Month: June 2014

A new report by Bloomberg highlights how Apple has shifted to producing more of its recent TV ads internally as opposed to relying on its longtime ad agency, TBWA/Chiat/Day and its iPhone unit, Media Arts Lab. The report notes that Apple’s changes came after marketing chief Phil Schiller […] Read the original post by Richard…

An Apple device can tell many stories: One person can pick up an iPhone and see an extraordinary communication device; another, the perfect pocket camera. But whether you use it for creative endeavors, consumption, or some mix of both, there’s always been some inherent measure of compromise. We write emails on […] Read the original…

Today, we explore Apple’s push into the connected home, uncover a few lesser-known iOS 8 features, take a look a net neutrality and go hands-on with ASUS’ Llama Mountain reference tablet. Read the original post by Engadget

Best Buy offers the SanDisk Pixtor 64GB Class 10 microSDXC Memory Card, model no. SDSDQU-064G-AB46A, for $37.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $2. (It was $5 less in December.) Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition

Google Play offers downloads of Dierks Bentley’s I Hold On MP3 Single for free. That’s the best deal we could find for this track. (iTunes and Amazon each charge $1.29.) Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition

Apple used its WWDC 2014 keynote to introduce Swift, a new programming language for iOS and OS X. Following its unveiling, the news was greeted with a round of cheers by the developers in the audience. As noted by TechCrunch, Swift is a major undertaking for Apple, which has been […] Read the original post…

The popular hardware company Razer has announced a new MFi (Made For iOS) gaming controller for the iPhone. Razer describes the “Junglecat” as a “light weight and ultra-slim” gamepad case for hardcore gamers. The controller is designed with portability in mind measuring in at only 20mm thin so it […] Read the original post by…

As one of its daily deals, Sears offers the GE X400 14-Megapixel Digital Camera in Black, model no. X400-BK, bundled with a $41 SYWR Credit for $99.99 with free shipping. Assuming you’ll use the credit, that’s a buck below our July mention and the lowest total price we’ve seen. (It’s […] Read the original post…

Google Play offers downloads of the April Antenna Sampler MP3 Album for free. That’s tied with last month’s mention of a different set of songs and the best deal we could find for this 11-track, DRM-free album. It features music from Young Magic, Fortuna, De Lux, and Kishi Bashi. (iTunes […] Read the original post…

Google Play offers downloads of Led Zeppelin’s Whole Lotta Love MP3 Single for free. That’s the best deal we could find for this track. (iTunes and Amazon each charge $1.29.) Read the original post by dealmac – Today’s Edition

Family Sharing was just one of the many new features announced for iOS 8 at WWDC 2014 and better yet it’ll be super simple for app developers to support it. Family Sharing allows up to 6 people to share iBooks, iTunes purchases and apps from the App Store and as […] Read the original post…

Dell Home takes up to 42% off game consoles, cameras, televisions, backpacks, speakers, and more during its Father’s Day Electronics Sale. Items start at $34.99 with free shipping. Deal ends June 5 at 7 am ET. Some best bets: Swiss Gear LEGACY Checkpoint Friendly Slimcase for $34.99 (pictured, low by […] Read the original post…

The incentive auction is a world-first that’s unlikely to be repeated. How it should be run is hotly contested, even within the FCC. Read the original post by Valerie Richardson

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Sprint and T-Mobile may actually, finally (no, really this time) be ready to announce a deal in which Sprint would take over its rival. According to reports from Bloomberg and Reuters, the carriers are nearing a deal where Sprint would buy T-Mobile for almost $40 per share, comprised of half […] Read the original post…