Stories by Gary Ng

iPhone 4 invisibleSHIELD Now with Antenna Protection

The iPhone 4 release in Canada is a mere 5 days away. Are you ready for one of the biggest iPhone launches since the iPhone 3G? On July 30th, Canadians will finally get their hands on the iPhone. You will also get a free Bumper case (if they are in stock). But if you want...

Latest iOS 4 App Updates: 1Password Pro, SimplyTweet 3

Even though iOS 4 was released over about a month ago, there are still various apps that have not been updated to take full advantage of multitasking. As time passes more and more apps have been updated to iOS 4. Here are some notables that have made the plunge. 1Password Pro The amazing team at...

Skype Update for iOS 4 Now in the App Store

The moment we've all been waiting for is finally here. Skype has been updated for iOS 4 and it's now in the App Store (it was previously updated for 3G calling). This means that you can now receive calls in the background via Skype. If you're on a Skype $3/month subscription plan (unlimited calls to...

Apple Reports Q3 Earnings: All Time Record Revenue

Yesterday Apple had announced their third quarter 2010 financial results. The last quarter Apple sold 8.75 million iPhones. How were earnings this quarter, especially with the introduction of the iPad? Pretty good from the numbers below I'd have to say. Here are some key numbers from their Q3 conference call: Record revenue of $15.7 billion...

iPhoneinCanada.ca Forums: Upgraded and Running!

Are you a member of the iPhoneinCanada.ca Forums? During the initial launch of the iPhone 3G in Canada these forums were bustling with exclusive upgrade details from X1Zero. People couldn't stop talking about the iPhone launch in Canada. As time went on, the forums hit a bit of a speed bump but we're happy to...

iBooks 1.1.1 Update Released in App Store

Have you been reading books on your iPhone using iBooks? You'll be happy to know that an update has been released in the App Store. iBooks 1.1.1 comes with features and bug fixes. Take a look at what's new below: What's New In Version 1.1.1 • Double-tap an image within a book to view it...

The Real iPhone 4 Antenna Saga Explained [Video]

It seems like Tiger Woods may have survived the media spotlight with his prowling escapades off the golf course. You may remember seeing a video of his car crash reenactment created by a Chinese media outlet. Well, that same outlet has now created their own comedic rendition of the whole "Antennagate" saga. This is the...

RIM Responds To Apple’s Press Conference

Yesterday saw Apple CEO Steve Jobs defend and reiterate (and also announce the iPhone 4 launch date in Canada will be on July 30th!) that the iPhone 4 "Antennagate" has been blown out of proportion. During this press conference, the presentation included a demo that showed other smartphones exhibited the same erratic signal distortion behaviour if...

Bell Confirms iPhone 4 Launching July 30th

We previously covered that the 'Big 3' in Canada confirmed they would be carrying the iPhone 4 in July. However, none of them have confirmed on their websites about today's July 30th Canadian launch date--until now. Bell has updated their iPhone 4 page to include the words "Coming July 30th" in their iPhone 4 graphic....

Apple July 16 iPhone 4 Press Conference Stream Now Online

Looks like Apple is pulling out the guns today with their press conference. Free Bumpers for all. Confirmed July 30th release date for Canada (and the second round of countries). They also launched a "Smartphone Antenna Page" to educate people that all smartphones suffer signal issues, not just the iPhone 4. The timespan for Apple...

Apple Launches Smartphone Antenna Page

At today's Apple Press Conference, Steve Jobs announced that the iPhone 4 is not perfect and that their "fix" will be to offer free Bumper (or third party cases due to Bumper shortages) to customers. Meanwhile, in the following Q&A session after the press conference, Steve Jobs admitted they didn't educate customers enough and they...

Official: iPhone 4 Release Date in Canada on July 30th

This morning Steve Jobs took the stage at their Cupertino headquarters to address the world about the issues surrounding the iPhone 4. Near the end of the presentation, Steve Jobs confirmed that the second wave of iPhone 4 launches will take place on July 30th--which includes Canada! iPhone 4 Coming to Canada on July 30th--Confirmed...