Apple will likely use sapphire glass instead of Gorilla Glass in the next generation iPhone as well as the much rumored iWatch. For this, the company has partnered with GT Advanced Technologies to setup a manufacturing facility in Arizona, and reports from a few months ago claimed that the plant won’t be able to able […] Read the original post…
Month: June 2014
Yosemite ‘Hand Off’ Feature Limited to Macs with Bluetooth LE
One of the more exciting features in Apple’s upcoming OS X Yosemite is the Handoff feature that allows a seamless app transition between your Mac and iOS devices. The feature, however, is based on Bluetooth 4.0/LE which was first introduced in Macs in Mid 2011. The feature has […] Read the original post by Arnold…
The Ultimate Guide to set up and start using Siri
One of the coolest things about your new iOS device is that you can do so many things with it using just your voice, thanks to Siri. As a voice command-controlled personal assistant, Siri can quickly phone your contacts, send a text, tweet or email, search the web, tell you […] Read the original post…
School of Dragons: Top 10 tips, hints, and cheats to need to know!
School of Dragons strategy guide: How to level up and train your dragon faster, without spending more real cash than you need to! School of Dragons is based off the popular How to Train your Dragon movie series. In the game, you’ll prepare to be the ultimate dragon trainer […] Read the original post by…
Lexar 64GB JumpDrive S23 USB 3.0 Flash Drive for $23 + free shipping
BuyDig offers the Lexar 64GB JumpDrive S23 USB 3.0 Flash Drive in Black, model no. LJDS23-64GASBNA, for $22.99 with free shipping. That’s a buck under our May mention and the lowest total price we could find by $15. It features read speeds up to 100MB/s and write speeds up to […] Read the original post…
Tim Cook’s leadership style, influence on product development detailed in NYT profile
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Gadget Rewind 2006: Nintendo Wii
Nintendo planned a “Revolution” for your TV. When it arrived in 2006, it was a lot more fun than the confrontational term might imply. Read the original post by Engadget
Microsoft’s Surface Pro 3 Makes Health Care Inroads
Microsoft’s latest tablet resonates with medical experts, and the company racks up health care customers. Read the original post by Stephen
Epson Clearance: Up to 60% off projectors, printers, more + free shipping
Epson cuts up to 60% off clearance items. (Prices are as marked.) Plus, all orders qualify for free shipping. Choose from items such as projectors, printers, scanners, and accessories. Refurbished items carry a 1-year Epson warranty. A couple of best bets: Refurb Epson WorkForce 845 All-in-One Printer for $95 (pictured, $205 […] Read the original…
Amazon lines up a drama from writers behind Braveheart and Lost
Amazon clearly doesn’t think that one politically charged show is enough to counter Netflix efforts like House of Cards . Read the original post by Engadget
Tim Cook’s quiet consideration
Given the breadth and scope of Apple’s WWDC 2014 announcements it’s not surprising that the man at the helm of it all, Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook is getting a lot of attention and analysis thrown his way. Some of it is excellent, so of it it… typical of the kind […] Read the original post…
Best entertainment of the week: Lazaretto, Mr. Mercedes, Tim’s Vermeer and more
Every week Apple adds tons of new media content on iTunes — music, books, movies and more. It’s impossible to keep up with all of it, but it’s not impossible to pick out the very best. Here they are! This week we’ve got new music from South Africa and America, […] Read the original post…
Media picks of the week: Lazaretto, Mr. Mercedes, Tim’s Vermeer and more
Every week Apple adds tons of new media content on iTunes — music, books, movies and more. It’s impossible to keep up with all of it, but it’s not impossible to pick out the very best. Here they are! This week we’ve got new music from South Africa and America, […] Read the original post…
Talking iOS keyboards with SwiftKey’s Joe Braidwood
Hi. I’m Phil Nickinson. You might know me from such things as Android Central, the Android Central Podcast, Android Central the YouTube channel, and anywhere else I feel like showing up. (It’s nice to have keys to the castles.) Anyhoo. SwiftKey has long been one of our favorite third-party keyboards […] Read the original post…
Tom Walsh: U.S. firms are moving factories home to be closer to customers
Globalization, for many years, was kind of a dirty word in America — particularly here in Michigan, where we always seemed to get the short end of the stick as far as jobs and trade imbalances with China, Japan and, as H. Ross Perot memorably phrased it, “that giant sucking […] Read the original post…