Month: January 2011

Sprint introduced the Evo Shift 4G smartphone and Novatel Wireless MiFi 3G/4G Mobile Hotspot, bringing its total number of 4G devices to 17. Both will arrive in the first quarter. – The number of 4G-enabled devices on Sprint’s 4G WiMAX network is now up to 17, with the Jan. 4 introduction of the HTC Evo…

Last month, we pointed to research from media firm Nielsen indicating that Apple’s iPhone had finally surpassed Research in Motion’s BlackBerry operating system in smartphone market share in the United States in October. In a follow-up post … Read the original post by Investor’s Business Daily

For in-store pickup only, Micro Center offers the Apple Mac mini Intel Core 2 Duo 2.53GHz Server, model no. MC408LL/A, to $719.99. That’s $29 under what Apple currently charges for a refurbished unit and the lowest total price we could find. (We saw it for $21 less two months ago, since expired.) Sales tax is…

The HTC EVO Shift 4G is now official, and will launch on Sprint’s network on January 9. The Shift will, as expected, have a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, Android 2.2 (Froyo), and a 3.6-inch touchscreen. Read the original post by Whizkid

Vann’s offers the Apple TV 160GB Media Receiver, model no. MB189LL/A, for $119.88. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $19. This media streaming device displays 720p widescreen video and features a 160GB hard drive, 802.11g and 802.11n wireless, Ethernet, USB port, remote control, and HDMI, component video, and RCA…

An Eye-Fi SD card lets your digital camera upload photos to social networking sites while on-the-go. Soon, a free update will offer the option of first sending those photos to your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad for backing up or editing before you share them online. Read the original post by David Chartier

Today only, Dell Home offers the Dell ST2210 21.5″ 1080p Widescreen LCD Monitor for $119 with free shipping. That’s $10 under our mention from a month ago and the lowest total price we’ve ever seen, this time by $55. Sales tax is added where applicable. It features a native resolution of 1920×1080 (1080p), 50,000:1 dynamic…

Today only, Woot Sellout offers the Earjax Lyrics Earbuds for $44.99 with $5 for shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $33. Features include silicone ear buds, 3-foot cable, and more. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Garmin has jumped into the iOS navigation app fray with an iPhone and iPad version of its StreetPilot software. Read the original post by Lex Friedman

For its newsletter subscribers only, newegg.com offers the Hitachi XL Desk Drive 2TB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, model no. 0S02485, for $99.99. Coupon code “EMCKJKF45″ drops it to $89.99. With free shipping, that’s $0.04/GB, tied with our October mention (which required a rebate), and the lowest total price we could find by $16. (It’s…

Not too much is known about the first tablet-optimized version of Android, Honeycomb, although we know some OEMs are waiting for it before releasing a tablet. One rumor that’s being spread around, however, is that Honeycomb (Android 3.) will require a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 processor to run properly, and a 1280 x 720 screen. Read…

Best Buy is reportedly prepping the launch of a program called Buy Back that lets you pay an upfront fee for the ability to return a product 6 months later for up to half the purchase price. Read the original post by PC World