Month: July 2014

Shoppers aren’t in a rush to upgrade their aging tablets. That sounds a lot like the PC market. Read the original post by Jared Newman

The Russian government has asked for security cooperation from Apple and enterprise services firm SAP. The proposal would see Apple handing over the source code for their products so Russia could inspect them for backdoors or defects that could be exploited by spy agencies like the NSA. Apple has repeatedly […] Read the original post…

Kmart offers the iLive Wireless Bluetooth Headphones in Black, model no. IAHB64B, or White, model no. IAHB64W, for $49.99. Opt for in-store pickup to dodge the $5.99 shipping charge. Plus, Shop Your Way Rewards members earn $30.50 in SYWR points. (Not a member? It’s free to join.) Assuming you use […] Read the original post…

ChubbiesTech via eBay offers the refurbished Unlocked Apple iPhone 4 8GB Smartphone in Black for $174.95 with free shipping. That’s $9 under our May mention and the lowest total price we’ve ever seen for an unlocked version of this phone. (It’s also $78 below the best price we could find […] Read the original post…

Sprint managed to post a profit during Q2 and slowed its subscriber losses. On its earnings call, it announced a new prepaid plan with Walmart. Read the original post by Jason

Dell Home offers the Samsung 65″ 120Hz 1080p Smart LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. UN65H6203, bundled with a $400 Dell eGift Card for $1,397.99 with free shipping. (The gift card will display in cart.) Assuming you use the gift card, that’s $50 under our mention from two days ago […] Read the original post…

When in the market for a notebook, how do you find the model that is perfect for you? Here is a quick guide on what to look for when buying a new notebook. Read the original post by Jason

Customizing the colors on iOS lock screen notifications just got easier thanks to the jailbreak tweak xNotiLockColor. While the name might sound complicated, changing the colors for all aspects of lock screen notifications is simple with this package. Once installed, components of the notifications can be colorized from […] Read the original post by Bob…

Flir One Some cool gear arrived at the office on Tuesday: new MacBook Pros and the new Flir One ($349) thermal imaging camera for the iPhone 5s. Macworld Lab set up the laptops for benchmark testing, so I took a few pictures of the new $2499 15-inch MacBook Pro as […] Read the original post…

A big updated to the adorable endless runner Despicable Me: Minion Rush just landed. The Jelly update has players help out the hapless yellow minions in refining their jelly production. There’s a new Jelly Lab with unique challenges to try to beat across all of the game’s areas. You’ll need […] Read the original post…

Audio lovers will enjoy the iOS jailbreak tweak EqualizerEverywhere. Not only does this package add an easily-accessible equalizer to the Control Center, but the sliders will adjust audio from any app, including phone calls. Once installed, EqualizerEverywhere provides frequency adjustments as well as buttons for Flatten and Presets […] Read the original post by Bob…

Apple on Tuesday added a detailed page to its website to remind customers about upcoming tax holidays in the United States. If you live in Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, South Carolina or Tennessee, you could eligible to get a sales tax break on select Apple products purchased between […] Read the original post…

Samsung’s devices and the iPhone remain the big players in the worldwide smartphone market, but there is intense competition in emerging territories. Read the original post by Jason

In this episode we talk about a couple Apple acquisitions that might make it easier for you to find podcasts and books that you’ll enjoy, the beef between Bose and Beats, why we think Beats is all that, and why Microsoft and Samsung picking on Apple is probably a good […] Read the original post…

Both the brick-and-mortar Apple Retail Stores and Apple Online Store will be participating in various state tax holidays around the United States. The holidays, designed to spur sales while giving shoppers a bit of relief, are typically scheduled are the beginning of August, and lop off the state sales tax […] Read the original post…