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Dec

iOS Proves Much More Popular Than Android for Black Friday Shopping


Though Apple’s iOS market share numbers have fallen behind Android in the past year, the platform still leads for Black Friday shopping.
According to research from IBM Benchmark, iOS users spent an average of $127.92 per order on Black Friday, versus an average of $105.20 per order for…

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Dec

Apple Offers Free No-Minimum Shipping Through December 22, Posts Holiday Shipping Deadlines


Apple has posted a guide on holiday shipping deadlines on its website notifying shoppers when to place orders for Macs, iPads, iPhones, iPods, and accessories for delivery by December 24, 2013.
In the United States, Apple’s earliest deadlines are for the Retina iPad mini and the iPad…

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Dec

Red HTC One Max shows up in a promotional poster


HTC One Max was released recently by HTC as their new flagship device, and also as a competitor of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3. To be honest, both devices are great and if you end up with either of them, I am sure you wouldn’t be disappointed. Although having a choice in color is a… …

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Dec

Peripheral Vision 013: Robert Howe on why simplicity is the key to building a better robot hand


Even in the world of robotic limbs, sometimes simpler is better. “Ten years ago, we kept building these anthropomorphic hands again and again, and yet we never made them function correctly,” Robert Howe explains. The professor of engineering and a…

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Dec

Mario and Luigi get a Nintendo 3DS XL bundle in silver, shipping now for $200


In order to properly celebrate what it’s calling the “Cyber Monday of Luigi,” Nintendo has outed a new limited-edition version of its 3DS XL handheld. The silver-clad unit has the two brothers on its outer lid while arriving preloaded with Mario &…

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Dec

OS X 10.9 Mavericks Adoption Continues to Grow Steadily


OS X 10.9 Mavericks continues to gain popularity, overtaking previous versions of OS X like Mountain Lion and Lion in November of 2013 according to the newest market share data from Net Applications (via The Next Web). First introduced on October 22, M…

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Dec

KitKat Launcher+ Brings Customizable Options to the KitKat Experience


Android 4.4 KitKat gave us all kinds of new goodies to the Android experience. One feature being that we can now have super quick access to Google Now. Many of you probably already tried out the Google Experience Launcher that was pulled from Android 4.4, but there was one downside. You could…

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Dec

Best Buy Cyber Monday Deals Include the HTC One for $50 and Free LG G2


Cyber Monday continues to roll on, and Best Buy has a slew of deals you guys might be interested in. From TVs to laptops, and of course deals on great phones and tablets. You can pick up an HTC One for $50 with new 2-year contract, on all carriers but T-mobile. Best Buy also has […]

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Dec

Aerb Wireless Bluetooth Speaking Mouse review


The Aerb Bluetooth Music & Speaking Mouse (Model Number: IBT-04) is a super-cool Bluetooth Speaking Mouse. Yep, it plays music, lets you make phone calls, and more with its built in microphone and speaker. At first glance The Aerb Bluetooth Speaking Mouse looks like a slightly larger version…

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Dec

Poetic Borderline bumper for Nexus 5 review


For those of you who just picked up a Nexus 5, choices are pretty limited on cases (at least at the time of writing this). However, there is one case that sticks out above the rest. Poetic, a company who has always put out well-made and inexpensive phone cases, just released their line of…