After privacy concerns were raised regarding data it gets from Siri, Apple has revealed that it keeps that data for up to two years. Apple generates a random string of numbers to associate with your voice data, rather than using your Apple ID, and any Siri data they collect from […] Read the original post…
Month: April 2013
Apple keeps anonymized Siri data for up to two years
After privacy concerns were raised regarding data it gets from Siri, Apple has revealed that it keeps that data for up to two years. Apple generates a random string of numbers to associate with your voice data, rather than using your Apple ID, and any Siri data they collect from […] Read the original post…
U.S. firms say H-1B restrictions may help them
IT support services firm Caleris has this message on its homepage, “Outsource to Iowa. Read the original post by InfoWorld
Panasonic 16MP Micro 4/3 Camera Body for $249 + free shipping
Adorama offers the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 16-Megapixel Micro Four Thirds Mirrorless Digital Camera Body in Black, model no. DMC-GX1KBODY, for $249 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $26, although we saw it for $26 less in February. The DMC-GX1 camera features a 3″ touchscreen […] Read the original post…
Apple Director of Graphics Architecture Is Second Chip Executive Hired Away by AMD
AMD has hired away another executive from Apple, CNET is reporting. Raja Koduri, Apple’s former director of graphics architecture, has been rehired by AMD as Corporate Vice President of Visual Computing after four years with Apple. Koduri joined Apple from AMD in April 2009 as part of the […] Read the original post by Jordan…
Sandisk 256GB SATA 2.5″ Internal SSD for $153 + free shipping
For its newsletter subscribers only, newegg offers the Sandisk 256GB Serial ATA 6Gbp/s 2.5″ Internal SSD, model no. SDSSDHP-256G-G25, for $179.99. Coupon code “EMCYTZT3329″ cuts it to $152.99. With free shipping, that’s $0.60/GB, $17 under our mention from last week ,and the lowest total price we could find by $23. […] Read the original post…
Sunpak FlexPod Pro Gripper DSLR Mini-Tripod for $7 + free shipping
Adorama offers the Sunpak FlexPod Pro Gripper DSLR Mini-Tripod, model no. PROGRIPBKBK, for $7 with free shipping. That’s $4 under our February mention and the lowest total price we could find by $6. It features three multi-segmented flexible legs that can grip “almost any” protrusion. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
14 Amazon Original TV Pilots via for free via Prime: Zombieland, Betas, more
Amazon Instant Video offers Amazon Prime members instant streaming of 14 Amazon Original TV Pilot Episodes for free. That’s the best such offer we’ve seen for these potential series. Shows include Zombieland: The Series (pictured), Onion News Empire, Alpha House, Dark Minions, Tumbleleaf, Betas, and more. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
Forget the green gizmos and bamboo floors; Green building is all about moderation
Green building is so complicated sometimes, with everybody peddling green gizmos and stuff to put on your house, when as this wonderful drawing from Albert, Righter and Tittmann Architects demonstrates, the real trend is toward simplicity. Read the original post by TreeHugger
Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-TX30 Digital Camera Reviewed
It is not every day that you come across a digital camera that has been “proofed” against many a situation in life, and the Sony Cyber-Shot DSC-TX30 is definitely one of them, being a waterproof, dustproof, shockproof, and even freeze proof shooter which was reviewed recently. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Inside InteropNet’s Hot Stage
The hot stage lets the InteropNet team assemble and configure the hardware and software that powers Interop ahead of the conference itself. Team members test designs and work out bugs. Here’s an inside look. Read the original post by Glenn Evans
D-Link 802.11n Wireless 8-Port Router w/ USB for $25 + $2 s&h
TigerDirect offers the D-Link 802.11n Wireless 8-Port Router, model no. DIR-632, for $32.99. Coupon code “GNY88801″ cuts it to $24.99. With $1.99 for shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $12, although we saw it for $2 less in February. It features eight Ethernet ports, support for […] Read the original post…
Popcap’s Bookworm Heroes for iPhone or iPad for free
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of Popcap’s Bookworm Heroes for iPhone or iPad for free. That’s the best deal we’ve seen for this recently-released multiplayer game in which you spell words to defeat your foes. (We recommend you steer clear if you suffer from hippomonstrosesquippedaliophobia!) Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
Survey Shows Pre-Launch Demand for Apple’s iWatch on Par With iPad
A new ChangeWave survey shows that consumers have a similar level of interest in buying a rumored Apple iWatch, as were interested in buying an Apple tablet just before the iPad was announced. 19% of respondents indicated they are ‘very’ or ‘somewhat’ likely to buy an iWatch, with current […] Read the original post by…
PNY 16GB Key Attache USB Flash Drive for $8 + free shipping
Best Buy offers the PNY 16GB Key Attache USB Flash Drive, model no. P-FD16GKEYG-GE, for $7.99 with free shipping ($0.50/GB). That’s a buck under our mention from last week and the lowest total price we could find now by $7. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition