Iceberg Interactive has announced the forthcoming release of a 2.5D survival platform action game called Dark Matter. It’s coming to Mac, Windows and Linux simultaneously when it’s released via Steam in mid-October. Dark Matter is the brainchild of InterWave Studios, the developer behind the multiplatform FPS/RTS Nuclear Dawn. The game was […] Read the original…
Month: October 2013
Lenovo LI2721s Wide
The Lenovo LI2721s Wide is an attractive 27-inch desktop monitor offering solid IPS color quality and wide viewing angles. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Compro Cloud Network Camera TN600W
Adding pan/tilt/zoom functionality to a home surveillance camera makes the Compro TN600W interesting, but also jacks up the price, and you don’t get HD video or cloud-based recording. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Dropbox (for iPhone)
File-syncing fiends might find other services with extra options, but Dropbox keeps its experience simple and straightforward, making it one of the best free iPhone apps you’ll find. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Bitcasa (for iPhone)
Bitcasa is one of the newer names in the file-syncing service game. Its free iPhone app wears a fresh and innovative interface. But Bitcasa doesn’t have as many partnerships as other, more established services, and a few odd bugs cropped up in testing. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
The voice of Siri revealed
Voice actress Susan Bennett is the woman who provided the original recordings on which Apple’s virtual assistant, Siri, is based. (cnn.com) Read the original post by Macworld Staff
Canon PowerShot ELPH 115 IS 16MP Camera Bundle for $109 + free shipping
Walmart offers the Canon PowerShot ELPH 115 IS 16-Megapixel Digital Camera in Silver, model no. 8602B005, bundled with a 4GB SD card and a Case for $109 with free shipping. That’s $2 under our July mention of the camera alone and still the best price we could find for just […] Read the original post…
Susan Bennett: The real voice of Siri
Siri, that personal assistant in each and every iPhone (4S and above), is actually a real person, not some computer generated piece of code. The team at CNN did some digging out, and they discovered that the real Siri isn’t Allison Dufty, as The Verge reported last month, it’s actually […] Read the original post…
Best Buy Offering $50 Gift Card with Purchase of iPhone 5c [Deals]
Well that didn’t take long. Best Buy is already offering the iPhone 5c for only $50. Customers who buy the new Apple handset from the electronics retailer will receive a $50 gift card with their purchase. Best Buy is also offering the same deal on Samsung Galaxy smartphones, including the […] Read the original post…
Targus DSLR Camera Backpack for $20 + free shipping
Groupon offers the Targus Digital SLR Camera Backpack for $19.99 with free shipping. That’s $21 below the lowest total price we could find for any Targus DSLR backpack elsewhere. It can accommodate one DSLR camera with a mid-range zoom lens attached, two to three extra lenses, cables, and accessories. Deal […] Read the original post…
Tim Cook Sends Email to Apple Employees Reflecting on Second Anniversary of Steve Jobs’ Death
With the second anniversary of Steve Jobs’ death coming tomorrow, Apple CEO Tim Cook has sent a brief email to company employees reflecting on Jobs and the impact he continues to have on Cook and the company. The full email has been posted by 9to5Mac. Team- Tomorrow marks the […] Read the original post by…
Synology DiskStation 2-Bay Gigabit NAS Server for $152 + free shipping
For its newsletter subscribers only, newegg offers the Synology DiskStation 2-Bay Gigabit Ethernet Network Attached Storage Server, model no. DS212J, for $189.99. Coupon code “EMCWXXS44″ cuts it to $151.99. With free shipping, that’s $18 under our mention from last week and tied as the lowest total price we’ve seen. (It’s […] Read the original post…
Atlanta Voice Actress Susan Bennett Comes Forward as Original U.S. Voice of Siri
Atlanta resident and veteran voice actress Susan Bennett has claimed in an interview with CNN that she is original voice of Siri, Apple’s popular iOS voice assistant that was first introduced with the iPhone 4s two years ago today. While Apple has not confirmed the information, the report states that […] Read the original post…
Rdio offers radio streaming music service to compete with iTunes Radio
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Refurb Skullcandy Sound Merge Buds Mic’d Headphones for $7 + free shipping
All4Cellular offers the refurbished Skullcandy Supreme Sound Merge Buds Mic’d Earbud Headphones in Black, model no. S2SYDA-008, for $7.95. Coupon code “FALL10″ cuts them to $7.15. With free shipping, that’s a buck less than our mention from three days ago and the lowest total price we’ve seen for these headphones. […] Read the original post…