Month: March 2014

NEWS ANALYSIS: Verizon Wireless Regional President Marquett Smith credits LTE rollout and an enhanced customer focus for wins in a recent report on mobile service provider performance. Read the original post by Valerie Richardson

Three Jack via eBay offers the ZipBuds Fresh Tangle-Free Earbuds in four colors for $9.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $30. Features included zipper-integrated cabling and three sets of ear tips. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition

T-Mobile is currently providing 200MB of 2G EDGE data free for customers who travel — and roam — internationally. Yes, 200MB isn’t much in our multi-GB world and EDGE is barely a trickle compared to the flood that is LTE. But, free. That means no costly data roaming plan or inconvenient SIM […] Read the original post…

The Pad & Quill Little Pocket Book is a beautifully crafted wallet case for the iPhone 5 and iPhone 5s. The luxurious top-grain leather on the outside, a hand-finished wooden cradle and room for your credit and ID cards, and cash, on the inside, and an elastic strap to keep […] Read the original post…

Here’s this week’s most noteworthy App Store and Cydia releases (03/02/14 to 03/08/14). Apple’s Free App of the Week is SEGA Go Dance. The game will be free on the App Store until 03/13/14. IGN’s Fee Game of the Month is Prince of Persia: The Shadow and the Flame. […] Read the original post by…

Online photo service Shutterfly offers 10 Custom Greeting or Stationery Cards for free via coupon code “FRESHCARDS”. That’s among the best such deals we’ve seen on cards from Shutterfly, although we saw 12 free Valentine’s cards in December. Choose from 5×7″, 4×8″, 5×5″, 6×8″ flat stationery, 5×7″ folded, or 5×7″ […] Read the original post…

Online photo service Shutterfly offers 10 Custom Greeting or Stationery Cards for free via coupon code “FRESHCARDS”. That’s among the best such deals we’ve seen on cards from Shutterfly, although we saw 12 free Valentine’s cards in December. Choose from 5×7″, 4×8″, 5×5″, 6×8″ flat stationery, 5×7″ folded, or 5×7″ […] Read the original post…

The wallpaper and apps on my iMac and MacBook Air, and why they’re there, as of March 2014 I currently have two Macs in my workflow, a 13″ MacBook Air and a 27″ iMac. My iMac is my main work machine in my home office while I use my […] Read the original post by…

A stitch in time This week’s iPad-case roundup goes from leather to cloth, from premium plastic to space-age composites, all with the goal of keeping your tablet safe and looking its best wherever you go. Bear Motion The Premium Folio (iPad mini; $30) protects your tablet from all sides using a combination of […] Read…

It might not have a conventional remote, but between a wireless keyboard with touchpad and smartphone/tablet app controls, the Logitech Harmony Smart Keyboard can let you do almost anything with your home theater system from the couch. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Today only, until 11 am ET, Best Stop Deals via eBay offers the refurbished Apple iPad Air 16GB WiFi Tablet in Silver, model no. MD788LL/A, for $419.99 with free shipping. That’s $59 below the best price we could find for a new one, although we saw a refurb for $26 […] Read the original post…

When HipJot, the note-taking iPhone app that includes a “Two-hand slide” keyboard that is capable of letting you type at speeds up to 120WPM hit the App Store, a number of readers wanted to know if it there was a jailbreak tweak that would let them use the custom keyboard with […] Read the original post…

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Computer Sciences Corp.’s Issuer Default Rating at ‘BBB’ and revised the Rating Outlook to Positive from Stable. Read the original post by Freshnews

Astronauts, get your welding goggles on – the space station is going into the foundry business. Read the original post by Gizmag

The Macalope is nothing if not helpful (cough), so this week he’ll try to provide some very reasonable explanations. First, does The Boy Genius report simply have a typo? Next, is one pundit really just trying to cover up a secret identity? Finally, the horny one will help out in […] Read the original post…