Stories by Gary Ng

Dev Team: Future Proof Your iPhone 3GS Jailbreak

Jailbreaking is a game of cat and mouse between Apple and enthusiasts like the iPhone Dev Team. With the latest 3.1 firmware update, things have gotten a bit complicated. Yesterday, the iPhone Dev Team reported on what you should do to "future proof" your iPhone 3GS jailbreak. Here's what the Dev Team had to say:...

How to Make Your Own iPhone/iPod Touch Dock

Where do you charge your iPhone? For me, it's on my bedside table in the Apple Universal Dock, which quite frankly is one of the best accessories you can buy for your iPhone. But what if you are on a budget and you don't want to shell out $50 for a dock (especially after spending...

iPhone 3GS 3.1 Firmware: Jailbreak Update

During last week's Apple iPod Event, Steve Jobs announced the release of iPhone OS 3.1 (or three-dot-one as called by Steve Jobs). This latest firmware brought a multitude of new features, including the ability to rearrange homescreens and icons using the new iTunes 9. What About iPhone 3GS Owners + 3.1 Firmware? However, if you're...

Skype Goes Crazy in the Canadian App Store!

Skype took a while to get into Canada but it has finally arrived. As of tonight it seems as though Skype has gone a bit overboard and has taken over the entire Canadian App Store. Gee, is it because it's a Sunday night or something? The US App Store seems unaffected by this. Take a...

18000 Reasons Why iPhone Data Roaming Should Always Be OFF!

If you are an iPhone owner, or any user of a data plan in Canada, you should know that data roaming should always be turned off. Why? Well, because if you turn it ON and surf the internet freely and liberally, you're going to get a hurt real bad. Winnipeg Student Gets $18,000 iPhone Data...

iPhone Radiation: Should You Be Worried?

Where do you carry your iPhone, or your cellphone for that matter? Do you carry it in your pants pocket? Or maybe it hangs out on your belt in a holster all day long? With all of these wireless devices getting more powerful by the day, how are the radiation levels? iPhone Radiation Levels--Something to...

Apple’s iPod Media Event Download Links and Steve Jobs Talk

Yesterday saw a flurry of announcements (like iTunes 9, iPhone OS 3.1) by Apple in regards to their iPod line up. Some may see these changes as good, but some people are wanting more. I think the refresh is good for everyone as the prices got dropped and capacities increased. Steve Jobs Explains Why No...

Today’s Apple iPod Event Predictions

Apple's iPod Event is scheduled for today. That means new iPods will be coming our way. As for what exactly will be released, that's up for debate. Apple is known for keeping their leaks to a bare minimum. What Will Be Released Today by Apple? Rumors over the past couple of weeks have led us...

Skype for iPhone Now Available in Canada!

Remember the whole SNAFU regarding the Skype iPhone app and how it wasn't available in Canada? The only way to download Skype was to go through a US iTunes account. But that has now changed because SKYPE IS NOW AVAILABLE IN THE CANADIAN APP STORE! That's right folks! Skype for the iPhone is now available...

Rogers iPhone 3GS Still Out of Stock in Canada

If you've been thinking of getting your hands on the latest iPhone 3GS, and you plan on getting it from Rogers/Fido, think again (or get in line!). Currently, iPhone 3GS stock levels in Canada (and around the world) have been in short supply. When the iPhone 3GS first went on sale it was expected they...

SBSettings Update: It Just Keeps Getting Better

We all crave the need for speed right? Well, if you have an iPhone 3GS you know what it's like to have a speedy iPhone. But what about being able to change your settings in a jiffy? The app SBSettings, available via Cydia for jailbroken iPhone is what you need (if you don't already have...