Back in September 2010, our sister site AppShopper launched a dedicated iOS app offering users easy access to app-tracking features such as updates and price changes. But after two years on the App Store, Apple removed AppShopper in late 2012, citing a rule against apps that could be confused with […] Read the original post…
Month: April 2013
IBM Makes Economic Case for All-Flash Arrays
IBM claims all-flash arrays are now more economical than traditional hard disks for Tier-1 storage. Is it time to ditch spinning disks? Read the original post by David Hill
Toshiba Laptop Bags at BuyDig: Up to 43% off, from $17 + free shipping
BuyDig cuts up to 43% off a selection of Toshiba Extreme 16″ and 18″ Laptop Bags via coupon code “EM1ST5K”, as listed below. Plus, all orders receivefree shipping. That puts each at the lowest total price we could find by at least $16. The deals: Toshiba PA1505U-1CS6 16″ Extreme Laptop […] Read the original post…
Refurb Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 16MP Digital Camera for $70 + free shipping
Sony via eBay offers the factory-refurbished Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W650 16.1-Megapixel Digital Camera in Red for $69.99 with free shipping. (Sony Store offers it in Black for the same price.) That’s tied with our mention of a new one from three weeks ago (this one’s refurbished) and the lowest total price […] Read the original post…
Bruce McPheeters Joins Ceridian as General Counsel and Secretary
Ceridian Corporation, a global provider of human capital management solutions, announces that Bruce McPheeters has been appointed general counsel and secretary, effective April 1, 2013. Read the original post by Freshnews
Apple iPod touch 16GB MP3 Player for $160 + free shipping
Johnny’s General Electronic’s via eBay offers the 4th-generation Apple iPod touch 16GB MP3 Player in Black, model no. ME178LL/A, or White, model no. ME179LL/A, for $159.99 with free shipping. That’s within a buck of the best price we’ve seen for a new unit. (It’s a current price low by $28.) […] Read the original post…
Refurb Nikon D3100 14MP DSLR Camera w/ Lens for $299 + free shipping
Adorama via eBay offers the factory-refurbished Nikon D3100 14.2-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera bundled with the Nikon NIKKOR 18-55mm VR Zoom Lens in Black (pictured) or Red, model no. 25472, for $299 with free shipping. That’s a buck under our mention from a month ago and $148 under the lowest total […] Read the original post…
GoComics brings all your favorite comic strips directly to your iPhone and iPad
If you’re a fan of classic comic strips such as Calvin and Hobbes, Garfield, and Peanuts, GoComics is bringing them directly to your iPhone and iPad. You can easily browse through tons of different current comic strips along with older ones as well. GoComics is already available for download and contains […] Read the original…
iPhone 5S Launch May be Delayed Due to Fingerprint Sensor Issues [Report]
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Earnings preview: Pent-up demand
Wall Street’s eyes are on Apple, which announces its latest quarterly earnings this Tuesday, April 23, at 2 p.m. Pacific, 5 p.m. Eastern. As always, Macworld will be on hand with live coverage of the announcement, along with the subsequent question-and-answer session with financial analysts. While Apple’s status as one of […] Read the original…
More Claims of ‘Delays’ for iPhone 5S Over Fingerprint Sensor Issues
Earlier this month, KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reported that various production issues will likely result in launches of Apple’s iPhone 5S, lower-cost iPhone, and second-generation iPad mini coming somewhat later than many observers have been expecting. In particular, Kuo claimed that issues with color coatings for the fingerprint sensor […] Read the original post…
The mysterious address-less Address Panel
Reader Pete Curry has come thiiis close to stumping Mac 911 with a question concerning contacts and Calendar. He writes: I read your recent Mac 101 column, Introduction to Calendar, and it reminded me to ask a question that’s been bugging me for awhile. I want to use Calendar’s Address Panel […] Read the original…
‘Delicious Library 3’ Cataloging Software and iOS Barcode Scanner App Coming Soon
Mac software developer Delicious Monster has informed MacRumors that a major new version of its popular OS X cataloging app Delicious Library is being released very soon. Delicious Library is a media and gadget cataloging application that hasn’t been in the news in recent years, but […] Read the original post by Arnold Kim
Refurbished Canon Printers: 20% off, deals from $40 + free shipping
Ending today, Canon cuts 20% off select factory-refurbished printers, with prices starting at $39.99. (Discount is reflected on product page.) Plus, all orders qualify for free shipping. That’s the best discount we’ve seen on printers from Canon since July, when we saw 30% off, bundled with a free calculator. A […] Read the original post…
Apple Returns 5-8 Million Defective iPhones to Foxconn?
According to reports over the weekend from China Business [Google translation] and China Times [Google translation], Apple last month returned at least five million and perhaps as many as eight million iPhones to manufacturing partner Foxconn due to defects in either appearance or operation. The reports indicate that […] Read the original post by Eric…