Month: June 2014

Samsung continues to improve its SmartCam line in just about every way (except maybe size)—but not quite enough to overtake the design and features of the competition. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

With its integrated and Z-Wave based sensors, the iControl Piper is more than a surveillance camera. It’s a full home automation hub. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Unlike most security suites, K7 Ultimate Security Gold 14 offers a lifetime license, not a yearly subscription. Alas, this is not a suite you’d want to spend a lifetime with. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Code warriors, you’ll be happy to hear that a popular Mac app by the name of BBEdit is 20% off until June 27 when you use the code smile14 on check-out. The discount is being provided by Smile, the guys behind TextExpander and big fans of BBEdit, clearly. This knocks […] Read the original post…

At AT&T, sign up for a select AT&T U-verse Broadband / TV / phone package and receive up to $300 in AT&T Reward Prepaid Cards for free. (Reward amounts start at $150 and a “U-family” U-Verse TV package or greater is required to begin receiving rewards.) That’s $50 more than […] Read the original post…

The IoT applications platform builder and its parent company sign up for the Industrial Internet Consortium, which launched in March. Read the original post by Jason

According to Apple Support forums, it looks like a number of users are having problems with Apple’s iTunes Match service. Users in multiple forum threads are reporting that the service is timing out when they try to upload new tracks for matching. Continue reading → Read the original post by Gautam

BuyDig via eBay offers the Sony 60″ Motionflow XR 480 1080p 3D WiFi LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. KDL-60W850B, for the in-cart price of $1,479.99 with free shipping. That’s $39 under last month’s mention (which included a mount) and the lowest total price we could find by $19. It […] Read the original post…

WebMD today announced Healthy Target, a service that collects biometric data from activity trackers, wireless scales and other health monitoring devices and uses this information to deliver tips on healthy living. The release comes as a number of companies, including Apple, are looking at ways to integrate health and fitness […] Read the original post…

Facebook is rolling out an update to its iOS app which will test new ways to help Facebook users discover new games and other entertainment content on the social network. The testing is focused on Facebook on the iPad. When uses rotate their iPad into landscape view, a new column […] Read the original post…

It turns out that getting iBeacon-triggered notifications really does help to increase user engagement. That’s the judgement of inMarket, a firm that’s been installing iBeacons in grocery stores across the nation. The iBeacons, set to trigger notifications on nearby devices with specific apps installed (including inMarket partners like Epicurious), have […] Read the original post…

Dell Home offers the LG 42″ 1080p LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. LG42LN5300, bundled with the LG 1080p WiFi Blu-ray Disc Player, model no. BP330, and a $100 Dell eGift Card for $448.99 with free shipping. Assuming you’ll use the gift card, that’s $81 under the lowest total price […] Read the original post…

Dell Home offers the Sharp 32″ 720p LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. LC32LE451U, bundled with a $75 Dell eGift Card for $229.99 with free shipping. (The gift card will be emailed to you 10 to 20 days after purchase.) Assuming you use the gift card, that’s the lowest total […] Read the original post…

Your Apple ID is what you use to make purchases in iTunes and to link your iPhone and iPad to your iCloud account. If you buy Apple products online, you also associate those purchases with your Apple ID. If you change email addresses or don’t have access to the email […] Read the original post…

The TV Show is like app or game reviews for television episodes. Whether you’re watching on the Apple TV in your living room or streaming to your iPhone and iPad, follow along for the week of TV that was. On this episode Dave and Rene talk about True Detective, why […] Read the original post…