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First demoed at the 2014 CES, SyrenPro ($130) is iLuv’s large new Bluetooth speaker, packed full of interesting features. The plastic unit comes in white or black, with a body that’s mostly plastic, and molded into quite an interesting shape. A rubber ring around the top contains tracking, volume, power, […] Read the original post…

Only years after the first MacBook Air shipped without an optical drive, there’s now only one computer in Apple’s entire lineup that comes with one built-in, and there are rumors that the classic 13” MacBook Pro is going to be cut sooner rather than later. Of course, there’s the standalone […] Read the original post…

Apple has released iTunes 11.1.6 beta to its employees, 9to5Mac reports. The beta restores the ability to sync contacts and calendar information to an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch from a Mac running OS X 10.9.3, which is also in beta. Apple had previously removed the ability to sync that […] Read the original post…

At 0.7mm thin, the plates were easily installed behind a handful of different cases without any real issues. On some more rigid cases, the bulge was slightly noticeable, but it didn’t impact the fit or protection. The smaller of the two plates is 1.26” by 1.1”, with rounded corners, while […] Read the original post…

Confirming reports yesterday, Apple officially expanded the iPhone lineup this morning by adding an 8GB version of the plastic-bodied iPhone 5c, and changed the iPad family by discontinuing the aging iPad 2 in favor of the fourth-generation iPad, also known as the “iPad with Retina display.” It appears that neither […] Read the original post…

In Angry Birds Epic (Free), just soft launched in the Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand App Stores, Rovio has brought its most famous characters into an unusual new genre: a tactical RPG where the birds navigate through a fantasy world, battling bad piggies along the way. Combat is handled in […] Read the original post…

Confirming reports yesterday, Apple officially expanded the iPhone lineup this morning by adding an 8GB version of the plastic-bodied iPhone 5c, and changed the iPad family by discontinuing the aging iPad 2 in favor of the fourth-generation iPad, also known as the “iPad with Retina display.” It appears that neither […] Read the original post…

Confirming reports yesterday, Apple officially expanded the iPhone lineup this morning by adding an 8GB version of the plastic-bodied iPhone 5c, and changed the iPad family by discontinuing the aging iPad 2 in favor of the fourth-generation iPad, also known as the “iPad with Retina display.” It appears that neither […] Read the original post…

Microsoft will unveil Office for iPad at a March 27 event, The Verge reports. The iPhone and iPod versions of Office were released last June. Apparently, the iPad version will be similar, requiring an Office 365 subscription for editing. Document creation and editing will reportedly be supported in full for […] Read the original post…

Apple will bring back the fourth-generation iPad on Tuesday, 9to5Mac reports. According to a source, Apple stores have been receiving shipments of the previously discontinued iPad. Both Wi-Fi and LTE black and white 16GB models have arrived in stores. It’s likely that Apple will make the 16GB fourth-gen iPad the […] Read the original post…

Since it was originally released in 2007, the Apple TV has had roughly 50 “channels” — or apps, if you prefer that word — ranging from single-station broadcast networks to aggregations of nearly 20 Korean TV networks within a single channel. A handful of the channels are only available in […] Read the original post…

Packed inside an aluminum housing, RazorPlus is pretty slim at only 0.32” thick, and about the same width as an iPhone 5 or 5s, but a little bit shorter. The size and shape make it easy to travel with, either in a pocket or in a bag. It draws power […] Read the original post…

Spigen SGP has been doing more with glass screen protectors than any other company out there, so it’s not much of a surprise to see GLAS.tR SLIM Privacy for iPhone 5/5c/5s ($40) make its way to shelves. Combining features from other products in the same family, this sheet of glass […] Read the original post…

Apple may introduce an 8GB version of the iPhone 5c this week, according to an alleged internal email from German wireless carrier O2, obtained by German blog stadt-bremerhaven.de. The lower-capacity version of the phone is supposedly shipping to stores today for a Tuesday morning launch. The email describes the new […] Read the original post…

Although Microsoft doesn’t offer all of its OS X software through the Mac App Store—the Microsoft Office suite is conspicuously missing—it does have a handful of titles available for download. Today, that list has grown by one with the addition of OneNote (Free). Long available for iOS (and of course […] Read the original post…