Monthly Archives: February 2014

New Apple TV launch not imminent, not related to Apple’s $25 iTunes gift card deal

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Earlier today, Apple unveiled a new promotion that offers a $25 iTunes gift card with every purchase of an Apple TV. This kicked off speculation that Apple was trying to move existing inventory ahead of a new Apple TV launch. Jim Dalrymple of The Loop squashed this rumor, when […] Read the original post by […]

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See the Video Preview of IntelliscreenX for iOS 7

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Many jailbreak fans are anxiously awaiting the release of Intelliborn’s flagship lock screen tweak for iOS 7. The developer has teased that Intelliscreen X 7 will be worth the wait, and has now launched a preview video and screenshots of what’s to come. Intelliscreen has been around for some time, […] Read the original post […]

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How to Stop Battery Alerts from Interrupting iOS Apps

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Here’s the scenario: it’s a critical moment in the iOS game you’ve been playing for weeks. Just as you approach the end of the final level, the game stops mid-action and a pop-up tells you the battery is at 20 percent. So much for any momentum in the […] Read the original post by Bob […]

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Launch iPhone Apps Directly from the Lock Screen

By | Published: February 28, 2014

App switcher cards are convenient, but what if they could be accessed directly from the iPhone lock screen? RocketLauncher makes this possible on jailbroken devices, adding app previews and icon access to the lock screen in style. Once installed, RocketLauncher works using tap an hold gesture on the lock screen. […] Read the original post […]

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Use iOS Spotlight to Search Spotify Tracks

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Heavy Spotify users will enjoy a new jailbreak tweak appropriately named SpotiSearch. With this mod installed on the iPhone, looking for Spotify tracks is as simple as entering a search term in the default iOS 7 Spotlight search. A swipe from top to bottom on the home screen reveals the […] Read the original post […]

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Microsoft on Windows XP: Time’s Nearly Up

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Upgrade soon or get left behind, Microsoft warns in the weeks before the company closes the book on the Windows XP era. Read the original post by Julie

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How to install a fresh copy of OS X on your Mac

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Most of the time you’ll never have to worry about having to install a new operating system on your Mac – the one that’s on there should work fine through thick and thin. But every once in a while you might want or need to – here are step by […] Read the original post […]

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GoPro HERO3: Silver 1080p Waterproof Camcorder for $230 + free shipping

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Amazon offers the 2.6-oz. GoPro HERO3: Silver Edition 1080p Waterproof Digital Camcorder, model no. CHDHN-301, for $229 with free shipping. That’s a buck under our mention from last fall and the lowest total price we’ve seen. (It’s a current price low by $21.) Features include up to 1080p video capture […] Read the original post […]

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New Trent Airbender Mini Keyboard Case for iPad Mini for $30 + free shipping

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Idealpoint via Amazon offers the New Trent Airbender Mini Bluetooth Clamshell Keyboard Case for iPad Mini, model no. NT31B, for $49.95. Coupon code “H2ORESIS” cuts it to $30. With free shipping, that’s $5 under last week’s mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen. (It’s a current price low by […] Read the original post […]

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How to opt-out of Dropbox’s new ‘arbitration’ clause and keep your right to sue!

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Dropbox, the popular online storage service, has begun circulating a new terms of service (ToS) agreement that wants to remove our ability to sue or join in class-action lawsuits against them and instead agree to arbitration using an arbiter of their choosing. Here’s how the Dropbox blog phrases it: Arbitration. We’re […] Read the original […]

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How to opt-out of Dropbox’s new ‘arbitration’ clause

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Dropbox, the popular online storage service, has begun circulating a new terms of service (ToS) agreement that wants to remove our ability to sue or join in class-action lawsuits against them and instead agree to arbitration using an arbiter of their choosing. Here’s how the Dropbox blog phrases it: Arbitration. We’re […] Read the original […]

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Hitachi 4TB SATA 6Gbps 7200 rpm Internal Hard Drive for $149 + pickup at Fry’s

By | Published: February 28, 2014

For in-store pickup only, Fry’s Electronics offers the Hitachi Deskstar 7K4000 4TB Serial ATA 6Gb/s Internal 3.5″ Hard Drive, model no. 0S03355, for $149. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $51 and the best deal we’ve seen since December, when it was a buck less. (It’s also […] Read the original post […]

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Upcoming Apple TV Product Will Include Video Game Support, Launch Date Unclear

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Apple’s much-rumored revamped Apple TV product will be revealed “any week now” according to a new report from the Financial Times, though notable Apple journalist Jim Dalrymple poured water on a separate report, saying an Apple TV will not be launching soon. Though a launch date is uncertain, […] Read the original post by Juli […]

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New Apple TV Product Will Include Video Game Support, Launch Date Unclear

By | Published: February 28, 2014

Apple’s much-rumored revamped Apple TV product will be revealed “any week now” according to a new report from the Financial Times, though notable Apple journalist Jim Dalrymple poured water on the report, saying an Apple TV will not be launching soon. Though a launch date is uncertain, rumors […] Read the original post by Juli […]

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VuPoint Solutions Magic Wand With AutoFeed Dock (PDSDK-ST470-VP)

By | Published: February 28, 2014

The VuPoint Solutions Magic Wand With AutoFeed Dock (PDSDK-ST470-VP) is both a wand scanner and a manual-feed scanner. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

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