(AHN) – The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday issued a muted growth forecast for Canada for 2011. The multilateral agency gave such an outlook because of the high level of household debt among Canadian households and an expected rise in health care spending. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Month: December 2010
iIOGear Portable Battery for iPod / iPhone for $11 after rebate + free shipping
For its “M” Club members only, mwave.com offers the IOGear GearPower Portable Battery for iPod / iPhone, model no. GMP2000P, for $17.99. This $7 mail-in rebate drops it to $10.99 with free shipping. (“M” Club membership is free; click here to sign up.) That’s 46 under our Black Friday mention and the lowest total price…
Lexar 4GB SDHC Class 2 Card for $5 + free shpping
Amazon.com offers the Lexar 4GB SDHC Secure Digital High Capacity Class 2 Card, model no. LSD4GBASBNA, for $4.82 with free shipping ($1.21/GB). That’s the lowest total price we could find by $6. Read the original post by dealmac.com
AirPlay and Radio Support Come to Remote iPhone App
Apple has updated the Remote app for iOS devices to version 2.1. Now this iPhone remote control works with AirPlay and Internet radio stations to enhance your home entertainment system. Remote can be used from anywhere on your Wi-Fi network to control video and TV or movie rentals from iTunes streaming to your Apple TV…
Next iPad with Smaller Bezel, Flat Back, and Wide-Range Speaker?
Artist depiction of new speaker in iPad 2 Japanese blog Mac Octakara claims that the next generation iPad will have a slightly smaller bezel, a flat back and a new “wide-ranged speaker unit”. The report (via AppleInsider) cites an a… Read the original post by MarketWatch
“Elf: Music From The Motion Picture” MP3 Album downloads for $2 (updated)
Today only, the Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of Various Artists’ Elf: Music From The Motion Picture MP3 Album for $3.99. That’s the lowest price we could find for this 12-track, DRM-free album, released in April. (iTunes charges $7.99.) Amazon MP3 Downloader is required. Update:: Better yet, click here and enter coupon code “GIVEMP3S” to…
“Elf: Music From The Motion Picture” MP3 Album downloads for $4
The Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of Various Artists’ Elf: Music From The Motion Picture MP3 Album for $3.99. That’s the lowest price we could find for this 12-track, DRM-free album, released in April. (iTunes charges $7.99.) Amazon MP3 Downloader is required. Read the original post by dealmac.com
Visualized: Apple’s finest products destroyed in the name of art
What happens when you burn an iPad? Take a sledgehammer to an iPhone 4? Leave a stack of iPod nanos on the train tracks? Shoot a iPhone 3GS with a 9MM handgun? Carve up a Magic Mouse into sushi-sized chunks? Artist Michael Tompert strove for the beautiful, horrific truth. Read the original post by Engadget
Banned unofficial Wikileaks app earned $5,840 before removal
The unofficial Wikileaks app, which was recently booted from the App Store, managed to accrue enough revenue prior to its ban to allow the developer, Igor Barinov, to give Wikileaks $4,443. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
2010’s Top Gadgets, Gizmos and Tech Trends
A look at the top technology trends of 2010, from Apple’s iPad launch to the rise of 3D TV and movies. Read the original post by Fox News
SHAtter bootrom exploit possibly leaked, what it means for jailbreakers
The SHAtter exploit found by pod2g appears to have been leaked. Who leaked it and for what reason is still unclear. What is clear is that Apple will certainly find a way to patch the hardware if it did in fact leak. When Limera1n was released, it kept the SHAtter bootrom exploit safe for future…
Skyfire Web Browser brings flash and social browsing to iPad
After an anxious wait it looks like Skyfire is finally out for the iPad. Just like the iPhone version of Skyfire released in early November, iPad users can tap into the millions of flash videos available online through a clever on-the-fly transcoding process conducted on Skyfire’s servers. In addition to the regular flash-enabling features Skyfire…
Untethered iOS 4.2.1 jailbreak for iPhone, iPad may not happen in time for Christmas
About an hour ago, Comex fired out the tweet you see above, saying he might miss his self-imposed deadline for an untethered iOS 4.2.1 Jailbreak for iPhone or iPod touch by Christmas. For those of you not familiar with the current “state of the jailbreak”, a lot of users (specifically iPhone 4 and newer basebands)…
Windows Phone 7 Sales Suggest Competitive Smartphone
Microsoft’s early sales numbers for Windows Phone 7 suggest a platform with the potential to compete with Google and Apple – if momentum can be maintained. – Microsoft finally offered some hard sales numbers for Windows Phone 7 this week, suggesting that mobile operators and retailers had purchased some 1.5 million devices from manufacturers. ?Our…
Android Will Keep Motorola a Top Smartphone Player in 2011: 10 Reasons Why
Motorola is a major player in the smartphone space. But in 2011, with the help of Android, the company could stay near the top of the mobile handset market after struggling for years as an also-ran. – Motorola isn’t necessarily one of the first companies that people recall when they start thinking about prominent firms…