Stories by Gary Ng

The folks over at Gotta Be Mobile have posted purported images of an engineering sample for the next generation iPhone 5: Exclusive photos of an iPhone 5 engineering sample straight from a factory in China show the new phone will be slightly taller, slightly thinner and about the same width. A trusted source inside the...

9to5Mac has posted an internal video of an Apple corporate employee recruiting video that documents what life is like working at their Cupertino headquarters. The four and a half minute video is narrated by Apple VP of Human Resources and Dean of Apple University, Joel Podolny and covers a wide range of areas about engineering, design...

It was leaked earlier a huge Twitter for iOS update was coming, and now it has finally arrived. Here's what's new: What's New in Version 4.3 Twitter for iPhone 4.3 - Expanded Tweets: when you view Tweet details containing links to partner websites, you can now see content previews, view images, play videos and more...

The Wall Street Journal was first to break the news about Google circumventing the security of Mobile Safari users on iOS, and now they also are the first to report the settlement between Google and the FTC: Google Inc. is close to a deal to pay $22.5 million to settle charges related to its surreptitious...

This week at Starbucks you'll find the free Song Pick of the Week as the Metric's single Breathing Under Water. The Canadian indie rock bank is from Toronto and this freebie should definitely keep fans happy. Starbucks alternates free song/app picks every week, and you'll be able to find this week's song cards on display...

I get asked this question a lot by fellow iPhone enthusiasts: “Do you jailbreak your phone?” I know as soon as this question is asked, a healthy debate is about to ensue. Recently this article was written on Cult of Mac. The author has eloquently stated his case as to why he is in favour...

As noted by Paid Content, TED Conferences has launched TED Books in the App Store to allow users to purchase short ebooks released bi-monthly. The app is unique as it allows the embed of audio, video, pictures and other social features into each book edition, making for a unique experience. Books can be purchased individually...

If you missed out on our recent ZAGG giveaway and really wanted a ZAGGsparq 2.0 charger, you'll be pleased to know there's a limited time promotion that ends today. The USB charger for your iPhone, iPad or any USB device is 50% off. So you can grab one for $49.98 US instead of $99.99. It's...

The Rogers Redboard announced this morning the full list of cities and area set to be included in the developing expansion of their LTE network. A total of 28 cities will get LTE in 2012, on top of the existing 7 markets where the new high speed network is already in place. Just over a...

Kickstarter has always been a hot bed for new and cool inventions so it isn’t surprising to see new iPhone products seeking funding. One of the newest projects seeking funding is a accessory that is part case and part keyboard. It’s called The Spike. The Spike is brought to us from SoloMatrix, a Seattle based...

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Forget trying to guess what the next iteration of the iPhone might look like this fall. Let's take a look at how it might look in the far future. Over at Ciccarese Design they have developed quite possibly the most radical iPhone design I've seen. This freaky looking phone clings to the back of your...