The venerable consumer publication surveyed 58,000 cell phone customers and found that AT&T had the lowest ratings across the board. Read the original post by Dan Moren
Month: December 2010
4G Provider Clearwire Sells $1.3 Billion of Debt, Feels More ‘Comfortable’
Clearwire has sold $1.3 billion in debt, in efforts to secure funding for continuing the build-out of its WiMax-based 4G network. – Clearwire, working to secure funding to continue the build-out of its WiMax-based 4G network, sold more than $1.3 billion in debt, the company announced in a Dec. 6 statement. Clearwire, which wireless carrier…
(AHN) With China Passive Over Pyongyang, U.S. Hosts Korean, Japanese Ministers
The United States on Monday stressed national ?solidarity with our South Korean and Japanese allies and noted that these consultations demonstrate the strength of our shared commitment to advancing regional security and stability.? – (AHN) Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Verbatim MediaShare Mini for $60 + free shipping
Buy.com offers the Verbatim MediaShare Mini, model no. 97329, for $59.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $15. This media streamer allows you to connect up to four hard drives and access them via your home network or wirelessly. Read the original post by dealmac.com
Apple to work with renowned architect Norman Foster on new campus, ‘Apple City’
That property that Apple recently acquired from HP may be, in combination with the 50 acre site across the street, be turned into a green megacampus, according to a report. In addition, it’s reported that Apple is working with renowned British architect Norman Foster on the design. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Refurbished D-Link 5-Port 10/100 Ethernet Switch for $6 + $6 s&h
Amazon.com offers the refurbished D-Link DES-1105 5-Port 10/100 Ethernet Switch for $5.73. Shipping adds $6.17, or spend $25 or more to qualify for free shipping. Even with shipping, that’s $7 under the lowest total price we could find for a new, factory-sealed unit. Note that no warranty information is provided. Read the original post by…
iPhone-exclusive AT&T ranked worst carrier in the US by Consumer Reports
In a recent survey by Consumer Reports, US iPhone exclusive carrier AT&T ranked the worst in a whopping 8 out of 9 categories. The survey took into account the top four carriers – Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile. it also looked at a few of the bigger regional carriers as well. Verizon came in at…
Studiometry Touch gets iPad update, improved tools
This business management tool gets the universal treatment for all three of Apple’s iOS devices, as well as a host of new features and tweaks that should make it easier to get things done. Read the original post by David Chartier
Griffin Elan Passport for iPad – accessory review
This week I got to try out the Griffin Elan Passport Case for iPad and I really like it! The Elan Passport is a leather flip case with a soft microsuede interior. When closed, the Elan Portfolio resembles a book. When you open it you have immediate access to the touchscreen on the right and…
Canon Launches New EOS Rebel
The Canon EOS Rebel T2i is seen as the ‘flagship’ of Canon’s entry-level digital SLRs . Read the original post by Gizmos for Geeks
Rumor: iOS 4.3 to arrive Thursday, support subscription-based apps
If the rumors are true, iOS 4.3 will make it so you don’t have to individually buy each issue of a digital magazine or newspaper. Read the original post by CNET News.com I Tech Blog
Weekend Laptop Roundup: 5 Best Deals
Weekends are when most of the major stores launch their new laptop deals for the week. For your convenience, we’ve rounded up the most popular laptop deals from this weekend that are still ongoing. Read the original post by dealmac.com
How to theme your iPhone with Winterboard [Jailbreak]
A lot of people are curious how to theme their iPhone’s — not just change the wallpaper but customize the whole look of the interface, including icons, menu bars, fonts, and more. Enter Winterboard, a free Jailbreak app you can download for free via Cydia. Winterboard is a necessary utility to install themes and most…
Kingston 128GB SATA SSD 2.5″ Hard Drive for $160 after rebate + free shipping
newegg.com offers the Kingston SSDNow V-Series 128GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) 2.5″ Hard Drive, model no. SNV425-S2/128GB, for $214.99. This $55 mail-in rebate drops it to $159.99. With free shipping, that’s $1.25/GB, $25 under our mention from a month ago of this drive in a kit including cloning software, cables, and…
Google Launches eBookstore; Releases Google eBooks For iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch
Google has announced the launch of its US centric eBookstore earlier today to compete directly with Amazon’s Kindle Store and Apple’s iBookstore. Google claims that its service is “the largest e-books collection in the world with more than three million titles including hundreds of thousands for sale”. Unlike the iBookstore, which is limited to iOS…