Month: July 2014

Apple may be planning to launch the iPhone 6 on Tuesday, October 14 as the month itself will be an incredibly busy one for the company, according to a source that spoke to MacRumors citing an internal Apple Retail Store meeting. The source notes that a senior Store […] Read the original post by Richard…

Japanese carrier KDDI has just announced a new HTC J Butterfly , a handset which resembles the HTC One in specs but with features aimed at its home market. Read the original post by Engadget

Looking for wicked fast internet? You may want to move to Denmark : researchers in DTU Photonics’ High-Speed Optical Communications Group have set a new world record for single-transmitter data transfer. Read the original post by Engadget

Music recognition service Shazam, which was one of the early App Store hits and has continued to see good success on mobile platforms, is now bringing its services to the desktop in the form of the first music, TV show, and ad recognition app for Mac. Running as […] Read the original post by Eric…

Best Buy offers the iHealth Digital Scale for iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch in White, model no. HS3, for $29.99 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $26. This digital scale allows you to maintain your fitness on the go, wirelessly interfacing with your iPad, […] Read the original post…

Earlier this year, China-based smartphone company Xiaomi announced the Redmi Note . Read the original post by Ubergizmo

I’ve already shared my best Mac games of July 2014, so here are my picks for the best Mac apps of July. We’ve got a great presentation app, a super tool for users concerned with on-screen graphics elements (in app and web design, especially), an important update to a popular […] Read the original post…

If you have been reading iPhoneHacks for a long time, or even have been following for just a few months, you have probably seen some of the jailbreak tweaks for iOS folders we have covered in the past: FolderEnhancer, 7Folder Relayout, BetrFoldr and countless others. Now, we present you with […] Read the original post…

BuyDig offers the Pentax K-50 16.3-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera Body bundled with a Pentax DA L 18-55mm WR Lens, Pentax DA L 50-200mm WR Lens, model no. 10905, and Pentax AF200FG External Flash for $646.95. Coupon code “GT3RDS” cuts it to $588.95. With free shipping, that’s $6 under our mention […] Read the original post…

Adorama discounts a selection of Kodak memory cards and flash drives, as listed below. Plus, each item qualifies for free shipping. The deals: Kodak 4GB Class 4 microSD Memory Card for $2.95 ($4 off) Kodak 16GB USB Flash Drive for $4.95 (pictured, $2 off) Kodak 8GB Class 4 […] Read the original post by dealmac…

U.K. officials are calling for proposals from cities that would like to be among potentially three to host driverless car trials beginning in January. Read the original post by Joe Rossignol

UK officials are calling for proposals from cities that would like to be among potentially three to host driverless car trials beginning in January. Read the original post by Evan Selleck

Photo submission by co_mtn_grl With summer in full swing, there is no shortage of sunshine to enjoy, and you can’t help but see all kinds of flying things while you’re out there. This week the photo contest theme is Birds & Bees, because they are both plentiful this time of year! […] Read the original…

Potato breeding programs at Michigan State University and Texas A&M have been churning out modified spuds for the better part of a decade, if not longer, but thanks to A&M’s Creighton Miller, we now have a better idea of the ‘designer’ potato’s target market. Read the original post by Engadget

Epic Sellers via eBay offers the HomCom 5-Shelf Wire Storage Unit in Chrome, model no.03-0015, for $56.99 with free shipping. That’s $3 under the lowest total price we could find for a similar shelving unit. It measures 29.5″ x 13.6″ x 59″ and features casters with locks, adjustable shelves, and […] Read the original post…