The team that launched evasi0n 7 to jailbreak iOS 7 devices has penned an open letter to address rumors and speculation circulating around the jailbreak community. The main controversy erupted thanks to evasi0n 7 replacing Cydia with the Chinese app store Taig in China. The store has […] Read the original post by Bob Bhatnagar
Month: December 2013
Sling Media SlingBox 350 1080p Media Streamer for $119 + free shipping
Amazon offers the Sling Media SlingBox 350 1080p Media Streamer, model no. SB350-100, for $148.99. Coupon code “SLING350″ cuts it to $118.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $30, although we saw it for $4 less on Cyber Monday. (That deal required V.me by […] Read the original post…
Microsoft’s Acquisition of Nokia Draws Extra Scrutiny in China
China is reportedly taking a little longer than usual to OK the deal over concerns that licensing fees may skyrocket. Read the original post by Jason
Refurb Canon PowerShot A2300 16MP Camera Bundle for $45 + free shipping
Canon offers its factory-refurbished Canon PowerShot A2300 16-Megapixel Digital Camera in Red, Blue, Black, or Silver, bundled with an 8GB SD Card and Canon PSC-600 Soft Case for $44.99 with free shipping. That’s $37 below the lowest total price we could find for the camera alone as a new unit. […] Read the original post…
Seagate to buy Xyratex to add test equipment business
Seagate Technology Plc said it would buy network and storage equipment maker Xyratex Ltd for about $374 million to strengthen its supply and manufacturing chain for disk drives. Read the original post by West Australian
Refurbished BenQ MP776ST 3D-Ready DLP Projector for $297 + $5 s&h, more
BenQ offers the refurbished BenQ MP776ST Short-Throw 3D-Ready DLP Projector (pictured) for $327. Coupon code “holidaymp776″ cuts it to $297. With $4.77 for shipping, that’s $202 off and tied with our mention from a week ago as the lowest total price we could find. Features include a native resolution of […] Read the original post…
The Week in Mac Apps: What’s cooking?
What’s cooking? This week’s Mac app roundup brings you a little of everything just in time for the holidays: some encryption, a bit of extra battery savvy, contacts galore, and a few apps that can help you overcome the inevitable food coma and unleash your creativity. AutoCrypt 2.1 Encryption is a hot-button topic, […] Read…
10 Ways to Create APIs Developers Will Love
With the app economy driving jobs and creating revenue, APIs are more important than ever. Check out these 10 tips for building APIs. Read the original post by Jason
How E-discovery Tools Can Help With Information Governance
Common e-discovery technologies can help an organization enforce information governance policies. Here are three scenarios. Read the original post by Antonio Rega
Don’t Let the Bleeding Edge Drain Your Data Center Dry
New technologies keep emerging that claim to transform your data center – just look at any of the 2014 prediction lists. How can you decide what makes sense to invest in now? Read the original post by Doug Hazelman
Piracy problems plague first iOS 7 jailbreak
The first jailbreak for iOS 7 has landed, but not without a bit of drama. The “evasi0n” jailbreak for iOS 7 arrived on Sunday, bringing with it the Taig app store for Chinese language users. Unfortunately, as some developers pointed out, Taig is a haven for pirated software, and its inclusion […] Read the original…
Vesper: Elegant Notes review: A pleasantly simple and useful note-taking iOS app
[Disclosure: Q Branch developers John Gruber, Brent Simmons, and Dave Wiskus have written articles for Macworld in the past. Gruber is currently a Macworld senior contributor.] A Vesper note can contain one photo in addition to text. Notes can be assigned one or more tags of your choosing. The App Store is […] Read the…
Apple vs. Samsung advertising: Real life vs. really awkward
Last week Apple released “Misunderstood”, which showed a disconnected boy at the periphery of his family, and how Apple products like the iPhone 5s and services helped him connect and give them a heartwarming gift for the holidays. This week Samsung’s “Are you Geared Up?” video which shows how a […] Read the original post…
Deal of the Day: Ballistic Shell Gel (SG) Series Case for iPhone 5/5S
Today Only: Purchase the Ballistic Shell Gel (SG) Series Case for iPhone 5/5S and save 50% The first and outermost layer of the SG Series Case is made of soft TPU which will help absorb the shock of a drop. In addition, this first layer is co-molded onto layer number two, […] Read the original…
Used Macs and iPads at OWC from $369 + free shipping
Other World Computing continues to discount a selection of used Apple Macs and iPads, with prices starting at $369. With free shipping, that’s not as strong as our mention from two weeks ago when we saw starting prices from $249, but still yields many price lows. Each includes a 60-day […] Read the original post…