ALK has detailed its free offline GPS app. Now called CoPilot GPS, it gives overhead driving and walking directions without having to search online in most cases. The map data includes points of interest, as well, which aren’t always included in other offline-capable mapping tools. Going free still gets some extras, such as the ability […]
Apple has issued an update over the weekend specifically for iMacs (late 2009 and newer) entitled Wi-Fi Update v1.0 to correct an issue where the unit does not automatically re-connect to a known Wi-Fi network after waking from sleep. The update requires that users be running the latest version of Lion (10.7.3) and weighs in […]
Users who have either Apple mobile devices using the 30-pin dock connector or other audio devices using USB ports can now stream high-quality audio without latency or interference using NuForce’s Air DAC Wireless System. The two-part hardware system uses a transmitter and receiver that allow for easy creation of streaming audio networks using the 2.4Ghz […]
An unusual rumor Saturday may have provided some details of the Galaxy S III. Keeping with Samsung’s near-tradition of increasing screen size with every new high-end conventional smartphone, the BGR source claimed it would supposedly push the screen out to 4.8 inches. The back, however, would take a partial cue from the iPhone 4 and […]
The allegedly-imminent release of the iPad 3 and strong prospects for future products and refreshes throughout the year are keeping Apple’s stock steadily rising, with the company hitting yet another all-time record high at the close of the week, moving above $520 for the first time to close at $522.41 and the end of business […]
A California man was awarded $850, or $85 for each month remaining on his contract, in damages against AT&T after he saw that his data was being throttled after he had reached up to 2GB of monthly data, less than the 3GB of data the company currently charges $30 per month for. Matt Spaccarelli, the […]
Viddy faced an abrupt about-face in policy from Apple after its video sharing app was pulled from the App Store, according to an investigation. The iPhone creator had it removed after “adult material” started becoming common in the service. A look by GigaOM showed that a large number of videos were clearly being used that […]
Samsung has launched two new initiatives to encourage the usage of NFC mobile payment solutions. The phone and tablet maker has unveiled its official mobile payment app for the upcoming 2012 Olympics and Paralympic Games in London later this year. Samsung also announced that it will work with FeliCa to design NFC compatible chip solutions […]
New version of OWC’s firmware for its line of SandForce Driven Mercury drives has been released. The v5.0.1 update is strictly a maintenance release and improves both performance and stability. OWC’s proprietary firmware updated, which includes support for all of Apple’s latest Mac models, prevents the need for a PC or a specially designated partition […]
Thanks to Microsoft’s Major Nelson, we finally know what yesterday’s unexpected Xbox 360 update did. Major Nelson has told us that the Xbox 360 system update was a quick fix to “some voice recognition issues affecting non-English speaking members” of Xbox LIVE. This was the second update in as many weeks from Microsoft. Last week […]
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