Month: February 2011

Apple has released its annual “Supplier Responsibility at Apple” report. The report, released on Monday, Feb. 14, 2011, covers the company’s suppliers as reported for the year 2010, with notes that Apple discovered violations such as underage workers, bribery, worker endangerment, and “involuntary labor.” In addition Apple had a special section in the report focused…

Toshiba has been working on developing a new Windows-powered slate device that sports an 11.6″ display, where it does resemble the 10″ Android flavored version by Toshiba as well, albeit being a wee bit larger in terms of viewing area as well as a change in the operating system. Read the original post by Ubergizmo

newegg.com offers the Seagate Expansion 1TB USB 2.0 External Desktop Hard Drive, model no. ST310005EXA101-RK, for $69.99 with free shipping ($0.07/GB). That’s the lowest total price we could find by $38, although it was $10 less two weeks ago (since expired). This 3.5″ hard drive runs at 7200 rpm. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Apple may have no use for Flash on its mobile devices, but Adobe predicts huge growth in the number of smartphones that will have the Flash Player installed in 2011. Read the original post by Matt Hamblen

newegg.com offers the MEElectronics M6 Noise-Isolating Earbuds 2-Pack, model no. M6-VL, for $24.99. With free shipping, that’s $3 under our mention from last week and the lowest total price we could find by $8. Billed as a Valentine’s Day bundle, this set features two pairs of M6 earphones, each with 9mm neodymium drivers and 20Hz…

Trainyard Express (for iPhone) Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Yahoo Mail’s redesigned interface is a pleasure, it’s faster, and packs a ton of features, but can it match Hotmail and Gmail? Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

AT&T is saying thank-you to iPhone owners with the offer of 1,000 free Rollover minutes. Just text ?yes? to 11113020 by March 31 to accept them. – AT amp;T is also showing its subscribers a little love this Valentines Day. According to a number of sources, the no-longer-exclusive provider of the Apple iPhone is giving…

Apple is working on an iPhone Nano, a smaller and cheaper competitor to Google Android, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. – The iPad isnt the only Apple device subject to frenzied scuttlebutt: just as rivals such as Microsoft and Samsung are using this weeks Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to debut…

eXpansys.com offers the eXpansys 802.11n Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter for $12. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find for a comparable adapter by $7. Features include data transfer rates of up to 150Mbps, WPA/WPA2 encryption, and support for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Read the original post by dealmac.com

News Analysis: A highly flawed analyst report equates smartphones with gaming and this means people over 55 arent interested in sophisticated mobile devices with lots of features or options. – According to a research report released Feb. 14 by In-Stat people over 55 arent interested in the complexity of smartphones. The report claims that the…

Maccessories.biz offers dealmac readers the OtterBox Utility Series Latch for Apple iPad, model no. APL8-IPAD1-20-E4OTR, for $49.95. Coupon code “dealnews10″ slices it to $30.99. With free shipping, it’s the lowest total price we could find by $1. It features a built-in hand strap, adjustable Velcro strap (for your leg or car headrests), accessory storage back,…

Gigasonic.com offers the Pioneer HDJ-1000G Limited Edition Pro DJ Headphones in Gold for $159 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $3. These 9.52-oz. closed headphones feature a frequency response from 5Hz to 30,000Hz, and more. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Today only, JustDeals.com offers 48 Kodak Rechargeable AAA Batteries with Charger for $27.77. On the “Payment Method” page, add coupon code “DEALNEWS1″ for free shipping. That’s $0.58/battery and the best per-unit price we’ve seen for rechargeable batteries. The battery charger can be used for both AA and AAA rechargeable batteries. Read the original post by…