The United States Department of Transportation has plans to pursue a ban on in-flight phone calls, reports The Wall Street Journal. In a speech last week at the International Aviation Club, general counsel of the Department Kathryn Thompson suggested restrictions were in the works, and a DOT spokesperson later confirmed […] Read the original post…
Month: August 2014
Teen Floods Car Park To Locate iPhone From Pond
Let’s face it – losing a smartphone is never fun, but when you have dropped it down into a particular hole, at least retrieving it is a whole lot easier. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Facebook Helps Dog Owner Reunite With Stolen Puppy
Facebook is a social network that has its fair share of heart warming reunification stories, such as a mother finding her son 28 years later, or siblings getting together after being separated for 65 years, not to mention a bride finding her lost wedding dress . Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Man Snaps Selfie In Bull Run Only To Be Charged At
How much intestinal fortitude do you have? This particular dude had loads – either that or he was simply oblivious to the potential danger posed by snapping a selfie right smack in the middle of a bull run. Read the original post by Ubergizmo
Download the best paid apps for free for a limited time (August 4)
We have some great apps for you today that have gone free for a short duration on the App Store, including Quell, Castaway, Kuvva Wallpapers and more. Continue reading → Read the original post by Jason
Editors desk: Rating, expectations, and experiments
Last night I watched Snowpiercer. I’d heard good things about it online, I like to support simultaneous releases on iTunes, and it had a whopping 95% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. I was hugely disappointed. It wasn’t a terrible movie. It wasn’t a great movie either. But that 95% had set […] Read the original post…
New Apple TV Beta includes a redesigned interface, iOS 7-like icons and fonts
Alongside iOS 8 beta 5 and OS X Yosemite DP 5, Apple also released a new Apple TV beta software update that brings a redesigned interface and icons with an updated look. Continue reading → Read the original post by Jason
Mortgage closing costs soar more than 20% in some states
Homebuyers are still landing great rates on mortgages. But thanks to tighter lending regulations, they are paying a lot more when it comes time to close on the loan. Read the original post by KMIZ
Refurb Sony 60″ 120Hz 3D WiFi LED LCD TV, 3D Glasses for $860 + free shipping
Sony Store offers its refurbished Sony BRAVIA 60″ 120Hz 1080p 3D WiFi LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. KDL-60R550A, bundled with four pairs of 3D Glasses, model no. TDG-500P3D, for $1,259.99. Coupon code “60INCHTVSALE” cuts it to $859.99. With free shipping, that’s $39 under our Black Friday mention of a […] Read the original post…
Linkyo Brother-Compatible TN450 High Yield Toner for $13 + free shipping
SuperMediaStore offers the Linkyo Brother-Compatible TN450 High Yield Toner in Black for $14.99. Coupon code “LY14Q3″ cuts the price to $13.49. With free shipping, that’s $2 under last week’s mention and $11 below the lowest total price we could find for a similar toner elsewhere. It purports a 2,600 page […] Read the original post…
Asana review: a full-featured task manager for iOS devices
The home screen of new Asana iOS app lets users quickly check out new tasks and inbox items. Shown here on the iPhone 5. An increasingly mobile workforce demands tools that don’t require desktop access, so Asana’s decision to offer people who use its versatile web-based task management service a […] Read the original post…
Add Rotation and Brightness Controls to iOS Video
Many jailbreak tweaks are designed to make iOS even more convenient than the stock version. BrightPlayer is one such tweak, which adds brightness and rotation lock controls right where you need them, in the video player. Finding that rotation lock is engaged when playing a video could mean stopping […] Read the original post by…
Best iPhone apps for contractors: Win more bids and manage job sites better!
Looking for the best iPhone apps to help you stay more organized both on the job site and off? General contractors have a lot of tasks to juggle on a day to day basis. From submitting bids to cutting invoices and estimates, there’s a lot of paperwork to get through. […] Read the original post…
SwissGear Student 15″ Laptop Backpack for $10 + pickup at Office Depot
Office Depot offers the SwissGear Student 15″ Laptop Backpack in Black/New Royal (pictured), Black, Black/Pink, or Black/Lime for $10. Choose free in-store pickup to dodge the $9.95 shipping charge. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $20. It features a padded compartment suitable for up to 15″ laptops, […] Read the original post…
Griffin Dual USB Car Charger Adapter for $1 + free shipping
Meirulove offers this Griffin Dual USB Car Charger Adapter in Black and White for $1.47 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $4. This adapter allows you to use your existing USB cable to charge two devices from your car’s DC power outlet. Read the original post by dealmac –…