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Month: January 2014
ADATA 256GB SATA 6Gbps Internal SSD for $120 + free shipping
Newegg offers the ADATA SP600 256GB Serial ATA 6Gb/s 2.5″ Internal SSD, model no. ASP600S3-256GM-C, for $129.99. Coupon code “AF120″ cuts it to $119.99. With free shipping ($0.47/GB), that’s $50 off and one of the cheaper 256GB SSDs we’ve seen. It features read speeds of up to 480MB/s and write […] Read the original post…
The Week in Mac Apps: All together now
All together now This week’s Mac app roundup brings you a way to make cut-and-paste smarter, an app that keeps your personal bits secure, and one that helps you organize them like a pro. And that’s before we even start telling you about the app that helps you keep tabs on your […] Read the…
Keep Track of Your Valuables at All Time with Find’Em Tracking Card [Deals Hub]
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Verizon Account Revenue Rose, Though Phone Sales Fell in Q4
Verizon beat Wall Street revenue estimates during Q4. But more tellingly, smartphone activations were down 10 percent year on year. Read the original post by Jason
Intel to Sell Internet TV Biz to Verizon
The chip maker has been looking to get rid of the OnCue platform since Brian Krzanich took over as CEO in May 2013. Read the original post by Jason
Apple Falls Behind Microsoft, Samsung, and Sony in New Consumer Experience Survey
Apple slipped behind Samsung, Sony and Microsoft in a 2014 customer experience survey from Forrester Research (via The Wall Street Journal). This is the third annual survey, and the first time Apple has fallen behind these rival companies. The survey measures customer experience, which involves difficult-to-define criteria based […] Read the original post by Kelly…
ASUS 802.11ac WiFi Gigabit Router for $100 + free shipping
Newegg offers the ASUS Dual Band 802.11ac Wireless AC1200 Gigabit Ethernet Router, model no. RT-AC56U, for $129.99. Coupon code “EMCPWHW223″ cuts the price to $99.99. With free shipping, that’s tied with our Black Friday mention (which required a rebate) and the lowest total price we could find by $20. The […] Read the original post…
iBooks textbooks and iTunes U courses come to Italy, Japan, and more
The iPhone isn’t the only thing making its way across international borders—Apple’s digital content is expanding rapidly, too. On Tuesday, the company announced that iBooks textbooks and the iTunes U Course Manager would be available in new countries within Asia, Latin America, and Europe. Apple’s expansion brings the total number of […] Read the original…
China’s Sina, Baidu and Other Big Websites Are Hit With Disruptions
China’s Internet users weren’t able to access major websites in the country for more than an hour Tuesday, Chinese security companies said. Read the original post by Wall Street Journal
10 Mobile, PC Hardware Companies Destined for a Rough 2014
Although 2014 is young, the writing is already on the wall for a number of technology firms, as the year isn’t shaping up to be a good one for them. Read the original post by Jason
AT&T customers can dump contracts for Next early upgrade plan, with caveats
Customer who are six months into a two-year contract are now eligible for the company’s Next upgrade plan. Read the original post by Evan Dashevsky
Manga Studio EX 5 for PC and Mac for $94 + free shipping
Purplus offers Manga Studio EX 5 for Windows and Mac for $209.95. Coupon code “save115ex” cuts it to $94.45. With free shipping (choose “USPS Standard” during checkout), that’s the lowest total price we could find by $78. This software allows you to create and publish manga and comics with a […] Read the original post…
Future Mac Notebooks Could Feature ‘Buttonless’ Trackpad Design
Apple today was awarded U.S. Patent No. 8,633,916 (via AppleInsider), which describes a touchpad that utilizes force sensors and acuator feedback. The buttonless design uses an array of sensors and an actuator to mimic the function and tactile feedback of the current trackpad found in the company’s MacBook product lines. […] Read the original post…
Clumsy Ninja review: Who knew that becoming a ninja could be so…meh
Train your ninja to block by flicking ball-shaped objects at him. I’m late to the Clumsy Ninja bandwagon, but I thought I’d give the iOS game a try during a holiday break from work. I really wanted to like Natural Motion’s game, but after a few hours of level grinding with […] Read the original…