Researchers from security firm Malwarebytes spotted a tech support scam targeting smartphone and tablet users, while the Federal Trade Commission is warning consumers about scams offering tech support refunds. Read the original post by Lucian Constantin
Month: January 2014
iPhone 6 Touch ID sensors to enter production in Q2 2014, suggests Q3 launch
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The rise and fall of QuarkXPress: How a titan lost control of an industry they defined
We’ve seen it happen over and over again. A company exercises almost monopolistic control over an industry (BlackBerry and smartphones, Atari and video games, Microsoft and…well, everything) and then they lose their footing. More nimble competitors sweep in and eat their lunch. Nowhere is this lesson underscored more than in […] Read the original post…
Staples 8.5×11″ Copy Paper 5-Ream Case for $0 after rebate + pickup at Staples
At Staples retail stores only, purchase a Staples 8.5×11″ Copy Paper 5-Ream Case, model no. 23479-US, for $24.99 and present this printable coupon. (Scroll down to coupon code “47195″.) After the purchase, click here and enter the 17-digit Easy Rebates ID Number printed on your receipt to get an Easy […] Read the original post…
Quickbooks 2014 Software at Newegg: 50% off, deals from $125 + free shipping
Ending today, Newegg takes 50% off select editions of Quickbooks 2014 for Windows or Mac via coupon code “QBSAVE50″. Plus, all orders qualify for free shipping. With prices starting at $124.97 after coupon, that’s the first such sale we’ve seen from Newegg, putting each item at the lowest total price […] Read the original post…
The Evolving PUE of Containerized Datacenters
A number of breakthroughs in server and storage designs have made containerized datacenters highly energy efficient. Read the original post by Jim O’Reilly
Evomail+ is replacing Mail.app on my iPhone, maybe for good!
Evomail+ is now available for iPhone and boasts a simpler, more fluid experience than its predecessor, most of which was based on collected user feedback. The new One Button feature of Evomail+ constantly adapts and changes to better suit what you’re doing at that exact moment. Which is why I’m […] Read the original post…
Net neutrality overturned: Will Netflix have to pay your provider to stream your movies?
Update: Comcast will continue to abide by the FCC’s Open Internet Rules despite the court’s decision. See below for details. A three-judge federal appeals court on Tuesday in Washington D.C. overturned “net neutrality” rules implemented by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Those rules heretofore prevented internet access providers like Comcast and […] Read the original…
Net neutrality overturned: Will Netflix have to pay Comcast to stream your movies?
A three-judge federal appeals court on Tuesday in Washington D.C. overturned “net neutrality” rules implemented by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Those rules heretofore prevented internet access providers like Comcast and Verizon from favoring some types of information over another across their networks, according to GigaOM: The court’s ruling is a […] Read the original…
Seagate 4TB Backup Plus USB 3.0 Hard Drive for $125 + free shipping
Buy.com via eBay offers the Seagate 4TB Backup Plus USB 3.0 External Hard Drive, model no. STCA4000100, for $124.99 with free shipping ($0.03/GB). That’s $15 under our mention from yesterday and the lowest total price we could find by $25. It features two backup scheduling options and social network sharing. […] Read the original post…
Removable 4GB Flash Drive Case for iPhone 5 for $10 + free shipping
A4C offers the Chromo Removable 4GB Flash Drive Case for iPhone 5 in Black or White for $9.95. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $20. (It’s also $5 less than a similar product we saw last summer.) This hard-shell plastic case comes with a […] Read the original post…
Apple Begins Hiring for Arizona Sapphire Plant with Focus on iPhone and iPod
Apple yesterday posted a trio of job listings (via 9to5Mac) for positions located in Mesa, Arizona where the company is building a sapphire manufacturing plant. The facility is to be owned by Apple and run by sapphire producer GT Advanced Technologies, although the new job listings confirm that Apple will […] Read the original post…
Go Paperless in 2014 with the Portable Doxie Go Scanner [Deals Hub]
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Appeals court strikes down FCC’s net neutrality rules
Net neutrality is no more. Read the original post by Brad Chacos
8GB iPhone 4 Reportedly Launching In India To Boost Sales
The iPhone 4 was released back in 2010 and despite it being overtaken by devices like the iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPhone 5c, and iPhone 5s , the handset could be looking to make a comeback in India in the form of an 8GB model. Read the original post by Ubergizmo