Stories by Gary Ng

Catch A Ride With The New ‘RideJoy’ iPhone App

A few days ago, an iPhone application called RideJoy launched in Canada. RideJoy initially launched as a website in October of 2011, but an application tends to be much more convenient and easy to use. Here's how it works, according to RideJoy: Tell us where you're going and we'll match you up with awesome drivers...

Angry Birds Space ‘Red Planet’ Update Is Coming Soon

Right off the heels of the original Angry Birds update yesterday, another update will soon be arriving to Angry Birds Space. RovioMobile has uploaded a teaser video to YouTube in regard to the update. Watch the video below and let me know what you think. A set release date appears to be on August 5th...

Alleged ‘iPhone 5’ Front Glass Plate vs iPhone 4S Hands-On [VIDEO]

Last month etradesupply uploaded a hands-on video comparing the purported next generation iPhone two-toned shell next to an iPhone 4S shell. Now, they are back with another video showing the alleged front glass plate from the next 'iPhone 5' compared to the same glass front from the iPhone 4S. The changes in dimensions compared between...

Apple’s Free App Pick of the Week: 360 Panorama

Apple has been running their free 'App of the Week' promotion in iTunes and this week we have one of the best panorama photography apps chosen--360 Panorama by Occipital. This app makes it incredibly easy to take up to 360 degree panoramas, taking full advantage of the iPhone's gyroscope. All you have to do is...

AppleInsider: The iPhone Will Launch In September, Despite Component Shortage

If you've kept tabs on the iPhone rumors, you may be aware of the component shortage reports. Originally sources believed this would affect the iPhone launch date, but according to AppleInsider, they were wrong. Citing a "trusted industry insider," the sixth generation iPhone will ramp up production in early September, preparing for a mid-September launch....

Apple ‘iPhone 5,2’ Prototype Appears In Server Logs?

According to TechCrunch, a 'reliable source' has found proof of an iPhone 5,2 prototype in their server logs. It's currently unclear whether the iPhone 5,2 or 5,1 will hit production, but at least we know Apple is actively testing with prototypes. TechCrunch reports: A few short days after rumors began swirling that Apple would hold this year’s fall event...

Purported iPhone Prototype Surfaces In Bangkok [PICS]

During these past few months we've seen quite a few supposed iPhone prototypes. Just during this past week we even saw some repair parts surface. But what had stunned me about all these prototypes is the consistency. A majority of the leaked iPhone prototypes have contained 4-inch screens and 19-pin dock connectors. As the leaks...

Firemonkeys Announces Real Racing 3 iPhone and iPad Application

Firemonkeys, the new studio from EA, combining the IronMonkey and Firemint gaming studios, has just announced the third iteration of Real Racing. The original cutting-edge game was released during the summer of 2009. With great public out-roar, Real Racing 2 was released a year-and-a-half later in December of 2010. From the App Store, here is a...

Apple Requests The Court Sanction Samsung Over Leaked Evidence

Samsung sure is taking a beating lately. After publicizing documents including banned trial exhibits, Apple is now asking the court to sanction Samsung. The evidence that was publicized was meant to help Samsung prove they had previously developed a phone with similar elements to the iPhone prior to the original iPhone announcement at Macworld in 2007....

This Is The Phone Samsung Believes The iPhone Copied [Photo]

I'm not sure what your thoughts are, but I've found this Apple vs Samsung court case hilarious thus far. Everything seems to be heading in the correct direction for Apple. Samsung sent a countless number of emails trying to convince judge Lucy Koh to include important evidence into the case. The evidence was never granted...

Apple Passed Up A Curved-Glass iPhone Design Due To Cost

The Apple vs Samsung trial has brought us a boatload of information during this past week. We've seen mainly prototypes, but I find it interesting to know what Apple considered in the past, don't you? Anyways, we are now going to take a blast into the past, and view another iPhone prototype that Apple cogitated about. Douglas...

Sharp: iPhone Displays Will Start Shipping This Month

Sharp's new president Takashi Okuda is already violating Apple's number one rule. Just earlier during a press briefing,  Okuda acknowledged that iPhone displays would begin shipping out sometime during August. He failed to provide additional information. Here's what Okuda disclosed, via Reuters: "Shipments will start in August," Sharp's new president, Takashi Okuda, said at a press...