Stories by Gary Ng

Apple Rumoured to Introduce Standalone Podcasts App for iOS 6

According to Peter Kafka's sources over at AllThingsD, Apple is set to introduce a standalone podcasts app when the final version of iOS 6 is released to the public this fall: People familiar with Apple’s plans tell me that when its new iOS 6 software becomes widely available this fall, podcasts will have their own...

Telus iPhone 4S on Sale for $99 on 3 Year Contract at London Drugs

For those looking to get an iPhone 4S with Telus, Western Canada retail chain London Drugs is offering the iPhone 4S for $99 on a 3 year contract, available on the Telus network. The regular carrier subsidized price for the iPhone 4S is $159 on a three year contract. This deal saves you $60, but...

Apple WWDC 2012 Keynote Now Available on YouTube

Apple's WWDC 2012 keynote is now available on their YouTube channel. Check it out below: You can also stream the keynote from Apple's website or download it to watch in iTunes. Apple introduced new MacBooks, iOS 6 and also new features from Mountain Lion OS X.

Telus to Invest $7 Million in Manitoba to Expand 4G LTE Network

Telus continues to broadcast its commitment to expand its 4G LTE network across Canada. Manitoba is the latest province the company will spend $7 million in to build the infrastructure for their 4G LTE network. “TELUS’ $7 million investment will enhance our world-class wireless network for Manitobans living and working in the province,” said Michael...

Comparison: Apple Maps versus Google Maps in Canada in iOS 6

Yesterday we showed you a video of Siri's new local search capabilities in Canada on iOS 6, and today we're going to take a look at the differences between Apple Maps and Google Maps. The latter was removed in iOS 6 and replaced by Apple's own mapping solution, a combination of technologies from acquisitions C3...

Hands On with Siri in Canada and Local Search on iOS 6 [VIDEO]

Apple announced at WWDC 2012 Siri would be getting a huge list of updates, along with tuned support for Canadian English and French to go with local search support, something we didn't get with the debut of the iPhone 4S. Here's a brief video below of Siri on iOS 6 with full support for restaurants,...

Apple Applies for Its Own Internet Suffix, As Does Rogers, Samsung and Google

Could we soon see '.apple' internet suffixes? Possibly, as today the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) announced a list of almost 2000 proposals that could change the way we see the web. New suffixes will allow companies to create new domains for their brands. Within the list we see proposals for '.apple'...

What iOS 6 Features Will Work With your iPhone or iPad? [CHART]

Apple announced the features of iOS 6 yesterday (to be released this Fall), but they didn't clarify explicitly what features will work or not work depending on your iPhone or iPad version. On their iOS 6 page, they have clarified a nice visual of which devices are supported--but as for the features, we have to...