It’s not bad enough thieves are grabbing iPads from shoppers hands, scammers are also using the popularity of Apple’s new mobile computing device to fool people into revealing personal data or exposing their computers to viruses and other malware. So watch out for email messages that claim you need to follow their instructions in upgrading […]
A 20 year-old man was arrested on charges that the stole an iPad from a 59-year old man, William Jordan. Jordan, who wade the Apple iPad purchase as a favor to a friend, also lost part of a pinky finger when the thief pulled the white Apple shopping bag so hard out of his hands […]
Could it be that Apple, Inc., will be offering a digital camera with the next generation of their culture-changing iPod media players. Apparently two such iPod prototypes showed up on eBay earlier, selling for just over US$100. They’ve apparently now been been removed from listing.
I’ve been seriously considering getting a Mac, but the prices have always been more than I want to pay for the computing power offered. That’s not to say I haven’t used Macs - I have, since the 80s. I love them, but I won’t yet commit the $$ just to be fashionable. Computers don’t need […]
Laptop batteries that last a day on one charge? Silicon nanowires might be just what Lithium Ion batteries need to be ten times better. Researchers found that such improved batteries can last up to forty hours. Unfortunately, it’ll be a couple of years until these batteries become commercially available. [C|net]
Do you enjoy listening to music as you drift off, but hate your sore ears in the morning? I need noise to sleep, but always get myself tangled up in the cords. The Sound Asleep Pillow allows you to hook up your MP3 player, iPod or other music player and listen to the music […]
My cousin got an iPod Nano for Christmas, and her sister let me look at it. It all boils down to this: I want one. The Nanos are sleek, slim and pretty. They’ll play up to five hours of video or 24 hours of audio on a single charge.
You can also download TV shows […]
I hate when the power goes out, especially if it’s for a long period of time. The worst part is, obviously, going to the bathroom. Bathroom just aren’t designed to be efficient in the dark. Now, there’s a gadget that’ll help with that problem: the rechargeable light bulb.
The rechargeable light bulb will […]
Looking for a gift idea: to suggest to someone else for yourself or for another person? Consider the charging station from KangaRoom. This little thing can charge up to three phones, iPods, MP3s or PDAs at a time. That means that not only do you have fewer plugs occupied, but you risk losing fewer […]
Consider the Nikon D40 for your newest digital camera. Nikon recently tested the D40 by giving it to several people in Georgetown, SC to prove than anyone can take good pictures with their camera. Here’s why:
It’s lightweight, so it’s easy to carry around all day, with the thickness cameras need for steady pictures. The […]