Many iOS device owners rang in the new year quietly—since Do Not Disturb didn’t seem to work properly on the first day of 2013. Or the second, for that matter. Apple now has posted the “fix”—which is, essentially, wait until January 7, 2013. Introduced with iOS 6, and promoted with a […] Read the original…
Month: January 2013
Canon EOS Rebel T3 DSLR 2-Lens Bundle for $408 + free shipping
Amazon offers the Canon EOS Rebel T3 12-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera bundled with the Canon EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS Lens, model no. 5157B002, along with the Canon EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III Telephoto Lens, model no. 6473A003, Transcend 16GB Class 10 SDHC Card, model no. TS16GSDHC10E, and Canon 2400 DSLR Camera […] Read the original post…
Steve Case Grosses $96 Million in Zipcar Sale to Avis
Steve Case and his Revolution LLC fund for startups will gross about $96 million in the sale of car-sharing service Zipcar Inc. Read the original post by Bloomberg
TSMC Could Start Making A6X Chips This Quarter
Rumors have circulating for months that Apple is planning on switching chip suppliers from Samsung to TSMC. Today we’re getting a fresh set of rumors, and now with some bold timelines estimates, of TSMC starting production of A6X chips as early as this quarter. Continue reading → Read the original post by Tris Hussey
Sony DSC-WX70 16MP 5x Digital Camera Bundle for $100 + pickup at Fry’s
For in-store pickup only, Fry’s Electronics offers the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX70 16.2-Megapixel Digital Camera in Black (pictured), Silver, or Pink bundled with the Sony Carrying Case, model no. LCS-CSQ, and Sony 4GB SDHC Class 4 Memory Card, model no. SF4N4/TQ, for $99.90. That’s $57 under our shipping mention from October […] Read the original post…
iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch DIY repair: Ultimate guide to replacing broken screens
Everything you need to know to do-it-yourself (DIY) replace a broken screen on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. The most common DIY repair anyone will ever have to do on their iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is a screen replacement. Most likely, you’ve cracked the screen accidentally and you need […] Read the original…
5 Data Center Trends For 2013
As 2013 opens with new prospects for data center operations, we’ll see new looks at some old themes, especially around energy efficiency. Increased power costs and pressure from environmental groups will lead data center designers to look to new technologies to cut their traditional energy needs. But that’s not all […] Read the original post…
Apple Rumored to Be Considering Buying Mapping Startup Waze
Rumors are circulating today that Apple is considering buying social mapping startup Waze to help boost its beleaguered Maps app and team. This isn’t the first time we’ve had rumors of Apple buying an established maps company, with rumors of TomTom being in Apple’s sights circulating in December. Continue reading […] Read the original post by Tris…
iPhone 5S Will Have Five Different Color Options And Two Display Sizes [Rumor]
According to Topeka Capital Markets analyst Brian White, Apple’s long-rumored iPhone 5S will be entirely different from its predecessors. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
TSMC Trial Production Of Apple’s A6X Chip Imminent [Rumor]
Adding to the string of rumors is a report from Taiwan’s Commercial Times saying that TSMC will soon begin making microchips for Apple. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Review: The Good Life is a decent tycoon game
Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from Macworld UK. Visit Macworld UK’s blog page for the latest Mac news from across the Atlantic. The Good Life is yet another addition to the ‘tycoon’ genre of games. It’s not based on the classic British comedy TV series starring Felicity Kendal and […] Read the original…
Best Laptop Deals: An Editors’ Choice Inspiron 15z and a Powerful Lenovo Y500
We’ve been sitting behind our laptops all day, putting together a roundup of the hottest notebook deals from the past week that are still available for you to compare. This week’s top laptop deals include the Dell Inspiron 15z bundled with a $150 gift card, the ultra-powerful, gaming centric Lenovo […] Read the original post…
Apple partnering with Broadcom for high-speed Wi-Fi in new Macs
Apple is partnering with Broadcom to bring super-fast Wi-Fi to its 2013 Mac lineup. The newest addition to the 802.11 group of wireless networking standards, 802.11ac allows for high-speed wireless connections on the 5 GHz band. Products utilizing 802.11ac have only recently started appearing on the market, primarily wireless routers. The […] Read the original…
Walgreens 4.5″ x 6″ Brag Photo Book for free + $3 s&h
Walgreens offers a 4.5″ x 6″ Brag Photo Book for $6.99. (Scroll down to find it.) Coupon code “FREEBRAG” makes it free. With $2.99 for shipping, that’s a buck under our October mention and the best discount we’ve seen for this item from Walgreens. Sales tax is added where applicable. […] Read the original post…
Judge Dismisses Apple Trademark Claims Against Amazon’s Appstore
Amazon has succeeded in having Apple’s false advertising lawsuit over its “App Store” trademark thrown out, reports Bloomberg via The Next Web. In early 2011, Apple sued Amazon over the latter company’s new “Appstore” for Android devices, claiming the ‘app store’ name was trademarked by Apple and would […] Read the original post by Jordan…