Every week at iMore we publish more breaking news, in-depth reviews, helpful how-tos, and editorial views than you can shake an apple at. While we’re waiting for the week that will be to begin, here’s a look back at the week that was, and at the very best iPhone, iPad, […] Read the original post…
Month: April 2014
EU to require that EVs and hybrids make noise to alert pedestrians
The EU has been talking for years about requiring pedestrian alert noises on electric cars and hybrids, and some vehicles already do . Read the original post by Engadget
Apple iMac i5 Quad 2.9GHz 22″ Desktop for $1,070 after rebate + free shipping
MacMall offers the previous-generation Apple iMac Intel Ivy Bridge Core i5 2.9GHz 21.5″ Desktop, model no. MD094LL/A, for $1,139.99. This $70 mail-in rebate drops it to $1,069.99. With free shipping, that’s $110 under our February mention and the best price we’ve seen for this desktop. (It’s also $129 less than […] Read the original post…
Video: Apple’s First Turkish Store opens in Istanbul
As expected, Apple’s first retail store in Turkey has opened at Istanbul’s fashionable Zorlu Center. The design of the Turkish Apple Store on the front is very similar to the iconic 5th Avenue store in New York City. Continue reading → Read the original post by Gautam
Tablet / Smartphone Trade-In at Best Buy Stores: Up to $300 Gift Card
At Best Buy retail stores, trade in any old tablet or smartphone and receive a gift card with a value of up to $300. Your used item must be in working condition and without any broken parts or cracks to avail of the offer. This offer isn’t available online. Note: You […] Read the original…
Patriot 64GB microSDXC Card w/ adapter for $30 after rebate + free shipping
Fry’s Electronics offers the Patriot 64GB LX Series UHS-I microSDHC Class 10 Secure Digital Extended-Capacity Card, model no. PSF64GMCSDXC10, for $39.99. This $10 mail-in rebate drops it to $29.99. With free shipping, that’s $7 under our January mention and the lowest total price we could find by $14. It comes […] Read the original post…
First Turkish Apple Store opens in Istanbul
As expected, Turkey’s first Apple Store has opened at Zorlu Center in Istanbul. The glass-clad store, topped with an Apple logo and surrounded by fountains, was first seen a few days ago on Instagram, however yesterday marked its official opening. Read the original post by Alex Dobie
How to boost JavaScript performance of Browser based apps like Chrome
Apple had ported the Nitro Javascript engine to mobile Safari in iOS 4.3 back in 2012, which loads javascripts two times faster. However, Apple did not make Nitro available system-wide in iOS because of security. Continue reading → Read the original post by iPhoneHacks
Illinois private equity deals fall in 2013
Private equity deals in Illinois dropped in number and value in 2013 as competition and high prices challenged buyout firms. Read the original post by Chicago Tribune
Pico-packin’ Ayane smartphone can project 42-inch images
Despite smartphones packing integrated pico projectors being around for a good few years now, it’s fair to say that they haven’t really set the mobile technology buying public on fire. Read the original post by Gizmag
NBC’s The Voice Selects Avid to Create and Deliver High-Quality, Inspiring Content
Avid ® today announced that NBC’s leading Emmy Award-winning reality television series, The Voice, has selected industry-leading Avid video post-production and shared storage solutions to integrate its workflows, enhance collaboration, and manage and protect an exponentially growing number of media assets. Read the original post by BroadcastNewsroom
Situ smart scale weighs up nutrition with Bluetooth connectivity
The SITU Scale is bringing Bluetooth connectivity to food scales, allowing users to weigh their food and instantly see nutritional information via a companion app running on their connected tablet. Read the original post by Gizmag
Hewlett-Packard: Stronger Tablet And Phablet Sales Predicted, Price Target Hiked To $36
Microsoft gives a big boost to Hewlett-Packard Windows 8 tablets. Free Windows 8 for 9-inch and below gadgets means HP’s Windows tablets can retail with lower price tags. Read the original post by Seeking Alpha
Weekends with Engadget: Amazon’s Fire TV, Microsoft announces Windows Phone 8.1 and more
Welcome to Weekends with Engadget, a quick peek back at the top headlines from the past seven days — all handpicked by the editors here at the site. Read the original post by Engadget
Nokia Lumia 930 To Come Bundled With Wireless Chargers
If you were thinking about getting your hands on a brand new Windows Phone handset, perhaps the recently announced Nokia Lumia 930 might be of interest to you. Read the original post by Ubergizmo