Walmart offers the Westinghouse 32″ 720p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. SK-32H640G, for $269. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $86. Sales tax is added where applicable. It features a native resolution of 1366×768 (720p), USB connectivity, two HDMI inputs, and VGA, component, and other video inputs. Read…
Month: December 2010
News: Judge dismisses patent complaint against Apple
A federal judge in Seattle has dismissed a patent infringement complaint filed against Apple and several other tech companies for being too vague. The lawsuit was filed by Interval Licensing, a company controlled by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, and alleged that Apple, along with Google, YouTube, Facebook, AOL, eBay, Netflix, Staples, and OfficeMax, infringes on…
First Looks: Minimal LunaTik Multi-Touch Watch Kit for iPod nano 6G
Despite Apple’s casual hint that some people might like to wear the sixth-generation iPod nano as a watch, we’ve never totally bought into the idea of using this particular iPod in that way. But that hasn’t stopped quite a few companies from offering different nano-ready wrist straps, and Minimal’s new offering LunaTik ($70) is unquestionably…
News: Apple adds iTun.es URLs, playlists to Ping
Apple has started using its iTun.es domain as a URL shortener, while adding playlist sharing to Ping, its new music-focused social network. The iTun.es domain, which Apple purchased in 2006, is now used for shortening URLs in Twitter updates sent from Ping. A 9 to 5 Mac notes, Apple previously used the t.co URL shortening…
Man stabs parents then throws himself in front of NYC subway (AHN)
(AHN) – A 31-year-old man from Brooklyn stabbed his mother to death and slashed his father then ran to a subway station and threw himself in front of a Queens bound G train at the Windsor Terrace’s G-train station. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Google Latitude app surfaces for iOS
A native iOS client for Google’s location-based Latitude social network has arrived more than a year and a half after the service’s initial launch. Read the original post by Dan Moren
Judge Rules Provision In Healthcare Law Unconstitutional; Appeal Expected (AHN)
(AHN) – A federal judge on Monday supported the constitutional challenge filed by Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli against the Obama administration’s healthcare reform law. The judge rejected the request to suspend the law during an expected appeal from the federal government. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Nite Ize Crocs o-dial Case for iPhone – accessory review [Contest]
The Nite Ize Crocs o-dial Case for iPhone is the case for Croc-lovers and if that’s you it just might be the best thing you’ve ever seen. If you are way past the Croc wave, however, then this may look more like an accessory abortion. Either way, pro or con, this case is going to…
Kodak Easyshare ESP-7 Wireless Multifunction Inkjet Printer for $50 + $5 s&h
Today only, CowBoom offers the Kodak Easyshare ESP-7 Wireless Multifunction Inkjet Printer, model no. 1252972, which also scans and copies, for $49.99 with $5 for shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $88. (Most merchants charge close to $200.) It’s also the best price we’ve seen for a Kodak wireless multifunction printer….
Google Latitude Comes to the App Store
Google today officially debuted its Google Latitude application on the App Store, bringing a native iOS app experience to users of the company’s location-sharing service for the first time. With Google Latitude, see where your… Read the original post by SiliconValley.com
Why Verizon needs iPhone
iPhone has decimated Verizon’s growth, Google is uncertain ally, and Android is simply not competitive with iPhone to the degree Verizon may have had to give in to Apple’s demands in order to launch a Verizon iPhone is 2011. That according to Horace Dediu of asymco who breaks down the numbers Matthew Goodman, a research…
Google Latitude for iPhone now in App Store
After a slight case of premature app-storification, Google Latitude for iPhone is now officially and properly available for download. Those features again: See your friends on a map – find out who’s nearby and meet up. Share your location continuously with whomever you choose – help friends and family stay in touch with you, even…
Mortgage lending litigation skyrockets by 40 percent (AHN)
(AHN) – Mortgage lending-related legal actions rose by more than 40 percent in the third quarter of the year. The figures come from the newly released Mortgage Litigation Index. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Samsung 55″ 120Hz 1080p LCD HDTV for $1,300 + $79 s&h
TigerDirect.com offers the Samsung 55″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. LN-55C650, for $1,599.99. Coupon code “JMK15043″ cuts it to $1,299.99. With $79 for shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $21, although we saw it bundled with a wireless adapter for $30 less last month (since expired). Features include…
World’s First Nissan Leaf Delivered
It’s taken some time to arrive and now it’s finally here. We’re talking about the arrival of the Nissan Leaf electric vehicle. Read the original post by Ubergizmo