The ChargeCard is a USB cable that comfortably fits into wallet pockets, making it easy to carry a spare cable for charging with you at all times. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Month: April 2013
iBuypower Revolt R770
The iBuypower Revolt R770 is a solid solution for gamers low on funding or space, serving up a reasonably priced small-form-factor gaming rig. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
T-Mobile sweetens iPhone 5 deal with discounts for trade-ins
Just a couple of days ahead of the iPhone’s official launch on its network, cellular provider T-Mobile has announced two new financial incentives aimed at luring customers away from rivals AT&T and Verizon. By offering them up to $220 in discounts and trade-in rewards, T-Mobile sure hopes to convince some […] Read the original post…
Apple’s U.S. Mac Shipments Fall 7.5% as Overall PC Market Plunges 14% Year-Over-Year [Updated]
Research firm IDC today released its preliminary calculations of PC shipments for the first quarter of 2013, finding the worst year-over-year performance in the nearly 20-year history of its tracking studies. According to IDC’s numbers, the worldwide PC market declined nearly 14% compared to the first quarter of 2012, with […] Read the original post…
Apple’s U.S. Mac Shipments Fall 7.5% as Overall PC Market Plunges 14% Year-Over-Year
Research firm IDC today released its preliminary calculations of PC shipments for the first quarter of 2013, finding the worst year-over-year performance in the nearly 20-year history of its tracking studies. According to IDC’s numbers, the worldwide PC market declined nearly 14% compared to the first quarter of 2012, with […] Read the original post…
HP’s Meg Whitman: ‘we had to be straight’ on Autonomy
Hewlett-Packard chief says firm had no choice but to blow the whistle on Autonomy, but defends the acquisition and rules out selling the UK technology firm Autonomy ‘s accounting improprieties were of such “magnitude” that Hewlett-Packard had no option but to blow the whistle in the wake of its disastrous […] Read the original post…
ThinkGeek Sale: 40% off bags and backpacks + $10 off $60, free shipping w/ $75
ThinkGeek cuts up to 40% off bags and backpacks. (Discount is reflected on the product page.) Better yet, get $10 off orders between $60 and $75 via coupon code “APRILONEIL”. With deals starting from $17.60, that’s the first such sale we’ve seen specifically for these items, although we saw up […] Read the original post…
BeFunky (for iPhone)
BeFunky is basically Instagram with more photo-editing tools and a YouTube-like discovery site. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
ARM, AppliedMicro Challenge Intel Xeon
ARM and AppliedMicro have teamed up on the X-Gene server-on-a-chip. Its scale-out design includes fast switch controllers and interconnects to challenge Xeon in large data centers. Read the original post by Art Wittmann
Ricoh Aficio SP 1200SF Monochrome Laser Printer for $50 + free shipping
Adorama offers the Ricoh Aficio SP 100SUE Multifunction Monochrome Laser Printer, model no. 406944, which also scans and copies, for $49.95 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $145. It features 13 ppm printing and copying, 1200 x 600 dpi print resolution, 600 dpi scanner […] Read the original post…
iSkin aura2 Premium Folio w/ Display Stand for iPad for $24 + $5 s&h
As one of its daily deals, Tanga offers the iSkin aura2 Premium Folio with Display Stand for Apple iPad in Black for $23.99 plus $4.99 for shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $30. This iPad cover functions as both a display stand and a typing stand, […] Read the original post…
Apple Hiring an Engineer to Investigate Advanced Display Technologies, Including Flexible Displays
A job listing posted by Apple earlier this month indicates the company is indeed looking at using flexible displays in future products, along with high optical efficiency LCD and AMOLED units. The listing was first noticed by 9to5Mac. The listing, for a Senior Optical Engineer, asks for someone with […] Read the original post by…
10 Facebook Home Features That Will Impress Social Networkers
This slide show takes a closer look at Facebook Home to see what might impress users when it’s made available. Read the original post by Frank Macey
SimCity zoned for the Mac in June
Usually, when a new game is released, the Mac version—if there is a Mac version—ships on a later date than the Windows version, a frustrating fact of life for many a Mac gamer. But with the new SimCity, that delay is probably a good thing. Electronic Arts on Wednesday announced that […] Read the original…
T-Mobile Will Upgrade Your iPhone 4, 4S to an iPhone 5 for $0 Down
Until June 16, T-Mobile will swap your iPhone 4 or 4S for an iPhone 5 for no money down plus its trade-in value. Read the original post by Frank Macey