newegg.com offers the Kingston 8GB microSDHC Class 4 Secure Digital High-Capacity Card, model no. SDC4/8GB, for $10.99 with free shipping. That’s $1.37/GB, $3 under our mention from last week, and the lowest total price we’ve seen without rebate hassles. (It’s also the best we could find today by $2.) It includes a Secure Digital High-Capacity…
Month: December 2010
Apps that ask to be gifted: smart or obnoxious?
You buy a hot new game on super sale, wait for it to download, launch it, get all settled in to play, and then a box pops up saying “GIFT THIS GAME! Go to the iTunes App Store Now. Pull down the “Buy App” arrow and select “Gift This App”. No, Thanks. YES.” — is…
Senator predicts “apocalyptic pain” if U.S. budget deficit not cut (AHN)
(AHN) – A senator who helped shape Republican economic policy is predicating ?apocalyptic pain? unless the national debt is reduced, giving a glimpse of the political opposition President Obama faces next year. Read the original post by Andy
First Looks: DigiPower Coffee Clutch Carrying Case + Portable Stand for iPad
Previously Sneak Peeked in our 2011 Buyers’ Guide, DigiPower’s Coffee Clutch ($30) points the way forward in female-friendly iPad stand design. Unlike the male-focused designs of combination stand and handle cases such as Griffin’s Standle, Coffee Clutch adds a purse-like handle and arm strap to a flip-out rear stand, which is angled for video, photo,…
Pelican Multi Purpose Micro Case for $7 + free shipping
newegg.com offers the Pelican Multi Purpose Micro Case in Black, model no. 1010-025-100, for $6.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $5. This water-resistant and crush-proof case features a rubber liner, easy-to-open latch, stainless steel hardware and carabiner, and more. It has interior dimensions of 4.37″ x 2.87″ x…
First Looks: DigiPower JumpStart Flip for iPhone
Originally debuted in our 2011 Buyers’ Guide, DigiPower’s new JumpStart Flip ($50) combines the right features, pricing, and design to evolve the traditional high-capacity USB battery pack into something smarter and better. The roughly iPhone-sized battery pack attractively blends chrome and black plastics to create a flip-open video stand with an atypically powerful 3300mAh rechargeable…
Softbank to Release NFC Mobile Payments Stickers for iPhone 4
While Apple has expressed interest in near field communications (NFC), the short-range wireless technology used for such applications as “tap and go” credit and debit card payments and public transportation fare payments, the company has obvi… Read the original post by Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Samsung’s Android-based Galaxy Player to debut at CES
Although Android has reportedly surpassed iOS in global sales, there has yet to be a real challenger to the iPhone’s sibling, the iPod touch, to hit retail. That will change in January, as it’s been reported that Samsung is set to introduce an Android-based media player at CES in January. Read the original post by…
Daily Tip: How to share a video to YouTube [Beginner]
New to iPhone and want to learn how to share those videos you have just captured to YouTube? Apple makes it easy to share your videos in a number of ways, including email, MMS, MobileMe, and yes, YouTube. We’ll show you how after the break! Login to YouTube The first thing you must do is…
Monster AirTalk Bluetooth car kit jumps through FCC hoops
Bluetooth car kits aren’t exactly the thing that will light up your eyes when you think about gizmos and gadgets, but they do play a rather important, albeit unobtrusive role in saving lives on the road. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Apple raises Q1 2011 iPhone shipments, includes Verizon/CDMA?
DigiTimes is claiming that, according to Taiwan based component suppliers, Apple has its iPhone shipment targets for the first quarter of 2011 from 19 million units to 20-21 million units. This would be up from their estimated 15.5 million units shipped in the fourth quarter of 2010. Additionally: The first-quarter shipment goal for WCDMA iPhones…
Belkin TuneCast 2 FM Transmitter for $10 + free shipping
Today only until 7 pm ET, 5StarDeal.com offers the Belkin TuneCast 2 FM Transmitter, model no. 72-30012, for $9.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $7. This transmitter works on most audio devices with a 3.5mm plug and operates on FM channels from 88.1 to 107.9. Read the original…
Report Claims Apple Has Increased 2011 1st Quarter iPhone Shipments To 21 Million; Including 5-6 Million CDMA iPhones
DigiTimes is reporting that Apple has raised the iPhone shipment for first quarter of 2011 from 19 million units to 20-21 million units. According to DigiTimes, the number also includes 5-6 million CDMA iPhones, which it claims will be launched in North America and Asia Pacific in the first quarter of 2011. DigiTimes reports: The…
Fantastic Four To Kill Off One Key Character (AHN)
(AHN) – The Fantastic Four are about to become the Fantastic Three in the next issue of the Marvel Comics. Issue No. 587 will be released in January and will see who among the main characters ? Mr. Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch and the Thing ? will be killed off. Read the original post…
Kingston 128GB SATA 2.5″ SSD for $150 after rebate + $5 s&h
Today only, Woot.com offers the Kingston SSDNow V-Series 128GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s 2.5″ Internal Solid State Drive (SSD), model no. SNV425-S2/128GB, for $199.99. This $50 mail-in rebate cuts it to $149.99. With $5 for shipping, that’s $1.21/GB and the lowest total price we could find by $68, although we saw it for a buck less…