Stories by Gary Ng

Zapd is a relatively new app that allows you to share your pictures via easily customizable website templates. We've seen photo sharing apps like Instagram but Zapd makes it easy and fun to create awesome looking sites to send to friends and family for special occasions. Each "site" gets its own unique web address. I...

MOBiLE CLOTH™ is made of a high tech split microfiber material, designed to clean your mobile and touchscreen devices without any spray or chemicals. It works effectively to remove fingerprints, smudges, bacteria, and germs from screens. MOBiLE CLOTH is washable and reusable, starts at just $2.99, and has a 30 day money back guarantee. iPhoneinCanada.ca RSS...

Readers of the iconic Canadian Living magazine have something special to look forward to in the May 2011 issue. iPhoneinCanada.ca is featured in their story, "Don't Worry, Be Appy". Yours truly had the honour of providing some insight to the readers of Canadian Living about banking 'apps' and why we use them. If you don't...

Here's a pretty neat iPhone 'Easter Egg' I haven't seen before. Do the following: 1. Launch Safari 2. Tap on Google Search box 3. Type in 'tilt' and tap Search Voila. See, I wasn't lying! Only the Google search result page for 'tilt' is tilted, nothing else. Are Google engineers having some fun here, or...

Update 1, 12:19 PDT: The Apple Store is back online. I didn't spot any changes, did you? The Apple Store is down in Canada and the rest of the world. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN?    

Camera+ recently released another significant update to their popular photography app. Tap Tap Tap, the company behind Camera+ just revealed on their blog they've hit $2 million in sales. Not only that, they've also revealed some interesting sales data that will make any developer jealous. Fresh off the heals of the Camera+ 2.2 release including...

The iPhone Dev Team released an untethered iOS 4.3.1 jailbreak thanks to i0n1c's untether exploit. With the release of redsn0w and PwnageTool, some people have run into 'cosmetic' signal bar issues after jailbreaking. The issue results in having 1 bar for signal (for those with older basebands), even though the signal is broadcasting at full...

Apple released an app for their US customers today, called iAd Gallery. The premise of the app is to showcase advertisers running iAd campaigns (which start at $500,000--previously $1 million). Only Apple can release an app to get customers to check out ads. If you have a US iTunes account, you can easily download the...

Recently ModMyi reported Toyota started an ad campaign in Cydia to target jailbroken iPhone users. A custom theme advertising the Scion brand was free for everyone to download. It was a giant step forward for the jailbroken community as Toyota was the first corporation to invest in this market. People were excited about this--except for...

Everytime we record an episode of The iPhone Podcast, Justin Luey and I come up with some App Store 'picks of the week'. Every single time we continue to surprise each other with noteworthy apps. This time around, it's GasBuddy, which helps you find cheap gas prices. Hey, who doesn't like to save money? Find...

Justin Luey and I are back at it again this week, to discuss the latest iOS (iPhone, iPod, iPad, Apple TV) news on Episode 33 of The iPhone Podcast. We're listed in iTunes under the New and Noteworthy in the Technology category, and currently #6 in Gadgets! If you aren't listening, you're missing out! Subscribe...

A few days ago Facebook updated their mobile version of the site, and today brings an iPhone update with the following new features: What's New In Version 3.4 - Added Map View for Places - Added the ability to Check in to Events that you're attending - Added the ability to unfriend from the phone...