Apple’s 2010 centered on its iPad launch, iPhone 4 antenna issues, and an increasingly fierce battle on multiple fronts against Google. – ?We want to capitalize on our first-mover advantage,? Apple COO Tim Cook told analysts and media during an April 20 earnings call, discussing his companys decision to ?aggressively? price its tablet PC. That…
Month: December 2010
Samsung CL80 14MP 7x Zoom WiFi Digital Camera for $280 + free shipping
Best Buy offers the Samsung CL80 14-Megapixel Digital Camera for an in-cart price of $279.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $20. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include a 3.7″ touchscreen AMOLED, Schneider KREUZNACH 35mm film equivalent 7x optical zoom lens with optical image stabilization, 720p HD…
iPad, iPhone 4, MacBook Air, Mobility Focus Marked Apple`s 2010
Apple started 2010 with a bang, when it answered months of speculation with the unveiling of its 9.7-inch iPad near the end of January. Released in April, the iPad enjoyed a spectacular sales run and a spate of imitators, as rival manufacturers began introducing their own tablets into the market. Apple followed the iPad with…
Kindle Gen. 3 becomes Amazon.com’s best-selling product ever
The best-selling product sold on Amazon.com, ever: that’s what Amazon.com announced its third-generation Kindle has become. The record-breaking feat was announced via Amazon.com’s annual Holiday Facts press release. Read the original post by Andy
Insignia 55″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HDTV for $900 + free shipping
Best Buy offers the Insignia 55″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. NS-L55X-10A, for $899.99. With free shipping, that’s $398 under our February mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen for this HDTV. Sales tax is added where applicable. It features a native resolution of 1920×1080 (1080p), 120Hz refresh rate, 4,000:1 native…
CES buzz surrounds tablet PCs, smart TVs
A model showcases an LG Electronics 72-inch light-emitting diode TV with three-dimensional technology and smart TV capabilities. Read the original post by JoongAng Ilbo English News
First Looks: BoxWave Keyboard Buddy Case for iPhone 4
Years have passed since we’ve seen anything interesting from BoxWave, but the company’s back in action with the Keyboard Buddy Case for iPhone 4 ($80), another variation on the case-slash-Bluetooth keyboard accessory we’ve been seeing recently in increasing numbers. In addition to a hard plastic shell that covers most of the iPhone’s back and sides…
Review: Gravity Guy for iPhone
Gravity Guy throws you into the shoes of a mysterious gnome figure with the ability to flip gravity at will. You’ve just escaped from prison, and now you’re on the run from what appear to be law-enforcement robots. It’s a minimalist story at best, but it does a decent enough job of setting up the…
iOS Developers See Christmas Surge in Downloads and Activity
It’s no surprise that Apple’s iOS devices are popular holiday gifts, and as one gauge of the popularity of those devices, many turn to information from App Store developers. Business Insider has done just that, checking in with Facebook and Disney-o… Read the original post by SF Gate
Softbank brings NFC payment technology to iPhone 4
While most have assumed the iPhone 5 will include NFC technology for turning your iPhone into an eWallet, Japanese carrier Softbank has announced they’ll be releasing their own NFC payment system for the iPhone 4 ahead of Apple in the form of a sticker you can apply to Apple’s flagship smartphone. From Engadget: Softbank has…
KOSS P16 Collapsible Headphones for $10 + free shipping
eForCity via eBay Daily Deal offers the Koss P16 Collapsible Headphones in White for $9.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $6. Features include in-line volume control, adjustable headband, 40Hz to 20kHz frequency response, soft case, and more. Deal ends January 8 at 7:10 pm ET. Read the original…
Samsung 40″ 1080p LCD HDTV for $500 + free shipping
Best Buy offers the Samsung 40″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. LN40C500F3F, for $499.99 with free shipping. (Click through to Best Buy to view this offer.) That’s the lowest total price we could find by $18, although we saw it for $2 less two weeks ago (since expired). Sales tax is added where…
AA to D Battery Converter for $2 + free shipping
CellularFactory.com offers this AA to D Battery Converter in Faint Yellow for $1.69. Bag free shipping via coupon code “1BTKUE”. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $5, although we saw a 4-pack for a buck less in July (since expired). Deal ends December 30. A close price; Meritline.com sells it for $1.99…
Dell 23″ ST2310 1080p Widescreen LCD Display for $160 + free shipping
Dell Home offers its Dell ST2310 23″ 1080p Widescreen LCD Monitor, model no. U217R, for $159.99 with free shipping. That’s $1 under our October mention and $29 less than the best price we could find for a refurbished unit. (This model is new.) Sales tax is added where applicable. It features a 1920×1080 (1080p) native…
Samsung to show off Galaxy Player iPod touch competitor at CES
Looks like Samsung, makers of the iPhone-like Galaxy S phone series and iPad-like Galaxy Tab tablet series, will be adding the iPod touch-like Galaxy Player to its North American lineup post-CES: The most recent version, the YP-GB1, is said to have Android 2.2 (take that, all you Galaxy S phones!), the same 1GHz Hummingbird processor,…