Stories by Gary Ng

Yesterday on Twitter, cellphone guru Michael Kwan sent me an interesting tweet. It was an article from BGR with a juicy rumor that Rogers is going to revive the 6GB/$30 data plan (that some would say we helped advocate for with all the media attention) when HTC Android phones are released on June 2nd. If...

I've said it before and I'll say it again: you gotta love the weeks leading up to any Apple event. In this case, the 2009 World Wide Developer Conference is coming up and that has started up the rumor mill. Yesterday, some very interesting next generation iPhone details were "leaked" by AppleiPhoneApps.com, which has spread...

For the investors out there, the iPhone's Stock app provides quick instant updates with the stock sticker on trading days. However, the Stock app has its limitations, so with the advent of the App Store, new apps have come to the rescue. The Morningstar iPhone app was recently released and it's a worthy contender as...

I have a question for you: what should you be doing right now? What could you be doing instead of reading my blog (the obvious answer of course is reading the blog!) or checking up on your RSS feeds? Don't you have work to do, or some errands to run? If you answered "yes" to...

As expected, the closer we get to Apple's 2009 WWDC, the more excited people get over the prospect of iPhone OS 3.0's final release. A couple features many people are looking forward to include internet tethering and MMS. Today we're going to take a look at a video preview that was posted by YouTube user...

Do you have a Slingbox? Do you possess and worship an iPhone? If you answered yes to both of these questions, you are in luck because the Slingbox application, SlingPlayer Mobile has been released in the App Store. Although this much anticipated app has been welcomed by everyone, there are a few gripes. First, the...

If you're a Mac user the following news might be of interest to you! Yesterday, Apple released the 10.5.7 update to OS X. This update has now addressed the problem with getting into DFU mode on unibody MacBooks. No longer will you require a USB hub! Why is this so important? Well, for starters DFU...

Lots of people have been wondering what we can expect from the next generation iPhone. It's always hard to guess since Apple is pretty good at keeping launches ho-hum until the last minute. Well, MacRumors is reporting some very intriguing details that were supposedly "leaked" by a Chinese website forum. I would say out of...

Hey everybody!! I think I’m a little late finding the Backgrounder app for jailbroken iPhones, but when I found out about it recently I was really excited to try it out. I use Google Talk to chat with my buddy who has a BlackBerry and it drives me crazy that it runs in the background...

If you are a power Twitter user, there's nothing worse than waiting for your favorite Twitter application to load to send a tweet. Today I have the ultimate app called qTweeter that will make your tweeting just so much easier! The app also lets you update your Facebook status too. qTweeter was released over a...

Yesterday Bell announced they are going to be the exclusive carrier of the new Palm Pre. Well, it looks like Rogers countered that by announced yesterday that two Android handsets will be introduced to Canadians on June 2nd! Canada's Android Wait is Finally Over Canada has been waiting to get a taste of Google's Android...

Hey everyone! Now a day in the iPhone scene there are thousands of new apps and games being released daily that it�s so hard to keep track of which games are worth to try. Well today I would like to tell you about one of my favorite iPhone apps called Fieldrunners! Fieldrunners is a game...