The low repairability scores keep on coming from iFixit, which just performed its teardown of Apple’s 2013 MacBook Pros. Both the 13-inch (pictured above) and 15-inch MacBook Pros with Retina Display received scores of 1 out of 10 for repairability. That’s one point lower than last year’s 13-inch model, and […] Read the original post by…
Month: October 2013
MacBook Pro Ivy Bridge Core i7 Quad 15″ Laptop for $1,600 + free shipping
Best Buy offers the 5.6-lb. Apple MacBook Pro Ivy Bridge Core i7 2.3GHz 15.4″ Laptop, model no. MD103LL/A, for $1,599.99 with free shipping. That’s the best price we’ve seen for a new unit and the lowest total price we could find by $59. (It’s also just $151 more than what […] Read the original post…
HP JetDirect, 1200w Offer Secure, Driverless Mobile Printing
Hewlett-Packard’s new enterprise scanners and single- and multi-function printers are designed to make it simple for mobile workers and contractors to print. Read the original post by Jason
The Week in iPad Cases: In the air tonight
In the air tonight The new iPad models are here, and we have a generous helping of new cases to help celebrate the arrival. Belkin Dubbed “the ultimate keyboard case,” the Qode (iPad Air; $80 to $130) incorporates a rechargeable Bluetooth keyboard and a viewing stand—the perfect companions to your tablet when you’re […] Read…
Manfrotto Compact Tripod for $40 + free shipping
Amazon offers the Manfrotto Compact Tripod, model no. MKC3-H01, for $39.99 with free shipping. (Fry’s offers it for the same with in-store pickup.) That’s tied with our mention from four weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $20. It features a grip action 2-way head and […] Read the original post…
Patriot 8GB Supersonic USB 3.0 Flash Drive for $3 after rebate + $1 s&h
Ending today, newegg offers the Patriot 8GB Supersonic Boost XT USB 3.0 Flash Drive, model no. PEF8GSBUSB, for $3.29 via the directions below. With 99 cents for shipping, that’s $0.54/GB the lowest total price we could find by $9 and the best price we’ve seen for any USB 3.0 flash […] Read the original post…
Google App Engine Swings, But OpenStack Is King
At Cloud Connect 2013 in Chicago this week, sessions and keynotes addressed Amazon Web Services, Eucalyptus Systems, and Apache Cloudstack. Google App Engine was recognized as a leading platform-as-a-service. But attendees, voting with their feet, flocked to the sessions on OpenStack. Speakers from newly publicized OpenStack implementers Gap, BrightTag and Argonne […] Read the original…
MOGA’s Upcoming iPhone Game Controller Leaked in New Photos
After Apple announced support for an upcoming “Made for iPhone” (MFi) program supporting certified game controllers using new APIs in iOS 7, a report indicated that Logitech and MOGA were among the first wave of companies to be working closely with Apple on such accessories. Logitech’s […] Read the original post by Eric Slivka
Debug 22: Hockenberry, Rhyne, Vandal on iOS 7
Craig Hockenberry of the Iconfactory, Rob Rhyne of Martian Craft, and Luc Vandal of Edovia talk to Guy and Rene about a lot of stuff not even vaguely related to iOS 7. And a bit that is. type=”audio/mpeg”> Subscribe in iTunes Subscribe in RSS Download Directly Follow @DebugCast Panel Craig Hockenberry of The […] Read…
Nikon D600 24MP DSLR w/ 24-85mm lens, $34 credit for $1,700 + free shipping
Today only until 1 pm ET (or 100% claimed), Amazon offers the Nikon D600 24.3-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera with the Nikon 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G VR Lens, model no. 13187, for $1,699.99 with free shipping. (See it in the first row.) Plus, this order will earn 2% back in Amazon Rewards, which […] Read the original post…
1080p HD Compact Projector & Battery for iPhone 4 / 4S for $130 + free shipping
As one of its daily deals, Caloby’s offers the 1080p HD Compact Projector & Battery for iPhone 4 / 4S for $129.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find for such an item by $70. This projector comes with an extended battery and projects in 1080p […] Read the original post…
EasyRes review: Resolution switcher’s animated previews set it apart
OS X 10.9 Mavericks is out and it’s full of new features, including improved multi-monitor support. But it still doesn’t provide a quick way to change screen resolutions—you’d think that after a few generations of Retina MacBook Pro laptops, Apple would bring back a way to switch resolutions from the […] Read the original post…
Nintendo 2DS
Nintendo’s $130 2DS might not be your ideal do-it-all gaming handheld, but if you have a young kid or a tight budget, it’s your best choice. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Pokemon Y (for Nintendo 3DS)
Pokemon X/Y doesn’t change how it plays over Black/White, Diamond/Pearl, and so on, but it looks great and is still a fun, satisfying time-sink for your 3DS. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
Smartphones at Best Buy: Up to $100 off, deals from free + free shipping
With activation of a new 2-year contract, Best Buy takes up to $100 off select smartphones, with deals starting from $0. (Prices are as marked.) Plus, most items qualify for free shipping. (Some require in-store pickup.) That’s the best dollar-off discount on smartphones we’ve seen from Best Buy this year, […] Read the original post…