With the final weekend of the holiday shopping season fast approaching, now is the perfect time to download our 2011 iPod/iPhone/iPad Buyers’ Guide if you haven’t already. Topping 200 pages, the 2011 Guide includes tons of helpful shopping information, like lists of the lowest-priced and smartest places to buy iPods, iPhones, and accessories, selling prices…
Month: December 2010
News: Apple receives approval for iBookstore in Canada
Apple has received approval from Canadian regulators to open the iBookstore in the country, following a review to determine if the investment made by Apple Canada in opening the store would be of benefit to Canada. “Our Government is committed to strengthening Canada’s economy through all its sectors, especially arts and culture,” said Canadian Minister…
Toshiba 40″ 1080p 120Hz LED LCD HDTV for $629 + free shipping
For its newsletter subscribers only, newegg.com offers the Toshiba 40″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. 40UL605U for $1,079. Coupon code “EMCZNZR67″ drops it to $629. With free shipping, that’s tied with our mention from last week, which also included a wall mount and a HDMI cable. It’s also the lowest total…
‘NFL Sunday Ticket’ Coming to New Apple TV?
Market research surveys can certainly be hit-or-miss when it comes to revealing companies’ future product plans, but a new one from satellite TV provider DirecTV dug up by Engadget hints at the intriguing possibility of the company’s “NFL Sun… Read the original post by The Toronto Star
Amazon MP3 for BlackBerry launched
RIM and Amazon.com have come together to roll out Amazon MP3 for BlackBerry smartphones, which means folks who tote around those candybar smartphones will be able to access to Amazon’s catalog of over 14 million songs for their enjoyment on the go. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Toshiba 32″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HDTV for $380 + free shipping
Today only, newegg.com offers the Toshiba 32″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. 32E200U, for $449.99. Coupon code “24HRSALE1215A” drops the price to $379.99. With free shipping, that’s $15 under our November mention and the lowest total price we could find by $37. It’s also the least expensive Toshiba 32″ 1080p LCD HDTV we’ve…
NYC weatherwoman arrested, placed on suspension for filing false rape report (AHN)
(AHN) – WABC-TV weather woman Heidi Jones was arrested after she allegedly lied about nearly being raped. Jones has been charged with filing a false police report in connection with a tale of a Central Park stalker. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Daily Tip: How to read iBooks, Kindle eBooks as “White on Black”
Trying to read an iBook or Kindle eBook at night and curious how to switch to white text on a black background so as not to strain your eyes or keep others awake from the glare? Luckily iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad have this feature built right in. We’ll show you how to enable it…
News: DirecTV survey hints at NFL Sunday Ticket on Apple TV
A recent survey conducted on behalf of DirecTV suggests the company is exploring the possibility of allowing NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers to access programming from their Apple TVs. Alongside traditional and Red Zone Channel-only offerings, an image from the survey, published by Engadget, also touted a potential digital-only Sunday Ticket option, that would allow for…
Refurb Rocketfish Portable USB IDE Drive Enclosure for $4 + $4 s&h
Today only, MidnightBox.com offers the refurbished Rocketfish Portable USB 2.0 External 2.5″ IDE Hard Drive Enclosure, model no. RF-PHD25, for $3.95 plus $3.99 for shipping. That’s $3 under our September mention and $3 under the lowest total price we could find for a new, factory-sealed unit. This aluminum enclosure features 1-touch backup, restore, and synchronization….
News: Mashed Pixel unveils Surc universal remote for iPhone
Mashed Pixel has unveiled its new Surc universal remote control for the iPhone 3G, 3GS, and iPhone 4. The Surc solution is comprised of a case with IR ports on the top, open access to all ports, controls, and camera, save for the dock connector, and a Micro-USB port for charging the device while in…
Canon SD1300 IS 12MP 4x Digital Camera w/ 4GB SDHC for $89 + free shipping
Amazon.com offers the Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS 12.1-Megapixel Digital Camera in Blue (pictured), model no. 4218B001, bundled with the Lexar SDHC 4 GB Class 6 Memory Card, model no. LSD4GBBE100, for $118.99. Coupon code “7A5K6CXY” drops them to $89. With free shipping, that’s tied with yesterday’s mention of the camera alone and $38 under the…
News: Osmos for iPad adds Game Center support
Hemisphere Games has released an update to its acclaimed Osmos for iPad game adding support for Apple’s Game Center. Users on iOS 4.2 devices can now post scores and achievements on Game Center and a new feature allows users to skip ahead by up to three levels in the Odyssey game via the pause menu….
Lock up your iPad with iPad Lock
Maclocks has invented a case and cable system that will keep your iPad safely tethered to any object you can get the cable around. The iPad Lock could be a great solution to those of you who carry your iPad around with you everywhere not because you’re actually using it every second, but because you’re…
News: Penultimate adds collaboration features
Cocoa Box Design has released an update to Penultimate, its handwriting notebook app for the iPad, adding new features for sharing notebooks and reordering pages within a notebook. Penultimate 2.2 adds a new browse view that allows users to see all pages in a notebook and insert, delete, reorder and duplicate pages. Users can also…