Even though your bank offers a variety of convenient services, chances are they’re not free. And regulations now require banks clearly state all of their fees upfront, but that doesn’t mean we expect them. Original post by timothy
Most everyone sees that small, menacing glare appear on their car’s dash from time to time: the check engine light. What does it mean, and what should you do when it comes on? Original post by timothy
AcidAUS writes “The global chairman and CEO of home networking giant Netgear has launched into a scathing attack on Apple and its founder Steve Jobs, criticising Jobs’s ‘ego’ and Apple’s closed up products. At a lunch in Sydney today, Patrick Lo said Apple’s success was centred on closed and proprietary products that would soon be [...]
In confirming over the weekend that Verizon Wireless would be doing away with mail-in rebates on smartphones priced at $150 and higher, we also mentioned that price drops were expected to take effect today on several devices. Sure enough, several smartphones saw price reductions this morning as Verizon Wireless’ new policy slid into place. Among [...]
On one hand, it looks like Apple is not interested in adding a keyboard to their iOS devices (iPhone, iPod touch and iPad). Furthermore, according to rumors Apple might reduce the physical buttons, like the home button, in future devices. On the other hand, there is a growing trend of cases with an integrated keyboard for [...]
lpctstr writes “Researchers from the University of Washington and Microsoft Research have found that cursor movements and cursor hovers can detect the relevance of a search result and whether a user may abandon the search. They use an efficient algorithm written in Javascript to silently record movements and clicks on Bing and find that computing [...]
Macally has an interesting looking stylus set for iPod, iPhone, and iPad. The PenPal set consists of a full-sized stylus and a compact stylus with a quick-release cable. Both have a soft-touch rubber tip to prevent scratches to your screen. The large stylus has an aluminum body and a pocket clip. The PenPal Stylus Set [...]
