Month: April 2014

The Toshiba Portege R30-A1302 ultraportable has a high-powered processor and speedy solid-state drive (SSD). It’s not the most forward-looking system in the world, but its throwback features, such as a DVD drive and ExpressCard port, will keep veteran users happy. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Epson PowerLite 1945W WXGA 3LCD Projector delivers suitable brightness for a mid- to large-size room, excellent quality for data images, and Wi-Fi. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Linquet is a smart device with a simple premise — buy it, download the Linquet app, connect it to your iPhone via Bluetooth, and then use it track and keep track of anything it’s attached or linked to it. That can include your keys, your bag, even your iPhone or […] Read the original post…

Newegg offers the SanDisk 256GB Ultra Plus 2.5″ Serial ATA 6Gb/s MLC Internal SSD, model no. SDSSDHP-256G-G25, for $109.99 with free shipping. That’s $10 under our mention from last month and the lowest total price we could find by $35. It features read speeds of up to 530MB/s and write […] Read the original post…

Apple last week announced that it would begin replacing the sleep/wake button mechanism on all iPhone 5 models that were manufactured through March 2013. Customers with a faulty sleep/wake button can either bring in or mail their device to an Apple Repair Center and have it fixed free of charge […] Read the original post…

iBeacon is a new technology in iOS 7 that lets business owners deliver location-aware notifications to their customers powered by Bluetooth Low Energy. BeaconCrawl is a new kind of Pub Crawl organised by New York City pubs that makes the experience of a pub crawl more interesting by using iBeacons. Continue reading → Read the original post by…

Messrs. Cue and Federighi, Apple’s senior vice presidents for services and software, respectively, will headline the second night of the new conference put on by veteran tech journalists Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher. (recode.net) To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Read the original post by Macworld Staff

The biggest news of the week from Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) was the company’s Q2 earnings report, which was released on Wednesday. Quarterly revenue, net profit and gross margin all surpassed the year ago quarter’s numbers, as well as most analysts’ expectations. The better-than-expected earnings were mostly due to […] Read the original post by Jon…

Smartwatch Fans is now Connectedly, our newly expanded, even more sensational site where we’ll be covering all things connected. That includes connected health and fitness devices, connected home and security, connected watches and wearables, connected cars and toys, and much, much, more. See our Connectedly is open for business welcome […] Read the original post…

Earlier this morning, news of an imminent MacBook Air refresh surfaced, and now there are additional details on what we can expect from the update. As initially reported, the new MacBook Airs will include updated Haswell processors with no other specification changes. As can be seen in an […] Read the original post by Juli…

At the advent of iOS 7, countless developers released sequel versions of tweaks that were popular on earlier versions of iOS. This is still happening today, which marks the release of Stride 2, a tweak sequel that lets you unlock your device in style by using a drawn pattern. Continue reading […] Read the original post…

Google aims to remind businesses that they can increase the effectiveness and ROI of their Websites by using smart site designs that are easier for customers to use. Read the original post by Cody

Apple executives Eddy Cue and Craig Federighi will speak at the first annual Code Conference hosted by Re/code, the site reported today. The duo will headline the second night of the event in late May. We are very excited to have both Cue and Federighi at the event […] Read the original post by Juli…

For the first time, researchers at the University of New South Wales in Australia have used cochlear implants to regenerate auditory nerves through gene therapy According to the World Health Organization , more than 360 million people worldwide live with disabling hearing loss, and for many, devices such as hearing […] Read the original post…

During last week’s earnings conference call, CEO Tim Cook confirmed that Angela Ahrendts will be transitioning from Burberry and officially joining Apple this week as its head of retail. Her achievements and personality as the CEO of Burberry have been well-publicized, but her Midwestern roots, early career influences, and resulting […] Read the original post…