Amazon Warehouse Deals offers the used Crucial M4 256GB Serial ATA 6Gb/s 2.5″ Internal SSD, model no. CT256M4SSD2, for $139.46 with free shipping ($0.54/GB). It’s the best non-rebate price we’ve seen for any 256GB 6Gb/s SSD. (It’s $53 under the lowest total price we could find for a new one.) […] Read the original post…
Month: January 2013
Measure body temperature and more with Spree Biometric Headband
We’ve seen lots of fitness oriented products here at CES 2013 such as the Fitbit Flex which allows you to monitor stats such as steps walked and calories burned. But what if you want to know more on how your body is actually doing while you’re working out? The Spree […] Read the original post…
iMore show. Tonight. 5pm PT. 8pm ET. Be here.
I’m going solo tonight on the iMore show, and that means I get to talk to you about CES 2013 and what it means for us and Apple, about iPhone and iPad rumors and if there’s anything to them, and about where mobile is headed over the next few months […] Read the original post…
Sony 32GB Class 10 SDHC Card for $16 + free shipping
B&H Photo-Video offers the Sony 32GB SDHC Class 10 Secure Digital High-Capacity Card, model no. SF32NX/TQM, for $15.95 with free shipping ($0.50/GB). That’s the lowest total price we could find by $3, although we saw it for $1 less a month ago. It includes downloadable recovery software that can repair […] Read the original post…
Never mind iPhone 6 and iPads next, in 2013 it’s all about iOS 7 and iCloud
There’ll be an iPhone 5S and iPhone 6. There’ll be a Retina iPad mini. There’ll be a thinner, lighter iPad 5. There’ll be an Apple A7 system-on-a-chip. There’ll be an LTE radio that can do simultaneous voice and data, and eventually voice over LTE. There may be curved displays, biometric […] Read the original post…
Our own Dan Moren goes on NPR
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CES 2013: the health and fitness gadgets coming your way
From a fork that tells you when you’re eating too fast to a skin patch that constantly monitors your vital signs, there was plenty of exciting kit on show in Las Vegas The Consumer Electronics Show , an annual innovation showcase which brings over 100,000 industry professionals to Las Vegas […] Read the original post…
iPhone Camera Also Records Direction Metadata in Photos?
Here’s something that we didn’t know. When you take a photo using your iPhone’s native Camera app, it not only records the location (assuming you haven’t disabled it via the Settings app), it also records the direction you’re facing. This was spotted by the developer of the PhotoMeta iPad app. […] Read the original post by…
Apple TV gains subscription service Watchever in Germany
Apple has added a new app to the Apple TV for German users for the on demand television and movie service Watchever. Watchever was launched earlier this month, and works similarly to Hulu Plus. For a monthly fee, users have access to a wide variety of content. This is the […] Read the original post…
Editor’s desk: CES 2013 wrap-up
CES is a strange show. Apple’s never been there. Google stopped going a couple of years ago. Microsoft stopped last year. BlackBerry didn’t even have a booth this year. Sure, the mega corporations that also happen to make Android and Windows Phones, Samsung and LG and Sony have massive booths, […] Read the original post…
Facebook Might Unveil the “Facebook Phone” This Tuesday
The Facebook phone has been rumored since quite a while now, and according to a new TechCrunch report, the social network might unveil the phone at the press event this Tuesday, invites for which have already been sent out to media outlets. Continue reading → Read the original post by Rounak Jain
Health care costs spur push for wellness programs
Dr. James Hill of the University of Colorado School of Medicine said various studies have shown the programs can improve employees’ fitness and lower health care costs, but employees don’t always take advantage of the programs. Read the original post by KRDO-TV Colorado Springs
Genius Ring Mouse 2 and Ring Presenter thumbs-on
With CES 2013 coming to a frigid conclusion here in Las Vegas, we moseyed our way to the Genius booth and went thumbs-on with the Ring Presenter and the Ring Mouse 2. Both use a 2.4GHz wireless USB connection, providing you with a 10-foot radius of Ring Mouse action on […] Read the original post…
Apple’s China Factor
Earlier this week, Asymco’s Horrace Dediu wrote a wonderful post about the huge differences between Microsoft and Apple in China. He makes a very strong case for how difficult of a position Microsoft is in. I encourage you to the Asymco post in detail to understand his arguments. Pretty compelling […] Read the original post…
myCharge at CES 2013 gallery: More better power
myCharge has always made a good range of affordable backup batteries for iPhones, iPads, and other gadgets. At CES 2013 they’ve really taken it to another level, however, with more models, far more designs, and Lightning adapter support built in. They’ve even got a spiffy new iPhone 5 case in […] Read the original post…