressure

This January, TrapCall debuted in Canada with its blocked call unmasking service, made available on our major carrier networks. Essentially the service allowed people to see the caller ID of any incoming call. Soon after though, TrapCall's app disappeared from the App Store and the service wasn't available anymore five months later. Turns out the...

Apple Reportedly Will Be The Initial Lone Seller Of Dock Connector Adapters

According to an iLounge report, Apple will be the single seller for dock connector adapters after the New iPhone's launch. A few sources have verified that Apple hasn't notified any companies of their new dock connector, therefore Apple will sell them exclusively at the initial release. These dock connector adapters will sell for $10 each or...

New iPhone Leaks Out Of Foxconn, Video Shows First Boot up

With the iPhone event approaching exactly a week from today, we are expecting numerous last minute leaks. Unlike past leaks we have shown you the video we will show you today just isn't of a dummy device, the iPhone actually turns on. According to M.I.C. Gadget, this is how the device was discovered: A tipster...

iBooks Notification On Apple TV Clues At iOS 6 Support

Will Apple soon be activating iBooks on the Apple TV upon iOS 6's release? That is a question I am asking myself now after reading AppleInsider's latest findings. They found that if you download an e-book from the iBookstore, an Apple TV running iOS 6 tied to the same iTunes account will display a reveling display message. The...

Pokemon Clone ‘Little Masters’ Is Coming To iOS Tomorrow

A few months ago a developer announced that he was working on a game for iOS called Little Masters. If any of our readers has kids or happen to be in their teenage years, chances are you've experienced a game of Pokemon. Little Masters is literally the next closest game you will find to the...

Police Track Stabbing Suspect Using Victim’s Stolen iPhone

The iPhone can do wonders for its users, even track down a stabbing suspect, or killer if needed. In an interesting report from DailyNews a citizen was stabbed and the suspect fled the scene with her iPhone. With the technology the iPhone has that wasn't a very brilliant choice. DailyNews has the details: Investigators used a...

Apple Expands Their Volume Purchase Program To Nine More Countries Including Canada

The Apple Volume Purchase Program has recently expanded to nine new countries, including Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom. Many of our readers probably aren't too knowledgeable on this Apple service, but allow us to explain. This service is aimed at businesses and education institutions looking to purchase applications or books in bulk. Once enrolled...