Apple today posted iOS 4.2.6 for the Verizon iPhone (iPhone3,3) to its site, preparing the way for users who will be receiving the phone in the next few weeks. The version checks in as Build 8E200. The Verizon iPhone carried i… Read the original post by ZDNet Blogs
Month: January 2011
TSA limits private screeners to 16 U.S. airports (AHN)
(AHN) – Transportation Security Administration Chief John Pistole said over the weekend that the agency will limit private screeners to just 16 U.S. airports. Pistole explained the policy that the agency does not see any advantage to the use of private screeners. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
AT&T being sued for overstating iPhone and iPad data usage
AT&T faces a new class action lawsuit claiming that AT&T is overstating and over-billing iPhone and iPad data charges. The class compares AT&T’s billing system to a rigged gas pump that charges for a full gallon when, in fact, it only pumps nine-tenths of a gallon into your car’s tank. In the new complaint, named…
Tehran asking American hiker to return for justice, Washington silent (AHN)
(AHN) – The United States refused to comment on reports that Iranian officials have asked Sarah Shourd, the freed hiker to return to Iran to stand trial for spying. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Expo Notes: Get your heart pumping with Scosche’s myTrek
While there were plenty of cases and gadgets available for iOS devices at this year’s Macworld 2011, Scosche’s myTrek Bluetooth pulse monitor caught our eye–and along with it, a 2011 Best of Show award. Read the original post by Serenity Caldwell
128-Disc Fabric CD/ DVD Wallet 3-Pack for $18 + $11 s&h
Today only, SupermediaStore.com offers this 128-Disc Fabric CD / DVD Wallet 3-Pack in Black, Red, and Blue, model no. EMM12128, for $17.99. With $11.48 for shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find for this quantity if purchased elsewhere by $12. Each holds 128 discs or 64 discs with booklets. Read the original post…
Kindle eBooks Now Outstrip Paperback Sales on Amazon.com
Amazon.com recently released their latest financial results that showed yet again how well they’re doing. Read the original post by Gizmos for Geeks
What to expect from Android 3.0 Honeycomb’s debut
Honeycomb will finally arrive this week, and Google promises an in-depth look at the revamped Android operating system and some hands-on demonstrations of Honeycomb devices. Read the original post by Ian Paul
Sony DSC-W350 14.1MP 4x Zoom Digital Camera for $110 + free shipping
Beach Camera via eBay Daily Deal offers the Sony DSC-W350 14.1-Megapixel Digital Camera for $109.99 with free shipping. That’s $20 under last month’s mention and the lowest total price we could find by $23. It features a 2.7″ LCD, 4x optical zoom, video capture, face detection, SD/SDHC card and Memory Stick PRO Duo slot, and…
Expo Notes: iPad cooking apps on the menu for February
A pair of iPad cooking apps got sneak previews at Macworld Expo last week. While both are slated to hit the App Store in February, they’re bringing dramatically different approaches to the iPad. Read the original post by Philip Michaels
Vizio 32″ 1080p Widescreen LED-Backlit LCD HDTV for $510 + free shipping
Dell Home offers the Vizio 32″ 1080p Widescreen LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. M320VT, for $509.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $20. Sales tax is added where applicable. This edge-lit LED TV features a 1920×1080 (1080p) native resolution, 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 8ms response time, 450 cd/m²…
CameraWallpaper: Jailbreak App Will Allow Users To Replace Wallpaper With Live Feed From iPhone’s Camera
When we published a post about a jailbreak tweak called DeepEnd, which gives the iPhone homescreen a cool 3D-like effect by moving the iPhone’s wallpaper based on its orientation, tonywongfish, one of our readers commented that the tweak would have more impressive if the wallpaper could be a live feed from iPhone’s camera rather than…
PC Micro Store: Up to 50% off cables and accessories + extra 30% off
PC Micro Store knocks up to 50% off all cables and accessories. Even better, coupon code “CABLE30OFF” takes an extra 30% off. Combined with free shipping, it’s tied with our mention from four weeks ago and the best discount we’ve seen on these items from PC Micro Store. Coupon ends after 1,000 uses. Read the…
Casio Exilim EX-H20G
If you’re an avid traveler, you’ll like the sharp photos, 10x zoom lens, and integrated GPS the Casio Exilim EX-H20G offers, but if you don’t need to geotag your photos, you can get better performance for the price. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Acer Veriton VN281G-UA425W
The Acer Veriton VN281G-UA425W is a compact, quiet nettop for business users. Though it’s inexpensive, its processor is painfully slow for anything but the most basic of tasks. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com