Stories by Gary Ng

Good morning everyone. Just wanted to make a tiny announcement on this glorious Monday morning. For those readers who have been following iPhoneinCanada.ca since its inception in late 2007, I would like to say thanks for taking the time to read my thoughts on the living with iPhones in Canada. You have probably noticed that...

There are tonnes of games you can download onto your iPhone via the App Store. As for looking for games that worth paying for that can prove to be a difficult mountain to climb. Trying to find that "wow this is pretty fun" game application will end here with today's review of Smiles! Smiles is...

Remember when I posted about Future Shop selling the iPhone 3G? Eventually that rumor was validated by Rogers themselves in a press release. Well, most Future Shop locations are now selling the iPhone 3G on three year contracts, at the regular $199 price on a three year contract. Well, yesterday I received a tip from...

Remember the excitement we all had when news broke that Google was updating their Mobile iPhone App to include voice recognition for search. When the app update finally was released, many people praised the accuracy of the voice recognition, including yours truly. The Google Mobile App was only limited to searches primarily. Some people have...

Guess what's coming up in less than three weeks? If you celebrate Christmas and you feel like it's your turn to give, give, and give some more, our friends from PhantomSkinz have a fantastic promotion going on right now! You can read my review of the PhantomSkinz for the iPhone 3G here. The company has...

Since the introduction of iPhone firmware 2.0, we learned to love (or loathe) the infamous iPhone App Store, our gateway to almost 10,000 apps created by developers. Of course, for those with jailbroken iPhones your "other" App Store is none other than Cydia. Just yesterday Apple released a list of Top iPhone Apps of 2008...

I remember when Joost was still in its beta stage and was going to be the "next big thing" on the internet. After a few years of development Joost is now available for everyone and their content has improved quite a bit. Well, the Joost team has taken the time to create a much awaited...

For those that are keen on unlocking their iPhone 3G, the Dev Team's software unlock is just around the corner (that's when they aren't spending their time porting Linux onto the iPhone!). Why unlock your iPhone 3G you ask? Well, for starters you won't be limited to either Rogers or Fido as you will be...

We all know by now that the iPhone Dev Team does some amazing work. For example, just last week they updated the jailbreaking tools QuickPwn and PwnageTool to jailbreak the latest 2.2 firmware. Some more interesting news is coming your way because one of their members has ported Linux onto the iPhone 3G! In a...

If you were an early adopter of the iPhone 3G in Canada then you paid the price with the original Rogers' value and data packs. Well, it looks like Rogers has quietly introduced a couple new data value packs that apply to the iPhone 3G and any other cellphone. Here are the details of the...

iPhoneinCanada.ca Black Friday 1Password Giveaway! Happy Thanksgiving to our American readers! Today is Black Friday for many of our friends in the USA (it's like Boxing Day in Canada but during Thanksgiving) and they will no doubt be getting some amazing deals on electronics and other goods. What are you thankful for? I'm thankful for...

One of the best way to make free calls if you're in a WiFi area is by using Fring. However, it looks like there's a new kid on the block with similar features, called NimBuzz. This new app released a week ago allows you to use Skype for free calls, chat, messaging, and more! The...