Stories by Gary Ng

Tweetie has become one of the most popular iPhone twitter apps. People were more than willing to buy it for the slick interface and intuitive features (but it still lacks Push). Last month, Atebits was sold to twitter and founder Loren Brichter started focusing his efforts towards making the "official" twitter app based on Tweetie....

Yesterday Apple seeded iPhone OS 4.0 Beta 4 to developers. This was exactly two weeks after the the release of Beta 3. As always, once these new betas are out in the open "newly" discovered features make it onto the Internet in lightning speed. Here's a round up of some of the newest features in...

We heard yesterday of the report from Digitimes that mentioned the next iPhone will have display improvements and a possible June 25th launch. Thanks to the editors at Gizmodo, we already know what the next iPhone 4G looks like. Recently a few other sources have managed to get their hands on the next iPhone, including...

We all know that Steve Jobs is unlike any corporate CEO. He's willing to go 'tit for tat' with customers that email him about issues or concerns. Steve also is pretty clear that he doesn't like Adobe's Flash plugin. When Gawker's Ryan Tate decided to email Jobs after the latest iPad commercial irritated him. What...

App developer Greg Hughes came up with an awesome idea--to sync your iPhone wirelessly using Wi-Fi. This has been a much requested feature by many iPhone enthusiasts but it has never come to fruition from Apple. Greg submitted his app to the App Store but it was denied. He has now released the app on...

If you're an iPhone user and you have a jailbroken iPhone, you're probably familiar with 3G Unrestrictor and VoIPOver3G to allow Skype to make calls over 3G. With a cheap $3/month subscription plan, Skype can make unlimited calls to phones in Canada and the USA. This is awesome, but what about a FREE VoIP alternative...

Yes, you read that correctly. @juicero mentioned on twitter of an iPhone app that allowed Flash on the iPhone. Say whaaaaaat? A new iPhone app called Cloud Browse allows you to do just that--control a Firefox browser remotely that's streamed to the iPhone, thus allowing Flash websites to be displayed (we know Apple dislikes Flash)....

Just Mobile, the makers of the Xtand for iPhone/iPod Touch and also the Xtand Go windshield mount has graciously come up with a fantastic May giveaway contest for our readers. There will be four Xtand Go units given away on every Friday in May. Sweet! Here's how to enter to win a FREE Xtand Go!:...

The Columbian iPhone repair shop, Smartphone Medic has posted a hands on video of the next iPhone's metal place, LCD, and digitizer. We know that the iPhone 4G was "leaked" by Gizmodo and with WWDC 2010 around the corner, it's inevitable that the next iPhone is coming our way. Leading up to new iPhone announcements,...

iPhone Dev Team member Planetbeing first unveiled an incredible video back in late April--he got Android OS running on the first gen iPhone! The entire world was blown away by this pet project of his. Yesterday he posted an updated video for us to watch, which showed his iPhone 3G running Android. In the demo...

Looking for some iPhone accessories? Don't forget to check out Griffin Technology for some of the best iPhone and Mac accessories around. Right now I'm using the Griffin iTrip Autopilot FM Transmitter in my car. It works great with my iPhone 3GS. Another good in-car solution is the Roadtrip that will securely hold your iPhone. Some...

For iPhone developers thinking about heading down to the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2010, you're out of the luck. The event has sold out in 8 days! Taking place on June 7-11, this is where last year's iPhone 3GS was introduced. If history repeats itself, we could very well see Steve Jobs introduce the next...