Month: April 2014

The HP Pavilion x360 is a convertible hybrid laptop that flips its touch screen around to act like a slate tablet. It has an entry-level price, making it a good system for the Windows 8 novice. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Eurocom X3 is a midrange gaming laptop that boasts some killer hardware, but it’s held back by some small, but significant, flaws. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

T-Mobile has finally closed a deal to acquire highly-valuable 700MHz spectrum from Verizon, enabling the next wave of network upgrades for the carrier. In the wireless world not all spectrum is created equal, with lower frequencies being more desirable because they travel further distances and better penetrate buildings. Both of […] Read the original post…

Previously, you had to be a Hulu Plus subscriber to watch full episodes of shows. Starting this summer, mobile users will be able to watch ad-supported episodes, just like you can on the Web. Read the original post by James Careless

The much hyped OnePlus One smartphone was finally unveiled last week . It has been developed by a company called OnePlus, which is the new kid on the block. Read the original post by Ubergizmo

We have some great apps for you today that have gone free for a short duration on the App Store, including Calendate, Fabrika, WikiLinks and more. Continue reading → Read the original post by Jason

Facebook today made a lot of announcements at its F8 developer conference in San Francisco, ranging from improvements to the social network’s login system to a new way to link between apps. Here’s a roundup of all the announcements at F8. Continue reading → Read the original post by Jason

Sports Illustrated writes about how teams competing in the NHL’s Stanley Cup playoffs are using iPad to help. They’re analyzing video, visualizing trends, scouting opposing players, preparing for games, and more — all using apps for iPad. Coaching staff can pull out an iPad during a game and use its […] Read the original post…

Tanga offers the Fujifilm X-M1 16.3-Megapixel Compact Digital SLR-Like Camera with a Fujifilm XC 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OIS Lens in Black or Silver for $599.99. Coupon code “FUJI100″ drops it to $499.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $149. It features a 3″ tilting LCD, […] Read the original post…

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Comodo Internet Security Complete 7 offers comprehensive 24/7 tech support for all tech problems, security-related and otherwise. That and its generous “Virus-Free Guarantee” may be a big selling point for some. Its backup system is unusually comprehensive, but the security suite itself is just average. […] Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Splash Shower Tunes from Freshetech may not have the best sound quality, but it’s an inexpensive, versatile Bluetooth speaker for listening to music while you scrub up. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Withings Pulse O2 activity tracker packs a lot of features, but isn’t the easiest device to use in day-to-day life, especially if you’re active. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Coolpad Quattro II 4G smartphone delivers good performance for a rock bottom price with access to Ting’s incredibly flexible service plans. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

DoudouLinux is a kid-friendly Linux distribution designed to make computers simple and safe for children. Parents will appreciate that everything is easy to find and that security is built into the system. Younger children will have no trouble using the system, but older ones may chafe at the restrictions. […] Read the original post by…