Stories by Gary Ng

More Reports Surface of a Cheaper ‘iCloud iPhone’

It has already been reported Apple will be introducing a cheaper iPhone this Fall, but a new report from AppleNApps states the next low-cost iPhone will have less onboard memory and rely on iCloud for storage. The iCloud iPhone will be using the same internal parts from the iPhone 4, but will use a slightly...

Fake iPhone 5 Unboxing Video of the Day

If you're really desperate and can't wait for the iPhone 5 to be released, you'll enjoy this unboxing video posted by ZAGG. It's a pretty bad fake, but it'll trick some of your casual iPhone friends if you send it to them (try it). Notice there's no LED flash, and this phone just resembles a...

Should Nintendo Develop Titles for the iPhone?

A recent article by Bloomberg states Nintendo is facing increased pressure from investors seeking the Japanese company to develop games for iOS devices and Facebook, rather than focus on 3D titles. The failure of the latest 3DS hardware resulted in a drastic 32-40% price cut to entice more sales. Nintendo has never had to drop...

Rogers Employees To Begin ‘iPhone Pre-Launch’ Training for the iPhone 5

With endless speculation of an imminent iPhone 5 launch this Fall, we've heard rumours about the next generation phone coming to Telus in October, but now we've landed upon evidence that Rogers is preparing employees for the next launch. An internal memo titled, Coming Soon: iPhone pre-launch, instructs employees to complete training, a 45 minute...

iPhone 5 Rumours Round Up Compiled into a Video

Haven't had time to catch up on iPhone 5 rumours? Check out the video below put together by NoWhereElse.fr: Recently hired by THE Gang, the talented Nicolas Doretti (video) and Axel Guenoun (music) agreed to direct this beautiful video just below and the least we can say is that these young men know what they’re...

Apple Stores in Burlington and Burnaby Set to Open in September?

Back in March, we posted about an Apple Store set to open in Burlington at Mapleview Centre. It now appears that stores is set to open soon, as the store front has received the Apple logo: The Conestoga Apple Store also received similar treatment at the end of July, and will open this Saturday in...

[Update] Gizmodo Employees Free of Charges Over iPhone 4 Leak

Update 1: According to the Mercury News, the guy who sold the phone is being charged: Brian Hogan, 22, has been charged with one count of misappropriating lost property for selling the phone to tech site Gizmodo after finding it in a German-themed bar and restaurant in Redwood City last spring. An associate of Hogan's,...

High Quality iPhone 5 Renders Based on Leaked Case Designs

iPhone 5 case designs have been apparently leaked, and are accessible 'everywhere' in China. What if these exact case dimensions were taken and outsourced to a graphic designer to render them into real life? That's exactly what MacRumors did when they hired Italian firm Ciccarese Design, the team behind the beautiful 'iPhone Air' concept. The...

QR Reader for iPhone: The Definitive QR Code Reader And Generator

When searching for an application to supplement all of your QR Code scanning needs, Scan by QR Code City comes up at the top of the list. Take a second and look at your options because you'd be surprised by what else is out there. QR Reader for iPhone, developed by TapMedia Ltd, is an...

Facebook Messenger iPhone App Released, Based on Beluga

The iOS messaging party just got a little more crowded. Facebook launched earlier today a standalone app, called Facebook Messenger. This free app enables Facebook users to group message their friends right from their phone. The app is built upon Beluga Messenger, a company Facebook bought up back in March. The Beluga team oversaw the...

Apple Surpasses Exxon Mobil As the World’s Most Valuable Company

With the world's financial markets facing yet another bout of turmoil, it appears Apple hasn't been affected as much as others. Just this morning Apple's stock valuation surpassed that of world leader Exxon Mobil, making Apple the world's most valuable company for a brief moment, as noted by MacRumors. EDIT: at the time of publishing,...