Oracle Corp. is poised to seal a deal to buy Micros Systems Inc for about $5 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter. Read the original post by AmericanBankingNews.com
Month: June 2014
DarkFolders7 brings a dark background to your folders [Jailbreak Tweak]
Sometimes when you’re theming your device, one thing you don’t always think about is the color of your folders on your springboard. Some tweaks, like Eclipse, have brought “night mode” to your device and made a lot of UI changes to make them a little more easy on the eyes during […] Read the original post…
What ‘Ultra High-Definition’ really means
In yet another successful attempt at making the Quad HD / 4K / Ultra HD situation as clear as mud, this week the CEA updated its official… definition of the term “Ultra High-Definition.” Read the original post by Engadget
How to delete your Facebook account
Facebook has a rather shaky reputation when it comes to abusing and using data from user accounts. Most recently, Facebook apparently ran psychological experiments using some of the data it collected from profiles and timelines without user consent. Whether its the way Facebook handles your data or you’re just ready […] Read the original post…
Download these great apps and games for free for a limited time [June 29]
We have some great apps for you today that have gone free or dropped in price for a short duration on the App Store, including Deadlings, Botanicula, Le Havre and more. Continue reading → Read the original post by Jason
Search for Playing Media Automatically in iOS
Looking for more information when a song or movie is playing on the iPhone usually means opening a web browser or searching in another app. The jailbreak tweak MoreInfo changes this process for iOS 7.x users by automatically searching for the currently playing media. Once an Activator gesture […] Read the original post by Bob…
Get iOS Music Controls and More in the Volume HUD
The volume heads up display (HUD) in iOS 7.x only does one thing, it displays the current volume. Volume+ joins the list of jailbreak tweaks seeking to add more functionality to this small part of iOS. Once installed, Volume+ has no settings or options to configure. So what does […] Read the original post by…
Best- And Worst-Performing Cloud Computing Stocks June 23rd To June 27th And Year-To-Date
A $10K investment in NetScout Systems shares on January 2nd of this year is worth $15,177 as of market close Friday, leading all 55 companies in this index. Read the original post by Forbes.com
How to Access the iOS Dock from Everywhere
Why is the iOS 7 dock only accessible from the home screen? While most iPhone users probably never ask this question, for those who do there’s a tweak called DockWare. Installed on jailbroken devices, DockWare adds more power to the stock iOS 7.x dock thanks to integration with […] Read the original post by Bob…
Zalman Turbo Laptop Cooler for $20 after rebate + free shipping
For its newsletter subscribers only, Newegg offers the Zalman Turbo Laptop Cooler, model no. ZM-NC3500, for $19.99 via the directions below. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $28. It is suitable for 12″ to 17″ notebooks and features a 220mm fan, a four-port USB […] Read the original post…
Facebook experiment proves that social networks can alter your mood
Before you begin stalking a frenemy’s tragic life on Facebook to feel a sense of schadenfraude, know this: that depression could rub off on you. Read the original post by Engadget
LG 24″ 1080p LED LCD Display for $140 + free shipping
Newegg offers the LG 24″ 1080p LED-Backlit LCD Display , model no. 24M34D-B, for $149.99. Coupon code “EMCPDHD46″ drops it to $139.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $10. This monitor features a native resolution of 1920×1080 (1080p), D-Sub input, and DVI-D inputs. Deal […] Read the original post…
Get an iOS 8 Style Notification Center Now
There are a variety of cosmetic tweaks now available to simulate the look and feel of changes coming to iOS 8. When it comes to the Notification Center, the new firmware will bring a redesign along with many new functions including widgets. The tweak Notific8 brings the look […] Read the original post by Bob…
iOS 8 Preview: Interactive Notifications
iOS 8 added a feature that we had long been asking for: Interactive notifications. Notifications on iOS 8 will not only give you text preview of the notification content, but will also let you perform an action on the notification without leaving the current app. Continue reading → Read the original post by Jason
LAN 92-Piece Maintenance Tool Kit for $66 + $9 s&h
Monoprice offers its Monoprice LAN 92-Piece Maintenance Tool Kit for $73.40. Coupon code “Infocomm14″ cuts it to $66.06. With around $9 for shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $7. This set includes items to make and test RJ11 and RJ45 cables. Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition