Month: April 2013

3 years ago today, Apple shipped the original iPad Wi-Fi. It had been called unimaginative. It had been called unnecessary. Even after Steve Jobs had taken the stage only a few months earlier and made the case that there was room for a new product category between the smartphone and […] Read the original post…

World Wide Stereo via eBay offers the Sennheiser CX 280 High Perfomance Earbuds for $17.99 with free shipping. That’s tied with our mention from last spring as the lowest total price we’ve seen for these headphones. (It’s a current price low by $7.) These earbuds come with different sizes of […] Read the original post…

As one of its daily deals, newegg offers the Iomega StorCenter ix2 Network Attached Storage Server (no hard drive), model no. 35887, for $69.99 with free shipping. That’s $2 under our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we’ve seen for this server. (It’s also a current […] Read the original post…

Google Nose may have been an extremely elaborate April Fools’ Day prank, but the technology may not be too far from reality as researchers at the Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology have created a prototype TV set that allows you to smell what’s being shown on the screen. Read the original post by Ubergizmo

Year Walk and its companion app for iOS are literary journeys into darkness, with challenging puzzles and clever gameplay that will make you want to unravel the whole mystery. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

TigerDirect via eBay offers the Ultra N-RGY AAA Alkaline Battery 32-Pack, model no. U12-42193, for $7.99 with free shipping. That’s tied with last week’s mention and $7 under what TigerDirect charges directly from its own site. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition

mwave offers the Arctic Cooling Earphones in Black, model no E351, for $5.99 plus 99 cents for shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $14, although we saw a similar pair for a buck less in January. They feature a frequency response of 10Hz to 24KHz and […] Read the original post…

The iPhone and iPad have some great accessibility features features for people with hearing or sight impairments that makes using iOS more enjoyable and less frustrating. For sight impaired individuals, the Voice Over feature allows your iPhone or iPad to speak selections and add custom gestures so you know exactly […] Read the original post…

Remember Lodsys? In May 2011, the patent-holding company warned iOS developers it could sue them over in-app purchasing; Apple told Lodsys to back off; Lodsys responded by suing a bunch of developers later that month, and a few more in July of that year. Apple later successfully sought to intervene […] Read the original post…

newegg offers the Netgear ReadyNAS Pro 6-Bay Gigabit Ethernet Network Attached Storage Enclosure (pictured), model no. RNDP6000-200NAS, bundled with the Western Digital Red 1TB Serial ATA 6Gb/s 3.5″ Internal Hard Drive, model no. WD10EFRX, for $624.98 with free shipping. That’s $366 under the lowest total price we could find for […] Read the original post…

Rocket Layer for Android is an intuitive, well-designed app for mobile users with legal needs, but its deep well of legal documents is unfortunately missing. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com