A large part of Qualcomm business is intellectual property and licensing, mostly around cell phones, so acquiring these will help beef up its already strong patent portfolio. Read the original post by The Motley Fool
Month: January 2014
Add Respring and Reboot Sliders to the iPhone
One thing that hasn’t changed much in iOS 7 is powering down the iPhone. Holding the sleep/wake button reveals a red slider with the text “slide to power off”. Swiping from left to right will power down the device. Now thanks to developer HASHBANG Productions, additional sliders […] Read the original post by Bob Bhatnagar
Samsung 65″ 120Hz 1080p LED LCD HDTV for $1,000 + pickup at Best Buy
Best Buy offers the Samsung 65″ 120Hz 1080p LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. UN65FH6001FXZA, for $999.99 with free shipping. That’s tied with our mention from last week and $238 under the lowest total price we could find for a refurb. Features include a 1920×1080 (1080p) native resolution, 120Hz refresh […] Read the original post…
Watch Newly Discovered Video of Steve Jobs unveiling the First Mac back in 1984
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Microsoft’s Surface Tablet Shows Signs of Life
Strong sales gains suggest that Microsoft may be turning a corner in its lopsided battle against Apple’s iPad and a flood of Google Android tablets. Read the original post by Julie
Watch Steve Jobs demonstrate the first Mac back in 1984
It’s been 30 years since Apple first launched the Macintosh, and this week has been littered with clever tributes to the computer . Read the original post by Engadget
Google Testing Its Same-Day Delivery Service in Santa Monica
For now, the Google Shopping Express service in Santa Monica will only be offered to Google employees who live in the area while the company tests the concept. Read the original post by Julie
Unseen before now: Steve Jobs unveils the Mac to the public for the first time
The Mac had already been shown off to Apple employees, analysts and the press in the fall of 1983, and the 1984 ad broadcast during the Super Bowl in January made a big public splash. But it wasn’t until January 30, 1984 that Steve Jobs and other members of the […] Read the original post…
Deal of the Day: BodyGuardz HD Anti-Glare ScreenGuardz for iPhone 5, 5S and 5C
Today Only: Purchase the BodyGuardz HD Anti-Glare ScreenGuardz for iPhone 5, 5S, 5C and save over 40% These ScreenGuardz are custom designed to protect your iPhone 5C, iPhone 5S or iPhone 5′s screen while reducing annoying glare at the same time. They are made of an ultra-slim polymer and shield your […] Read the original…
Rokinon 35mm f/1.4 AS UMC Wide Lens for $319 + free shipping
Today only, until 11 am ET, BuyDig via eBay offers the Rokinon 35mm f/1.4 AS UMC Wide Angle Lens for Canon (pictured), Pentax, or Olympus for $319 with free shipping. That’s $16 under our Black Friday week mention and the best price we’ve seen for this lens. (It’s also a […] Read the original post…
FolderEnhancer: Popular Folder Tweak now available for iOS 7
iOS 7 brought a few enhancements to folders such as the ability to add unlimited number of apps etc. along with the redesigned user interface. Apple may have borrowed some of those features from Folder Enhancer, one of our favorite jailbreak tweaks, but updated version for iOS 7 still has some […] Read the original…
VMware – Nice Strategic Acquisition Of AirWatch
Investors in VMware are not impressed with the announcement of the acquisition of AirWatch on Wednesday which seems fair and makes perfect sense within the wider company strategy. Read the original post by Seeking Alpha
Lemur Studio Design develops mine detector in a shoe
Boot insoles can turn a pair of really uncomfortable brogues into podiatric clouds that can take a long hike and remove the foot ache. Read the original post by Gizmag
Feedback Loop: 30 years of Mac, mechanical keyboards, Bitcoin alternatives and more
Welcome to Feedback Loop , a weekly roundup of the most interesting discussions happening within the Engadget community. Read the original post by Engadget
The mad man of money: Jim Cramer says jump into stocks, carefully
Born near Philadelphia. Graduated from Harvard University ; was editor in chief of the campus paper. Read the original post by Sacramento Bee Newspaper