Apple has announced updates to iTunes U, bringing educators and students great new tools to build and experience educational content on iPad. Beginning July 8, teachers using the free iTunes U app can create, edit, and manage entire courses directly on iPad, and students will discover new ways to collaborate, […] Read the original post…
Month: June 2014
Synek: Drink Hundreds of Different Beers at Home With One Gadget
It’s pretty true that Keurig has changed how most of us drink hot beverages. With the purchase of one little machine, we can now drink just about any instant hot beverage, from chai to coffee to chicken broth. Read the original post by Broward-Palm Beach
Record-breaking magnet crams three tons of force into the size of a golf ball
University of Cambridge scientists have broken a decade-old superconducting record by packing a 17.6 Tesla magnetic field into a golf ball-sized hunk of crystal — equivalent to about three tons of force. Read the original post by Engadget
Boston turns park benches into solar-powered charging points
Let it not be said that public parks are anti-technology . Over in Boston, city officials are more than happy to try new things in green spaces, including the use of solar-powered smart benches, aka “soofas.” Read the original post by Engadget
Canon CLI-221–Compatible Cartridge 10-Pack for $9 + free shipping
Meritline offers two Canon CLI-221–Compatible Inkjet Cartridge 5-Packs with chip for $17.95. (Select “2 Sets” “under Buy More Save More”.) Coupon code “MLCY30JN” cuts it to $8.95. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we find by $1. (For further comparison, we saw a 8-pack with chip for $6.95 […] Read the original post…
Canon CLI-221–Compatible Cartridge 10-Pack w/ paper for $9 + free shipping
Meritline offers two Canon CLI-221–Compatible Inkjet Cartridge 5-Packs with chip for $17.95. (Select “2 Sets” “under Buy More Save More”.) Coupon code “MLCY30JN” cuts it to $8.95. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we find by $1. (For further comparison, we saw a 8-pack with chip for $6.95 […] Read the original post…
iOS 7.1.2 Improves iBeacon Connectivity and Fixes Mail Attachment Issue
Apple today has released iOS 7.1.2 as an over-the-air update for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. According to iOS developer iH8sn0w, the update does not patch the Pangu jailbreak, so it is safe to upgrade. The update fixes a mail attachment security flaw, a bug causing issues with […] Read the original post by…
How to Jailbreak iOS 7.1.2 using Pangu
Apple just released iOS 7.1.2 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch for bug fixes and security updates. The good news is that iOS 7.1.2 can be jailbroken using Pangu out of the box, so jailbreakers can safely update your iOS device to iOS 7.1.2, and use Pangu to jailbreak it. Continue reading → Read the original post by Gautam Prabhu
Apple TV 6.2 update released
Apple has released yet another update today, this one for the Apple TV. This update is Apple TV software version 6.2, and appears to contain no major changes at this time. It is likely a release focused on fixing bugs. If you’ve set your Apple TV to download software updates […] Read the original post…
OS X 10.9.4 update fixes Wi-Fi network issue, includes Safari 7.0.5
It never rains software update, but it pours. Apple on Monday released OS X Mavericks 10.9.4, incorporating a number of small fixes for the Mac OS, as well as patching some security holes. Apple also released iOS 7.1.2. OS X 10.9.4 fixes a problem where some Macs wouldn’t automatically connect to known […] Read the original…
Dell UltraSharp 24″ IPS LED LCD Display for $240 + free shipping… or less
As one of its daily deals, Newegg offers the Dell UltraSharp U2412M 24″ eIPS LED LCD Monitor for $239.99 with free shipping. That’s $17 under our mention from four weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $10. Features include a 1920×1200 native resolution, LED backlight, 4-port […] Read the original post…
Samsung 60″ 1080p Smart HDTV w/ $300 Dell GC for $1,098 + free shipping
Dell Home offers the Samsung 60″ 1080p Smart HD Television, model no. UN60H6203AFXZA, bundled with a $300 Dell Gift Card for $1,097.99 with free shipping. Assuming you use the gift card, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $300. It features 1920×1080 (1080p) native resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, […] Read the original post…
The best iPhone lens kit: Put a little DSLR on the front of your iPhone
Thanks to the ubiquity of our smartphone cameras, we’re all taking more photos than ever. But those photos are largely confined to the iPhone’s one-size-fits-all, somewhat wide angle lens; gone are the days when most of us were willing to schlep around an SLR with multiple lenses, or even a […] Read the original post…
OS X 10.9.4 finally fixes annoying bug that prevented Macs from connecting to known Wi-Fi Networks and more
Alongside iOS 7.1.2, Apple also released an update to OS X Mavericks this morning. The OS X Update 10.9.4 brings a number of bug fixes and stability improvements as well as Safari 7.0.5. Here are the release notes: The OS X Mavericks 10.9.4 Update is recommended for all Mavericks users. […] Read the original post…
US court revives Abu Ghraib torture case
A federal appeals court Monday revived a lawsuit against CACI International Inc, in which the defense contractor’s employees were accused of directing the torture of detainees at the Abu Ghraib prison near Baghdad. Read the original post by The Daily Star