Month: February 2013

If you’re into karaoke, Jam for iPhone is karaoke with a twist. Pick a musical style to dress up the tune you’ve recorded in Jam. Jam, a free iPhone app from DreamWalk Interactive that aspires to be the “Instagram of Music,” lets you sing any kind of song—even one you’ve made up […] Read the…

Today is Super Bowl Sunday, and any discussion about Super Bowl commercials always leads to Apple—specifically, Apple’s minute-long 1984 ad. Apple has a long history of commercials. This slideshow lists my 24 favorite Apple ads. Click on the Watch this ad link to open a separate Web page with video. (If you […] Read the…

Apple first announced OS X Mountain Lion on February 16th, releasing it later in July. If the company were to follow the same release cycle, Mountain Lion’s successor, OS X 10.9 should at least be feature complete by now for a public preview. And if traffic logs were any indication, […] Read the original post…

The recent announcement from Steve MacLean that he’s stepping down as head of the Canadian Space Agency has industry-watchers speculating that it might be tied to government inaction in the space sector. Read the original post by The Hamilton Spectator

Well, here it is, and with 10-point touch and the same all-metal design as its predecessor, this 15-incher looks mighty promising. Read the original post by Engadget

We told you earlier in the week that the new jailbreak would be called Evasi0n and at that time the team behind the jailbreak were still working on the GUI (graphical user interface). The good news is that it is still on target for a Super Bowl Sunday release and […] Read the original post…

Over the past two years, BlackBerry has seen its sales, profit and stock price plunge with the declining popularity of its eponymous phones. Read the original post by SiliconValley.com

The Magnetic Spirit shelving system is a concept design from BenoA t Bayol and Christophe Bricard. Read the original post by Gizmag

Another day at Macworld/iWorld, another round of roaming the show floor looking for eye-catching products for Mac and iOS users. And four share the spotlight in this Friday wrap-up video. We start with LumoBack, a wearable sensor that works with a mobile app to help correct your posture: The sensor vibrates […] Read the original…

If you couldn’t make it to Macworld|iWorld 2013, we want to take you in and show you around the place. This is the main show floor at Moscone West. Make sure you’re wearing your running shoes, because we’re going fast. Read the original post by Rene Ritchie

Oracle has released Java 7 Update 13 to address several vulnerabilities. Couple of days back, Apple had remotely blocked the Java 7 browser plug-in for the second time due to security vulnerabilities. Continue reading → Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

Hewlett-Packard plans to use its recently announced SDN controller to distribute its TippingPoint intrusion prevention system across networks, overcoming the scale limitations of dedicated appliances. Read the original post by ComputerWorld

Britain’s Ministry of Defence has confirmed that it is continuing funding for a new diesel outboard engine for the Royal Navy’s rigid inflatable craft. Read the original post by Gizmag