Stories by Gary Ng
ZAGG invisibleSHIELD iPhone 4 Launch in Canada Giveaway
As we lined up overnight on the eve of the iPhone 4 launch in Canada, we were sponsored by our friends at ZAGG. They graciously donated a tonne of free invisibleSHIELD swag that we gave away to people in line, via word of mouth and twitter. People really enjoyed getting free invisibleSHIELDs for their iPhone...
iPhone/iPad DevCon 2010 Contest Winners
If you're an iPhone/iPad developer, than you're going to want to hit up the 2010 iPhone/iPad DevCon in San Diego on September 27-29. This is the world's largest development conference and it's going to be amazing. iPhoneinCanada.ca and iPadinCanada.ca are media sponsors for this event. By doing so, we have acquired two full free passes...
Fix Facebook for iPhone 3.2.1 Can’t Login Problem
Facebook recently released their 3.2 (and subsequent 3.2.1) update which fixed bugs and introduced the Places feature (USA only at the moment). After writing about this update and then installing it on my iPhone 4, I encountered a problem instantly--I could no longer login to Facebook on my iPhone! The facebook developers are aware of...
White iPhone 4 Unboxing in Canada?
The white iPhone 4 has been delayed by Apple. Regardless of this delay, demand for the black iPhone 4 has still reached epic proportions with people still camping out overnight at Apple Stores. Have you been one of these sleepless souls waiting in line for your iPhone 4? What amazes me is that people are...
Facebook 3.2 Update Includes “Places” To Stalk Friends
Facebook for the iPhone is one of the best apps out there. You can easily keep in touch with friends and "Like" as many posts as you can on the live news feed. Want to lose an hour of life? Just launch the Facebook iPhone app and you'll beg yourself for mercy. The latest Facebook...
Apple.ca iPhone 4 Orders Have Started Shipping
While waiting in line overnight for the iPhone 4 on launch day, Apple.ca quietly updated their website to allow the option to order unlocked iPhone models for Canadians. The only downside? Orders would start shipping in three (long) weeks! Apple iPhone 4 Orders Have Started Shipping in Canada Just like the Apple iPhone 4 Case...
Upload 720p Video Directly from iPhone 4 with PixelPipe
One of the newest features of the iPhone 4 is the ability to shoot high definition videos in 720p. However, if you've tried uploading videos to YouTube, you'll notice that they are compressed--and subsequently results in lower quality videos. What's the solution to upload full resolution 720p videos from your iPhone 4? Pixelpipe. How to...
The iPhone Podcast Episode 12 Now in iTunes
The moment you've been waiting for to cap off your weekend is here, folks. Episode 12 of The iPhone Podcast is now available in iTunes. So go grab yourself a night cap, a snack or whatever and listen up on what Justin Luey and myself have to chat about. Also, please take a moment to...
iPhone 4 Bumper Cases Have Started To Ship for Canada
When I lined up for my iPhone 4 on launch day (along with a few hundred other rabid fans), I also took the time to order my free Bumper case the next day. The process was a breeze through the iPhone 4 Case app. iPhone 4 Bumper Cases Have Started to Ship to Canada--Has Yours?...
How to Fix iPhone PDF Security Exploit: PDF Patch via Cydia
Yesterday Apple released iOS 4.0.2 to address the large PDF security exploit that allowed users to jailbreak their iPhones via JailbreakMe.com. If you installed 4.0.2, the exploit was fixed. However, Apple left out iPhone 2g and iPod Touch (first gen) users. What about them? What about people who didn't install this to preserve their jailbreak?...
NAVIGON MobileNavigator North America 50% Off Sale
One of the best turn by turn GPS apps for the iPhone is celebrating their birthday and over 1 million users with a 50% off sale. NAVIGON's MobileNavigator North America is regularly priced at $79.99, but right now it's 50% off at $39.99 for a short time. I've seen this app in action on a...
How to Install Flash on your iPhone 4 via Frash
We all know by now that Apple supports HTML5 for video over Adobe's Flash plugin. Yes, Flash is a resource/battery hog, but there still are tonnes of sites out there that are built on Flash. Streaming video sites, Flash games, etc--they all require Flash. Here's how to install Flash on your iPhone 4 if you really...