Stories by Gary Ng
Rogers Internet Page Has Poorly Photoshopped iMac
Update: the image has been removed from the Rogers website. The Rogers website has various images of Apple products, such as iPads and iPhones. However, on their Internet page, there is an image of an Apple iMac that has a missing Apple logo on the front--but poorly removed. First spotted by our very own Ex...
64 GB iPhone 4 is Real: Hands on Video
Yesterday we wrote about the 64 GB iPhone 4, and today it turns out that phone is indeed real. The folks over at M.I.C. Gadget got hands on with the 64 GB iPhone 4 prototype, which appears to have been leaked from the Foxconn factory. The prototype is similar to the one Gizmodo 'found' in...
Air Video Updated to Support AirPlay; Apple TV Just Got Better
Air Video has been a favourite of ours since RoryPiper reviewed it back in late 2009. The beauty lies that you can stream .AVI videos from your computer to your iPhone, via live conversion over the air. It's brilliant, and works even better on the iPad. Air Video was updated yesterday to include AirPlay support...
[Update] iTunes 10.2.1 Released–Safe for Jailbreakers
Update 1: Just synced my iPhone (4.2.1) with iTunes, it's jailbreak safe. iTunes 10.2.1 just dropped via Software Update, hot on the heels of 10.2 which was available six days ago. It can be downloaded here. This latest update to iTunes could support earlier rumours of iOS 4.3 is coming tomorrow, instead of Friday. What's...
Apple to Hold April Media Event for iOS 5 and MobileMe?
At the iPad 2 event, we didn't hear anything from Apple about iOS 5. We have heard rumours about MobileMe's upcoming revamp, that surely will take advantage of Apple's $1 billion dollar data centre in North Carolina. The latest rumour comes from German blog Macerkopf.de, which states that Apple will be previewing iOS 5 and...
[Update] Angry Birds Seasons: St. Patrick’s Day Update Trailer Released
Update 1: Check out this in-depth article about Angry Birds here via Wired. Kudos to the Rovio team for providing these free updates to Angry Birds Seasons. First it was Halloween, then Christmas, Valentine's Day, and coming soon, St. Patrick's Day. All this for a buck--it doesn't get any better (even Conan O'Brien plays Angry...
Google Instant Previews Now Available on iOS
Google just announced Instant Previews for iOS (4.0+). This feature has been available for a while now on web browsers, but is making its debut on iOS today. Instant Previews allows for a quick snapshot of your search results, making searching easier and faster. Instant Previews provides a fast and interactive way to evaluate search...
[Update] iOS 4.3 Download Available Today at 10AM PST?
Update 2: picture sent to MacRumors indicates iOS 4.3 coming tomorrow. BGR was wrong. Update 1: Jim Dalrymple from The Loop says iOS 4.3 is dropping tomorrow, not today. Either way, iOS 4.3 coming this week. Patience is a virtue folks! Steve Jobs mentioned at last week's iPad 2 event that iOS 4.3 would be...
iPhoneinCanada.ca 3 Year Anniversary Giveaway Day 6
Update 1: Congrats to the following winners! Expect an email shortly. Jim Mike C. @ScottBlundell Stacey Dempsey Mark Stevens The last giveaway, we gave out five ZAGGsparq 2.0 units thanks to our friends from ZAGG. This time around, it is even better as five ZAGGmate Bluetooth iPad keyboards ($500 total value!) are up for grabs!...
Shoppy: A Powerful, Yet Minimal Grocery List iPhone App
Update 1: Shoppy is now $0.99 in the App Store for an introductory price! Do you use a shopping list when buying groceries? With the iPhone, there's a plethora of 'grocery list' apps out there. One very interesting app popped into my inbox recently--Shoppy. Shoppy is an extremely simple app. While there are other free...
Kik Messenger Adds Group Chat and Photo Sharing
Kik Messenger, based out of Waterloo, has updated their chat app with group messaging and photo sharing. The app made headlines when they were sued by RIM for patent infringement. Kik also raised an additional $8 million dollars on VC funding. While I applaud the new features, Kik still has ways to go before it...
Big Boss: Don’t Jailbreak iOS 4.3 GM, Messes Up Mobile Substrate
Apple released iOS 4.3 GM to developers last week and recently a few unofficial tutorials have popped up on the web detailing how to jailbreak this GM seed. Big Boss just detailed on his blog a warning to get people to avoid jailbreaking iOS 4.3 GM as it will mess up MobileSubstrate, a requirement for...