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Month: May 2014
Bizarre Australian iPhone, iPad hijack serves as yet another reminder to use unique passwords
There are reports coming out of Australia about iPhones and iPads somehow getting locked down by Find my iPhone, in some cases with a “held hostage” message claiming the devices will only be unlocked if a $50 ransom is paid. What makes this bizarre is that it appears to only […] Read the original post…
Spybot – Search & Destroy +AV 2.3
Unlike its free spyware-only cousin, Spybot – Search & Destroy +AV 2.3 is a full-scale antivirus, with on-demand malware scanning and real-time protection. It just didn’t do well enough in testing to earn our recommendation. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com
RPG Chrome Wolf for iPhone and iPad for $1, more
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of RPG Chrome Wolf for iPhone and iPad for 99 cents. That’s $3 off and the best price we could find for this war game. Also available is the RPG Chronus Arc iPhone and iPad for 99 cents. That’s $3 also off and the best […] Read the original…
Analyst: iPhone 6, iPad Air 2 and iPad mini 3 will feature Touch ID fingerprint sensor
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Nissan reworks the Juke and toughens up the X-Trail for 2015
Nissan’s stylistically contentious Juke is one of those “hate it or love it” vehicles. Read the original post by Gizmag
JamHub ships Tracker MT16 multitrack recorder
Ahead of Nashville’s Summer NAMM in July, JamHub Corp. has announced that it is now shipping the Tracker MT16 Wi-Fi-enabled multitrack recorder. Read the original post by Gizmag
Outgrowing the garage: Moving from GarageBand to Logic Pro X
If you’re a musician who also owns a Mac, chances are that you’ve spent hours playing with (and playing into) GarageBand. And why would’t you? GarageBand 10 is free for the basic version and for a measly $5 you can expand its content to include 200 sounds, 2,000 loops, 15 […] Read the original post…
Verizon & Vodafone Top the 5 Best M&A Deals of the Last 5 Years
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Hewlett-Packard & Palm Among the 5 Worst Mergers of the Last Five Years
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How to figure taxes on lump-sum annuity payout
As the beneficiary of an insurance annuity, I received a lump sum and was informed that $87,000 of it was taxable. Read the original post by Bank Rate
Panasonic LX8 Rumored For 16th July Announcement
While compact cameras are slowly being replaced by our smartphone cameras, especially for day-to-day use, camera manufacturers are coming up with interesting ways that will help keep those camerae relevant. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Advice from an Apple Tech: How to replace the glass on an old iPad
Photo: Chris Barylick Rory Pierce of Fix That Mac I’ve been both curious and terrified about the process of replacing damaged front glass on a first-or second-generation iPad, but this was the last thing I wanted to attempt on my own. I ventured over to Fix That Mac in Berkeley, California to […] Read the…
Canadian airlines will soon allow gate-to-gate electronics use
Canadians airlines will soon allow unrestricted electronics access to customers following a new ruling by Canada’s Transport Minister. The move comes after the US FAA announced last year that customers can use their electronic devices during “all phases of flight.” While smartphones and cellular-enabled tablets need to be on Airplane […] Read the original post…
Volvo announces the new XC90, no mention of CarPlay just yet
Volvo has today made official the brand new XC90, and along with it an interesting looking unveiling program that as yet doesn’t make mention of Apple’s CarPlay. Starting today, Volvo will gradually release snippets of information about the new XC90 culminating in the grand external reveal sometime in August. We […] Read the original post…