Best Buy has recalled about 5100 replacement batteries for Apple’s MacBook Pro laptops, after 13 reports that the battery caught fire, a U.S. consumer safety agency said. The ATG lithium-ion batteries can catch fire while charging, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said in a statement Wednesday. The recall covers both black […] Read the…
Month: June 2013
Powerbag 3,000mAh Laptop Sling Bag for $47 + free shipping
Caloby via VAULT offers the Powerbag 3,000mAh Laptop Sling Bag in Blue for $47 with free shipping. That’s $13 below the lowest total price we could find for this bag in any color, although we saw one in a different color for $7 less last month. It features a 14″ […] Read the original post…
PNY 32GB Class 10 SDHC Card for $23 + free shipping
As one of its daily deals, Best Buy offers the PNY Professional 32GB Class 10 SDHC Secure Digital High-Capacity Card, model no. P-SDH32G10H-GES3, for $22.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $9, although we saw it for $3 less in March. It features transfer […] Read the original post…
Thursday Morning Jolt: $0 Earbuds, $40 Staples Gift Card for Only $25, more
Rise and shine and shop ’til you drop, thanks to a discounted Staples gift card, headphones and a video game that come to $0 after rebates from newegg, and more in today’s list of five Editors’ Choice deals that we found overnight and early this morning. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
NCEnough resizes Notification Center based on its content
NCEnough is an interesting new jailbreak tweak. It resizes the Notification Center based on its content. So if you have just one notification, it won’t take up the entire screen, instead it will resize the Notification Center to display the contents of that notification as you can see in the screenshot […] Read the original…
Western Digital 1TB SATA 6Gbps Internal HDD for $60 after rebate + $4 s&h
TigerDirect offers the Western Digital 1TB WD Caviar Blue Serial ATA 6Gb/s Internal Hard Drive, model no. WD10EZEX, for $69.99. This $10 mail-in rebate cuts it to $59.99. With around $4 for shipping, that’s $0.06/GB and tied with our mention from three days ago (which didn’t require a rebate) as […] Read the original post…
Laptop Buddy 11″ Bladeless USB Fan for $15 + free shipping
Kmart offers the Laptop Buddy 11″ Bladeless USB Fan in White, model no. 72-0607, for $14.99. Plus, Shop Your Way Max members bag free shipping. (Not a member? It’s free to sign up for a 90-day trial; otherwise, shipping adds $6.99.) That’s a buck under last month’s mention and the […] Read the original post…
Kings of Leon, Paramore and more added to the iTunes Festival lineup
We’re still a few months out from Apple’s annual iTunes Festival in London, but the lineup continues to grow with the latest big name acts confirmed as Kings of Leon and Paramore. UK music fans can apply for tickets for these, and all iTunes Festival concerts easily via the official […] Read the original post…
BlackBox Docking Speaker Station for iPad, iPhone, iPod for $30 + free shipping
ShopTronics via Amazon offers the BlackBox Docking Speaker Station for iPhone, iPad, and iPod in Black, model no. MLG-6025DK, for $29.97 with free shipping. (Meritline charges the same via coupon code “MLCKD20VNL1″.) That’s the lowest total price we could find by $24, although we saw it for $2 less three […] Read the original post…
XCOM: Enemy Unknown now available for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad
We’d heard about the impending release of XCOM: Enemy Unknown earlier in the week, and true to their word 2K Games has launched the title today for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. XCOM is as close to a direct port of the console and PC/Mac game as possible on an […] Read the original post…
Yeti Pro USB Microphone for $159 + free shipping
BuyDig offers the Blue Microphones Yeti Pro USB Microphone, model no. BLUE-YETIPRO, for $199. Coupon code “PODPRO” drops the price to $159. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $40. It features three condenser capsules, four pattern settings, gain control, mute button, zero-latency headphone output, […] Read the original post…
What’s hot about OS X’s Hot Corners
When I want to step away from my desk, I move my pointer to the top-left corner of my display. My screensaver activates and my screen locks. When I want to see if I have any messages in Notification Center, I move my cursor to the top-right corner and Notification […] Read the original post…
Refurbished Apple iPad mini 32GB WiFi Tablet for $350 + free shipping
newegg via eBay offers the refurbished Apple iPad Mini 32GB WiFi Tablet in Black/Slate, model no. MD529LL/A, for $349.99 with free shipping. That’s tied with our refurb mention from two days ago (which had rebate hassles) as the lowest total price we’ve seen for a 32GB iPad mini. (It’s a […] Read the original post…
Logitech T620 Touch Wireless Optical Mouse for $20 + free shipping
Staples offers the Logitech T620 Touch Cordless Optical Mouse in Black, model no. 910-003334, for $19.99. Plus, Staples Rewards members qualify for free shipping. (Not a member? Click here to sign up for free.) That’s $10 under our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we could […] Read the original post…
Exploring Safari’s preferences
Last week, for the sake of completeness, I took you on a tour of Safari—an application that you likely used to read the lesson. This week we’ll dig deeper and explore some of Safari’s most important preferences. To begin, choose Safari > Preferences. General The General tab is your gateway to choosing […] Read the…