Apple’s 64-bit A7 processor in the iPhone 5s is more a marketing stunt than a technical enhancement and though it will not deliver any immediate benefits to smartphone users, there are other reasons to move to 64-bit, a Qualcomm executive said on Tuesday. Anand Chandrasekher, Qualcomm’s chief marketing officer “I know there’s […] Read the…
Month: October 2013
Pedometer++ gives you a peek at the motion data logged by the M7 coprocessor
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Belkin Express Dock lets you charge your iPhone/iPad and keep it in its case
Belkin has introduced the Express Dock for iPad, which aims to make it easy to dock and charge your iPad, even if you use a case. The Express Dock uses a built-in Lightning-to-USB connector and a large base to charge the iPad 4 and iPad mini, as well as the […] Read the original post…
New firmware update fixes battery problems on MacBook Air, MacBook Pro and Retina Display MBP
Apple on Tuesday released new System Management Controller (SMC) updates for 2012-era MacBook Pros, 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Pros with Retina Display, and MacBook Air mid-2012 and mid-2013 models. The updates are available through the Software Update system preference and through Apple’s Support web site. All SMC updates are listed as […] Read the original…
Here’s what Logitech Gamepad, the first MFi game controller for iPhone, looks like
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Refurb Skullcandy Sound Merge Buds Mic’d Headphones for $8 + free shipping
All4Cellular offers the refurbished Skullcandy Supreme Sound Merge Buds Mic’d Earbud Headphones in Black, model no. S2SYDA-008, for $7.95 with free shipping. That’s $2 under our July mention of a new unit and the lowest total price we’ve seen for these headphones. (It’s also a current price low for a […] Read the original post…
HP Slims Down EliteBooks, ProBooks, Updates With Intel Haswell
Hewlett-Packard has updated its portfolio of business Ultrabooks with Intel Haswell chips and slimmer, more consumer-friendly design cues. Read the original post by Kelly
Moshi IonBank battery charges two iPads simultaneously
Mac and iOS peripheral maker Moshi has announced the IonBank 10K, its first portable battery for charging tablets and cellphones. The device costs $110 and is available directly from Moshi’s web site. The IonBank has two USB ports and outputs 18 watts, making it suitable for everything from an iPod or […] Read the original…
Jim Cramer’s 6 Stocks in 60 Seconds: Tmus Deck MSFT Ua Cree Alks
The analyst upgraded T-Mobile, citing cost savings and an increase in post-paid customers as positive catalysts. Read the original post by TheStreet.com
Apple ends bonus 20GB iCloud storage offer for MobileMe customers
When Apple announced that it would be shutting down MobileMe, the company offered customers an extra 20GB of iCloud storage space as an incentive for them to switch to iCloud. The complimentary storage space offer has now expired and users would be downgraded to the basic 5GB free plan, unless they’ve […] Read the original post…
Affinity 19″ LED-Backlit LCD HDTV for $100 + free shipping
As one of its daily deals, Kmart offers the Affinity 19″ LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. 97083683M, for $99.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $25. It features an LED backlight and two HDMI inputs. Deal ends today. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
weekflow calendar for iPhone review: Use colors, grids, and gestures to better organize your schedule
weekflow for iPhone is a rather unique alternative calendar app that treats your schedule as somewhat of a live feed where you can endlessly scroll up and down through weeks. Different colors and the width of different days indicate at just a glance what days are the busiest. These elements […] Read the original post…
President Obama compares HealthCare.gov website rollout issues to iOS 7 launch
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Irreverent Surgeon Simulator game may be iPad bound
Surgeon Simulator, the wacky (and very, very difficult) sim game for PC and Mac, may be headed to iPad. That’s the word from Bossa Studios, the game’s developer, who showed off a prototype version of the game to the press at Eurogamer Expo, according to Joystiq. Surgeon Simulator was originally developed […] Read the original…
Refurbished Apple 10W Power Adapter for $8 + free shipping
All4Cellular offers the refurbished Apple 10-watt Power Adapter in White, model no. MC359BA, for $7.95 with free shipping. That’s $3 under the lowest total price we could find for a new unit. (We saw a new one in July for pennies less.) No USB cable is included. Deal ends October […] Read the original post…