It seems Intel and Microsoft have always been joined at the hip, like Batman and Robin, Fred and Ginger, or Lindsay and vodka. But with the so-called Wintel monopoly a thing of the past, the partnership is under strain. Microsoft last year broke ranks when it tapped ARM chipmakers for […] Read the original post…
Month: January 2013
Griffin MicConnect lets your XLR microphone make sweet music on your iPhone or iPad
Let’s say you have an amazing XLR mic on your big, beefy studio or home recording rig, but you also have an iPad or iPhone and you really want to get that same XLR quality on your way more mobile recording rig, what do you do? Griffin‘s answer, shown off […] Read the original post…
Verizon Sees “The iPhone Effect” As Well
Like AT&T and T-Mobile, Verizon has released preliminary Q4 results showing strong smartphone activations—explicitly driven by the iPhone. Continue reading → Read the original post by Tris Hussey
Favorite Mac gems from 2012
It’s a new year and yet we still have a bit of business to finish up with the old one. And by that I mean it’s time to revisit some of the best inexpensive Mac software of 2012. And when you talk inexpensive Mac software, you can only mean Mac […] Read the original post…
HP LaserJet Pro Network All-In-One Laser Printer for $220 + free shipping
OfficeMax offers the HP LaserJet Pro M1536dnf All-In-One Network Laser Printer, model no. CE538A#BGJ, which also scans, copies, and faxes, for the in-cart price of $219.99 with free shipping. (HP Home & Office Store charges the same via coupon code “WINTPRT13″.) That’s the lowest total price we could find by […] Read the original post…
Intel, AMD, Qualcomm, Nvidia Fuel Mobile Chip News at CES
As Intel and AMD look to push their x86-based products into more mobile devices, ARM partners Qualcomm and Nvidia expand their chip offerings. Read the original post by Tris Hussey
Nokia Insists It’s Not Considering Android, Analysts Roll Eyes
Nokia says CEO Stephen Elop was “mistranslated” and that Nokia isn’t considering Android. Analysts says it would be stupid not to—just not now. Read the original post by Tris Hussey
T-Mobile USA To Start Selling Apple’s iPhone In 3-4 Months; Also Plans To End Subsidies
T-Mobile USA CEO John Legere has revealed that the company plans to finally start selling Apple’s iPhone in about three to four months in an interview with Reuters at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) at Las Vegas. T-Mobile USA is the only carrier among the top four carriers in the U.S. […] Read the original…
Wireless Sports Car Optical Mouse for $7 + free shipping
HottestDealEver via eBay offers this Wireless Sports Car Optical Mouse in four colors (Black pictured) for $6.75 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by a buck, and the best price we’ve seen for a sports car-shaped optical mouse. It features a USB receiver and requires […] Read the original post…
$70 Vistaprint Credit for $17
As one of its daily deals, Groupon offers a $70 Vistaprint Credit for $17. That’s $53 off and tied with our mention from three weeks ago (which also yielded 30% off regular-priced items) as among the best such deals we’ve seen for Vistaprint in recent months. The voucher excludes shipping […] Read the original post…
T-Mobile USA Planning to Offer iPhone and End Subsidies Within 3-4 Months
Following up on yesterday’s report about T-Mobile USA already having 1.9 million iPhones operating on its network as it moves toward a launch of official sales later this year, Reuters reports that the carrier should begin selling the device within the next 3-4 months. T-Mobile is planning a similar timeframe […] Read the original post…
T-Mobile Offers Unlimited 4G Data Plan with No Contract
The nation’s fourth-largest carrier is looking to draw more 4G LTE fans by offering its Unlimited Nationwide 4G Data plan with no annual contract for $70 per month. Read the original post by Tris Hussey
First Quantum Minerals sends $5.1B offer for Inmet Mining to shareholders
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. is sending its takeover offer for Inmet Mining Corp. Read the original post by Weyburn Review
Tablets, Smartphones Drive Consumer Electronics Growth: CEA
Unit sales of smartphones are projected to reach 130 million this year, while smartphone shipment revenues are expected to surpass $37 billion in 2013. Read the original post by Rounak Jain
AKG Closed Back On-Ear Headphones for $50 + free shipping
As one of its daily deals, Musician’s Friend offers the AKG Closed Back On-Ear Headphones in Silver, model no. K 430, for $119.95. It automatically drops to $49.99 in-cart. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $29, although we saw them for $10 less last […] Read the original post…