On the tables inside the press room at the Microsoft Build Conference — a room full of computer-savvy tech press and industry analysts — lay printed instructions for how to complete a Wi-Fi connection in Windows 8. Just Windows 8. “Enter Desktop Mode by pressing (Windows Key) + D,” the 8.5 […] Read the original…
Month: June 2013
BlackBerry still promising BBM for iOS before the end of the summer
We’re still getting asked this all the time, so just in case you were wondering, BBM — aka BlackBerry Messenger — is still coming to iOS, and it’ll be with us by the end of the summer. BlackBerry CEO, Thorsten Heins, used this mornings earnings call to let us know, […] Read the original post…
BlackBerry CEO: BBM still coming to iOS before the end of the summer
Just in case you were wondering, BBM — aka BlackBerry Messenger — is still coming to iOS, and it’ll be with us by the end of the summer. BlackBerry CEO, Thorsten Heins, used this mornings earnings call to let us know, but didn’t provide any other, more specific details. And, […] Read the original post…
Toshiba 2TB SATA 6Gbps Internal Hard Drive for $72 + free shipping
For its newsletter subscribers only, newegg offers the Toshiba 2TB Serial ATA 6Gb/s Internal 3.5″ Hard Drive, model no. PH3200U-1I72, for $89.99. Coupon code “EMCXPVN29″ cuts it to $71.99. With free shipping, that’s $0.04/GB, $8 below our mention from four weeks ago, and the lowest total price we’ve seen for […] Read the original post…
Sennheiser CX 200 Earbud Headphones for $15 after rebate + free shipping
As one of its daily deals, newegg offers the Sennheiser CX 200 Earbud Stereo Headphones, model no. 502544, for $19.99. This $5 mail-in rebate cuts it to $14.99. With free shipping, that’s $3 under our May mention and the lowest total price we could find by $9. Features include a […] Read the original post…
DoCoMo: “I think the iPhone with its own OS is like DisneyLand.”
NTT DoCoMo, the largest wireless operator in Japan with over 60 million subscribers, doesn’t carry that iPhone. Both the second largest and third largest operators (each with roughly 30 million subscribers) do, so it says a lot that a player twice as large refuses to play ball. But why is that? […] Read the original…
Review: Thread Contact for iOS proves beauty is only skin-deep
To Thread Contact’s credit, this $2 universal iOS app from New Zealand developer Oigo is beautiful to look at. The spare aesthetic, with a white background fronted by cool greys and blues, looks great on your iPhone, and makes you feel like you’re living in the future. But that’s one of […] Read the original…
BlackBerry surprises with loss; shares fall
BlackBerry Inc. reported a surprise net loss for its first fiscal quarter on Friday morning, as smartphone shipments came in below Wall Street’s forecasts, though the company attributed part of the shortfall to “Venezuela foreign currency restrictions.” Read the original post by MarketWatch
iLearn ‘N’ Play Learning Tablet for iPad for $19 + free shipping
eXpansys still offers the iLearn ‘N’ Play Learning Tablet, model no. 400, for $18.99 with free shipping. That’s tied with our mention from last week and the lowest total price we could find by $7. This case/app combo turns your Apple iPad into a kid-friendly learning center. It includes an […] Read the original post…
OS X Mavericks Finder tabs and tags de-clutters and organizes your Mac
Following the early previews of OS X Mavericks delivered by select media outlets, we’re starting to see them broken down a little further and the latest covers the tabs and tags feature in Finder. Finder tabs takes cues from the web browser by combining many finder windows into one. Macworld’s […] Read the original post…
Sanyo eneloop XX AA Rechargeable Batteries 8-Pack for $30 + free shipping
Amazon offers the Sanyo eneloop XX 2400mAh Ni-MH AA Rechargeable Battery 8-Pack, model no. SEC-HR-3UWXA8A, for $30.24 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $9. They’re precharged and can be recharged up to 500 times. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
Monster Beats by Dr. Dre Solo Headphones for $130 + free shipping
eXpansys offers the Monster Beats by Dr. Dre Solo Headphones in White, model no. 128885-00, for $139.99. Coupon code “10BEATS” cuts it to $129.99. With free shipping, that’s tied with last month’s mention and the lowest total price we could find by $19. They feature ControlTalk, a folding design, carry […] Read the original post…
Apple pushes Camera RAW update to support new Panasonic Lumix cameras
Apple is this morning pushing out all a small update to the Digital Camera RAW Compatibility that adds support for Panasonic’s newest Lumix cameras in iPhoto and Aperture 3. As of version 4.07, RAW image files from the Lumix G6 and the Lumix GF6 are supported by OS X 10.8 […] Read the original post…
Foxconn demos mysterious smartwatch for iOS
Foxconn, the company that assembles iPhones and iPads for Apple, demoed a smartwatch during their recent shareholders meeting. No details about the device were given, though Foxconn chairman Terry Gou did say that the device provides feedback about your heart rate and in the future could include fingerprint authentication. […] Read the original post by…
Panasonic In-Ear Headphones for $1 after rebate + free shipping
As one of its daily deals, Meritline offers the Panasonic In-Ear Headphones in Silver, model no. RPHJE120-S, for 99 cents with free shipping, via the directions below. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $5. They feature three pairs of ear tips and a 3.5mm plug. Deal ends […] Read the original post…