Stories by Gary Ng

Google continues to introduce new features to its existing products that make me say "cool!" (think of the Google Earth for iPhone app, Google Reader iPhone Beta, iGoogle iPhone page ) all the time. Google Maps on the iPhone was the original kicker for me, along with their iPhone optimized search page (recently updated, more...

The list of iPhone full body screen protectors can go on and on, but there are a few companies out there that have established themselves the cellphone field. So far we've reviewed fully body iPhone 3G protectors from ZAGG with their popular invisibleSHIELD, PhantomSkinz, and now the iPhone 3G shield from BodyGuardz. What's Included in...

Welcome to Wednesday's iPhone rumor round up everybody. In the past day there have been some interesting reports regarding the launch of 2.2 firmware and Costco carrying the iPhone 3G at a significant price drop. Let's get onto some more details shall we? iPhone 2.2 Firmware to be Released on November 21st? Greek site iPhone...

The iPhone 3G is great but the battery life is something that needs vast improvement if you're a heavy user. You might have remember my original battery woes but to see a significant change in battery life we'll have to wait for the 3rd generation iPhone 4G (follow these tips for better iPhone battery life)....

The iPhone's list of features are quite impressive, but of course it's hard to impress everyone. Some of our most wanted features might never come, but you can expect new features in the upcoming 2.2 firmware (including the ability to download podcasts directly onto the iPhone). For those who have longed for voice dialing the...

Good morning everyone! It's Saturday and that means another contest from iPhoneinCanada.ca! This weekend's contest is being sponsored by our friends from GelaSkins, based out of Toronto. If you haven't read my review of GelaSkins for the iPhone, click here to read my iPhone GelaSkins review (also check out the MacBook review here). The best...

As much as I love my iPhone 3G, the latest 2.1 firmware is still not the smoothest and stable yet. Apple has released a couple firmware updates so far and we have seen some improvements, but anticipation for 2.2 firmware can't come any sooner. If you have jailbroken your iPhone, you've probably run into some...

If you're going to jailbreak your iPhone 3G, one of the essential apps to have is BossPrefs. In a nutshell, BossPrefs allows you to control the vital settings of your iPhone easily by double clicking the Home button your iPhone. From there, you can quickly turn off 3G, control SSH and WiFi and more. A...

One of the first iPhone Apps I downloaded from the App Store was the intuitive restaurant choosing app, UrbanSpoon. This app took full advantage of the iPhone's capabilities by allowing you to "shake" your iPhone to help you find a place to eat (check out JiggleU for a similar function). The app takes advantage of...

For those that signed up for an iPhone 3G, your bill statement after calculating your monthly plan, data plan, taxes, 911 emergency fee, and the dreaded System Access Fee (SAF) could be close to almost $100 per month. Owning an iPhone 3G can be expensive if you're on a data plan and subscribed to a...

Since I live in Vancouver a lot of my posts have been through the eyes of a Vancouverite. However, I know there are a lot of people reading this blog from coast to coast. So this next app review will be sure to please my fellow Torontonians who take the TTC. Red Rocket Brings the...

Here we go again folks. Another Saturday is here and that means another special contest giveaway! This is a great way for me to say thanks to all my readers out there and to also give you some free swag courtesy of our friends at PhantomSkinz. What's up for grabs today? Well, we have TWO...