Month: March 2014

HometownTV Plus via Amazon offers Prime members the Edimax 300Mbps 802.11n Range Extender, model no. EW-7438RPn, for $19.99 with free shipping. (Non-members can spend $35 or more to bag free shipping; otherwise, shipping adds $8.45.) That’s $5 under our January mention and the lowest total price we could find now […] Read the original post…

BuyDig offers the Western Digital 1TB My Passport 2.5″ Portable USB 3.0 External Hard Drive (pictured), model no. WDBBEP0010BBK-NESN, for $69. Coupon code “HDTEN” cuts it to $59. With free shipping, that’s $1 under our January mention and the lowest total price we could find by $10. It features password […] Read the original post…

Top Electronic Deals via eBay offers the Samsung 500GB 840 EVO Series Serial ATA 6Gb/s 2.5″ Internal SSD, model no. MZ-7TE500BW, for $239.99 with free shipping. That’s $10 below yesterday’s mention, since expired, and the lowest total price we could find by $12. It features read speeds of up to […] Read the original post…

Rumors hint at an upcoming Apple TV refresh sometime this year, with most people assuming Apple will release another set-top box. German magazine Curved looked beyond the set-top box this time and imagined the Apple TV as an HDMI compatible stick. Continue reading → Read the original post by Julie

Newegg offers the OEM Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac, model no. PDFM8L-ROEM1DVD-EN, bundled with a Toshiba 8GB TransMemory USB 2.0 Flash Drive, model no. PFU008U-1ACW, for $29.99. This $25 mail-in rebate cuts it to $4.99. With free shipping, that’s $24 under the lowest total price we could find for the […] Read the original post…

As a part of its consent decree with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission over in-app purchases in the App Store, Apple today sent out a mass email to some iTunes users, offering them a chance to obtain a refund by filling out a form through a special link. […] Read the original post by Richard…

Newegg offers the ADATA 16GB DashDrive UV128 USB 3.0 Flash Drive, model no. AUV128-16G-RBY, bundled with Total Defense Premium Internet Security 5-User for Windows for $45.70. This $60 mail-in rebate yields a net profit of $14.30. With free shipping, that’s $24 under our February mention and the lowest total price […] Read the original post…

International Datacasting Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of David J. Smith to the Board of Directors. Read the original post by Sys-Con Media

DealGenius via eBay offers this Duracell 48-Pack of AA and AAA Batteries for $18.99 with free shipping. That’s $3 under our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we’ve seen for this combo pack. (It’s also a current price low for this quantity by $14.) This pack […] Read the original post…

Apple on Monday refreshed its iOS usage numbers, revealing that 85 percent of iPhone, iPad and iPod touch owners are now running iOS 7 or later. These figures cover a 7-day period ending March 23, 2014 and are refreshed regularly. They are available publicly on Apple’s developer portal. […] Read the original post by Julie

The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is an 8-inch Windows tablet that puts your work into a handheld PC you can slip into a coat pocket. It’s not a replacement for your work system, but it’s an excellent companion to it. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

viaProtect pierces the slick veneer of mobile apps and lays privacy risks bare; it’s a must have utility for anyone with a smartphone. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Getac F110 is a rugged Windows tablet that can take extreme conditions, like rain and snow storms, in stride. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Top Electronic Deals via eBay offers the Sigma 18-250mm f/3.5-6.3 DC Macro OS HSM Lens for Nikon, model no. 883-306, Canon, model no. 883-101, Sony, model no. 883-205, or Sigma, model no. 883, for $249.97 with free shipping. That’s $30 under our fall mention of it bundled with a cleaning […] Read the original post…

Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and other shows are now available via a new 24-hour NPR streaming station on iTunes Radio. And later this spring, NPR is planning to expand the station to include streams of member stations in the U.S. “What you hear today is just the start of […] Read the original post…