Month: March 2014

Seems the developers at Facebook working on Facebook for iOS have been rather busy as of late. Just last month they released v7.0 that contained a few bug fixes but this time around they’ve jumped all the way to v8.0 that actually brings some notable changes for folks who […] Read the original post by…

Mwave offers the Vinpower Digital HDD Shark Turbo Drive 2-Target Hard Drive Duplicator in Black, model no. HDDSHARKTB-2T-BK, for $519.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $72. This standalone duplicator features read and write speeds of up to 150Mbps, a 2TB capacity, and LCD […] Read the original post…

Rumors suggest Apple is working on a large-screen iPhone that could bump up the display size from the current 4-inches to as much as 5.5-inches. Analyst Brian Marshall of ISI Group believes such a large-screened iPhone 6 could encourage many Android owners to leave Google’s mobile OS and upgrade to […] Read the original post…

B&H Photo Video offers the Western Digital WD Black² 2.5″ Dual Drive 120GB Internal SSD and 1TB Serial ATA 6GB/s Internal Hard Drive Kit, model no. WD1001X06XDTL, for $217.99 with free shipping. That’s $2 under our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we’ve seen. (It’s a […] Read the original post…

Western Digital offers its Western Digital Caviar Green 1TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s Internal Hard Drive, model no. WDBAAY0010HNC-NRSN, for $59.99 plus $5.25 shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $43. This drive purportedly uses 40% less power than most SATA drives. Also of note, Western Digital offers its […] Read the original…

The Apple Store continues to discount a selection of factory-refurbished MacBook Air laptops, with prices starting at $749. Plus, each qualifies for free shipping. That’s tied with our mention from last week and puts each system at the lowest total price we could find for a refurb with a 1-year […] Read the original post…

Dave Wiskus of Vesper and Unprofessional joins Rene to talk about the important of design in technology and culture, strong opinions loosely held, handling criticism, providing support, and figuring out tough problems. Subscribe in iTunes Subscribe in RSS Download directly Follow on Twitter Show notes Vesper Unprofessional Guests Dave Wiskus of Q Branch Hosts Rene…

Walmart offers the RCA 32″ 720p LED-Backlit HD Television with Built-In DVD Player, model no. LED32B30RQD, for $219 with free shipping. That’s $10 under our mention from a month ago and the lowest total price we could find by $11. Features include a 1366×768 (720p) native resolution, two 8-watt speakers, […] Read the original post…

The iPad 4 could be set to replace the ancient iPad 2 as Apple’s lower-end, full-sized tablet as early as tomorrow. Combined with rumors of an 8GB iPhone 5c, if everything plays out, we could see an end to the venerable 30-pin Dock connector, and the new Lightning plug run […] Read the original post…

Dell Home offers the Samsung 46″ 1080p WiFi LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. UN46EH5300FXZA, bundled with a $150 Dell eGift Card for $597.99 with free shipping. (The gift card will be added automatically to your cart and will arrive via email 10 to 20 days after purchase.) That’s $80 […] Read the original post…

Dell Home offers the Dell UltraSharp UP2414Q 23.8″ 4K Ultra HD IPS LED-Backlit LCD Monitor (pictured) for $974.99 with free shipping. That’s $195 under our December mention and the least expensive Dell 4K UHD display we’ve seen. (It’s a current price low by $246.) It features a 3840×2160 native resolution […] Read the original post…

In line with earlier rumors, Apple has extended its paid support options and is now charging users for out-of-warranty online chat support. This feature was expected to debut earlier this month, but a problem with the payment processing system delayed its rollout, reports 9to5Mac. Continue reading → Read the original post by Julie

Virgin Media Business has announced the winners of its inaugural Three New Things competition. Read the original post by Gizmag

Lockheed-Martin has a problem. Its Atlas V orbital launch system, while very popular with the US military, at around US$225M per launch is too expensive to compete effectively for commercial missions, whose launch costs are generally about half that amount. Read the original post by Gizmag

Generally, when you browse through the projects on Kickstarter or any other crowd-funding website, you’ll see all kinds of products with a heavy slant towards making your life easier through technology. Read the original post by Gizmag