Month: January 2014

Apple Acquires SnappyLabs, Maker of SnappyCam Burst Photo App

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Apple has acquired SnappyLabs, a one-man app maker behind the now-discontinued SnappyCam app. The app was removed from the App Store — along with its website and social media presence — just before the end of the year. According to TechCrunch, which first reported the acquisition: Sources have since affirmed […] Read the original post…

Shutterfly coupon: 99 4×6″ Photo Prints for free + $6 s&h

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Shutterfly offers 99 4×6″ Photo Prints for free via coupon code “NY101″. With $5.99 for shipping, that’s $0.06/print and tied with our September mention as the second-best price we’ve seen for this quantity of 4×6″ photo prints from Shutterfly in over a year. (For further comparison, we saw the same […] Read the original post…

3 Things to Expect From Universal Display Corp. in 2014

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While that was good enough to narrowly exceed the S&P 500′s solid 32.4% total return last year, Universal Display investors endured more than their fair share of volatility in the process, in part a byproduct of the company’s chunky revenue stream, which overwhelmingly relied on a twice-per-year, $20 million patent […] Read the original post…

How to create sports GIFs using the new Yahoo Sports iOS app

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The new Yahoo Sports app was recently updated to version 5.0, with a new iOS 7 look, but its most exciting feature is the ability to create looping GIFs from video footage of NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB, NCAA and NCAAB. Here are step-by-step instructions showing you how to create and […] Read the original post…

Typo iPhone keyboard maker says BlackBerry lawsuit ‘lacks merit’

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Typo, the Ryan Seacrest-backed business responsible for developing the Typo Keyboard attachment designed to work with the iPhone, has responded to a recently-filed lawsuit by BlackBerry, the beleaguered Canadian smartphone manufacturer. We are aware of the lawsuit that Blackberry filed against Typo Products. Although we respect Blackberry and its intellectual property, […] Read the original…

Samsung 250GB 840 EVO SATA 6Gbps 2.5″ SSD for $140 + free shipping

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Buy.com via eBay offers the Samsung 250GB 840 EVO Serial ATA 6Gb/s 2.5″ Internal SSD, model no. MZ-7TE250BW, for $139.99 with free shipping ($0.56/GB). That’s the lowest total price we could find by $28, although we saw it for $20 less on Black Friday. It features read speeds of up […] Read the original post…

Samsung ATIV Tab 5 Book Cover Case for $10 + free shipping

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Samsung offers its Samsung ATIV Tab 5 Book Cover Case in Gray, model no. AA-BS5NBCG/US, Red, model no. AA-BS5NBCR/US, or White, model no. AA-BS5NBCW/US, for $9.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $10. (Most retailers charge $50 or more.) It converts to a stand. Read the original post by…

BioProtect: iPhone 5s Tweak lets you lock apps with Touch ID

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Few days back Elias Limneos, developer of tweaks like SBRotator, CallBar, had posted a teaser video of a new tweak called BioProtect that would allow iPhone 5s users to lock apps with Touch ID. The good news is that BioProtect is now available on Cydia. Continue reading → Read the original post by Gautam

Myriam Joire talks evangelizing Pebble

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While on location with the Pebble team last month, I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down and chatting with Myriam Joire, formerly of Engadget, now Product Evangelist. Check it out above, and for more, check out our brand new site, SmartwatchFans‘ complete coverage!      Read the original post by Rene Ritchie

Yahoo Adds GIF Creation Tool to Mobile Sports App

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Yahoo Sports version 5.0 now features a GIF creation tool for sports fans. Users can create their own animated GIFs or “Yahoo Loops” by adding their own captions, effects and comments to memorable sports moments. The Loops can then be shared with family, friends or other sports fans via […] Read the original post by…