Month: March 2014

The mobile chip maker is promoting Derek Aberle to fill the role that was vacated when Steve Mollenkopf took over as CEO. Read the original post by Jason

Tanga offers the refurbished Beats by Dr. Dre Powerbeats In-Ear Headphones in Red, Black, or White for $48.99 with free shipping. That’s $8 below last month’s mention of a new unit and the lowest total price we’ve seen. (They’re a current low by $61.) They feature a built-in subwoofer, passive […] Read the original post…

Newegg offers the ZyXEL 8-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch, model no. GS108S, for $31.99. Coupon code “EMCPGWW64″ cuts it to $14.99. With free shipping, that’s $13 under our mention from over a year ago and the lowest total price we could find today by $12. It features auto-MDI/MDI-X functions and eight […] Read the original post…

The iTunes Festival from SXSW in Austin, TX, will be kicking off tonight and Vevo has announced that it too will be streaming the action live. The kicker is that Vevo will be streaming the iTunes Festival in some of the same exact ways that Apple will be doing; in […] Read the original post…

Apple is preparing to significantly improve its Maps application in iOS 8, claims a report in 9to5Mac. Apple will slow its work on UI changes and focus instead on improving the underlying infrastructure that powers the application. These data-level changes will make Maps more informative and reliable for iOS users. The […] Read the original…

At the end of March, IT engineers and architects will descend upon Las Vegas for Interop, the biggest independent IT conference of the year. The show will be packed with the latest technology, including everything from OpenFlow to 802.11ac and SSDs to DIMMs. But even the biggest technophile needs have […] Read the original post…

Every day dozens and dozens of new and updated apps and games hit the iOS and Mac App Stores. It’s impossible to keep up with them all, but it’s not impossible to pick out the very best. Today we’ve got updates to a popular social photo app, a web browser, […] Read the original post…

Following Apple’s release of iOS 7.1 on Monday, the company updated Xcode, its integrated development environment (IDE) for developers working on Mac and iOS applications. The new version, 5.1, is ready for download from the Mac App Store. New to this release is an Auto Layout constraint inspector with support for […] Read the original…

The top motor-only speed of an electric bike can be limited by law to 20 mph , but those taking their rides off-road or to the streets of more lenient jurisdictions may push their vehicles that little bit further. Read the original post by Gizmag

OpenText provides enterprise information management to help front line staff access care notes, reduce costs and deliver paper-light NHS digital health agenda /CNW/ – OpenTexta , the global leader in Enterprise Information Management , announced today that it has been selected by the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust to […] Read the original post…

Walmart offers the Disney 2.1-Megapixel Digital Camera in Avengers (pictured) or Minnie Mouse for $6.98. Opt for Site-to-Store pickup to avoid the $4.97 shipping fee. That’s tied with our mention from a week ago and $13 under the lowest price we could find a shipped unit in either style elsewhere. […] Read the original post…

Has iOS 7.1 improved performance on your iPhone 4? One of the features Apple lists for the just-released iOS 7.1 software update is “Improved performance for iPhone 4″. That’s great since previously performance on the was bad enough it had many people desperate to downgrade. That’s nothing new, of course. The […] Read the original…

Look, there are a lot of things that may or may not be facts, and when you have opinions to get out those maybe-facts can really get in the way. Writing for Business Insider, Nicholas Carlson says “This Is Why It Feels Like Apple Stopped Innovating Three Years Ago” (no link […] Read the original…

Look, there are a lot of things that may or may not be facts, and when you have opinions to get out those maybe-facts can really get in the way. Writing for Business Insider, Nicholas Carlson says “This Is Why It Feels Like Apple Stopped Innovating Three Years Ago” (no link […] Read the original…

Phil Nickinson of Android Central joins Rene to talk Galaxy S5 malaise, HTC’s new One, Nokia X, Android as a platform, and how he handles 300+ phones on his desk. Seriously. Also: How the Android approach differs from Apple’s! Subscribe in iTunes Subscribe in RSS Download directly Follow on Twitter Show notes Samsung Galaxy S5…