Sometimes, even the most massive of updates have humble beginnings. This is the case with the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 , a device that offered Android 4.3 Jelly Bean upon its debut. Read the original post by Engadget
Month: January 2014
HP Unveils Retail Solutions to Drive Seamless Customer Engagement
Today’s announcements at the National Retail Federation Convention & Expo include six new DSDs to help retailers increase customer engagement with interactive digital experiences, as well as additions to the HP RP7 Retail System which help retailers better service customers in the store. Read the original post by BroadcastNewsroom
How many customers does Apple need before it’s not a cult anymore?
We’ve all heard it before: that Apple users are mindless sheeple incapable of thinking for themselves. That they’ll buy any polished turd because it has an Apple logo on it. That they’re slavishly devoted to the brand. Apple as cult is an outmoded concept, a worn-out trope and a really […] Read the original post…
Seiki 65″ 4K 2160p LED LCD TV, $28 Amazon credit for $1,388 + free shipping
Amazon offers the Seiki 65″ 4K Ultra 2160p LED LCD HD Television, model no. SE65UY04, with a $27.76 Amazon Credit for $1,387.89 with free shipping. That’s $28 under yesterday’s mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen. (It’s a current price low by $1,041, if you include the credit.) It […] Read the original post…
Target point-of-sale terminals were infected with malware
The company’s CEO confirmed that attackers used malware to steal credit and debit card data from PoS systems Read the original post by Lucian Constantin
After nearly a year, Europe gets the Mac Pro again
It was March of 2012 when Apple stopped selling the old, huge Mac Pro in Europe, when the EU enacted a new set of electronic safety regulations and the poor old beast couldn’t comply. Apple completely revamped the Mac Pro, of course, and the new unit went on sale on […] Read the original post…
iPhone and iPad thefts “driving force” behind increasing larcenies in New York City
According to the New York Police Department, theft of Apple products over the past few years has been the “driving” force behind the increase in grand larcenies. Continue reading → Read the original post by Jason
Sprint quietly kills One Up, introduces the not-a-misprint “Framily Plan”
Despite having the worst name in telecommunications history, Sprint’s Framily Plan is actually a good deal for consumers. Read the original post by Evan Dashevsky
2 Wilsons Leather Snap Cases for iPad 2 and 3 for $10 + free shipping
Wilsons Leather offers its Wilsons Leather Snap Case for the Apple iPad 2 and 3 in Pewter for an in-cart price of $5.60. Even better, add two to your cart and the price further drops to $9.71. With free shipping via coupon code “7511″, that’s $4.86/case, $8 under our mention […] Read the original post…
Apple Interested in Liquidmetal Alloys for Home Buttons, Touch Sensors, and Tamper-Resistant Screws
Back in 2010, Apple signed an exclusive agreement with Caltech spinoff Liquidmetal Technologies, providing Apple with the rights to use Liquidmetal’s advanced metal alloys for consumer electronics purposes. Liquidmetal’s amorphous metal alloys or bulk metallic glasses posses a number of characteristic properties such as high strength and corrosion resistance while […] Read the original post…
IaaS Performance Benchmarks Part 8: HP Public Cloud
As part of my project comparing IaaS services, I tested HP Public Cloud and looked at how HP’s service compared with those from other IaaS providers. Here’s what I found. Read the original post by Joe Masters Emison
The Week in Mac Apps: Spell my name with an S
Spell my name with an S Plosive and affricate sounds wage war in one of the apps featured in this week’s roundup; don’t worry, though, for you’ll be able to make some great videos regardless of which side you pick. If graphics (or phonetic puns) aren’t your thing, we’ve also got a […] Read the…
How to jailbreak your iPhone or iPad running iOS 7.0.4 with evasi0n 7
evasi0n 7 has recently been updated with many fixes to both the jailbreak itself and to Cydia, which solve a lot of the concerns that kept us from recommending it until now. If you’ve been waiting patiently to jailbreak iOS 7.0.4, we can walk you through the entire process from […] Read the original post…
HP Officejet 8600 All-in-One WiFi Inkjet Printer for $120 + free shipping
For its newsletter subscribers only, Newegg offers the HP Officejet Pro 8600 N911a e-All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer, model no. CM749A#B1H, which also scans, copies, and faxes, for $149.99. Coupon code “EMCYTZT5448″ cuts it to $119.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $10, although we […] Read the original post…
ClassicSwitcher: Jailbreak Tweak brings improved iOS 6 app switcher to iOS 7
In iOS 7, Apple completely revamped the app switcher with an all-new card-based interface. If you miss iOS 6′s app switcher then I’ve some good news for you. Continue reading → Read the original post by Gautam