Stories by Gary Ng

Leaked Prototype iPod Touch Units with Cameras On eBay

Are more secrets leaving Apple's campus? It turns out that earlier this morning an auction appeared on eBay selling two prototype iPod Touch units with cameras. According to 9to5Mac: Well looky what we have here. Someone has put up two semi-working iPod touches WITH cameras and a development version of the iPod OS on Ebay....

Review: SimplyTweet 3 iPhone Twitter App

If you're an avid twitter user, you probably are very picky when it comes down to deciding on which iPhone twitter client you want to use. I've tried different clients such as: twinkle, tweetie, twitterfon, tweetstack, tweetdeck, and qTweeter. I've been using SimplyTweet still as my iPhone twitter client because it meets my needs. I...

The iPhone 4G Tear Down by Gizmodo

The so called "lost" iPhone saga continues. Gizmodo continues to report everything they can about the next iPhone. In case you've been out of the loop, here's how it all started: Engadget mentions an iPhone being found on a bar floor; later they update their post with pictures Monday morning: Gizmodo unleashes a nuclear bomb...

Apple Sells 8.75 Million iPhones in the Second Quarter

Apple had a goal of selling 10 million iPhones in 2008. That was a conservative number back then and given the exploding popularity of the iPhone, it's easy to see that people can't stop buying iPhones. With today's Q2 earnings announcement, Apple shared their financial results with shareholders. 8.75 Million iPhones Sold in Q2 Alone...

Must Have: Bing Top 100 Songs iPhone App, 1949-2009

Are you a music lover? If you are, then the following iPhone app is a MUST HAVE! Our fine friends from Microsoft, as you may already know have a search engine, appropriately named Bing. To market Bing's iPhone resurgence, they are offering their Bing Top 100 Songs by Year, from 1949-2009, for FREE. This app...

Apple Lawyers: Give Us the iPhone Back

Well, here we go again. The 'leaked iPhone' story thickens as Apple has finally broken its silence and requested to Gizmodo to return the iPhone. The letter reads: Dear Mr. Lam, It has come to our attention that GIZMODO is currently in possession of a device that belongs to Apple. This letter constitutes a formal...

Gizmodo Explains How Apple ‘Lost’ the Next iPhone

This whole "next iPhone" story has seriously gotten out of hand. First, Engadget posted about the iPhone being found on a bar floor. Next up, Gizmodo posts a full blown next iPhone review with specs and pictures. Everyone was confused as to how this leak happened. Well now we know, because Gizmodo has just posted...

Video: Bluetooth Keyboard on iPhone OS 4 in Action

iPhone OS 4 was previewed a while ago, and one of the features we can expect is the usage of a Bluetooth Keyboard for typing on the iPhone. Personally, after using my iPad and then switching back to my phone, I feel like I have to squint to read web pages. Regardless, for those who...

SaskTel Clarifies Comments Made About Next iPhone

Yesterday there was a story posted about how the President of SaskTel might have leaked the confirmation of the next iPhone coming in June (AT&T employee blackout in June seems to confirm a new iPhone). Anyways, the story from Leader Post went absolutely viral on the internet yesterday, as many large US blogs and media...

MyWi: Turns iPhone into Wireless Hotspot

You may have heard the latest news about the iPad release being delayed in Canada. Steve Jobs also mentioned that the iPad cannot tether to the iPhone's data connection. So if you are an iPhone user looking to purchase an iPad, are you going to subscribe to TWO data plans? MyWi: The Best iPhone Hotspot-Maker-App-Thingy...

TD Canada Trust iPhone App Released!

When CIBC released their official iPhone app, many customers rejoiced. They were able to pay bills and transfer funds right on their iPhones. CIBC has reported their iPhone app has been downloaded over 100,000 times, which is very impressive. People have been calling for RBC and TD to follow suit. It looks like TD has...