Stories by Gary Ng

With exact details of the next iPhone kept under pretty tight wraps, news of the next generation 'iPhone Cinco' has been revealed by fake Apple news site, Scoopertino, set to brighten up your Monday. This device will debut in Mexico at the end of September, and is all about the siesta, baby. In iPhone cinco,...

With recent reports of the iPhone 5 to receive a larger screen and thinner, wider design, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo believes otherwise, in his notes sent in to MacRumors. Moreover, the timeline for Apple to send GM builds of iOS to manufacturers will be from the last week of September, coinciding with a rumoured October launch....

If you've ever played Firemint's Flight Control and gotten bored after landing your one thousandth plane, try Imangi Studios' Harbour Master for a buoyant alternative. Rather than landing planes on their designated air strips, Harbour Master does as it implies and allows to you master the art of docking ships in their respective harbours. The...

With a report Sprint would join the foray to carry the next iPhone, a new internal memo has been leaked noting employees of blackout dates from September 30th to October 15th, according to SprintFeed. The memo reads: “Due to the possibility of a major phone launch in October we are blacking out September 30th through...

Fring is a fantastic free video chat app that's been around for a while now. Back in late April, they introduced 4-way video chat. The app was updated yesterday with a new feature called 'Playground', that allows you to video chat with other Fring users from various groups. It's similar to the 'hangout' feature in...

When Conan O'Brien isn't playing life-sized Angry Birds on set, he's spoofing hilarious Apple commercials. Check out the following ad on Apple's lost iPhone 5 prototype: "We will find this person, and redefine the world of genital torture." Geez, I'd give it back. [via AppleHeadlines]

Apple's plans for a new 'spaceship' campus were detailed by Steve Jobs to the Cupertino City Council back in early June. We earlier reported Cupertino was to hold an Environmental Impact Report session to answer questions about the massive project, and now that video has been posted online. Earlier tonight, the live session was broadcast...

Back in April we exclusively reported Metropolis at Metrotown in Burnaby would receive an Apple Store, making it the fourth location in BC (the others at Pacific Centre, Oakridge, and Richmond Centre). The construction of the store was pretty obvious, but there was no official confirmation an Apple Store would be going in there--until now....

Google's Blogger now has an official iOS app, as announced on the Google Mobile Blog. The popular platform now brings a native app for iPhone and iPod touch users (no iPad version yet): Today we’re excited to announce the new Blogger app for iOS. With the Blogger app, you can write a new blog post...

Update: Looks like shipping times have quickly changed back to 'In Stock'. We previously noted iPhone 3GS supplies would no longer be refreshed at Apple Stores, and early this morning (around 2:20AM PDT) shipping times at Apple.ca were moved back to 1-3 days for the iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4, corroborating the earlier tip from...

How would you fare in a zombie apocalypse? Massive Damage Inc., (a new mobile startup by the founders of Canada's Endloop Studios) wants you to find out in their latest location-based MMORPG, Please Stay Calm. This new game for iOS has launched exclusively in Canada today, and brings along with it some impressive artwork and...

According to a report by Digitimes, iPhone 5 suppliers in Taiwan have started production of the next-generation device from Apple, with shipments to being shortly: Production of iPhone 5s at OEM maker Foxconn Electronics has reportedly reached 150,000 units per day, according to industry sources. Lens maker Largan Precision, touch panel maker TPK Holding, reinforced...