Month: May 2014

Ending today, Griffin Technology cuts 25% off sitewide with no minimum purchase required via coupon code “GRIFFIN25″. That’s tied as the largest sitewide discount we’ve seen from Griffin, which sells accessories for the iPhone, iPod, iPad, and Android phones and tablets. Shipping starts at $3.50, or spend $49.99 or more […] Read the original post…

While not a perfect union, the modular Asus PadFone X offers a compelling smartphone and tablet combo for the price of a typical smartphone alone. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Review is like app or game coverage but for movie series, television shows, comic books, and other geeky entertainment. It’s great stuff you can watch and enjoy on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV! On this week’s episode Don, Matt, Guy, and Rene talk The Terminator. It’s a post-apocalyptic trip […] Read the original post…

Animal prints In this week’s roundup of new iPad protection, you’ll find exotic fauna, luxurious leather, and everyone’s favorite Japanese feline. Case-Mate The Textured Slim Folio (iPad Air; $25) combines a textured exterior with a soft, microsuede interior for an excellent mix of protection and grip. To read this article in full or to […]…

Peter Oppenheimer formally stepped down as Apple’s Chief Financial Officer this week, with vice president of finance and corporate controller Luca Maestri succeeding him in that position. The transition was originally announced in March of this year. Oppenheimer was at Apple for eighteen years, having joined the company in 1996, […] Read the original post…

BuyDig offers the Patriot Supersonic Boost XT 128GB USB 3.0 Flash Drive, model no. PEF128GSBUSB, for $59.99. This $20 mail-in rebate cuts it to $39.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $41. It features up to 150MB/sec read speed and up to 30MB/sec write […] Read the original post…

Poweradd Direct via Amazon offers the Poweradd Pilot 12,000mAh External USB Battery Pack in Classic White for $35.99. Coupon code “PILOTSO9″ cuts the price to $26.99. With free shipping, that’s $73 off and the lowest total price we could find. Featuring dual USB ports, this battery comes with three connector […] Read the original post…

Something we’re seeing more of these days are wearable lifelogging cameras, designed to record every moment of our lives. Read the original post by Gizmag

Pundits make such pretty sandcastles. But why do they make them so close to the shore? This week we’ll look at statements that quickly collapse under, well, if not their own weight then surely the raging tide of reality. Which, OK, is kind of what we do every week. But […] Read the original post…

Well into her 90s, my grandmother did her crossword puzzle every day—in ink. I haven’t quite gotten to that level yet, but in the last several months, I’ve managed to do a pretty good job of sticking with the free New York Times Crossword app. And, thanks to a recent […] Read the original post…

Parseq is a portfolio company of London based investment firm Parabellum Capital, backed by Harbourvest Partners. Read the original post by Business Wire

As the summer travel season begins, a lot of us have been hearing the same question from family, friends, and readers: What’s the best way to listen to podcasts? The timing makes sense: Podcasts, like regular radio, are great company on long road trips as well as daily commutes. […] Read the original post by…

When it comes to smartphones, Acer is a brand you might not necessarily think of. Read the original post by Ubergizmo

NEW YORK — Recently, an article caught my eye that seemed utterly off base. Marek Fuchs at Marketwatch wrote: ” Tim Cook must rid himself of incremental thinking. Read the original post by TheStreet.com

At this point some 1,377 game cartridges for the Atari 2600 have been rescued from the New Mexico landfill where they were unceremoniously dumped over 30 years ago. Read the original post by Engadget