Richard Williamson, who led the team responsible for iOS 6 Maps, and was ultimately let go by Apple following it’s controversial release, is now reportedly working at Facebook. According to Adam Satariano of Bloomberg, Williamson has been at Facebook for a couple of weeks at least. And what’s more, he’s […] Read the original post…
Month: April 2013
Time Warner Cable to allow customers to stream select channels anywhere through iOS apps
Time Warner Cable will soon allow users to stream live television while away from their home. Time Warner Cable currently lets customers stream programs from select channels while on their own home network, but that is set to change starting 10:00 a.m. Wednesday morning as channels like BBC America and […] Read the original post…
Monoprice 27″ IPS-G LED-Backlit LCD Display preorders for $474 + $14 s&h
At Monoprice, search for “10489″ to preorder the Monoprice 27″ IPS-G Pro LED-Backlit LCD Monitor for $474.17 plus $13.98 for shipping. That’s $17 under the lowest total price we could find for a similar monitor elsewhere. It features a native resolution of 2560×1440, 440 cd/m² brightness, one HDMI input, DVI […] Read the original post…
iPhone / iPad App Price Drops: NOAA Hi-Def Radar, Cafeteria Nipponica, more
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of several apps for Apple iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad which have dropped in price, as listed below. At up to $6 off, most are at or near the lowest prices we’ve seen. The deals, all with applicable platforms noted: NOAA Hi-Def Radar for […] Read the original post…
Tiny new LEDs can be injected into the brain
The lights themselves can be as small as single cells, and are printed onto the end of a flexible plastic ribbon that’s thinner than a human hair Optogenetics is the process by which genetically-programmed neurons or other cells can be activated by subjecting them to light. Read the original post by Gizmag
Bluenote for Mac downloads for $7
As one of its daily deals, MacUpdate offers downloads of Bluenote’s Bluenote for Mac for $6.99. That’s $3 off and the lowest price we could find for this information security tool. Click here for more information. Deal ends today. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
T-Mobile USA says iPhone 5 gave them one of their biggest launch weekends ever
After announcing a strong first day of sales on Friday, T-Mobile USA has announced that the launch of the iPhone on their network has resulted in one of their biggest weekends ever. While declining to give specific numbers, T-Mobile’s Chief Marketing Officer Mike Sievert said that sales exceeded T-Mobile’s internal […] Read the original post…
Lexar 32GB microSDHC Class 10 Card for $18 + pickup at OfficeMax
OfficeMax offers the Lexar 32GB microSDHC Class 10 Secure Digital High-Capacity Card, model no. LSDMI32GASBNA for $17.99. Opt for free in-store pickup to dodge the $7.95 shipping fee. That’s $8 under the lowest shipped price we could find elsewhere. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
Google Activates Person Finder in Aftermath of Boston Marathon Bombings
Google’s Person Finder set up a method for people to check on friends and family members near the crime scene in Boston during the emergency. Read the original post by Rounak Jain
Softbank Will Have to Increase Its Bid for Sprint: Analysts
Softbank, in response to Dish’s offer to Sprint, has said the pair’s deal is nearly done, but analysts believe the terms may have to change. Read the original post by Rounak Jain
Refurb Western Digital 3TB USB 3.0 External HDD for $90 + free shipping, more
Western Digital offers its factory-refurbished Western Digital MyBook 3TB Desktop External Hard Drive, model no. WDBACW0030HBK-NESN, for $89.99 with free shipping ($0.03/GB). That’s $19 under last month’s mention of a new unit and $35 below the lowest total price we could find for a new one now. It features a […] Read the original post…
Funny or Die’s Steve Jobs Movie ‘iSteve’ Now Available Online
After being delayed yesterday, Funny Or Die’s Steve Jobs movie “iSteve” has now been released online. The movie stars Justin Long as Steve Jobs and Lost‘s Jorge Garcia as Steve Wozniak. The film is the longest video produced by the humor site and runs nearly 80 minutes long. […] Read the original post by Husain…
BlackBerry smartphone returns are nothing abnormal for a phone launch: analyst
The new BlackBerry touchscreen smartphones are not being returned at an unusually high rate, despite suggestions to the contrary, according to an industry observer who has completed his own checks. Read the original post by 680News
Time Warner Cable To Launch Out-Of-Home Video On-Demand And Live TV Streaming on iPhone and iPad Tomorrow
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Why bacteria is being recruited in the fight against dengue fever
It can be lethal, it makes patients ill for weeks and there’s no vaccine against it. Read the original post by Gizmag