Stories by Gary Ng

According to Daiwa Securities via Commercial Times, Apple will be returning to its traditional iPhone announcement platform by unveiling its latest iPhone at the World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June this year. In addition, the iPhone 5 will apparently carry on using glass to glass touch panel technology with current suppliers TPK Holding and...

Update 1: Jim Dalrymple from The Loop confirms with his sources this story is a bust: This is not going to happen, according to my sources. Apple will not hold an event in February, unusual or otherwise. That’s it. == According to Macotakara, Apple will be releasing the iPad 3 in March and they will...

Apple has had some negative press towards the working conditions of the suppliers it outsources to in China, with a lengthy piece by the New York Times that caused Tim Cook to be outraged. How to solve the issues of dangerous working conditions? Conan O'Brien has the solution. He recently debuted the Apple iNett as...

Critics were predicting the end of hand-held HD cameras like the Flip almost before they had a chance to make their mark on consumer electronics and while the devices had a great run, it was always fairly clear that camera phone technology would eventually outrun such a business. Last April we posted about how the...

Even if you're an Apple "fanboy" you were probably surprised by the enormous reaction and outpouring of sympathies that came with Steve Jobs passing. The advertising team at Best Buy certainly noticed it and has apparently adjusted their strategy for their upcoming Superbowl ad. Bloomberg reported yesterday on the decision by Best Buy in the wake...

Here's one way to sell some iPhone cases--make them shaped like breasts? Julio Ojeda-Zapata from the Pioneer Press reports on one local man in Minnesota taking his iPhone cases to another level to raise money for breast cancer research. The "Breastie" iPhone case has the back part shaped like a breast, which is supposed to...

[via cartoonstock] A recent survey 1,068 Canadian singles conducted by Zoomerang on behalf of Match.com from last October 13-15th has revealed some interesting data based on what particular smartphone people use. Here are the numbers: 25% of iPhone singles have had an office romance in the last five years. 72% of BlackBerry users will drink alcohol...

We have previously seen Samsung's ads mocking Apple users waiting in line for the iPhone. The South Korean giant has now released a teaser trailer leading up to their upcoming Super Bowl ad this Sunday. The video showcases the upcoming and monstrous-sized Galaxy Note. Check it out below: "Is that a Galaxy Note in your...

Apple has just released OS X Lion 10.7.3, and it's available via Software Update on your Mac. Here's what's new: The OS X Lion v10.7.3 Update includes Safari 5.1.3 and fixes that: Add Catalan, Croatian, Greek, Hebrew, Romanian, Slovak, Thai, and Ukrainian language support Address issues when using smart cards to log into OS X Address compatibility issues with...

Absinthe v0.4 is now available for download, as noted by @pimskeks. This latest version brings support for OS X 10.5 and PowerPC and Intel Macs. Here's the full change log: Version 0.4 ~~~~~~~~~~~ - Mac: added support for OSX 10.5, PPC and Intel CPU - added consistency check on startup to make sure required files...

Last week we announced we won the 2011 Canadian Blog Award for 'Best Tech Blog', a process that involved voting by the public. This week, we're proud to announce we earned 2nd place in the 'Best Media & Journalism' category at the 2011 Ninjamatics Canadian Weblog Awards (similar name, I know). This complex process consisted of...

King Camera is an impressive little photo app now available on the app store. I had never used the application before but it's making quite a splash lately with it's most recent update and the fact that it is now free. Your iPhone is capable of a number of things that aren't immediately available in...