Yukari Iwatani Kane is an ex-WSJ journalist who has a book coming up on Apple after Steve Jobs, titled “Haunted Empire.” The Wall Street Journal today ran an excerpt from the book that details Tim Cook’s leadership at Apple. Continue reading → Read the original post by Jason
Month: March 2014
OWC 60GB 2.5″ SATA 6GB/s Internal SSD for $70 + $2 s&h
Other World Computing offers its OWC 60GB 2.5″ Serial ATA 6GB/s Internal Solid State Drive, model no. OWCSSDEX6G060, for $69.99 plus $1.99 for shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $5. This drive features read speeds of up to 556MB/s and write speeds of up to 523MB/s. Read the original post by…
Apple, Samsung Lead Strong Worldwide Tablet Sales: Gartner
In 2013, the share of Apple’s iOS dropped 16.8 percentage points as the market demand was driven by the improved quality of smaller low-cost tablets. Read the original post by Gautam
Van Halen’s “Van Halen” MP3 Album for $4
The Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of Van Halen’s Van Halen for $3.99. (Google Play offers it for the same price.) That’s $6 below the lowest price we could find for this 11-track album, reissued in 2000. Amazon MP3 Downloader is required. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition
Apple Hiring Engineers and Supply Chain Managers in Asia to Speed Up Production
Apple is hiring engineers and supply chain managers for its operations in Asia as its seeks to expand and quicken the production of new and existing products, reports the Wall Street Journal. These new teams will work out of the company’s main Asian campus in Shanghai, China and its office […] Read the original post…
Logitech Z313 2.1-Channel Speaker System $30 + free shipping via Prime
Amazon offers its Prime members the Logitech Z313 2.1-Channel Speaker System, model no. 980-000382, for $29.74 with free shipping. (Non-members can spend $35 to qualify for free shipping; otherwise, shipping costs $12.74.) That’s the lowest total price we could find by $5, although we saw a refurbished unit for $9 […] Read the original post…
Apple reportedly hiring engineers in Asia for faster and more frequent product launches
A new report claims that Apple is on a hiring spree in Asia. The company has hired hundreds of top level engineers and supply chain managers over the last couple of years in China and Taiwan. Continue reading → Read the original post by Valerie Richardson
The Week in iPad Cases: Just dandy
Just Dandy Keyboards feature prominently in this week’s iPad-case roundup, with plenty of options for writers of all stripes. For everyone else, we have a few other specimens of protective goodness made, as their manufacturers inevitably claim, from the finest materials. Anker The TC930 (iPad Air; $80) is a cover for your iPad’s […] Read…
Using a flash drive with an iPad
Reader Gerry Prescott has a question about flash drives and iPads. He writes: In a recent article you said that you couldn’t play movies stored on a flash drive on your iPad. Is there any way at all to use other kinds of files on a flash drive with an iPad? In […] Read the…
Man Gets Stabbed By Master Sword From Zelda During Domestic Disturbance
In the past, we have seen some very convincing cosplays. At the same time we have come across some pretty shoddy ones that looks like the person did not put any effort into their costume at all. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Sony A77II Could Be The A77a 2s Successor [Rumor]
We’re sure there are photographers out there who can’t wait to see what Sony will introduce in the successor of the Sony A77 . Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Nintendo Reiterates Their Commitment To First-Party Hardware
Nintendo has never been shy when it comes to standing their ground with regards to releasing games for mobile. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Samsung 65″ 120Hz 1080p LED LCD TV w/ $200 GC for $1,698 + free shipping
Dell Home offers the Samsung 65″ 120Hz 1080p WiFi LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. UN65F6300AFXZA, with a $200 Dell eGift Card for $1,697.99 with free shipping. (The gift card is added in-cart and will be emailed to you within 10 to 20 days of purchase.) Assuming you’ll use the […] Read the original post…
EVault Cited as a Leader in Disaster Recovery as a Service by Leading Independent Research Firm
EVault , Inc., a Seagate company , today announced that Forrester Research, Inc. has recognized EVault as a leader in Disaster Recovery as a Service according to the January 2014 report, The Forrester Wave: Disaster-Recovery-As-A-Service Providers, Q1 2014 1 . Read the original post by Freshnews
IPv6: Sweet Spots of Adoption
IPv6 adoption has been surging ahead. Find out how it correlates with network operator adoption, mobile devices, and desktop operating systems. Read the original post by Erik Nygren