BrightWire summarizes a report [Google translation] from Chinese financial news site yicai.com noting that the city of Shangahi has officially announced Apple will open a new facility including some research and development operations in the city this summer. – Shanghai Municipal Commission of Commerce has announced that Apple will open its […] Read the original…
Month: January 2013
Geohot To Release Reactions, A Dual-Camera Photo Sharing App
Last year, we found out that iPhone and PS3 hacker George Hotz aka Geohot who had joined Facebook had quit the company in June 2011. At that time we wondered if he will join the jailbreak community, which he abandoned after a not so pleasant experience. Continue reading […] Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Toshiba 3TB SATA 6Gbps Internal Hard Drive for $134 + free shipping
Trans. Intl. offers the Toshiba 3TB Serial ATA 6Gb/s Internal 3.5″ Hard Drive, model no. DT01ACA300, for $134 with free shipping ($0.05/GB.) That’s $2 under our December mention and the lowest total price we could find by $11. It runs at 7200 rpm and features a 64MB cache. Read the original post by dealmac –…
Mumford & Sons “I Will Wait” MP3 Track downloads for free
The Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of Mumford & Sons’s I Will Wait MP3 Track for free. That’s the best price we could find for this DRM-free track from their country pop album Babel. (iTunes charges $1.99.) Amazon MP3 Downloader is required. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
Review: Kumo Lumo is a delightful iOS game
Chillingo’s Kumo Lumo is a unique, adorable, and (best of all) free mobile game available for iOS devices. Gameplay is simple and straightforward, which makes it perfect for casual play. It’s a universal app, so it will run smoothly on both your iPhone and your iPad, assuming they’re running iOS […] Read the original post…
Canon EF 20mm f/2.8 USM
The Canon EF 20mm f/2.8 USM lens delivers an ultra-wide field of view on full-frame cameras, and is quite sharp once you stop down to f/4. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM
The Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro USM may not be the company’s top of the line macro lens, but it does capture sharp images with 1:1 magnification. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Canon TS-E 90mm f/2.8
With shift and tilt capability, the Canon TS-E 90mm f/2.8 is a special-use lens, but one that is incredibly sharp and able to capture some unique images. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Canon EF 180mm Macro f/3.5L USM
The EF 180mm Macro f/3.5L is a sharp telephoto macro lens for Canon D-SLRs. It supports 1:1 magnification, but lacks image stabilization. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Canon EF 28mm f/1.8 USM
The EF 28mm f/1.8 USM is a fast wide-angle optic for use with Canon D-SLRs, but it isn’t sharp at its maximum aperture and is prone to color fringing. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Canon EOS 6D
The Canon EOS 6D is a top-notch full-frame camera in a relatively compact body. With a relatively affordable price, enthusiast-friendly features, and spectacular image quality, it’s an easy Editors’ Choice. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Gas leak proves fatal at Samsung chip plant in Korea
A maintenance contractor called out to fix a hydrofloric acid leak at a Samsung plant has died in hospital, according to Korean media. Read the original post by Engadget
Deal of the Day: 49% off Incipio EDGE PRO Slider Case for iPhone 5
Today Only: Pick up the Incipio EDGE PRO Slider Case for iPhone 5 and save $16.99! Crafted with a rigid Plextonium shell and an impact resistant core, the EDGE PRO includes a co-molded 2-part sliding design that allows for convenient docking and charging. With a sleek, low-profile design, the EDGE […] Read the original post…
18×24″ Gallery Wrap Digital Photo Canvas for $7 + free shipping
A potential pricing error, Easy Canvas Prints offers an 18×24″ Gallery Wrap Digital Photo Canvas for an in-cart price of $7.18 with free shipping. That’s $28 under our Black Friday mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen for this type of canvas, in any size. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
Constraints on iMac Shipments Soon to End, Claim Parts Suppliers
Recent production problems with the 2012 iMac have largely been solved, suggesting that supply constraints may ease, according to a report from China Times, summarized by BrightWire. – [T]he company’s Taiwanese component suppliers noted that the assembling conformity rate for the new iMac has been improved and mass production started in […] Read the original…