Permanent is a new spreadsheet-ish app for the iPad. As something of a spreadsheet junkie, I was excited to see an alternative entrant in this rather staid marketplace. And “alternative” really is the proper word, for Permanent is unlike any spreadsheet you’ve ever used. Diving in, I was really hoping […] Read the original post…
Month: March 2013
New iPhone Lock Screen Bug Discovered in iOS 6.1.3
Apple released iOS 6.1.3 to fix the Lock screen bug yesterday, but looks like there is still a way to bypass the passcode and get access to a user’s personal information. Folks at iPhoneclub.nl point us to a video, which shows how it is still possible to bypass the passcode using […] Read the original…
Dashboard Marries eBay’s Data Center and Business Stats
An innovative dashboard from eBay helps executives track key performance metrics and support eBay’s drive for greater energy efficiency. Read the original post by Kevin Fogarty
Basis
Tech and fitness enthusiasts should run out and buy the $199 Basis fitness watch immediately, as it’s by far the most interesting activity tracker on the market. Cautious consumers, however, should wait for version 2.0, as the hardware design could use a few tweaks. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
DRM Software Development Company Intertrust Files Lawsuit Against Apple for Patent Infringement
The Wall Street Journal reports that patent holding company Intertrust Technologies Corp. has filed suit against Apple, accusing the Cupertino-based company of infringing on 15 of Intertrust’s patents related to “security and distributed trusted computing.” Intertrust invents and licenses technologies for digital rights management, currently holding more than […] Read the original post by Juli…
Ahead of the Bell: HP may face testy shareholders
Hewlett-Packard Co.’s annual meeting will give shareholders an opportunity to vent their frustration over the personal computer maker’s botched acquisitions and other follies that have been plaguing the Silicon Valley pioneer for several years. Read the original post by newstimes.com
Refurb Alltel Wireless Huawei USB 3G AirCard Modem for $20 + free shipping
All4Cellular offers the refurbished Alltel Wireless Huawei 3G AirCard USB 2.0 Modem for $19.95 with free shipping. That’s $26 under the lowest total price we could find for a new one. With an appropriate data plan, this modem allows you to connect to the Internet over cell phone towers. Deal […] Read the original post…
Review: QuickBooks Online for iPad a limited app with potential
Last February, Intuit released an addition to its QuickBooks Online offering, an iOS app called QuickBooks Online for iPad that allow access to your QuickBooks data without requiring you to be pinned to your desk. While it’s clearly a first generation app—which means it doesn’t have all the features I’d […] Read the original post…
SwissGear Computer Backpack for $40 + free shipping
Today only, until 3 pm ET (or 100% claimed), Amazon offers the SwissGear Laptop Backpack in Black for $39.99 with free shipping. That’s $8 under the lowest total price we could find for a similar SwissGear backpack. Sales tax is added where applicable. It fits laptops up to 15.6″ and […] Read the original post…
FeedDemon
FeedDemon is capable Google Reader replacement, but there are similar products that offer more functionality. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
TRENDnet 200Mbps Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Kit for $35 + free shipping
As one of its daily deals, newegg offers the TRENDnet 200Mbps Powerline AV Ethernet Adapter Kit, model no. TPL-306E2K, for $34.99 with free shipping. That’s $5 under our mention from a month ago and the lowest total price we could find by $18. This plug-and-play Ethernet kit uses your existing […] Read the original post…
Western Digital 1TB SATA 6Gbps Internal Hard Drive for $80 + free shipping
For its newsletter subscribers only, newegg offers the Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB Serial ATA 6Gb/s Internal Hard Drive, model no. WD1002FAEX, for $94.99. Coupon code “EMCYTZT3126″ cuts it to $79.99. (Amazon charges the same.) With free shipping, that’s $0.08/GB, $5 under our January mention, and the lowest total price […] Read the original post…
Shutterfly 8×8″ Custom Photo Book for free + $8 s&h
Shutterfly offers an 8×8″ Personalized Photo Book for $29.99. Coupon code “MYBOOK” makes it free. Shipping adds $7.99. That’s tied with our September mention as the best such freebie deal we’ve seen from Shutterfly. Sales tax is added where applicable. It includes a hard cover and 20 pages. (Extra pages […] Read the original post…
Shutterfly 8×8″ Custom Photo Book for free + $8 s&h
Shutterfly offers an 8×8″ Personalized Photo Book for $29.99. Coupon code “MYBOOK” makes it free. Shipping adds $7.99. That’s tied with our September mention as the best such freebie deal we’ve seen from Shutterfly. Sales tax is added where applicable. It includes a hard cover and 20 pages. (Extra pages […] Read the original post…
How to build an iOS app…and get it into the App Store [Deals Hub]
The world of iOS apps is exploding, but many people are shying away from developing their own apps because they think they don’t have time – or that it’s too difficult. This iPhone Hacks Deals offer dispels that myth – and at a price that isn’t difficult to deal with, […] Read the original post…