Month: April 2014

I deeply, truly, desperately want Apple to add a Files app and DocumentPicker controller to the iPhone and iPad in iOS 8. I’ve wanted it going on 4 years, and every year more than the last. It is, in my very humble opinion, one of the biggest, most frustrating holes […] Read the original post…

I don’t like not knowing things. In part, it’s to avoid embarrassment: Like any good geek, if I’m venturing into something completely new, I want to do my research. While I’m unlikely to become an instant expert in something, it’s nice to have some familiarity. It’s why I really dig […] Read the original post…

World Wide Stereo offers the Sony 32″ 1080p WiFi LED-Backlit Widescreen LCD HD Television with Google TV, model no. KDL-32W650A, with the SpeakerCraft CS3 Center Stage Bluetooth TV Speaker for $947. Coupon code “DAILYDEAL” drops it to $799.99 at final checkout. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we […] Read the original post…

Facebook made some impressive strides in privacy at their annual conference today, announcing a new feature that would let users log into connected apps without giving any personal data. There will also be the option for users to tick off which Facebook permissions to allow an app on the initial […] Read the original post…

Early last year, I reviewed Beamer 1.5.3, an app that lets you easily stream any video file from your Mac to an Apple TV. It’s a great app if you want to watch Mac-hosted videos on your TV instead of physically connecting the computer to the TV using cables. As I […] Read the original…

Information technology services company CGI says it increased net earnings to $230.9 million, or 73 cents per diluted share, in its second quarter. Read the original post by The Montreal Gazette

OS X’s Dashboard has been around for almost a decade, a repository of “Widget” mini-apps. Do you use it or do you ignore it completely? Dashboard is a special app built into OS X that features “Widgets.” These mini-applications combine HTML, CSS and JavaScript to provide limited functionality compared to full-blown […] Read the original…

Following the introduction of refreshed MacBook Airs yesterday, Geekbench 3 benchmarking scores have begun appearing, suggesting, as expected, just minor speed improvements for the new notebooks. Apple only updated the low-end processor option for the MacBook Air and that is seeing 32-bit single-core scores around 2532 […] Read the original post by Juli Clover

NEWS ANALYSIS: The wearable devices market, from smartwatches to wearable cameras, has grown past niche and into the mainstream. Read the original post by Jason

Meritline offers the Mountek nGroove Snap for Apple iPhone, Android phones, and GPS, model no. NG6000I, for $24.99. Coupon code “MLCW30RN” cuts it to $19.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $5. It can be mounted directly to your car’s CD slot, mounted to […] Read the original post…

Today at Facebook‘s F8 developer conference, the social networking giant unveiled a new initiative to make it easier to share data between mobile apps and the web: App Links. The open source service is meant to make it easy for developers to expose and integrate deep links into their app […] Read the original post…

Google today launched two new apps for iOS devices called Docs and Sheets to let Google Drive users see, edit and create documents and spreadsheets on the go. Continue reading → Read the original post by Jason

PaperDude VR combines modern technology to immerse gamers in that 1980s video game stalwart Paperboy. Read the original post by Nick Barber

PaperDude VR combines modern technology to immerse gamers in that 1980s video game stalwart Paperboy. Read the original post by Nick Barber

Here’s some great news if you enjoy Hulu’s free service on the desktop. Hulu has announced that it will allow mobile users to watch a selection of ad-supported full TV episodes for free from this summer. Continue reading → Read the original post by Gautam